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2014-02-22

Introduction To Traditional Astrology @ ConVocation

Clifford Hartleigh Low’s lecture on “Introduction To Tradtional Astrology” at ConVocation 2014. This lecture covers the core metaphors of Astrology, the metaphysical cosmology of Western Traditional Astrology, the differences between Modern and Traditional Astrology, the structure of the Horoscope chart, the basics of Traditional Horary Astrology, and much much more…

2014-02-15

Introduction To Traditional Astrology @ PantheaCon

Clifford Hartleigh Low’s lecture on “Introduction To Tradtional Astrology” at PantheaCon 2014. This lecture covers the core metaphors of Astrology, the metaphysical cosmology of Western Traditional Astrology, the differences between Modern and Traditional Astrology, the structure of the Horoscope chart, the basics of Traditional Horary Astrology, and much much more…

2014-02-01

Perfect Nature and Dreamwalking

“They then asked of him, ‘What is Perfect Nature?’ He answered, ‘Perfect Nature is the spirit of the philosopher or sage linked to the planet that governs him. This is that which opens the closed places of knowledge, and by which is understood that which cannot otherwise be understood at all, and from which workings…

2014-01-20

The Talismans of Desire

THE TALISMANS OF DESIRE: Alahue This was somewhat experimental, but worth noting. “The thirteenth Mansion is Alahue, and it is for the liberation of men who are not able to come to women and for putting love between men and women. When the Moon is passing through this Mansion, fashion from red wax the image of an…

2014-01-19

The Great Rings of Wealth

THE GREAT RINGS OF WEALTH: Marxois, The Third Face of Capricorn “There rises in the third face of Capricorn a man holding a book which he opens and closes, and before him is the tail of a fish. This is a face of wealth and the accumulation of money and increase and embarking on trade…

2013-12-30

Grand Unified Theory of Magic

The key to a unifying theory of all magic may well be Picatrix’s concept of Reception.

2013-10-24

Jupiter For Weight Loss

Pro Tip: Contrary to what you may have heard, Jupiter talismans are fantastic for weight loss. Remember that Jupiter creates beauty moreso than Venus, and that Jupiter is a temperate planet and balances out all excesses and extremes. Even contemporary science reveals that symmetrical faces and bodies are deemed beautiful over unbalanced ones.Jupiter also governs exercise, and eases pain generally.

2013-10-21

The White Gems of Great Fortune

THE WHITE GEMS OF GREAT FORTUNE: Pocket Jupiter Talismans Not quite as good as the prior recent elections, but still viable. Jupiter is unafflicted and Rising in his Hour. The Moon is applying to Venus, though the aspect is adverse. Picatrix would deem this a mild fortitude. The Moon’s Sign Ruler is not cadent, though SR– not…

2013-10-02

The Rings of Success

THE RINGS OF SUCCESS: Jupiter Exalted, Picatrix Variant Picatrix II:10 Rubeus p.105 “The Image of Jupiter. Under the influence of Jupiter, make the figure of a crowned man sitting on a throne with four feet carried by four winged men and the man who is sitting on the throne is raising his hands as though he…

2013-09-19

Moses’ Magical Rings

Everything is interconnected. So, this quote from Agrippa: “In like manner Moses, the lawgiver and ruler of the Hebrews, being skilled in the Magic of the Egyptians, is said by Josephus to have made rings of love and oblivion. ” …led me to look up the history of the word “oblivion” in the OED… Which has: “1.…