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The 3 Orders of A∴A∴, with Edward Mason
Season 4 Episode 18
The Magical & Mystical System developed by Aleister Crowley and George Cecil Jones, commonly denoted as the A∴A∴, consists of Eleven Grades or Degrees; these in turn compose Three Orders. Edward Maso…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Deep Dip: The Formula of I.A.O.
Season 4 Episode 17
The Magical Formula of I.A.O. first occurs in the Adeptus Minor Initiation of the Golden Dawn, during the Analysis of the Keyword. This evolving Formula is the subject of a chapter from Crowley’s Mag…
Published on 9 months ago
Lilith, with Annie Matan
Season 4 Episode 16
Annie Matan is an ordained clergy of a methodology in Judaism that recalls ancient Jewish traditions that honour the sacred feminine. We’ll explore the subject, and how it resonates with Thelemic ide…
Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Deep Dip: Hume, 'Of Miracles'
Season 4 Episode 15
Crowley points to David Hume’s essays as ‘the Classic of Academic Scepticism.’ Having previously dipped into Hume, we’ll now move our attention to his ‘Of Miracles’, where he considers the applicati…
Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Philosophy of Thelema Workshop
Season 4 Episode 14
In December of 2024 e.v. I gave the first of a series of talks on the Thelemic philosophy. I focused on some of the core concepts and practices I feel are worth having in the forefront of the mind wh…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Deep Dip: The Chaldean Oracles of Zoroaster
Season 4 Episode 13
The Chaldean Oracles of Zoroaster as collated by W. Wynn Westcott are a highly influential, and yet fairly obscure, set of pithy phrases. Gathered from the texts of numerous ancient writers, these ‘o…
Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago
The Physical Body, with Edward Mason
Season 4 Episode 12
The study of the Occult, the Qabalah, Meditation and Magick can occasionally lead one to get caught up in intangibles, or maybe too much ‘in their head.’ But the Physical Body is no less a part of th…
Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Deep Dip: Liber Aleph
Season 4 Episode 11
Liber Aleph, the Book of Wisdom or Folly, is addressed by Crowley to his Magical Son, Charles Stansfeld Jones — better known as Frater Achad. It covers the gamut of the Thelemic perspective on pretty…
Published on 1 year ago
Holy Books: The Parricidal Pomp of Atheists, from Liber LXV
Season 4 Episode 10
In ‘The Book of the Heart Girt with a Serpent,’ more commonly known as Liber LXV, many parables abound which are instructive of Thelemic spirituality. But in chapter V we encounter a parricidal pomp …
Published on 1 year ago
Deep Dip: Pistis Sophia
Season 4 Episode 9
Crowley calls the Pistis Sophia ‘an admirable introduction to the study of Gnosticism’, and includes it in the Curriculum of A∴A∴. But how does Gnosticism relate to Thelema? We’ll delve into the firs…
Published on 1 year ago