We’re NOT actively endorsing this product, the Grounded Fitness and Yoga Mat, but letting you know about it and the principles supposedly behind it as those will certainly be of interest to some, at least on a theoretical level. Or perhaps… Continue Reading
BBC.com recently posted a fascinating story about the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, a group inspired by Aldous Huxley’s utopian final novel Island, who, despite boasting a a majority percentage of rank and file member who’d had runs in with the law… Continue Reading
Frater Ararita 418 is a long time friend of mine, and he’s one of the reasons I joined both the A.’.A.’. and the O.T.O. Within the community of grimoire-based magicians to which I belonged, the general opinion of Ceremonial Magicians… Continue Reading
Some scholars have suggested that glassmaking originated in Mesopotamia some 3,600 years ago, but conservation scientist Katherine Eremin of Harvard Art Museums and archaeologist Andrew Shortland of Cranfield University think that glassmaking may have been invented in Egypt. Science News… Continue Reading
Krewe What Thou Wilt, a project of Alombrados Oasis, is preparing to roll for its third Mardi Gras season in New Orleans’ satirical Krewedelusion parade. If you would like to march with Krewe What Thou Wilt you must pay annual dues… Continue Reading
Dennis Hauck (University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics) has uploaded a new paper to Academia.edu “The Roots of a Science of Consciousness in Hermetic Alchemy.” Looks like fun holiday reading! Download it here: https://www.academia.edu/30567362/The_Roots_of_a_Science_of_Consciousness_in_Hermetic_Alchemy
Returning to Thelema Now is David Shoemaker! The Living Thelema author talks to host Frater Puck about his newest book project The Winds of Wisdom. Dr. Shoemaker’s site says this about the book: “The system of Enochian magick, discovered and developed… Continue Reading
Earlier today a good friend delivered me Shoemaker’s new book “The Winds of Wisdom”. I have now sat with it for approximately three hours which in this case is a fair amount of time being that the book is only… Continue Reading
The U.K.s Daily Mail reports that the civil authorities of Boca Raton, FL issued a permit to Preston Smith to set up an Averse Pentagram next to a Nativity. Next to it, the Freedom From Religion Foundation installed a banner… Continue Reading
A lot of theurgy and thaumaturgy relies on altered states of consciousness and cermonial magicans rely on a variety of means to attain same via meditation, “banishing” rituals, elaborate costuming and set design, using entheogens etc. And physical stress can… Continue Reading