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Magick Matters
"Unlock the powerful, magical, and transformative gifts of the plant world and engage in a reciprocal relationship with our green allies and their bountiful medicine.
Over many years of teaching, Josh Williams has watched students develop incredibly potent relationships with plants, creating change that is healing, visionary, awakening and restorative. Whether you are a trained or traditional herbalist, tea-drinker or tincture-maker, gardener or forager, wild wanderer or city-dweller, the blessings of the plants are available to you — as they have always been to your ancestors.
The book offers many tools and insights along the path of this exploration, presenting new perspectives on the virtues of herbs and how we might relate to them...>>
"Drinking to excess has been a striking problem for industrial and post-industrial societies — who is responsible when an individual opts for a slow suicide? The causes of such drinking have often been blamed on genes, moral weakness, ‘disease’ (addiction), hedonism, and Romantic illusion. Yet there is another reason: the drinker may act with sincere philosophical intent, exploring the edges of self, consciousness, will, ethics, authenticity and finitude.
Beginning with Jack London’s John Barleycorn: Alcoholic Memoirs the book goes on to cover novels such as Jean Rhys’s Good Morning, Midnight, Malcolm Lowry’s Under the Volcano, Charles Jackson’s The Lost Weekend and John O’Brien’s Leaving Las Vegas, and less familiar works such as Frederick Exley’s...>>
