Tag: Magick
Call up not what ye cannot cast down: an occult look...
In The Possession of Michael King, things take a turn for the sinister when King tumbles down the rabbit hole, leaving sanity and consensus reality behind.
Spirit Boards for Beginners, by Alexandra Chauran
Alexandra Chauran explores the controversy surrounding spirit boards through her personal experience, citing expert opinions, and sharing other’s stories.
Discordianism, angels, and Viking women kicking ass
A description of a consecration ritual for bune spirit pots. On the etymology and cultural reading of monsters in the middle ages.
A Druid’s Handbook to the Spiritual Power of Plants, by Jon...
Detailing the spiritual power of plants, and the specific parts required by the priest or priestess to prepare various complexes and incenses.
A Spirit Walker’s Guide to Shamanic Tools, by Evelyn C. Rysdyk
Shamanism is a highly individualistic practice where your skill and effectiveness largely depends on your ability to communicate and work well with spirits.
Ritual tools, Riz Aleister Crowley, and occultnik art shows
It's not necessarily the tradition that makes the magician, and other linkage.
Necromancy in the digital age
Necromancy is prophecy using the spirits of the deceased, and works of sorcery involving the use of human remains and the death current.
Depression, the dark night of the soul and magick
The phenomenon of the dark night of the soul, feelings of desolation, despair and deep depression which occur when following the initiatory path of magick.
How do you build self discipline?
Aleister Crowley said that 90% of Thelema is self discipline, and that applies to magical practice. A few things to think about to help you stick with it.
The poetics of love spells
My editor returned earlier than expected and caught us doing a different kind of work at my desk. It was then I realized that I could seduce with a sonnet.