The Book of Shadows, the Magickal Journal and the Materia Magicka can be overwhelming to a beginner. These magickal tools are an important aspect of the training of a witch or magician. The following are some tips, a template and some great resources that have helped throughout the years. Continue reading The Book of Shadows, Magickal Journal, and Materia Magicka
Category: Magic
3 Simple Ways to Spiritually Cleanse Your Home
. Here are 3 Simple Ways to Spiritually Cleanse Your Home. They can be very powerful using objects and items found around your home. The 3 Ways given below have been modified from practices found in the lodges and temples of A.M.O.R.C. and the Fraternity of the Hidden Light as well as many others. Continue reading 3 Simple Ways to Spiritually Cleanse Your Home
Simplified Way of Drawing a Pentagram in Ritual
A Simplified Way of Drawing a Pentagram in Ritual is something born of necessity. The pentagram is a well used symbol in Western Magickal Traditions. There are many resources online and books that explain the meaning and correspondence between the five points of the pentagram. Continue reading Simplified Way of Drawing a Pentagram in Ritual
Invisible Assistance
One form of Invisible Assistance in the Western Mysteries is based upon the themes of birth, death and rebirth are seen in various representations. Whether it is the Masonic initiatory myth of Hiram Abiff, the discovery of the tomb of Christian Rosenkreütz or the Dying and Resurrected God of myths the world over, the theme of dying and being reborn is inherent. Continue reading Invisible Assistance
Sound and Color for Healing
Sound and Color for Healing has always been a part of the Western Mystery Tradition. Most working groups of the tradition today have some method of healing as part of their school’s curriculum. Healing is part of who we are as a tradition, using sound and color is one method. To give aid to those who suffer dis-ease in service rendered to others. Continue reading Sound and Color for Healing
The Qabalistic Cross and Balancing Polarities
One of the first rituals taught in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn is the Qabalistic Cross. It’s many uses evolved over the past century when it was first introduced. It has been modified to suit individual schools of thought and practice. Continue reading The Qabalistic Cross and Balancing Polarities
Modified Elemental Solar Adorations
The Modified Elemental Solar Adorations in this post are an adaption from other works. They pull from the tradition of the Golden Dawn. Inspiration is from Israel Regardie’s “The One Year Manual”. There are other variations from the teachings Paul Foster Case. They are currently not published. Continue reading Modified Elemental Solar Adorations
Awareness of the Cosmic Being
There are several ways of categorizing the different worlds used in the Western Mystery Tradition. Many of them overlap or complement one another. The Awareness of the Cosmic Being is one of them. Continue reading Awareness of the Cosmic Being
Pentagram, Active, Passive, Reconciling
The Pentagram, Active, Passive, Reconciling are one of the most versatile symbols in the Western Mystery Tradition. They are in use in the various Pentagram rituals. Many stem from the original Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Including those found in Wicca and Thelema. Continue reading Pentagram, Active, Passive, Reconciling
Purification and Spring Cleaning
Spring Cleaning! We all seem to do it at roughly the same time each year. Most of us aren’t even aware that we do this annually. We seem to intuitively know that we are about halfway through Winter and preparing for Spring. It is time for Purification and Spring Cleaning. Continue reading Purification and Spring Cleaning