The Temperance of Art; the Art of Temperance Tarot cards serve as powerful tools for divination and self-reflection, offering insights into our lives and the quest for self-discovery. Among the many cards in the tarot deck, two significant representations of balance and transformation are the traditional Temperance card and Aleister Crowley’s “Atu XIV. Art” card….
Introduction: Throughout the ages, humanity has sought to understand the subtle forces that shape our world. One such ancient divination practice, steeped in esoteric wisdom, is geomancy. Derived from the Greek words “geo” (earth) and “manteia” (divination), geomancy is an occult art that delves into the hidden messages and energies of the earth. In this…
Introduction: The subject of extraterrestrial life has captivated human imagination for centuries. From ancient civilizations to modern scientific inquiry, the possibility of life beyond Earth has fueled countless theories, speculations, and even religious beliefs. However, the connection between aliens and the occult is a lesser-known aspect that intertwines the realms of esoteric knowledge, hidden wisdom,…
Introduction: The occult and esoteric practices have long intrigued individuals seeking to explore the realms beyond our known reality. One name that stands out in this enigmatic field is Aleister Crowley, a prominent figure in the early 20th century occultism. Among his many adventures and experiments, one of the most captivating stories surrounds his alleged…
Introduction: In the realm of tarot, each card holds profound symbolism and unique interpretations. Among them, the Star card shines as a beacon of hope, inspiration, and connection to higher realms. In this article, we delve into the essence of the Star tarot card and explore its intriguing connection to the Thelemic goddess Nuit, as…
Introduction to Nothing: Tarot cards have captivated the human imagination for centuries, offering profound insights into the mysteries of life and the hidden aspects of the self. Among the 78 cards in a typical Tarot deck, one card stands out as a fascinating symbol of potential, transformation, and limitless possibilities—the Fool. When combined with the…
Aleister Crowley, a prominent figure in the occult and esoteric traditions, made significant contributions to the world of tarot through his unique interpretations. One card that particularly fascinated Crowley was the Devil Tarot card. In his exploration of this enigmatic archetype, Crowley drew inspiration from the works of Eliphas Levi, another influential figure in occultism….
Aiwass: The Mystical Messenger of Thelema In the realm of occultism and esoteric practices, certain figures hold a significant place in shaping spiritual movements and philosophies. Among them is Aiwass, a mysterious entity known for their association with Aleister Crowley and the development of Thelema, a philosophical and religious system. In this article, we delve…
The Golden Dawn, a renowned occult organization that emerged in the late 19th century, left an indelible mark on the Western esoteric tradition. I discuss them all the time because so many of their techniques and symbolism are simply awesome! Among its vast array of practices and rituals, the Circulation of Body Light stands out…
Enlightenment is a state of spiritual and intellectual realization in which one is freed from the illusion of separateness and sees the world as it truly is. It is a goal that has been sought by many different religious and spiritual traditions throughout history. Enlightenment in Buddhism In Buddhism, enlightenment is known as bodhi. It…