Magick Matters

“Deep Liberation: Shamanic Teachings for Reclaiming Wholeness in a Culture of Trauma” by Langston Kahn

"To create a world free from oppression, we each have to face the ways that we maintain toxic social systems within ourselves. In Indigenous cultures throughout the world, it's understood that true transformation starts in the body with a change of heart. Shamanic healer Langston Kahn offers the Deep Liberation Process, a body-based approach that allows us to radically transform the range of fear-based stories we each hold in ourselves: from traumatic experiences, internalized oppression, and habitual emotional patterns to the outmoded beliefs that hold us back from healing, transforming, and freeing our authenticity and unique genius. Bridging the shamanic wisdom of ancient spirituality with the needs and demands of modern-day life, Kahn offers concrete...>>

“Goth Magick: An Enchanted Grimoire” by Brenda Knight

Goth Magick: An Enchanted Grim The Modern Art of Dark Magick At night it's easy to see yourself as you really are: artistic, elegant, romantic, Goth. You're part of something that's beyond all the clichéd answers manufactured by mainstream society. You already know what color black to wear or why despair is a healthy response to the current state of the world. You've got taste in poetry, literature, vampirism, and know it's mundane life that has to change, so that you can howl, brood, rage, and passionately express your inner demons! So why not use a grimoire of unique dark magick to do just that? Brenda Knight, a Goth Witch, knows how...>>

“The Secret of the Temple: Earth Energies, Sacred Geometry, and the Lost Keys of Freemasonry” by John Michael Greer

"Over thousands of years, the priests and sages of the ancient world discovered that the design and location of certain structures had beneficial effects on the crops that sustained life. A body of traditional lore evolved, using architecture and ceremonies that made use of these wholly natural but mysterious effects. In The Secret of the Temple, John Michael Greer painstakingly rebuilds a body of lost knowledge that has been used to accumulate and direct energy throughout history, and can be used again today. The Temple of Solomon was only one of many ancient structures that drew on the temple tradition. The insights of this tradition have been passed down through those in society tasked with...>>

“Natural Magic: Potions and Powers from the Magical Garden” by John Michael Greer

"The world around you―the natural world―is not a place apart from the world of magic: they are one and the same. When you know the magical reality behind the physical form of the stars, rocks, trees, and animals, you are on your way to mastering the methods in Natural Magic. Natural magic―the art of tapping the inner powers of plants, animals, and minerals―is an ancient source of power and spiritual connection to the living Earth. Once an integral part of our daily lives, its rich lore eventually became fragmented and distorted. Natural Magic is a major work that reunites the diverse elements of the ancient tradition of Western natural magic. It gives you all you need...>>

“Mystery Teachings from the Living Earth: An Introduction to Spiritual Ecology” by John Michael Greer

"The authentic teachings of the mystery schools offer a profoundly different way of making sense of the universe and our place in it. In Mystery Teachings from the Living Earth, ecologist and Druid initiate John Michael Greer offers an introduction to the core teachings of the mysteries through the mirror of the natural world. Using examples from nature as a touchstone, Greer takes readers on a journey into the seven laws of the mystery traditions:the Law of Wholenessthe Law of Flowthe Law of Balancethe Law of Limitsthe Law of Cause and Effectthe Law of Planesthe Law of Evolution Greer explains each law, offering meditation, an affirmation, and a theme for reflection, to show how the seven...>>