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We've all been there, and we've all seen others go there, too: an emotionally triggered state where we are not quite ourselves, or at least not our adult selves. Someone says or does something, and suddenly our whole energy system reacts. If we are even a little present in our body, we may notice this shift. But if we've spent years ignoring the body's signals, we might miss the moment when the breath shortens and something inside contracts. Before we know it, we've reacted—without fully understanding where it came from. When an old wound gets activated, the nervous system responds as if we're in imminent danger, even if the external event (such as a delayed text) is objectively ...
The fact that we live in strange times is one of the few things on which virtually everybody can agree. Interest has never been higher in subjects that were once considered to be fringe, the exclusive province of "weirdos"—a term once used as a pejorative but has recently been reclaimed by paranormal and metaphysical enthusiasts and is now gleefully worn as a badge of honor. In many ways, we are living in a golden age of weirdness. Even after we rule out such mundane explanations as satellites, the International Space Station, and civilian or military aircraft, UFOs and UAP fly through our skies. Mysterious drones recently became a media sensation, seen by hundreds of witnesses ...
A successful ritual is comprised of several elements that can be listed under two classifications: tools and methods. Tools of magic include any object, implement, or symbol that a magician uses to aid their practice. Methods are the techniques and skills needed to animate various facets of magical energy. Ritual tools can be virtually anything from the simplest item needed to raise the ambiance of the temple space to the most intricately designed wand or pentacle used to attract the unseen forces that the magician desires to work with to accomplish their goals. Certain objects have a purely practical and utilitarian function, such as chairs; side tables; cigarette lighters or barbecue ...
When you hear the phrase "Golden Dawn Magic," what springs to mind? A spiritual tradition based on the philosophy and teachings attributed to legendary magician Hermes Trismegistus? A Qabalistically-derived system that focuses on the sacredness intertwined throughout the cosmos? A School of the Mysteries that integrates elements of astrology, alchemy, and high magic into its teachings? A society of like-minded seekers that work toward the attainment of spiritual growth and transformative levels of higher consciousness? If all of these things come to mind, then you have a good basic understanding of what Golden Dawn Magic is and what it hopes to accomplish. To manifest the goals of our ...
