18.11.2020

“Blackfoot Physics: A Journey Into the Native American Universe” by David Peat

Magick Matters

"One summer in the 1980s, theoretical physicist F. David Peat went to a Blackfoot Sun Dance ceremony. Having spent all of his life steeped in and influenced by linear Western science, he was entranced by the Native American worldview and, through dialogue circles between scientists and native elders, he began to explore it in greater depth. Blackfoot Physics is the account of his discoveries. In an edifying synthesis of anthropology, history, metaphysics, cosmology, and quantum theory, Peat compares the medicines, the myths, the languages—the entire perceptions of reality of the Western and indigenous peoples. What becomes apparent is the amazing resemblance between indigenous teachings and some of the insights that are emerging from modern science,...>>

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17.11.2020

“Aleister Crowley: The Great Beast Speaks” by Aleister Crowley (1999 CD remaster of early-1910s wax cylinders)

Magick Matters

"Here is the Elder God, as he was in flesh. Hear the voice! Dive into the legend! The tracks include Crowley's recitation of the first two Enochian keys, original poetry, incantations, and songs. An absolutely essential piece of occult history. This disc contains some extremely rare and valuable recordings of Crowley himself. For those interested in his rituals, this material will help to learn the intonations and pronounciations he uses in his invocations/rituals, including his pronounciation of Enochian—the first and second Aethyrs (keys) are recorded both in English and in the original Enochian itself. Some of the tracks are Crowley's poems and there's even a recording of him singing! Those who have read Crowley extensively will...>>

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17.11.2020

“From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back” by Seth Dickinson, Hank Green et al

Magick Matters

"Celebrate the legacy of The Empire Strikes Back with this exciting reimagining of the timeless film featuring new perspectives from forty acclaimed authors. On May 21, 1980, Star Wars became a true saga with the release of The Empire Strikes Back. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene from The Empire Strikes Back through the eyes of a supporting character, from heroes and villains, to droids and creatures. From a Certain Point of View features contributions by bestselling authors and trendsetting artists: • Austin Walker explores the unlikely partnership of bounty hunters Dengar and IG-88 as they pursue Han Solo. • Hank Green chronicles the life of a naturalist caring...>>

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17.11.2020

“Spellwork for Self-Care: 40 Spells to Soothe the Spirit” by Clarkson Potter

Magick Matters

"For those who want to infuse their self-care routine with a little magic, this mystical guidebook provides readers with simple spells to enhance their daily lives. Topics range from relationships and emotional health to self-love, work, school, and more. Spellwork for Self-Care takes an old-fashioned approach to the practice of self-soothing. As young people flock to the well-worn paths tread by the witches of yore by using tarot card readings, astrological sign analysis, and herbal home remedies for mental and physical ailments, the practice of witchcraft has morphed into a form of spirituality for millennials and Generation Z. This book of 40 spells combines witchy spiritual practices with our culture's hunger for self-care, creating a compact...>>

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17.11.2020

“Tarot for Self-Care: How to Use Tarot to Manifest Your Best Self” by Minerva Siegel

Magick Matters divination, tarot

"Self-care is an important daily ritual to everyone’s lifestyle. But it is about more than simply pampering yourself in a bubble bath or getting a manicure. It’s about connecting and understanding your true self. That’s where the magic of tarot comes in—it puts you in touch with your hidden fears and secret hopes, weaknesses and strengths. These revealing cards do more than simply predict the future. They offer essential, insightful messages from your subconscious, showing a new perspective on how to achieve personal growth. Tarot for Self-Care uncovers how to make the most out of your daily tarot practice with mindful readings, pre-reading rituals, daily one-card check-ins, practices to explore your intuition, and more. You...>>

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