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2024-05-25

“Secret Keys to Astrological Remediation” @ ConVocation 2024

Clifford Hartleigh Low’s lecture “Secret Keys to Astrological Remediation” at ConVocation 2024 For centuries, natal astrology served as a diagnosis for a client’s destiny, but when the stars predicted challenges and misfortunes ahead, people sought cures. Approximately thirty years ago, the revival of traditional astrological magic offered a hope of using astrological talismans to repair…

2024-01-01

“Beyond the Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Lessons From a Magical Life” @ ConVocation 2023

Clifford Hartleigh Low’s lecture “Beyond the Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Lessons From a Magical Life” at ConVocation 2023 Happy New Year! For more videos, writings and more from Cliff Low go to http://linktr.ee/clifflow right now. Clifford Hartleigh Low is a man with a mission: to find the most effective magic on earth and share it. He blends…

2022-05-11

Featured Presenter Announcement

I am honored to announce that I will be a Featured Presenter at ConVocation 2023, taking place over the weekend of February 23rd in Michigan. I invite you all to attend. ConVocation is one of my favorite events. It is the largest and longest running magic-related convention in America by a fairly large margin, and…

2020-10-09

Announcement: Astrological Magic Panels #1

Announcement: Astrological Magic Panels: Ritual Procedures I’m excited to announce that I will be participating in the Astrological Magic discussion panel on Ritual Procedures Saturday, October 17 at 3 pm EDT. I’ll be joining Christopher Warnock, Michael Ofek and Joshua Proto for this session. This new project is being presented by SMARRT, the Michigan…

2020-05-23

Big Money Magic @ PantheaCon 2020

Big Money Magic at PantheaCon 2020 I doubt that money is the root of all evil, but the lack of it certainly feels like hell. As long as people have wished for more than they have, practical wealth magic has offered solutions. This class will be a broad survey of effective magical techniques to…

2020-05-08

Magic of the Lunar Mansions @ PantheaCon 2018

Magic of the Lunar Mansions at PantheaCon 2018 The Arabic Mansions of the Moon are often described as a Lunar Zodiac; a division of the passage of the Moon into 28 zones, about one per day. Each “Manzil” foretells the life of those born under it, but plays an important role in the…

2020-04-30

The Dark Arts: Curses, Binding, and Coercive Spells @ ConVocation 2020

The Dark Arts: Curses, Binding, and Coercive Spells at ConVocation 2020 People have been using magic to harm others since before recorded history, and practitioners have been busy inventing new and more ingenious spells to destroy people, places, and things in virtually every tradition. It’s controversial because it works. We’ll survey historical methods of cursing,…

2019-12-24

Big Money Magic @ ConVocation 2019

Big Money Magic at ConVocation 2019 Continuing what we began with “A Treasury of Money Magic” we will discuss even more techniques of wealth magic from a wide range of traditions, as well personal tips, methods, and strategies I’ve leveraged successfully for myself and for clients. If you’ve already been dusting your money with…

2017-12-19

The King Solomon Incident

Talismans, Pentacles, Contagions, and Other Hidden Things Revealed A Trip to the Museum A couple of months back I was at a local magic convention and an old friend of mine from days of yore lectured on ancient Egyptian mythology and magic in such a righteous way that the mummies themselves would have sat up…

2017-07-02

Some Notes On Planetary Fragrances

Intersections of Scholastic Image Magic and Hoodoo There are only the most circumstantial and speculative historical connections between Scholastic Image Magic and African-American Conjure, or Hoodoo, yet I have seldom seen two very different traditions create such amazing synergy when properly combined. The most frequent implementations of this synergy I have used are the…