Professor Harbinger's School for Villains

Today is Lughnasadh. The start of the harvest season. The Assembly of the god Lugh. So bake some bread into braids. Craft some corn husk dollies. Braid some straw into a pentagram. Bake a corn god into some bread and ritually devour it. Perform a cleansing ritual. And begin the process of harvesting food andContinue reading "Lughnasadh"

“Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!”Lewis Carroll I've beenContinue reading "The Weaver Mind"

I've been messing with an important lie this morning. I have come to the conclusion that in order to complete one's life mission, one's sacred task, we must choose to believe that we have been given all the tools we need to do so. I suspect that this is entirely untrue for most of us.Continue reading "Death and Belief"

So I've been struggling with a thought these last three days. If my goal as an occultist is to infuse the sacred into the everyday, then should my daily struggles be sacred. Should the drudgery of my life be holy. I watched a German film years ago, called Enlightenment Guaranteed. The film was about twoContinue reading "Professor Dreams of Paperwork"

I spoke yesterday about my desire to marry the profane and the sacred. I spoke about my desire to infuse the sacred into the everyday. What does this mean? Well, this is the challenge. I want to wake up and feel the sacred in the thread count of my sheets, no matter how luxurious orContinue reading "The Sacred and the Profane"