Season 4 Episode 8
Last time, Edward Mason and I discussed the subject of Kenneth Grant and the so-called ‘false Sephirah’ of Da’ath. Rather than coming to a strict end, our conversation flowered out into a fractal pro…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Season 4 Episode 7
Liber O is a short, quick entry-point to doing Thelemic practices. As concise as it is, we’ll see what we can mine out of it by dipping deeper, and we’ll also share some of our own experiences, emplo…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Season 4 Episode 6
The so-called false Sephirah on the Tree of Life, called Da’ath, and the Magician and author Kenneth Grant, share something in common: beginners are often warned against pursuing interest in either o…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Season 4 Episode 5
Crowley’s short paper, ‘Notes for an Astral Atlas,’ argues for the possibility of contact with non-human intelligences, by way of the Astral Plane. It also urges the need for both an open mind, and a…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Season 4 Episode 4
The Holy Books of Thelema contain poetic passages that can seem at times sublime or obscure, opulent or opaque. While memorization can seal the text of such books up into one’s blood, the practice of…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Season 4 Episode 3
To quote Crowley: “Hume said that causal connexion was not merely unprovable, but unthinkable; and, in shallower waters still, one cannot assign a true reason why water should flow down hill, or suga…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Season 4 Episode 2
The Holy Guardian Angel usually begins to speak with us long before Knowledge & Conversation is attained, but this speech is often fleeting, taking the form of subtle signs, hints and experiences mea…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Season 4 Episode 1
In his essay ‘Energized Enthusiasm,’ Crowley posits how the divine creative energy can be tapped into, as a source of power which he calls “genius.” We’ll delve into this elementary treatise on his t…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Season 3 Episode 12
The Book of the Law proclaims: “Also reason is a lie; for there is a factor infinite & unknown”. What is this “infinite & unknown” factor? And how does it undermine the faculty of reason? Edward Maso…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Season 3 Episode 11
As we bring Season 3 to a close, Michael and I will once again reflect on our favourite episodes, as well as what we foresee for Season 4, in what’s fast become the least-listened-to episode of every…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
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