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Attuning to Astrological Talismans Part IV – Fleshing Out Your Ritual

In Part I of this post series, we took a look at our historical texts to argue that what we call attunement or introduction to astrological talismans is a modern addition to the tradition, and not an essential feature of the practice. In Part II, we explained why we recommend a ritual of attunement or…
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Astrological Talismans: What if You Could Preserve Wondrous Moments in Amber?

Have you ever had a time in your life that was so powerful, so lush, so beautiful, that you wished you could bottle the moment, crystallize it, preserving it as if in amber to savor forever? These ‘preserved in amber’ crystallizations of auspicious, powerful moments really do exist: they are called astrological talismans.
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Astrological Magic is Medicine for Materialism

The world is magical, so all of us in fact grew up in a magical world. However, many if not most of us in the so-called West were not raised with or within a magical worldview. We did not necessarily have the experience of growing up in a magical world. Being deprived of ways of…
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Epithets and Aspects of Mars for Enhancing Your Martial Devotional Practice

Below we have collected a wide range of epithets, titles, and monikers of Mars (Ares) that you can consider using—whether for your petitions, or simply for contemplating and feeling into the different dimensions of this deep and powerful being. In our list, we have filtered out the hyper-local titles that refer to specific geographic cults,…
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Attuning to Astrological Talismans Part III – Timing Considerations

In Part I of this post series, we took a look at our historical texts to argue that what we call attunement or introduction to astrological talismans is a modern addition to the tradition, and not an essential feature of the practice. In Part II, we explained why we recommend a ritual of attunement or…
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Epithets and Aspects of Saturn for Enhancing Your Saturnine Devotional Practice

Below we have collected a wide range of epithets, titles, and monikers of the Saturn (Kronos) that you can consider using—whether for your petitions, or simply for contemplating and feeling into the different dimensions of this deep and powerful being. Perhaps fitting for Saturn, the most remote and austere of the seven traditional planets, there…
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Epithets and Aspects of the Moon for Enhancing Your Lunar Devotional Practice

Below we have collected a wide range of epithets, titles, and monikers of the Moon (Luna, Mene, Selene) that you can consider using—whether for your petitions, or simply for contemplating and feeling into the different dimensions of this deep and powerful being. In our list, we have filtered out the hyper-local titles that refer to…
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Epithets and Aspects of Mercury for Enhancing Your Mercurial Devotional Practice

Below we have collected a wide range of epithets, titles, and monikers of Mercury (Hermes) that you can consider using—whether for your petitions, or simply for contemplating and feeling into the different dimensions of this deep and powerful being. In our list, we have filtered out the hyper-local titles that refer to specific geographic cults,…
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Epithets and Aspects of the Sun for Enhancing Your Solar Devotional Practice

Below we have collected a wide range of epithets, titles, and monikers of the Sun (Sol, Helios) that you can consider using—whether for your petitions, or simply for contemplating and feeling into the different dimensions of this deep and powerful being. In our list, we have filtered out the hyper-local titles that refer to specific…
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Epithets and Aspects of Jupiter for Enhancing Your Jupiter Devotional Practice

Below we have collected a wide range of epithets, titles, and monikers of Jupiter that you can consider using—whether for your petitions, or simply for contemplating and feeling into the different dimensions of this deep and powerful being. In our list, we have filtered out the hyper-local titles that refer to specific geographic cults, focusing…
