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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 14, 20242 min read
Week of the Tower
It's Friday, and the time of the Tower is now. This is a time of renovated foundations: we often find that what once empowered us, now...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 12, 20242 min read
The Twinstar
The late alchemist, Richard Voss, aka m1thr0s, can be credited with the discovery of the TwinStar. At base, what the TwinStar is is a...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 12, 20241 min read
Athbash Star/Emperor
In the "athbash" system of folding the Tarot Trump sequence in half, such that you are left with 11 sets of "dynamic pairs", the pair...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 12, 20242 min read
The 8/11 Switch
The numbering system of the Tarot has led to some fine-haired distinctions between different Tarot styles and philosophies. Originally,...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 12, 20241 min read
Parapegma
Art as magic. The tools we make that let us craft vision are the implements of our magick arte. The Book of Changes makes it clear that...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 12, 20241 min read
Three Strands
People practicing authentic reconstruction of deeply ancient ritual techniques and primordial, "primitive" magickal traditions should be...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 12, 20241 min read
Starlight
Like a pearl of brightness, the moon’s light gives way to the infinite sparks of the deep intimate light. When we draw the star, we are...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 6, 20241 min read
Week of the Star
It's Friday, and the time of the Star is now. This is a time of newly dawning hope - second wind. It is discovered that perseverance...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20241 min read
Haiku
fly little scarab between the twin tower's span fly you into dawn
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
The Moon and the Empress
The Major Arcana are all paired in such a way that eleven unique double-energies are formed. The Moon path's partner is the Empress, and...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
The Scarab
There is usually an insect or crustacean on the Moon card. Why is this? Generally insects can be seen as hyper-specialists - as beings...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20241 min read
The Chiasm
The cross-over point, the "twist" in a moebius strip is called the "chiasm". All phenomena have a double-nature. Consciousness has a...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
The Ripplefield
The Ripplefield is unique to the meta-magick approach. It is a porous magickal boundary that intelligently manages energies going into -...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
Wyrd Beings
Weird Beings. Threshold guardians, and phantasmic monsters can shift and take on monstrous and frightening forms. Such repulsive and...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20241 min read
The Ghost Road
When the Moon appears we are being shown that what seems is not necessarily what is. The scarab must carry the solar light through...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 31, 20241 min read
Moon Week!
It's Friday, and the time of the Moon is now. Now we set out on the Ghost Road. The Sun establishes panoramic vision, the Moon forces us...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
Sunrise
This beautiful Sunrise by Elise Oursa is stunning in its simplicity and conveys the Beauty that is the predominant nature of this path....
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
The Sun and the Priestess
If you fold the sequence of Tarot in half, you will find eleven pairs of Trumps whose combined number is 21. Each of these pairs has a...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
The Magen Hive
19 & 37 are related numbers. They both total 10, and therefor 1 when you add their digits together. They both express solarity. They are...
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Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
The Way of the Book
The Way of the Book We are readers, it is our way. We are contemplators, it is our path. Our reading practice is sacred practice. Our way...
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