A very old form of magick, most often found in pre-industrialized cultures, where actions performed during a ritual or spell resemble or are imitative of the desired results. For example, a ritual enacting a successful hunt in order to ensure a successful hunt.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
As modern Asian American mystics, we love to work with the heavenly creatures, or what you may know as mystical beings in...