One of the founders of BOTA in New Zealand, Joyce Chesterman died on Friday, she was 102. Joyce and her husband Will built BOTA in NZ in 1963. While Will was always in front, it was Joyce who kept everything running smoothly. When I was a member of BOTA in the 1980s, Joyce was ever […]
The Kybalion was a “must have” occult text for beginners for many years and it was a big influence on me and other members of Builders of the Adytum thanks to a myth that Paul Foster Case was one of the anonymous writers. More recently, one of its ideas “the Law of Attraction” was hijacked […]
A magical group is something that has a life of its own, it is not simply the quality of the teachings but also the drive of the members that are currently in place. Builders of the Adytum for example started out as a vibrant group with two very good spiritual teachers – the last died […]