Nightbird Radio

Nightbird Radio

Join me, Timothy Sailor, your host, psychopomp, and psychagogue,as we navigate the nocturnal, sound out the subconscious, and explore the farthest reaches of our experience in this darkling plane we call reality. Weird phenoumena. Ancient masteries. Phantasmic encounters. And more. This is Nightbird Radio. A podcast for the hauntological turn, coming at you from the great forest deep in the heart of the Kali Yuga!

Episodes

June 19, 2025 • 63 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! On this episode I'm rejoined by Lindsay Starke, David Payne, and Luis Galindo as we talk about the second month of our ongoing rune walk. Here we discuss the runes Thurisaz and Ansuz and our experience spending two weeks of our lives with each of these runes. We talk about some traditional meanings of these runes, as well as our personal interpretations both before and after spending time with them on this ...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! On this episode I am lucky to be joined by Lindsay Starke, David Payne, and Luis Galindo as we discuss our insights, gnosis, and personal experience of the first month of the Rune Walk. In Part 1, we discuss the runes Fehu and Uruz, as well as the first month's Valkyrie - Hrist the Quaking One. This was a great discussion and it's been amazing sharing this experience and seeing it unfold day by day on the D...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! On this episode we were joined by Angela, who is a breath work practitioner and esoteric enthusiast with a PhD in statistics.

We talked about the breath as the language of the nervous system and how it helps us return to balance. We delved deeper into the benefits of breathwork, the magic of respiration, and how breath connects us to other beings. We talked about activating different parts of the nervous sy...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! On this episode I'm joined by co-hosts Lindsay Starke and David Payne to discuss a year long ritual in which we will be calling on the Norns, the thirteen Valkyries of the Grimnismal, and each of the twenty-four runes of the Elder Futhark. We are taking this walk along with other Nightbirds on the Nightbird Radio Discord channel - accessible by becoming a patron at Patreon. You can join at any time, and we ...

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February 27, 2025 • 69 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! One this episode, I'm joined by co-host Lindsay Starke to discuss the importance of grounding our practice in the reality and importance of our material experience, We talk about this important medicine for the age of air in the context of doomsayers, magical grifters, pessimistic thinkers, and more. We discussed aligning oneself with one's goals in the way we think, and the magic we participate in. We talk...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! On this episode I was joined by Lindsay Starke and David Payne for a roundtable discussion about runes. We talked working with the runes through dreaming, journeying, runic magic, and more. We talked about the differences between divination with runes and other forms of divination. We gave some rune book recommendations, and talked about our own relationships to these powerful symbols in our own work. Final...

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October 18, 2024 • 104 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds. This week I was joined by Devibaba. Devi is a hypnotist and magical practitioner who creates magical games. We talked about hypnosis, gameification, the perils of mirrors, chaos magic, manifestation and new thought, overcoming fear, and so much more. Devi also told me about the magical game that he has created as an operating system to run his life goals and magical development. This was such a great conver...

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October 10, 2024 • 80 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I was rejoined by Lindsay Starke. Lindsay and I decided that, since we always end up talking about working out anyway, we'd do a whole episode about it. And it's great timing, since Lindsay is also embarking on the journey of becoming a personal trainer integrating techniques of astrology, magical timing, as well as an understanding of the energetic and ancestral currents in which we exist as bodi...

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October 2, 2024 • 97 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I was joined by Nick Newell. Nick is a professional tarot reader and instructor with a masters in Religious Studies. Nick and I had a great conversation which will serve as a crash course in the tarot, with great information for the beginner and the experienced diviner. We talked the Tarot de Marseille, and compared it with other popular decks. We covered the major and minor arcana, the suits and ...

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September 25, 2024 • 133 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I was joined by Seth Peribsen. Seth is an independent researcher studying invasive fungal diseases and anti-microbial resistance. We discussed a wide range of topics centering around human fungal infections, the extraterrestrial origins of these invasive fungi, the use of these strains as control mechanisms to diminish the populace at large, and the connections that these fungi have to the events ...

