Magick Matters

“Ego is the Enemy: The Fight to Master Our Greatest Opponent” by Ryan Holiday (The Way, the Enemy and the Key)

"It's wrecked the careers of promising young geniuses. It's evaporated great fortunes and run companies into the ground. It's made adversity unbearable and turned struggle into shame. Every great philosopher has warned against it, in our most lasting stories and countless works of art, in all culture and all ages. Its name? Ego, and it is the enemy - of ambition, of success and of resilience. In Ego is the Enemy, Ryan Holiday shows us how and why ego is such a powerful internal opponent to be guarded against at all stages of our careers and lives, and that we can only create our best work when we identify, acknowledge and disarm its dangers. Drawing...>>

“The Obstacle is the Way: The Ancient Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage” by Ryan Holiday (The Way, the Enemy and the Key)

"The Obstacle is the Way has become a cult classic, beloved by men and women around the world who apply its wisdom to become more successful at whatever they do. The book's many fans include a former governor and movie star (Arnold Schwarzenegger), a hip hop icon (LL Cool J), an Irish tennis pro (James McGee), the World Number 1 golfer (Rory McIlroy) and the coaches and players of winning teams like English Rugby National Team, the New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Cubs. The book draws its inspiration from stoicism, the ancient Greek philosophy of enduring pain or adversity with perseverance and resilience. Stoics focus on the things they can control, let go of...>>

“Tarot: The Open Reading” by Yoav Ben-Dov

"The object of this book is threefold. First, it is an introduction to Tarot cards and their reading, bringing together historical, philosophical, psychological and magical considerations. Second, it is a practical guide to the “open reading” method, based on looking at the card illustrations rather than learning fixed interpretations by heart. Third, it is a handbook for reading the Tarot de Marseille, which is the classical version of the traditional Tarot. It can also provide you with a deeper understanding of other Tarot decks, which are new adaptations of the same original symbols. Whether you are a novice or an experienced Tarot reader, and whatever deck or reading method you are now using, this book...>>

“Astrology, Karma & Transformation: The Inner Dimensions of the Birth Chart” by Stephen Arroyo

"This insightful and original book focuses on the understanding and use of astrology as a tool for spiritual and psychological growth. In contrast to traditional prediction-oriented astrology, this new approach to the most ancient of all sciences is based upon the law of karma and the urge toward self-transformation. Especially emphasizing the transformative and karmic significance of Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, this book places all astrological techniques in a growth-oriented perspective. It is especially pertinent for those whose interest in astrology is based on a recognition of its spiritual significance and its value for enhancing self-knowledge. Included are chapters on such topics as: karma & relationships; progressions; transits; astrology in the Edgar Cayce...>>

“Hex Appeal: Seductive Spells for the Sassy Sorceress” by Lucy Summers

"Lucy Summers puts a lighthearted face on witchcraft as she offers girl-to-girl advice on charms, chants, and other spellbinding methods for attracting guys and making dating problems vanish in that proverbial puff of smoke. Presented in a fun-to-read question-and-answer format, her brand-new Hex Appeal shows how to Captivate that dream guy with potent potions to make his head spin Make unwanted admirers disappear with a powerful banishing spell Discover witchcraft secret ingredients that give a girl true hex appeal Stylishly chic color illustrations, a handy checklist for each magic hex, and easy instructions on how to activate the spells combine to make this entertaining volume a...>>