I Came for Pleasure and Got an Exorcism Instead.
They say that magick doesn’t work the way you expect. That day, I learned that healing doesn’t either. I’d always believed anger had to be managed, explained away or ignored. I thought healing meant dissolving it gently - ideally in private. But that’s not what happened.
My first sex magic ritual taught me that healing doesn’t work the way you expect.
I came for pleasure and got an exorcism instead.
In 2023, Charlie and I were trying to build a new kind of life together—more honest, more erotic, more ours. The Beltane, a BDSM/Sacred Sexuality themed pagan gathering in Maryland, seemed like a good place to start. A little kink. A little community. A long weekend in the woods.