30.06.2020

“Zen Physics, The Science of Death, the Logic of Reincarnation” by David Darling

Magick Matters

"When the physical brain dies with the rest of the body what happens to ‘us’? Do not look here for comforting ideas of lounging in heaven with friends and family. Darling also does not support utter annihilation. Darling instead shows where mysticism may provide some insight for science. A well-grounded theory emerges of what happens when you can no longer observe scientifically those moments beyond our last breath. Darling provides a compelling answer for what lies beyond the end as we know it. Darling has acquired a profound insight into the process of death and the many misconceptions we have about it. He systematically walks you through the scientific process of death as well as...>>

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30.06.2020

“Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative” by Austin Kleon

Magick Matters

"An inspiring guide to creativity in the digital age, Steal Like an Artist presents ten transformative principles that will help readers discover their artistic side and build a more creative life. Nothing is original, so embrace influence, school yourself through the work of others, remix and reimagine to discover your own path. Follow interests wherever they take you—what feels like a hobby may turn into you life’s work. Forget the old cliché about writing what you know: Instead, write the book you want to read, make the movie you want to watch. And finally, stay Smart, stay out of debt, and risk being boring in the everyday world so that you have the space...>>

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30.06.2020

“The Spirit Work Primer: A beginner’s guide to streamlined Spirit Work” by Naag Loki Shivanath

Magick Matters

"Within these pages, you will find all the information necessary to forge your own powerful practice with one of the most potent aspects of Magick- Spirit work. This book will guide you through crafting your own rites of invocation, evocation, possession, and even forging spiritual pacts. Follow along as Naag Loki Shivanath guides you into an aspect of the art that will change you forever. This primer is perfect for beginners who wish to step into their path in a powerful way, and for the adept who wishes to refine their practice."...>>

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30.06.2020

“The Creative Tarot: A Modern Guide to an Inspired Life” by Jessa Crispin

Magick Matters divination, tarot

"A hip, accessible, and practical guide for artists and creative people looking to tarot for guidance and inspiration in the tradition of The Secret Language of Birthdays and Steal Like an Artist. What if the path to creativity was not as challenging as everyone thinks? What if you could find that spark, plot twist, or next project by simply looking at your life and your art through a different lens? Written for novices and seasoned readers alike, The Creative Tarot is a unique guidebook that reimagines tarot cards and the ways they can boost the creative process. Jessa Crispin guides you through the intuitive world of the tarot to get those creative juices flowing again. Thought...>>

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30.06.2020

“Strange Frequencies: The Extraordinary Story of the Technological Quest for the Supernatural” by Peter Bebergal

Magick Matters

"A journey through the attempts artists, scientists, and tinkerers have made to imagine and communicate with the otherworldly using various technologies, from cameras to radiowaves. Strange Frequencies takes readers on an extraordinary narrative and historical journey to discover how people have used technology in an effort to search for our own immortality. Bebergal builds his own ghostly gadgets to reach the other side, too, and follows the path of famous inventors, engineers, seekers, and seers who attempted to answer life's ultimate mysteries. He finds that not only are technological innovations potent metaphors keeping our spiritual explorations alive, but literal tools through which to experiment the boundaries of the physical world and our own psyches."...>>

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