Some would say that at least a certain part of magical practice is attaining altered states of conscious and then making use of the information accessed in that state. Henry Boxer is director of Raw Vision magazine, an art dealer… Continue Reading
According to The Liturgical Calendar for Thelemic Gnosticism by Tau Polyphilus, November 13 — tomorrow — is the Feast of Osiris. In The Invisible Basilica of Sabazius, we learn: Osiris is depicted as a human male with green skin, wearing… Continue Reading
The Czech publishing house Vodnar recently released the book Sexual Mysteries by Pierre de Lasenic; it is written in English in case you were wondering. The publisher’s site says: This is the first book of the Czech Hermetics Series, in… Continue Reading
In the United States and Western Europe occultists have a particular perspective on how they relate to mainstream society. Sometimes it’s useful to reflect on how the occult is perceived in other cultures and director Rungano Nyoni’s I Am Not… Continue Reading
If you’re a sexual person, and especially if you’re a sex magician, you want to be present and aware for any sexual encounter. Practicing mindful sex is one way to get beyond the daily distractions from the Great Work. In… Continue Reading
Vanity Fair just ran a feature on Netflix’s occult-themed series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ production designer Lisa Soper who is, in fact, a practicing Pagan. The article starts: “Like Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka), the protagonist of Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, production… Continue Reading
AL Monitor (gotta love that name!) recently ran a story on a Jerusalem-based artist, Eitam Tubul who has been creating and posting amulets for protection for common modern day problems. I do love the way one is able to activate… Continue Reading
Here’s a cool mini documentary on Genesis Breyer P-Orridge made by Boiler Room TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVl7M9NnGCc. This seems to be bait to get you to watch a very different documentary Bight of the Twin [https://boilerroom.tv/microsite/bight-of-the-twin/], described at the Boiler Room… Continue Reading
Being a sex magician implies that one knows a little about sex. It’s not just knowledge that accomplishes our work, though. Communication is also key. Do you know the words to describe who you are and what you want? Cosmopolitan… Continue Reading
Tomorrow (October 31) is the Feast of the Dragon, which can be celebrated with a ritual including three officers: the Magister Templi, the Virgin, and the Bull. Of course it’s also Halloween, a holiday traditionally celebrated with treats. For these… Continue Reading