Good health depends on the free flow of life-force energy, chi, throughout the entire body. The accumulation of tensions in the muscles and tendons as well as the stagnation of negative energy can lead to blockages in the body's energy channels, resulting in pain, low energy or illness.
Our bones are the framework of support for our bodies, much like the walls and beams of a house. Yet the alignment of the skeleton along the vertical axis of gravity is largely overlooked today, even by fitness experts and yoga teachers.
Misfortune works in this world as living vibrant spirits - known in the Santería and Lucumí faith as Osogbo - that plague humanity but are, also, a catalyst for selfdevelopment and conscious evolution.
The family tree is not merely vital statistics about your ancestors. It is an embodied sense of self that we inherit from at least four prior generations, constituting both a life-giving treasure and a deadly trap. Each of us is both an heir of our lineage and a necessary variation that brings the family into new territory. Are you doomed to repeat the patterns of your parents and grandparents?
Weaving together the ancient wisdom of herbalism and the most up-to-date scientific research on cancer, aging and nutrition, renowned herbalist and clinical nutritionist, Donald Yance, reveals how to master stress, improve energy levels, prevent degenerative disease and age gracefully with the elite herbs known as adaptogens.
The world is changing. The transition from the mechanistic worldview to one that recognises the interconnectedness of all life is upon us. It is the dawning of the Akashic Age. The Akashic field that connects the universe is now recognised by cutting-edge science. What we know about communication, energy and consciousness is rapidly evolving in tandem with the new quantum worldview.
Why do we hang horseshoes for good luck or place wreaths on our doors? Why does the groom carry his new bride over the threshold? These customs represent the last vestiges from a long, rich history of honouring the spirits of our homes. They show that a house is more than a building: it is a living being with a body and soul.
Traditional psychotherapy seeks to unburden the unconscious mind purely through talk and discussion. Psychomagic recognises that it is difficult to reach the unconscious with rational thought. We should instead speak directly to the unconscious in its own language, that of dreams, poetry and symbolic acts.
· Details how to interpret the entire hand—the shape of the palm and fingers, mounts, lines, fingerprints, flexibility, nails, and skin texture
· Reveals the personality archetypes, strengths, and weaknesses connected with each of the seven mounts and how the rest of the hand modifies these traits
· Explains how lines change and the decisive influence of the person's own mind in healing ...
· Details how to combine the 6 major types of S & M stimulation
with sexual stimulation for magical and transformative purposes
· Explores sado-magical workings from both submissive and
dominant perspectives
· Traces the roots of the BDSM tradition from ancient pagan and
shamanic rituals to historical figures such as the Marquis de Sade,
Aleister Crowley and Anton ...
Explains how surrealist paintings and poems employed mythology, gnostic principles, tarot, voodoo, alchemy and other hermetic sciences to seek out unexplored regions of the mind and recover lost “psychic” and magical powers
Provides many examples of esoteric influence in surrealism, such as how Picasso's Demoiselles d'Avignon was originally titled The Bath of the Philosophers.
· Includes spells, talisman formulations and secret magical alphabets
reproduced from the author's private collection of grimoires, with
instructions for their use
· Explains the basic principles of mediaeval magic, including the
doctrine of names and the laws of sympathy and contagion
· Offers an overview of magic in the Western Mystery tradition
Grimoires began ...
· Details the teachings on nada yoga from the Hatha Yoga Pradipika
with clear, step-by-step instructions to find and hear the inner
sacred sound of nada
· Explains the 4 levels of sound through a series of practical
meditation exercises
· Includes instructions for a daily nada yoga meditation practice as
well as ways to strengthen your advanced practice
The ...
· Details the author's training and life as a curandero using
ayahuasca medicine, San Pedro cactus, tobacco purges, psychedelic
mushrooms and other visionary plants
· Offers first-hand accounts of miraculous healing where ayahuasca
revealed the cause of the illness, including how the author healed
his mother from liver cancer
· Examines each line of the Book of the Law in the light of modern
psychology, Egyptology, Gurdjieff's teachings and contemporary
Left-Hand Path thought
· Explores Crowley's identification with the First Beast of Revelations
as well as his adoption of the Loki archetype for becoming a
vessel of love for all humanity
· Recasts the Cairo Working as a text of personal ...
· Details a wide range of sex magic rituals that may be used by couples, groups and solitary practitioners
· Explains how to channel, intensify and project your sexual energy for magical purposes
· Provides instructions for crafting the necessary ritual tools, including wands, chalices, cauldrons and attire and for brewing the potions that accompany these rites
One of the Druid's most ...
· Offers herbal remedies for many conditions associated with
ageing, such as prostate enlargement, hot flushes, hypertension,
insomnia and arthritis
· Provides herbal treatments to restore and maintain function in
each of the body's major systems
· Explores more than 150 herbs and their actions on the body and
mind, preparation methods and recommended dosages
In ...
· Includes fully illustrated instructions for exercises to clear
energetic blockages of the male reproduction organs, restore
function, reduce prostate enlargement and prevent prostate gland
cancer
· Presents a routine of exercises to be practised daily as well as
guidance on supporting your practice with nutritional and herbal
supplements
· Explains how ...
On May 27, 1963, Dr. Timothy Leary and Dr. Richard Alpert were dismissed from Harvard University's Psychology Department - a watershed event marking the moment when psychedelic drugs were publicly demonised and driven underground. Today, little is known about the period in the early 1960s when LSD and psilocybin were, not only, legal but, also, actively researched at universities.
After mastering the Inner Alchemy practices of Lesser Kan and Li and Greater Kan and Li, the advanced student is now ready for the refinement of the soul and spirit made possible through the practice of the Greatest Kan and Li.