Tag: divination

  • On Fate and Free Will

    I’ve always struggled with the idea of karma. The notion that the universe is cosmically just and balanced, and gives each of us what we deserve.1 At the root of my dissatisfaction is a simple question: why do Bad Things happen to good people? Because, make no mistake, bad things do happen to good people.…

  • Framing Questions for Divination

    In a previous post I discussed the power and utility of divination as a tool for both esoteric practice and life more broadly. One of the most fundamental, and most overlooked, skills required for effective divination is learning how to ask useful questions. A well-formed question leads to a clear, actionable reading – providing the…

  • On the Importance of Divination

    Occult author Jason Miller has said that if he had to keep a single thing from his esoteric practice, while giving up everything else, he would keep meditation. While I appreciate meditation and have seen notable benefits from it, if posed the same question the one practice I would keep would instead be divination. What…