This week we discuss The Emperor, consort of The Empress, subject of last week. There is a big problem with The Emperor as Crowley transposed it with The Star card - its complicated. I will take you through the process, and we will see if he got it right or not.. Shop...
While the focus in the Golden Dawn and Thelema is on ritual, Alchemy also played an important part. However, since the 17th century, along with traditional astrology, the Art of Alchemy lost its importance due to science, while Secret Society's grew in importance....
Tarot readers too often like the sound of our own voices, so here is something to aid your meditations on the Tarot by Edward Givens, a musician and composer at Oregon Shakespeare festival. There are 22 tracks for the Major Arcana, four for the elements, and an extra...
If you haven't yet been on a Book Club or Workshop, this video is an example of the discussion we have. In this case it is about The Magus https://youtu.be/EE9NXFOEGXg Paul Discussing The Magus
Liber AL or the Book of the Law received by Aleister Crowley is not as challenging to Tarot Readers as you might think. In this Workshop Paul demystifies Liber AL and demonstrates its relationship to the Thoth Tarot, including the Tarot cards representing the...
The Magus is the subject of the 3rd Tarot Book Club. The Magus is in the Supernal Triangle from Kether to Binah, and he represents knowledge above the Abyss. He has a special place in Aleister Crowley's Book of Thoth. We will be discussing the Magus in the Book of...
Liber 231 is a mysterious document written by Aleister Crowley. It has two sets of 22 sigils and a commentary. Kenneth Grant in NIghtside of Eden gave an interpretation that remains the basis for all work done by magicians since. Grant uses a system of known as the...
On 18th October we explore astrology and the Book of Thoth Tarot deck in the on-going Tarot Workshops. Knowledge of astrology is one of the foundations for learning tarot - for without it you can't make accurate predictions or know when events happened previously. All...
Here is a list of books that will be covered in the Book Club. As you can see they are Tarot and Magick related. Its not necessary to have them all - probably Book of Thoth is all that is required for now Preview in new tab(opens in a new tab)
The Thoth Tarot is beautiful - so many of my clients comment on this, but how easy is it to really understand what Aleister Crowley and Frieda Harris were up to? The accompanying book (The Book) is deeply frustrating for a number of reasons. For a start it was written...