—Coming This Saturday, October 12— 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern——12:00 noon–2:00 a.m. Pacific An Exciting, Worldwide Webinar Topic: How to Make and Use Talismans and Amulets There were some severe technical glitches when I gave this webinar a few weeks ago. As a result, many people who wanted to attend could not sign up and were left out. I am glad to say the problems have now been resolved, but this still prevented many people who had wanted to attend the webinar unable to do so. After talking with the great people at Thelesis Aura we decided two things: first, we decided to give this workshop again so everyone who want to can attend. Second, we’re giving it at a

Addition tables are easy to understand. 1+1=2 1+2=3 1+3=4 1+4=5 This progression could go on infinitely, and you'd have no trouble figuring out the totals. Now, here's a secret some people don't want you to know: many forms of divination are just as simple. Let's look at Tarot. According to some authorities, the Two of Pentacles means teamwork and collaboration. You may have different meanings for the card, but this is a good place to start. Now, look at a simple, three-card spread. Position one reveals the situation, position two reveals advice, and position three reveals the outcome. The question you have is "What's going to be happening at work?" If the Two of Pentacles

  Here is a photo of my magick ring:    This ring has been part of my life for many years. Part of the concept for it (pentagrams on the front and sides with two circles around them) were suggested by my friend, Raven Grimassi. At the time, I was living north of San Diego in a small city called Encinitas. Raven was living east of there in the city of Escondido. I was studying Wicca with him. I had met a wonderful lady who lived further north in the city of Oceanside. She was working making jewelry and had offered to make something for me. By luck, while at the San Diego County Fair, I found the perfect sized gem to fit in the ring I had in mind. Actually, it wasn't a

In Modern Magick I described why I thought the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn was important. Imagine a simple hourglass: The sand in the top half represents the  forms of occultism known in the West during the middle to late 19th century, ranging from ceremonial magick to Paganism. They were filled with differences and yet some occultists conceived that there was a hidden, underlying, unitary basis. At the central point, all of those systems merged into a complex but coherent system. That system spread out, as represented by the sand in the bottom half of the hourglass, influencing directly and indirectly virtually all forms of occultism and spirituality in the West as they exist