Chaos Magick
Chaos Magick is a modern, eclectic approach to magick that emphasizes the power of gnosis as a tool for manifesting change. It is highly individualistic and non-dogmatic, allowing practitioners to create their own systems and rituals based on what works for them.
The Philosopher’s Stone
The Philosopher's Stone is a legendary alchemical substance believed to have the power to transmute base metals into gold and grant immortality through the Elixir of Life. It is also a symbol of spiritual perfection and enlightenment.
Elixir of Life
The Elixir of Life, also known as the Immortal Elixir or Ambrosia, is a legendary substance in alchemical and esoteric traditions believed to grant eternal life, perfect health, and spiritual enlightenment.
Spagyric
Spagyric is an alchemical process applied to herbalism, combining esoteric principles with practical methods to create potent plant-based remedies. The term originates from the Greek words spao (to separate) and ageiro (to recombine), reflecting the process of purifying and reuniting a plant's core components.
Planetary Hours
Planetary Hours are a timekeeping system rooted in ancient astrology, dividing the day and night into 12 unequal hours, each governed by one of the seven classical planets: Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn. These hours are used in esoteric practices to align actions with the planetary influences for optimal results.
Psychopump
A psychopomp is a spiritual guide or entity that facilitates the transition of souls from the physical world to the afterlife. The term originates from the Greek words psyche (soul) and pompos (guide or conductor). Psychopomps are often associated with death, transformation, and spiritual journeys.
The Hero’s Journey
The Hero’s Journey is a narrative framework describing the archetypal path of transformation that a protagonist undergoes in mythology, literature, and spiritual traditions. It symbolizes a universal pattern of growth, challenge, and self-discovery.
The Fool’s Journey
The Fool’s Journey is a metaphorical narrative used in tarot to describe the soul’s progression through life, spiritual growth, and self-discovery. It is represented by the 22 Major Arcana cards of the tarot, each symbolizing a step in the Fool’s evolution from innocence to enlightenment.
Boaz and Jachin
Boaz and Jachin remind us that balance is essential for spiritual evolution. They teach that opposites are not in conflict but are complementary forces that sustain the cosmos. By integrating these forces within ourselves, we create a stable foundation for personal and spiritual growth.
Right-Hand Path
The Right-Hand Path (RHP) refers to spiritual and esoteric practices that align with traditional moral codes, societal norms, and the pursuit of union with the divine. It emphasizes self-discipline, altruism, and adherence to established structures of spiritual growth.
Metatron’s Cube
Metatron's Cube is a sacred geometric figure composed of 13 interconnected circles and the lines connecting their centers. It contains all five Platonic solids and is considered a map of creation, symbolizing the flow of energy throughout the universe and the interconnectedness of all things.
Ego Dissolution
Ego dissolution refers to the temporary or permanent loss of identification with the ego, the self-constructed identity that separates an individual from the world. This experience often leads to a profound sense of interconnectedness, unity, and transcendence of the personal self.
The Fourth Way
The Fourth Way is a spiritual path introduced by the mystic and philosopher G.I. Gurdjieff. It integrates the physical, emotional, and intellectual aspects of human experience to achieve self-awareness and spiritual evolution. Unlike traditional spiritual paths that focus on one aspect—such as the mind, emotions, or body—The Fourth Way seeks to harmonize all three for a balanced and practical approach to inner work.
Yoni
The term Yoni is a Sanskrit word that translates to "womb," "source," or "sacred space." It is a symbol of the divine feminine, representing creation, fertility, and the cosmic origin of life. In spiritual and esoteric traditions, the Yoni is revered as a sacred portal through which life and energy flow.
The 72 Divine Names
The 72 Divine Names, also known as the Shem HaMephorash, are a sequence of sacred Hebrew names derived from a mystical interpretation of three verses in the Book of Exodus (14:19–21). These names are considered keys to divine power, representing attributes or emanations of the Divine, and are used in Qabalistic, esoteric, and magickal practices for invocation, meditation, and spiritual ascent.
Chiron
Chiron is an astronomical body classified as a centaur—a hybrid between an asteroid and a comet—orbiting between Saturn and Uranus. In astrology, Chiron represents the archetype of the "wounded healer," symbolizing our deepest wounds and the path to healing through embracing those wounds and helping others.
Incantation
An incantation is a series of words or phrases spoken or chanted, often with magical or ritualistic intent, to invoke a specific effect, summon spiritual forces, or alter reality. These words are believed to carry power, and their spoken form can influence the physical, mental, or spiritual realms.