Today I arose with the desire to make an offering and prayer to St Cyprian. Inspired by the working, here is an article I wrote back in 2007 on the cult of St Cyprian. It was published in Behutet, and later re-published in The Cauldron. Of course my article was really just a simple survey […]
Continue readingIn the midnight sky of the Adamantine Queen of the Great Void Appears the terrifying vision of the lion-headed Wisdom Dakini Simhamukha, Together with her howling retinues of Dakinis, Matrikas, Gauris, and Pishachis. We and countless other living beings, with sincere devotion, Make offerings to her and sing to her our hymns of praise. – […]
Continue readingA few posts back I was talking about classifications of opposers and how we can actually use wrathful magic against ourselves to keep us to a disciplined plan, or to overcome a nagging habit. I spoke more about self-cursing on Deeper Down the Rabbit Hole last night. While many people will not describe this in […]
Continue readingI was talking to someone about the way that people can anger spirits with normal human actions that infringe upon the natural world, broken vows, unwise magic and so on. In extreme cases their response can be as strong as a curse. I then mentioned that as a Sorcerer we can be more susceptible to […]
Continue readingIf you read my blog often you know that I tend not to hold divination in as high regard as some, or even most, practitioners do. I use it for sure, and use it well, but often I think people rely on it too much, or use it to just reinforce whatever they wanted to […]
Continue readingOk, I am about a month late with this review, but hey better late than never. If you love the PGM, Hellenic or Greek magic, or magic at all for that matter, I am sure that you already have a copy of the Book of Abrasax from Nephilim Press. What you may not have is […]
Continue readingSo this Sunday Breaking Bad starts up again. I don’t watch much TV, but I love this show. No matter what it is that I do or see, I like to look for useful lessons that I can apply in my life. Here are X nuggets of advice that any Strategic Sorcerer/Businessman can take from […]
Continue readingA few days ago Nick Farrell posted a piece entitled Signs that you might not be a real magician. There are two points he makes that I would quibble with (point 8 and 9), but I think he meant some of it to be tongue-in-cheek so I am not going to get all nit-picky about […]
Continue readingSometimes the problem is not excelling at what you do, but getting others to notice your work. I got an interesting field report yesterday from someone in “The Crying of Calls 49 Group” that is doing the calls from advanced planetary magic on a daily basis. One of our members is married to Ashley Nichols, […]
Continue readingYou may not know this, but I spent a good part of my mis-spent youth at a club called City Gardens in Trenton. This club is a serious piece of Punk/Alternative history. Plus Jon Stewart used to tend bar there! My friend Amy Wuelfing, co-wrote a book about it and has raised over $13,000 to […]
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