The Journal

The Seldom Dreams Journal

Essays on the occult, the esoteric, and magick: tarot, astrology, ritual, the body, and the inner path.

August 31, 2023

Underground Civilization of Agartha

The legend of Agartha stands as a captivating and mysterious narrative that has intrigued seekers of hidden knowledge for centuries. This mythical realm, often depicted as an advanced subterranean civilization,...

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August 5, 2023

The Garden of Earthly Delights

Hieronymus Bosch's "The Garden of Earthly Delights," is a triptych that stands as a masterpiece of profound artistic vision, intricate symbolism, and multi-layered allegory. This doctorate-level analysis will navigate the...

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July 12, 2023

Working The Pendulum

Pendulums, those mesmerizing tools of divination, have been used for centuries to unlock the hidden realms of knowledge and guidance. Working with a pendulum can be a fascinating and illuminating...

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July 4, 2023

Behold The Skeleton Key

Behold, the power of the skeleton key, a symbol of secrets untold, Inscribed with mystic sigils, its might to unfold. Through the realms of shadow and light it does roam,...

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June 22, 2023

Dionysian Freedom

Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and ecstasy, embodies the spirit of liberation and the breaking of boundaries. His followers, known as the Maenads, engaged in ecstatic rituals, often...

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June 4, 2023

The Thelemic Babalon

To understand the origins of Thelemic Babalon, we must delve into the rich tapestry of pagan Europe, where reverence for the feminine divine permeated ancient cultures. Throughout history, various pagan...

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May 24, 2023

The Cosmic Dance

In the cosmic expanse, where stars shimmer bright, A dance of the cosmos, a celestial ballet takes flight. A tapestry woven with luminescent threads, As light and energy intertwine, like...

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May 23, 2023

Moths and Moonlight

Within the realm of esoteric symbolism, the connection between moths and moonlight holds great intrigue. As we delve into this enigmatic relationship, we discover a powerful symbolism that speaks to...

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May 15, 2023

Samsara: The Endless Wheel of Existence

In the tapestry of existence, Samsara weaves its intricate threads, drawing beings into the eternal cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth. It is a fundamental concept that permeates numerous...

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April 11, 2023

Tarot Cards in Ritual Magick

Tarot cards have long been used as a tool in spiritual and occult practices. They can be used to gain insights into the future, to connect with the spiritual realm,...

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April 7, 2023

Obtaining Higher Occult Powers

Introduction The pursuit of higher occult power has been a goal of seekers and practitioners for centuries. Many of the great occult traditions, including, emphasize the power of the individual...

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April 3, 2023

The Orphic Egg

The Orphic Egg represents the potential for spiritual growth and evolution that lies within each of us. It is said to embody the cycle of life, death, and rebirth, and...

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