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September 18, 2024 • 91 mins

Welcome back nightbirds! This week I was joined by returning guest Dr. Joanna Kujawa, author of The Other Goddess: Mary Magdalene and the Goddesses of Eros and Secret Knowledge. We talked Marian apparitions, UAPs, experiencer reports, aliens as extra-dimensional beings, and the nature and future of our relationship with AI, and the spiritual and esoteric nature of "alien" phenomena. We also discussed the work of researchers such as...

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September 11, 2024 • 78 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds. On this episode I'm rejoined by returning guest and resident star-seer Mel Priestley. Mel is a professional astrologer and a great friend of the show. We talked upcoming eclipses, Pluto's last blast in Capricorn before twenty years of corrupting Aquarius, Mars retrograde in Leo and Cancer, mercury retrograde in Sagittarius, and old men fighting at the Christmas eve gathering with Jupiter squaring Saturn. We...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I am joined by Candi Howard. Candi is a sorceress, a paranormal investigator, a registered nurse, apothecary, raised in the liminal realm between Christianity and indigenous culture. She is COO of the Spirit Realm Network with an upcoming show entitled Supernatural Sirens that can be found on the Spirit Realm Network. She is truly a multidisciplinary practitioner. We talked about Hekate, paranorma...

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August 28, 2024 • 82 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! I was excited to be rejoined by Tina Maria. Tina and I had so much to share that has gone down since the first episode we did together. I share about some wild past life revelations that occurred as a result of us speaking, and we go into some of the Tap In and Tune in session that Tina did for me - which she is also available to do for you! We also talked about the various energies Tina has been encounteri...

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August 21, 2024 • 86 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I was joined by Janie Roberts. Janie is an educator, an equine assisted learning facilitator, and a student of various folk magic currents. Living in Colorado the past six years, she has devoted herself to creating awareness around the wild horse situation in the US. She advocates for the rescue and adoption of BLM Mustangs from government holding facilities.

She shared with me about Wild Horse Ci...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I was joined by Lindsey Scharmyn. Lindsey is a spiritual teacher and healer, as well as host of the Rogue Ways podcast. We talked about the hero's journey on a cosmic scale, power sites as access points for ancestral wisdom, the power of redemption, the gifts of Saturn and how integrating Saturnian energies can bring those into our lives, we talked about living a spirit-guided life, dancing with t...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! This week is sort of a lost tape, as it's a conversation I recorded with Mark Steeves from the My Family Thinks I'm Crazy podcast more than a year ago. I'm excited to finally release it. It's a great conversation that is still relevant today. We talked about conspiracy thinking, frequency based intuition, navigating rabbit holes and standing in multiple worlds, the medical industrial complex, the eerie simi...

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July 31, 2024 • 110 mins

Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I was joined by David Payne. Dave is a chaos heathen combining Norse magic with rituals and techniques from the Greek Magical Papyri. He, like me, has some wild stories and experiences from his life of working with Odin, along with other Norse gods, He tells his story of how he went from ghost hunting to beginning to work with Odin, and where that fruitful relationship has brought him. We also tal...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I was fortunate to be joined by Luis Galindo and Jack Grayle. We had a great conversation about fearlessly inhabiting the other, magic as art and art as magic, creation as as the essence of life, calling upon unseen powers, the spirit of play and ritual, and so much more! They also shared some great stories from the stage. I had a blast talking to them, and I just know you are going to enjoy liste...

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Welcome back Nightbirds! This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Lance Baker. Lance is a hypnotherapist and energy healer based out of Australia. We had an amazing conversation. This one is not to be missed, Not only did Lance share his amazing story of how he discovered Reiki healing, but we also talked about past lives, simulation theory, and hypnosis. We talked about how to have two-way conversations with parts of ourselve...

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