As Monday is the day of the Moon, today we present a recipe for Mooncakes. These treats are a traditional Chinese dessert typically eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival, given to wish good luck. Mooncakes For the dough 2/3 cup all-purpose… Continue Reading
Friday is Frigg’s Day, and as 777 tells us, Frigg corresponds to Venus. Venus loves roses, and what better way to celebrate this than by baking a rosewater cake? Rosewater Cake 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder ¼… Continue Reading
Thursday is Thor’s Day, and according to 777, Thor corresponds to nettles. While nettles don’t sound like a terribly pleasant base for a recipe, there are actually a number of ways to enjoy them. You simply need to be careful… Continue Reading
Derived from Old English Wōdnesdæg and Middle English Wednesdei, “day of Woden,” the word Wednesday ultimately means the same thing as dies Mercurii, or “day of Mercury.” Almonds are said to be sacred to Mercury, so today we’ll look at… Continue Reading
Dangerousminds.net – our favorite source for entertaining and sometimes informative reportage on subcultural phenomena – just posted an appreciation of Man, Myth and Magic. This was originally a newsstand magazine in the UK, eventually repackaged as a 24 volume encyclopedia… Continue Reading
Alec K. Redfearn is an OTO initiate based in New England and “CEO & Founder” of the musical project Alec K. Redfearn & The Eyesores. According to Wikipedia: “Alec K Redfearn is a musician and composer based out of Providence, Rhode… Continue Reading
I just received notice this morning of a call for papers from Canterbury Christ Church University for a conference titled “Re-Enchanting the Academy” to be held in Canterbury in the United Kingdom. This looks like a particularly interesting conference related… Continue Reading
April 10, the Third Day of the Writing of the Book of the Law, is also known colloquially as Ra-Hoor-Khuit Day. According to 777, Ra-Hoor-Khuit corresponds with sunflowers, among other things. Why not celebrate today with Sunflower Seed Bread? This… Continue Reading
When performing a Jupiter working, one can burn cedar incense, draw the planetary symbol, and so on. Why not, then, also enjoy foods listed in the table of correspondences? According to 777, one possible plant correspondence is the olive, so we’ll focus… Continue Reading
The new Journal of Thelemic Studies is out, with an issue containing a wealth of essays on the Gnostic Mass from a number of luminaries within O.T.O. and featuring as beautiful cover art a painting of the Gnostic Saints by… Continue Reading