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An Alchemical Thought
‘Never look outside for what you need, until you have made use of the whole of yourself’ Gerhard Dorn (c.1530-1584)
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Blood Month
November approaches, and with it a further shift in season, ever onward toward the close of the year. There is much online about the history of this month, notably its role as what the Anglo-Saxons...
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Witch…Sorcerer… Vampire, Werewolf, Demon… The Black Magicians The concept of evil is as old as humanity, and its forms legion. Evil, the chaos it is believed to worship and the darkness it is believed...
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Empyrean
The highest heaven, realm of fire and light. Source of light and creation. Dwelling place of the Creator. Glimpsed in epiphany and dream, its shades remembered in sweetest reverie. Its promise draws...
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The Rosicrucian Hope
The Rosicrucian mystery is akin to most that permeate the lore of the esoteric, in that it promises the reclamation of ancient, pure wisdom to those worthy of its secret, while in truth perhaps not...
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Wisdom: the gateway to mystery
Names can last no lasting name. Nameless: the origin of heaven and earth Nameless: the mother of ten thousand things. Empty of desire, perceive mystery. Filled with desire, perceive manifestations....
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The Moon: Stolen Waters
Victor Florence Pollet, Selene and Endymion ‘Aradia: Gospel of the Witches’ (1899, C.G. Leland) includes a legend and spells associated with ‘Tana and Endamone’, or ‘Diana and Endymion’. The tale...
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The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man can be seen to symbolize many profound qualities, among them submission (particularly to the will of God or the creative force), martyrdom, sacrifice and even the spent sexual force...
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‘Know Thyself’ is an axiom that has been in use since the time of the Delphic oracle, and its meaning has resonated throughout myriad approaches to philosophy, esotericism and occultism since that...
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Safe (and wise) Passage
‘Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous’ Confucius
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Into the Wild (again)
Of all my blogs, on a range of subjects about the occult, the mind and the human potential, the greatest response I have received so far came from a piece discussing the important relationship between...
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Excerpt from ‘Know Yourself’
It is at once humbling and liberating to know that you are but one light in a vast and glittering sky. It is also easy to be beguiled by the light of others, to allow yourself to be eclipsed by those...
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Excerpt from ‘Know Yourself’
It is important to be happy. This point is so obvious as to be easily forgotten or disregarded. Our own happiness makes those around us happy, just as our sadness sweeps them in its wake. Be brave...
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Excerpt from Know Yourself
Never underestimate the human capacity to survive; to adapt; to stand up to change and to itself change as a result. It is precisely through our experience of transition that we come to discover...
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The Moon
The Moon presents us with a profound image which pulls at the imagination while sending a shiver down the spine, a not-too dissimilar effect from that of the celestial sphere from which the card takes...
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