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Reading the grimoires without getting lost in t...

The original manuscripts of the Goetia are quite confusing. It is a specific problem, with a specific shape. The manuscripts were not written as textbooks for a modern reader. They...

Past, Present, and Future Sorcery

Most of us live as if we were only one person: the person we are right now, dealing with the day in front of us. But a life is longer...

Operative Ritual and Energetic Stabilization

Ritual is not about theatrical performance, and it is not about chasing altered states. That sentence is the ground this whole article stands on, because it corrects the most common...

Mystery Magic Box

A mystery box appeals to a particular kind of magician: one who already has a practice, who already knows what oils, incenses, and tools they like, and who is willing,...

The Sun at its fullest: the Midsummer Immersion...

Midsummer is the peak of summer's vitality, and a retreat held at that peak is a retreat whose timing is part of its work. The year, at midsummer, is not...

Daemon Demon Seal Pendant 2 Inches

A seal pendant is a seal made to be carried, not a picture of one. That distinction sounds simple, and it is, but it changes how you work with the...