Magick Matters

“Banshees, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Creatures of the Night: Facts, Fictions, and First-Hand Accounts” by Varla A. Ventura

"The lusty vampire, the sympathetic werewolf, the tragic banshee are just a few of the dark and frightening creatures you'll discover in Banshees, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Creatures of the Night. Huffington Post Weird News columnist and author Varla Ventura takes readers on a wild ride through the shadowy hills of rural Ireland, the dark German forests, and along abandoned farms and country roads across the world to discover some of the most frightening and freaktacular tales, tidbits, and encounters with all those beasties that go bump in the night. Along with classic pieces from Bram Stoker, Elliot O'Donnell, Sabine BaringGould, William Butler Yeats and many others, Ventura includes: • Famous vampires you may...>>

“How the Alchemists Meditated: The Ancient Roots of Spiritual Alchemy” by Dennis William Hauck

"Compiled by a leading researcher in the field, this is the first book to document the actual meditations used by alchemists. The author also provides considerable evidence that psycho-spiritual alchemy was practiced many centuries before the Renaissance, contrary to what some modern academics believe. A primary tool in the work of the alchemists was a unique kind of meditation based on the light of the One Mind. They gradually learned how to work with this light to discover the "First Matter"—of objects, their own mental states, and their very souls—and transmute them into something new and more perfect. Thousands of years ago, alchemists realized these same energies are at work within our own minds and...>>

“A Field Guide to Fairies and Magical Beings: Understanding, Finding, and Protecting Fae” by Kayleigh Efird

"The vintage fairy-finding manual for modern-day believers Rediscover a world where Fairies abound with this delightfully illuminating, illustrated field guide. Whether you’re Fae-curious or Fae-obsessed, this unearthed and adapted collection of nineteenth-century lore is the ultimate resource for your next magical expedition. It’s packed with useful tracking and conservation tips to help you: - Tap into a secret realm: Scout out Fairy dwellings, grow Fae-friendly plants, and protect the animals and habitats Fairies need to thrive. - Recognize Fairy signs: Decode swirling winds, mysterious music, grass rings, missing trinkets, and other mystical clues. - Explore fearlessly: Avoid the perils of Changelings, Black Dwarfs, and Glaistigs. - Learn from the past: Gather...>>

“In A Graveyard At Midnight: Folk Magic and Wisdom from the Heart of Appalachia” by Edain McCoy

"Practice Living Magick from the Hills The rich folklore of southern Appalachia encompasses some of the most authentic magick that exists anywhere today. Now, In a Graveyard at Midnight focuses on the magickal aspects of the lives of the mountain people, something no other single book about the region has ever done. For those who are interested in reclaiming and practicing natural magick, this book helps capture a dying art before it is lost forever. The Appalachian folk used omens, portents, curses, cures, and protections to achieve non-material goals. Mountain magick focuses on the intangible: family and home, romance and children, health and death. Drawing on both folklore and family history, Edain McCoy successfully reconstructs the...>>

“Weather Magick: Harnessing Nature’s Chaos Through Esoteric Science & Occult Mastery: Advanced Techniques in Chaos Magick, Morphic Fields, Sacred Geometry & Elemental Power” by Orbis Mystica

"Unleash the Storm. Command the Sky. Master the Hidden Forces That Shape Reality. This isn’t folklore. It’s not a collection of rain charms or moonlit chants. This is a field manual for weather manipulation—born from chaos magick, sacred geometry, morphic resonance, and technoccult science. If you’ve ever felt lightning crack in sync with your scream, or the wind shift at the moment of your will, this book is for you. Weather Magick: Harnessing Nature's Chaos Through Esoteric Science & Occult Mastery reveals an advanced, no-BS system for interfacing with the elemental intelligence of the sky. You’ll learn how to create egregores that ride the jet stream, build sigils that tune the pressure system, and summon storms with...>>