Like the Adjustment chapter, the Hermit chapter introduces no new locations as it takes place at Jonas’ Merriam Park home that was introduced in the Hierophant chapter. It begins with a discussion between Jonas and Sofia Borgia, the Magister of Italy, who are clearly old friends. It concludes with Michael and Samantha arriving to explain what they managed to find out on their trip to Rochester in the Chariot chapter.
Augoeides Posts- Sagittarius Elixir Rite for 2020 November 25, 2020Here is the video of last night's Sagittarius Elixir Rite. The donation link is here.The sign Sagittarius is attributed to the Art or Temperance card in the Tarot, and is attributed to "Transmutations" in Liber 777. Since all magick is essentially the creation of change in conformity with will, this is a general power that has many application […]
- Via Solis Sagittarius Elixir Rite - Year Four (Streaming) November 23, 2020Today's Magick Monday post is a full script for the Sagittarius Elixir Rite that we will be performing tomorrow, November 23rd. Like the last few elixir rites, it will be streamed on Facebook Live at the Leaping Laughter OTO page. The page can be found here. I will be starting around 8 PM CDT, but barring any technical difficulties I will archive the vi […]
- Ritual Night Talk for November 17th November 18, 2020Here is the video of last night's Ritual Night Talk on magical metaphysics. The donation link is here.This is probably Part One of a longer conversation about how the metaphysics of magick work and how our models of consciousness necessarily relate to that process. If we start with the assumption that magick works - since we know it does - we can take a […]
- No Internal Monologue is a Thing November 17, 2020Over the years you may have noticed that I don't have a lot of patience with arguments or ideas that require consciousness to be based on or constrained by language. Some of that has to do with experiences from the cognitive science of the early 1990's that I felt gave way too much credence to "symbolic artificial intelligence." That most […]
- Ritual Night Talk for November 10th November 11, 2020Ritual Night Talk for November 10th - Improvisation and ExperimentationRitual Night Talk for November 10th - Improvisation and Experimentation Donations: http://leapinglaughter-oto.org/donations-and-dues/Posted by Leaping Laughter on Tuesday, November 10, 2020Here is the video of last night's Ritual Night Talk on improvisation and experimentation. The d […]
- All The Wrong Angels November 9, 2020The United States presidential election has been the big story this last week. Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump and will become our next president. As you all well know, I can't stand Trump and am very happy to see him voted out. But among the folks who are less happy is Trump's spiritual adviser, prosperity gospel preacher Paula White. White worked […]
- Ritual Night Talk for November 3rd November 4, 2020Ritual Night Talk for November 3rd - Political MagickRitual Night Talk for November 3rd - Political Magick 777 Magical Powers: http://www.thelemapedia.org/index.php/Tree_of_Life:Magical_Powers Donations: http://leapinglaughter-oto.org/donations-and-dues/Posted by Leaping Laughter on Tuesday, November 3, 2020Here is the video of last night's Ritual Night […]
- Assessing James Randi October 30, 2020James Randi, founder of the capital-S Skeptic movement, passed away this last week at the age of 92. Over the years I have posted various articles about the Skeptics, and while I consider they methods useful for debunking fraudulent "celebrity psychics," I also think that the movement - and especially Randi himself - took an unnecessarily adversari […]
- Sagittarius Elixir Rite for 2020 November 25, 2020
