Category: Magic 101
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The Magician – Tarot
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The Magicians Sometimes called the Magus and sometimes the Juggler this card often features a man at table. Frequently on the in front of him are a series of tools. In the Smith-Waite-Rider deck the cools before him are the suits, but older cards have a variety of different tools. In the Smith-Waite-Rider deck he…
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The Fool – Tarot
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This is often treated like the first card of the Major Arcana. When the other cards were traditionally numbered, the fool was not, leading some to call it “card zero”. Similarly to the Joker of a normal playing deck, the card was part of the deck, but not part of it at the same time.…
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The Tarot
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For a Brief History of the Tarot click below. Composition of the Smith-Waite-Rider deck This deck consists of 78 cards. 22 of them are called Trumps, Atus or the Major Arcana. The remaining 56 are the Minor Arcana. The Minor Arcana is divided into 4 suits: Wands, Cups, Swords and Pentacles. Each suit has 10…
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The Energy Dictionary
When looking at something, if the image is blurry your eyes rely on pattern recognition in the brain to generate the image we see. What we see can often be 75% generated in our mind and only 25% based on the information we are receiving from our eyes. This can be quite interesting when we…
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Using Non-tactile Senses
Using the feeling of energy on our skin and inside our bodies is very useful in developing our first sense of energy, but that’s only useful for dealing with energy which is currently touching our body. How do we get used to dealing with energy which is across the room? Well, we need to begin…
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What is Empathy?
Empathy is when you have no sense of other people’s boundaries and you blame your emotions on other people. Just kidding. An empath is someone who feels other people’s feelings. Well kinda “just kidding”. Okay, you might read this article and say “f******ck what happened to you?” To be completely honest I am a little…
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Small Circulation Qi-gong
Introduction Small Circulation Qi-gong, also known as Microcosmic Orbit or Xiao Zhou Tian, is a powerful practice that has been passed down through generations in traditional Chinese medicine and martial arts. It involves the cultivation and circulation of Qi (pronounced “chee”), energy, through the body’s energetic pathways. This ancient practice is believed to promote health,…
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Energy Tune-in
Often when working with lots of different people who all have very different energies, you can end up with a little bit of a headache because all these energies seem to be at odds with each other. In typical New Age doctrine, energy is vibrating at different frequencies and if lots of people are working…
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How to make Energy balls
Introduction Psi balls, also known as energy balls, are a fascinating aspect of psi or psychic energy manipulation. These metaphysical constructs are believed to be a manifestation of one’s mental energy and intention. Practising making them is an important part of the process of spiritual development for any occultist. I frequently found that people who…
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First Taste of Energy
This is the first opportunity to feel energy. Now, it is not easy and most people do not get it on the first try. This is the solo exercise and there are some partnered exercises to come as well. If you don’t know what energy is then you’re welcome to read this article. As far…