Magick Matters

27.05.2023

“Shadow, Self, Spirit: Essays in Transpersonal Psychology” by Michael Daniels (older 2005 edition)

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"Transpersonal Psychology concerns the study of those states and processes in which people experience a deeper sense of who they are, or a greater sense of connectedness with others, with nature, or the spiritual dimension. Pioneered by respected researchers such as Jung, Maslow and Tart, it has nonetheless struggled to find recognition among mainstream scientists. Now that is starting to change. Michael Daniels teaches the subject as part of a broadly-based psychology curriculum, and this book brings together the fruits of his studies over recent years. It will be of special value to students, and its accessible style will appeal also to all who are interested in the spiritual dimension of human experience. The appendix...>>

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27.05.2023

“Influencing the Collective Unconcious Mind” by Nick Sambrook

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"This book provides an overview of the collective unconscious mind of humanity, and methods for influencing it. It is an attempt to describe what it is, how it exists, and the evolution it has gone through. It also suggests some techniques and methods for creating changes within it, and how those changes are expressed through cultural discourse, media, and via meaningful mass synchronistic events. Rather than being an in depth academic journal this is more of a guide to help understand and deal with the entity of our collective overmind covering both scientific and esoteric perspectives in a synthesised holistic manner. Combined with sceintific study, philosphical insight, and evidential experience and contributions from other authors. It includes topics...>>

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27.05.2023

“The Art of Magickal Enchantment: Influence, Command and Control” by Theodore Rose

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"Five years after the groundbreaking grimoire that reshaped our understanding of magick, the enigmatic Theodore Rose returns with a startling new work that challenges conventions, corrects misconceptions, and takes you on a journey into the rarely traversed realm of enchantment magick. But beware, this is not a manual for malevolence, deceit, or forced submission. It is not a treatise on curses, nor is it a platform for the psychopathic abuse of power. In this revelatory new book, the author dismantles the shallow snack food culture of modern magick and delves into the profound potency of elemental magick. Through the exploration of the misunderstood, maligned, and all-too-often misused fire spirits, you are invited to engage with...>>

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26.05.2023

“Strange Japanese Yokai: A Guide to Weird and Wonderful Monsters, Demons and Spirits” by Kenji Murakami

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"Since time immemorial, Japan has been inhabited by supernatural creatures, spirits, monsters and demons…Here's your chance to meet them up close and personal! Strange Japanese Yokai assembles an extraordinary collection of mysterious creatures in every possible shape and size, each with their own unique back story. Some are well-known, others obscure. The one thing they share in common is that they are creepy and weird! The 122 different Yokai described in this book include: The Kappa: A dangerous creature who lives in lakes and rivers and attacks passers-by The Nurarihyon: A mysterious Yokai with a huge head who steals food, tobacco and alcohol The Yadokai: A mischievous...>>

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26.05.2023

“A History of Insanity and the Asylum: Not of Sound Mind” by Juliana Cummings

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"The iconic image of the lunatic asylum is one that often leaves us wondering what went on inside these imposing buildings. In this new book, Juliana Cummings first questions what behaviors and characteristics define insanity and leads us through a comprehensive history of insanity and the asylum from the early treatment and care of mental illness in the Middle Ages and early modern period through to the closure of mental institutions in the twentieth century. Throughout the years, we learn of how the treatments and institutional structures for caring for the mentally ill developed and changed. The Age of Enlightenment and the rise of humanitarian reform was followed by the emergence of the insane asylum in...>>

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