The Magic of tearing down statues
The recent attention to the pulling down of statues of those whose history has fallen short of modern expectations has a long magical tradition. In …
The recent attention to the pulling down of statues of those whose history has fallen short of modern expectations has a long magical tradition. In …
One of the central issues about contacting spirits, either ritually, channeling, scrying or through inner plane chats is a fear that they might be lying. …
The Moon is one of the most important planets for magic acting as a transformer for supernal and planetary powers. This makes the Moon’s position …
In looking at ancient systems and texts there are shedloads of pitfalls for those who have worked within a system and those who are self-taught. …
If you had to boil down Hermetic thought into a single idea, then you are left with a saying which would be familiar to those …
Being locked down during the Coronavirus and having your life being put on hold has taught me a couple of things which are important for …
One of the closest things that the Kybalion comes to a real hermetic thought is the statement that “everything is mind.” In its Principle of …
While people mistakenly believe the new-age pseudoscientific mishmash which is the Kybalion is hermetic, few have looked at Corpus Hermetica to work out what the …
The Hermetic tradition is all about Thoth and so words are really important. However collections of words called stories have a life of their own …
The idea that Daemons are partly human-made and partly divine appears to have hacked off those who are religious or that believe that Ancient texts …