"We can’t think in this finite way, in this defeatist way. Even if everything is ending…We can’t but bring joy and beauty into the world." _Alkistis DimechAlkistis Dimech is a dancer, choreographer, a writer and also a publisher. She and her partner run a publishing company called Scarlet Imprint where they print works on the esoteric and occult. I adored this conversation and all the deep, dark radiance that comes out of it. It felt very appropriate for this Scorpio full moon. We talk about dance, exploring the daimonic space, what it means to interact with what she calls the “occulted body”, and again re-orienting ourselves to a different narrative of time.WE DISCUSS
How her magic practice and dance practice intersect
The “occulted body” and her dissatisfaction with many of the dualistic ideas between mind, body and “energetic” body
The body as a way to re-learn and re-create language
Unifying the masculine and feminine energies into a hermaphroditic magic
Why witchcraft needs to be re-wilded
The role of the daimon and connecting with the sacred in-between
Connective tissue + divination
Embracing an erotic eschatology
Connecting to cyclical time as a rejection of finality
How life desires life on a cellular level
The creative act as something that cannot be destroyed
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