Month: December 2013

hellboundwitch:

ignorawitch:

hellboundwitch:

hellboundwitch:

I’m so excited about this deck that I can’t wait for deckoftheday’s queue to show it to you guys. This is the Silhouettes Tarot which will be available for purchase next month (December) from the artist’s website, masaseptember.com.

Until then, you can view all of the cards from the deck there by clicking “Tarots” and then “Silhouettes Tarot”. It was incredibly difficult to pick only nine cards to showcase here!

The sale page is up! 😀

I just… I… I just bought The Wild Unknown Tarot. I’m waiting on it to get to my house. I can’t just buy another deck right now. I mean, you’re killing me!

this is how it starts….

Got my first 3 star review today for My Babylon (the rest have been 5). The review seemed to like the writing and the story but did not find the book true to the ideology of Mr. Crowley. 

If the reviewer reads this I am grateful for every single honest review I get.

Speaking of which, and this may be the wrong place to be asking, would anyone care to leave a review based on the merits of the story alone? I have a lot of reviews that touch on the occult nature of the book but I’m curious on how people feel about it purely as a work of fiction.

soulbots:

Born today, Austin Osman Spare – (b. December 30, 1886)

“The only teaching possible is to show a man how to learn from his own wisdom, and to utilise his ignorance and mistakes. Not by obscuring his vision and intention by righteousness.”
– The Book of Pleasure (Self-Love): The Psychology of Ecstasy 
 

soloontherocks:

Friendly reminder that there are endless academic and historical examples of Hellenes praying to the Theoi beseeching them to curse someone who has wronged the speaker of the prayer, detailing explicitly how much they request the gods to bring dishonor upon them and their…

Except you can operate in a purely magical paradigm with no religious symbolism. Not saying it’s a smart way to go but it can be done. The fact is most proven magical operations use a religious paradigm. If it ain’t broke….