“Toltec Dreaming: Don Juan’s Teachings on the Energy Body” by Ken Eagle Feather (kindle ebook version)

"A metaphysical instruction manual on the role of dreaming in the Toltec tradition • Describes the energy body, its modes of perception, and how it produces dreaming • Provides an outline of the dream gates showing how they correspond to the chakras • Includes detailed instructions for awakening dreaming potential and for exercising and expanding the dreaming body—what to expect and how to respond Toltec Dreaming explores the many aspects and levels of the dream-state, distinguishing ordinary dreaming from “dreaming awake,” a condition of heightened awareness through which the active dreamer ascends to the Dream of Transcendence. In this book, Ken Eagle Feather presents the history of dreaming’s place within the Toltec tradition and provides a practical how-to...>>

“The Romeo Error: A Meditation on Life and Death” by Lyall Watson

"What new scientific findings are destroying the concept of death? What cases of reincarnation, out-of-body experiences, possession and psychic surgery have emerged as completely authentic? Now, at last, a book gives us the whole picture of what is happening to our knowledge of life and death today. In this clearly written, excitingly authoritative major work, a renowned natural scientist shows how new evidence has challenged all the prejudices of the past, and has opened the door to dazzling illumination of the future that awaits us all in a world where death has ceased to be."...>>

“Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century England” by Keith Thomas (kindle ebook version)

"Witchcraft, astrology, divination and every kind of popular magic flourished in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, from the belief that a blessed amulet could prevent the assaults of the Devil to the use of the same charms to recover stolen goods. At the same time the Protestant Reformation attempted to take the magic out of religion, and scientists were developing new explanations of the universe. Keith Thomas's classic analysis of beliefs held on every level of English society begins with the collapse of the medieval Church and ends with the changing intellectual atmosphere around 1700, when science and rationalism began to challenge the older systems of belief."...>>

“Arianrhod’s Dance: A Druid Ritual Handbook ” by Julie White and Graeme K. Talboys

"All ritual is a focus. It makes you aware of the point at which you stand — be that of a time of year, of day or night, of a moment of potential when the way forward becomes apparent or a possible future is revealed, of an instant when one cycle closing opens the next. It also makes you aware of the place where you stand, for none of the events celebrated by our rituals takes place in limbo. They happen in the real world, marking real and often intimate events of enormous consequence. And by marking these events, we allow them to mark us – binding us to the sky and to the...>>