Currently, I am in Irvine, California, assisting in a Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) training. NLP is a set of tools that will allow you to communicate better with yourself (between the conscious and subconscious mind) as well as communicate better with others in order to achieve ecological goals. For the purposes here, ecology means good for me, good for you, good for the community. One of the things being taught here is The Five Principles of Success. It occurred to me that these would work very well to encourage magickal success, too. Here they are: 1) Know Your Outcome By outcome is meant "goals," and in the context of this blog it means make the goal of your magick as