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Querant in Geomancy
Modern geomancy has two schools of thought about the identification of the Querant in a geomancy reading. The quested is whoever rolls the dice. Anyone else referred to in the question is obtained by...
View ArticleBinding spell of Helios to repair a broken appliance
PGM VII 5655-55563 Binding spell of Helios to repair a broken appliance* Spell: Hail Helios! Hail Raphael! Hail whole universe! Give me the power and authority over all thine Daemons of electronic...
View ArticleElections are vital for talisman making
One of the sillier things that crossed my desk was a question from someone who had bought a love talisman from someone made when Venus was retrograde. They had been assured by the talisman maker that...
View ArticleThe Magical Dark Night of the Soul
One of the curses of modern occultism is the progressive dumbing-down of terms such as watcher of the threshold, holy guardian angel, pentacle, etc, to the point that they lose their original meaning...
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Science and Hubris
The Ancient Greeks had a concept called Hubris ὕβρις, which meant “dangerous over-confidence” or “arrogance” and Hesiod applied it to mean those who thought themselves equal to the Gods. Myths were...
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Pat Zalewski’s “Inner Order Teachings of the Golden Dawn” is now out
For more than 100 years secret magical manuscripts from the Order of the Golden Dawn’s inner order of adepts of the Rosae Rubeae et Aureae have been unseen by most students of the esoteric. This...
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Five reasons PGM is not for noobs
For those who know nothing about magic, the Greek magical Paprii [PGM] appears to arrive fully formed and ready to play with. There is no mucking around with perceptions of Ancient Magic or...
View ArticleInner Order Teachings of the Golden Dawn arrives video
https://usercontent.one/wp/www.nickfarrell.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/pats-book.mp4 Pat Zaleswki’s much revised full colour verson of Inner Order Teachings of the Golden Dawn arrived today. This is...
View ArticleGeomancy: What are they thinking
One of the questions readers get asked a lot is “what does x think?” Some refuse to read questions like that claiming that it intrudes on someone’s privacy. However, the figures give pretty clear and...
View ArticleGareth Knight has died
One of the most influential occultists of the 20th Century, Gareth Knight (Basil Wilby) has died at his Essex home on 1 March, he was 91. While less well known across the pond, it is hard to find a...
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Asteria Unveiled: Celestial Mysteries Revealed is now out
A new title from Lord Manticore House This book expands on The Power of Asteria: Applied astrology for magic by probing into little known and explored areas in the magical use of astrology. Its...
View ArticleThe Astral key to Ritual Magic
For a ritual to work on the material, there needs to be an alignment of the astral between the divine and the matter. Bizarrely this is one of the most overlooked rules of magic, and yet it has been...
View ArticleOccult groups are supposed to die
Belonging to an old group is not always a good thing. Occultism is supposed evolve and develop, but occult groups can only really reflect the values of the generation which formed them. If they can...
View ArticleWhose magic is it anyway?
I was having a chat about Geomancy the other day with a Facebook “friend” who was interested to know if his magic worked. The ritual involved invoking a healing angel on someone. His reading said it...
View ArticleGood Judge Bad Judge
In a Geomancy reading, a Good Judge is a positive response to the question while a bad judge is a negative response. However, this is not as “black and white” as some modern geomancy writers such as...
View ArticleFixing 21st century occultism
At this point in the 21st century, occultism is stuck in the mud and mainly going nowhere. In many respects, it has not evolved since the 20th century and has even gone backwards in some areas. When we...
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THE MYSTERIES OF THE MOVING FIGURES
Christopher Cattan had an odd chapter in his Geomancy book in which he describes the effects on a chart when the figure in the first house moves to another house. The system is poorly developed and...
View ArticleJake Stratton Kent has died
One of the more important researchers and practical magicians of the 20-21st century Jake Statton-Kent has died after a long illness. Jake was important to me because his books and frequent chats on...
View ArticleSilencing occult writers
The late 20th and early 21st century saw a progressive silencing of experienced occult writers. Significant teachers, groups and names gave up writing or significantly reduced their output after...
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The Garlic Knight
This ritual uses a nature spirit as an astral guardian to guard and protect a home. Although it could be helpful against physical intruders, its primary use is to clear houses with toxic atmospheres or...
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