Tag: occult philosophy
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The Shape of Success: Side Effects in Spirit Work
Magic is hard. It takes study, and practice, and repeated experimentation to get it right. And while that can lead to a lot of frustration at times, in many ways it’s also a blessing. You have a chance to develop judgement in a lower-stakes environment. Wisdom has the opportunity to grow alongside capability. I see…
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Belief & Magic: A Skeptic’s Guide
I often see questions come up around the role of faith versus skepticism in occult practice. Do you need to believe in your results for them to manifest? How do you know any of this is real, rather than all in your head? I’ve personally struggled with this question for decades. A huge part of…