The Journal
Essays on the occult, the esoteric, and magick: tarot, astrology, ritual, the body, and the inner path.
Aspects are the angles between planets — conjunction, sextile, square, trine, opposition. How a chart's conversations map to ease and tension in the body, and how to move with them.
Read →Everything is a play of two forces — yin and yang. How the body lives the pair (soft and hard, yielding and driving), and how good movement breathes between them.
Read →Yoga reads nature as three qualities — sattva, rajas, tamas. What the gunas are, and how movement shifts the body from heaviness through restlessness into clear, balanced calm.
Read →Before the planets were forces, they were gods. How the god-forms — Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, Aphrodite, Ares — give each planetary quality a face you can stand in and move.
Read →Sanguine, choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic — the four temperaments and humors mapped the body's moods for 2,000 years. What they are, and how each one wants to move.
Read →Pythagoras believed the planets sing a cosmic harmony — the music of the spheres. How the universe is built on proportion, the body is an instrument, and movement is tuning.
Read →Pisces rules the feet, by Jupiter and Neptune. How the last sign moves — flowing, fluid, boundless — and how to ground the dreamer through the feet. The melothesia series,...
Read →Aquarius rules the calves, ankles, and circulation, by Saturn and Uranus. How the eleventh sign moves — springy, rhythmic, inventive — and how to tend the springs of the step.
Read →Capricorn rules the knees, bones, and joints, by Saturn. How the tenth sign moves — disciplined, enduring, progressive — and how to build the body that lasts.
Read →The Kybalion's seven Hermetic principles — mentalism, correspondence, vibration, polarity, rhythm, cause and effect, gender — read as a language for how the body moves.
Read →Sagittarius rules the hips and thighs, by Jupiter. How the ninth sign moves — expansive, athletic, far-ranging — and how to give its big legs range without overreaching.
Read →The Elder Futhark runes were carved, cast, and — in a modern practice — shaped with the body. What the runes are, and why a stance held with attention becomes...
Read →Scorpio rules the pelvis and groin, by Mars and Pluto. How the eighth sign moves — deep, intense, transformative — and how to free the held hips and pelvic floor.
Read →Reading is the first step. Practice is the rest.
