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Sun Enters Virgo 2011: Forecast for the Year AheadVirgo, The Virgin August 23 to September 23 Modality: Mutable Element: Earth Ruler: Mercury Keywords: Intelligent, detailed, discriminating, analytical, reserved, conscientious, neat As a Virgo you are known for being detail-oriented and having a strong work ethic; you get great joy from checking items off of your to-do list. Be sure, however, not to miss [...] Magick 101 #5: R&RBack when I was in high school, I took a course called “Drivers Education.” Part of the class was a basic discussion on how cars actually work. When we got to a discussion of how many times the pistons in an internal combustion engine moved per minute, one student complained that an engine would [...] The Silicon Dawn TarotLlewellyn is proud to be the US distributor for products from Lo Scarabeo, an Italian publishing company specializing in artistic, historical, and boundary-pushing tarot decks. One of their recent decks, which will be available in the US in September, is the Silicon Dawn Tarot. It is a very unusual deck. So unusual, in fact, that [...] The Lost Art of Letter WritingKeeping with my recent theme of getting to know the cards more intimately and personally, I thought I’d share one of my personal favorites. Whenever a card is bothering me…stalking me or otherwise annoying me, I write it a letter. In that letter, I pour out all my confusion or frustration…or even anger if applicable [...] Did the Golden Dawn Presage NLP?Neuro-Linguistic Programming, NLP, consists of a large set of techniques for achieving excellence. The result of such excellence is improvement in your life and your ability to interact with others in such remarkable ways that it seems magickal. Indeed, the first book on NLP was titled The Structure of Magic. The cover implied that the [...] A shout out to all you writers and passion seekersBeing an acquisitions editor is pretty darn cool… being an acquisitions editor at Llewellyn is even better! I thought I could say that after week one, but held my tongue so I’d have a little more credibility and hopfully wouldn’t sound false about it. For anyone interested in an insider’s peek, here’s a little nugget: [...] Magick 101 #4: TRUE Meditation[Part One of this Series: Click HERE] [Part Two of this Series: Click HERE] [Part Three of this Series: Click HERE] People make a big deal over meditation. Unfortunately, there is more bad information about meditation than there is good. This is a shame, because it is a valuable and important technique for people learning magick. A levitating gnu, [...] A Post of Note and Saturday NightA Call for Decency When I was in high school my grandparents, unexpectedly, paid to send me on a trip to Europe. While in London, I visited Hyde Park and its famous “Speaker’s Corner” where just about anyone could get up on a soapbox (literally) and scream about anything. I listened one afternoon to one [...] Full Moon in Aquarius, August 13, 2011This Full Moon in Aquarius occurs Saturday, August 13 at 2:58 pm Eastern (6:58 pm GMT) at 20 degrees. Full Moons represent the culmination of those things that were begun with the New Moon (in this case the July 30 New Moon in Leo). This Full Moon represents the work we’ve done in the past [...] What is the Saturn Return?What is the Saturn Return? I must admit that my interest in the subject has been highly piqued, being that my 27th birthday is in just over a week; over the past few months I’ve noticed changes in my life, in my emotions, and in my thinking patterns. I’ve heard many people discuss a “quarter-life [...] MEET THE BLOGGERS
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