22.08.2023

“The Magic of the Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Modern Mystic” by Tamra Lucid and Ronnie Pontiac

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🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Recaptures the magical vitality of the original Orphic Hymns • Presents literary translations of the teletai that restore important esoteric details and correspondences about the being or deity to which each hymn is addressed • Includes messages inscribed on golden leaves meant to be passports for the dead as well as a reinvention of a lost hymn to Number that preserves the original mystical intent of the teletai • Explores the obscure origins and the evolution of the Orpheus myth, revealing a profound influence on countercultures throughout Western history As famous Renaissance philosopher Marsilio Ficino wrote, "No magic is more powerful than that of the Orphic Hymns". These legendary teletai of Orpheus were not simply "hymns"—they were...>>

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22.08.2023

“Secrets of Chinese Divination: A Beginner’s Guide to 11 Ancient Oracle Systems” by Sasha Fenton

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"Baffled by Chinese astrology? Confused by Feng Shui? Author Sasha Fenton delves into 11 major Chinese divination systems based on ancient practices, providing easily accessible introductions and instructions so the beginner can put these methods to use. Included are the following: Chinese astrology Feng Shui I Ching Chinese hand reading Face reading Lunar oracle Mah Jong reading Lo Shu Square Weighing the bones Yarrow stick divination"...>>

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22.08.2023

“The Power of Writing It Down: A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life” by Allison Fallon

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"Discover the power of (finally) getting unstuck, claiming your clarity, and becoming the person whose life you want to live—all through a simple self-care practice you can build into your daily routine. For anyone who's trying to make sense of their life, who wants to get unstuck from the patterns that hold them back, hear this incredible news: everything you need for the freedom you want is entirely within reach. This practice and pathway is free, it's readily available every day of your life, it takes just minutes of your time, and anyone can do it. Author, writing coach, and speaker Allison Fallon's life transformed when she discovered the power of a daily writing practice. As...>>

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21.08.2023

“Japanese Folk Magic Sampler” by Maddy

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"This book: • is a result of the compiler’s passion for Oriental occultism • is a small collection of Edo period folk magic spells • is meant to be simple • uses the Hepburn romanization It is not: • about Onmyōdō, Shingon, Mikkyō, or earlier forms of Japanese sorcery derived from Daoism or Buddhism • related to any formal religion or faith, even if some spells make reference to Buddhist temples or Shinto shrines • a replacement for medical or psychological treatment • for sale The spells: • need not be said in Japanese - any language will do. What matters is strong intent and faith in...>>

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21.08.2023

“The Secret Tao: Uncovering the Hidden History and Meaning of Lao Tzu” by D.W. Kreger

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"A refreshing alternative to many books on Taoism, this book uses an archaeological and historical approach to uncover the origins of Taoist philosophy. Dr. Kreger poses the question: Did the concept of Taoism predate the writings of Lao Tzu, who lived 2500 years ago? And, if so, then how old is it? Dr. Kreger then skillfully points out connections between key concepts of Lao Tzu and that of Neolithic shamanism and early goddess worship. Using this approach, he uncovers mystical elements of the Tao, which have previously eluded scholars and seekers for ages. The author has spent over 10 years researching the history and archaeology of ancient Taoism in order to write this book....>>

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