I just completed a 45 minute elemental meditation. While I do use western symbols and spirits sometimes to interact with the elements, my view of them is primarily informed by the east. I find the current trend in the west is to see them as “below” or inside (and thus less important than) the planetary spheres […]
Continue readingI did a consult this weekend and there was some confusion in terminology that was tripping the student up. I laid out the following simple rule, which he thought others might find helpful so I place it here. Is that a synchonicity or just A Paranormal Experience often causes you to question the reality of […]
Continue readingLast week I had the privilege of getting a free Emotional Clearing session with Langston Khan. It was an interesting shamanic technique that I found very useful. Not only does Langston lead you through a session that is useful for what you bring up in that session, but he gives you tools that you can […]
Continue readingI think everyone has a fantasy about going to a garage sale and finding something worth big bucks. Below is a field report from a Student who used magical techniques on multiple platforms to do just that. From the information about its worth, to pumping up the price at the end, this is Strategic Sorcery at its […]
Continue readingCrowley defined magic as “the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.” This definition has had an enormous impact, and has deeply influenced other attempts at defining magic since then. Dion Fortune clarifies “changes in consciousness”, but I think my readers already know that I think that’s only a part […]
Continue readingOne of the points that I try to convey in my course is the difference between a quality that is inherent of a correspondence that magicians use as a tool to do magic. Most things like elements and directions, or planetary hours and days, are IMO a correspondence that magicians use to do magic and […]
Continue readingSo there has been a big kurfluffel about Nick Farrells advice for young occultsists and various people critiquing it, and now lots of people issuing their own lists. Its altready overdone and my mind is on other things, but someone specifically asked me to do it because there has not been a really good blog-go-round in […]
Continue readingOne of the things I love most about Asian magical systems is that it does not position itself against technology in any way. People in the west have gone so far as to tell me they cannot light ritual candles with a lighter because they were not invented in whatever the time was that they […]
Continue readingEveryone has been logged in and the rite has gone out, but there is still time to join in. Anyone who signs up for the course between now and noon Saturday will have time to participate in the Juno Prosperity Rite. For the info on the Juno Prosperity Rite, click here For info on the Strategic […]
Continue readingI have gotten a lot of questions regarding the Juno Global Prosperity Rite this weekend. She is not a goddess you see invoked a lot and while it makes total sense to some people to do this, others have been puzzled and even frightened at the prospect. We have done several prosperity rites focusing on Jupiter […]
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