Damien and Lorri would like to thank everyone at Sounds True, especially Tami Simon, Jennifer Brown, Jade Lascelles, Jeff Mack, and Kriste Peoples, for without them this book wouldn’t exist. To Henry Dunow—truly the best agent and a huge support.
To our fellow magicians: John Michael Greer, Michelle Belanger, Ricardo Villanova, Derek Dunaven, Pablo Mercado, Asma Rul, Mayela Gutierrez, Ilona Virostek, David Reyes, Seane Corn, and Jay Conner, thank you for all the wisdom.
To Sherry Chico for being the best sister and teacher. All our love . . .
Thank you, Rohini Walker and Terry Taylor-Castillo, Martin Mancha, and everyone at The Joshua Tree Retreat Center for the most inspiring place to teach.
Thank you, Kate Cazee, Crystal Nye, and Ruth Carter for seeing us through the pandemic. We didn’t have to go a single day without toilet paper or hand sanitizer!
To all of our amazing friends to whom we’re eternally grateful, especially Philippa Boyens, Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson, Tracy McCort, Shelley Huber, Deborah Strefella, Josh Wakely, Zach Hunter, Kevin Wilson, Matthew Goldman, Matt Fennell, Jeremy Fridell, Mare Hieronimus, and Steve Braga.
Thank you to our families and all the wonderful people who have supported us on Patreon, many of whom feel like family.
Thank you to our new home city, New Orleans (Anastasia); you have taken us in with open arms, and for that we love you.