Magick Matters

“Physics in Crisis: From Multiverses to Fake News” by Bruno Mansoulie

"Today's physics has led to incredible advances in the technology we use in daily life — from cell phones and GPS systems to PET scans and more. Current theories in physics have been amazingly effective in practical terms. Yet all is far from well: the two foundational concepts in physics — Quantum Theory and General Relativity — are incompatible with each other, and observations of the universe show that our theories are incomplete — at best. While physicists have tried to paper over this impasse by inventing dark matter and dark energy, they remain unobserved mysteries. Adding fuel to the fire of current crises, artificial intelligence threatens to replace our most cherished theories and procedures...>>

“Psychic Exploration: A Challenge for Science, Understanding the Nature and Power of Consciousness” by Edgar D. Mitchell

"Psychic Exploration: A Challenge for Science is a primer on psychic research, life's purpose, and the meaning of the universe. Originally published in 1974, this landmark anthology of nearly thirty chapters on every area of psychic research is finally available again. Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 astronaut and moonwalker, as well as a distinguished researcher of the study of human consciousness, brought together eminent scientists to write about issues once considered too controversial to discuss. This book includes fascinating chapters on the history of parapsychology, telepathy, hauntings, psychic phenomena, and consciousness, along with an extensive glossary and index. This timeless anthology continues to be appealing as a reference work for those curious about the...>>

“Geomancy: A Method for Divination” by Franz Hartmann

"Geomancy, or "divining by means of the earth", was originally carried out by making marks in the dirt with a divining stick and then determining the geomantic symbols from these marks. It's based on the idea that our movement is influenced by the energies in circulation within and around us. This book explains the modern method of geomancy using just a writing tool and a piece of paper to obtain incredibly in-depth information. There are 16 geomantic symbols that correspond to planetary energies and zodiacal signs. The book explains the symbols, how to compile them, and how to read them. The three geomancy methods described herein are very simple but provide different levels of information. Included...>>

“The Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales from Hindu Lore” by Devdutt Pattanaik

"A god transforms into a nymph and enchants another god. A king becomes pregnant. A prince discovers on his wedding night that he is not a man. Another king has children who call him both father and mother. A hero turns into a eunuch and wears female apparel. A princess has to turn into a man before she can avenge her humiliation. Widows of a king make love to conceive his child. Friends of the same sex end up marrying each other after one of them metamorphoses into a woman. These are some of the tales from Hindu lore that this unique book examines. The Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales...>>

“Tastes from the Temple: Kitchen Witchery from the Temple of Witchcraft” by Dawn Hunt

"Bring some magick into your kitchen to share with family and friends! Tastes From the Temple shares some of the treasured recipes of a pagan community alongside the work of Dawn Hunt—professional "kitchen witch"—who tells you the secrets and symbolism behind each recipe. Learn about how to create dishes infused with love, connection, and community, and what ingredients invoke their blessings. Share in the bounty of our table with Tastes From the Temple!"...>>