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2020-08-31T16:49:51-08:00

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United States Postal Service : Hermês, Dikê, Dikaiosynê, Themis

Last updated on: August 31, 2020 at 4:49 pm   By Tony Mierzwicki

Hermês, as a god of merchants and travel would have to be the one most closely associated with postal services. Dikaiosynê, Dikaiosynê and Themis would be very appropriate to call on to address the injustice of sabotaging the USPS. Read more

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2020-07-25T10:09:21-08:00

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Italian Witchcraft and Covid-19 : Lemons, pins and the Aradia

Last updated on: July 25, 2020 at 10:09 am   By Tony Mierzwicki

We can infer that the two greatest fears associated with the Covid-19 pandemic would have to be health and wealth. Perhaps these fears could explain the rationale behind two recent finds which appear to be the end result of a witchcraft spell? Read more

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2020-07-18T15:53:27-08:00

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The Gods Help Them That Help Themselves

Last updated on: July 18, 2020 at 3:53 pm   By Tony Mierzwicki

Many people resort to magick or prayer in an attempt to manifest things in their lives, expecting those things to drop into their laps. Aesop’s advice was to meet the gods halfway, which implies being proactive. Read more

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2020-07-01T06:23:06-08:00

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Immune System, Covid-19 and Cheirôn (Chiron)

Last updated on: July 1, 2020 at 6:23 am   By Tony Mierzwicki

The Education of Achilles by Chiron, fresco from Herculaneum, 1st century CE   Mild to moderate Covid-19 cases On March 6, 2020, WHO advised: “For COVID-19, data to date suggest that 80% of infections are mild or asymptomatic, 15% are severe infection, requiring oxygen and 5% are critical infections, requiring ventilation.”   On May 29, 2020, the CDC quoted a Chinese study with very similar figures: “The largest cohort of >44,000 persons with COVID-19 from China showed that illness severity... Read more

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2020-06-21T13:56:12-08:00

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Ancient Greek Techniques for Covid-19

Last updated on: June 21, 2020 at 1:56 pm   By Tony Mierzwicki

Prayer should never be seen as an alternative to competent medical advice. However, perhaps there is wisdom to be found in the practices of the ancient Greeks which can be used to supplement the advice given to us by WHO and CDC. Read more

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2020-06-20T01:08:03-08:00

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Last updated on: June 20, 2020 at 1:08 am   By Tony Mierzwicki

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2020-06-20T01:08:15-08:00

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Last updated on: June 20, 2020 at 1:08 am   By Tony Mierzwicki

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2020-03-10T23:24:20-08:00

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Review of Helios Unbound: Pagan Theurgy to Connect to Your Higher Genius by Nick Farrell

Last updated on: March 10, 2020 at 11:24 pm   By Tony Mierzwicki

The translations of The Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage are supposedly based an original Hebrew manuscript dated 1458 written by Abramelin the Mage (1362–1460), a Jew from Würzburg, Germany, for his second son, Lamech. It is a classic text in modern occult circles and was held in high regard by Aleister Crowley. The Abramelin Operation, is an intense six or eighteen month ritual [depending on which translation is used], at the culmination of which the magician attempts to access... Read more

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2019-03-13T02:04:09-08:00

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Review of The Orphic Hymns

Last updated on: March 13, 2019 at 2:04 am   By Tony Mierzwicki

Review of The Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Occult Practitioner by Patrick Dunn The Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Occult Practitioner is essentially two books rolled into one. It is both a scholarly translation of all 87 Orphic Hymns as well a guide to incorporating them into modern magickal practice and meditation. Patrick Dunn is a poet, linguist, Pagan, and a university English professor with a PhD in modern literature and language. Translation is an art... Read more

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2019-02-05T16:54:53-08:00

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Who Wants to Live Forever?

Last updated on: February 5, 2019 at 4:54 pm   By Tony Mierzwicki

The more I investigate techniques for optimizing the length and quality of life there more I see that virtually everything was preempted by ancient cultures, particularly that of the Greeks. Read more

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