Liber Resh was written for members of Crowley’s order, the A.’.A.’.. There are ten grades in this order, and each is assigned a sign, or bodily posture, generally used for meditation or ritual purpose. If a member of A.’.A.’. is… Continue Reading
In the Tsimshian belief system, there are spirits everywhere, some helpful, some not so helpful If we respect them and treat them well, they all can be helpful. In the traditional Tsimshian healing practices I learned from my ancestors, these… Continue Reading
According to Thelemapedia [http://www.thelemapedia.org]- a project of Scarlet Woman Lodge, OTO: Liber Resh vel Helios, by Aleister Crowley, comprises four daily adorations to the Sun, to be performed at dawn, noon, sunset, and midnight. The general object is to focus… Continue Reading
There are some who’ve stated that one of Aleister Crowley’s greatest achievements as a magician and mystic was to recognize and utilize practices of Far East Asian mysticism to power European magical ceremonies putting great store in meditation and yogic… Continue Reading
Eleusyve Productions is releasing their performance of Aleister Crowley’s “The Rite of Mars” this month [visit their FB page here: https://www.facebook.com/eleusyve]. In the third Rite of Eleusis, the armies of Mars gather to make war. Mars rallies his troops and marches off… Continue Reading
In 1981, initiates of the Ordo Templi Orientis began performing Aleister Crowley’s Rites of Eleusis dramas in California. Revived by Lady Chandria and Vandimir McAirt, backyard productions of these mythic dramas became popular and took on a life of their… Continue Reading
As has been previously reported the Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans insituted a nwe policy to protect the historic St. Louis No. 1 cemetary from vandalism by limiting entrance to family with relations interred there and registered tour groups. This… Continue Reading
Late last Summer, Dr. Richard Kaczynski had the challenge and pleasure of warming up the audience of the Esoteric Book Conference [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seattle-Esoteric-Book-Conference/162881827065969 ] for a performance of Aleister Crowley’s “The Rite of Mars” interpreted as a rock opera by Eleusyve… Continue Reading
Psilocybin and psilocin are potent psychoactive tryptamine compounds with a rich history of shamanistic use. Psilocybe species of mushroom can be found to grow naturally near-globally and have existed at least as long as humans. The psychoactivity of psilocybin mushrooms was known by the… Continue Reading
England’s Starfire Publishing has announced the imminent publication of Kenneth Grant: A Bibliography by Henrik Bogdan. This edtition details original work of Grant’s that’s been published since the 2003 edition of Bogdan’s Grant Bibliography as well as additional editions and… Continue Reading