In my writing, I often write about something I have referred to as the cognitive position. In this article I want to do a bit of a deep dive into this term and exactly what I mean by it. To say that this is perhaps one of the most crucial aspects of inner alchemy would be an understatement. The whole of inner alchemy is based on movements and shifts of the cognitive position, and whatever techniques that I have discussed and written about over the years are in a sense solely focused on the m...
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The Essence of Witchcraft and Paganism
Witchcraft, at its very heart, is a profound and transformative practice that seeks to channel the innate energies flowing through our natural world. This ancient art form empowers practitioners to manifest positive changes in their lives and the lives of others. It’s a discipline that has stood the test of time, continuously evolving and adapting to meet the needs of diverse cultures across millennia. The roots of witchcraft run deep, intertwin...
The truth is that we all love stability, all of us.
Our greatest source of stability is our routines, our ability to create a stable habit that gives us a sense of control and consistency. We will do anything to get it, even ignore certain things just so our picture of reality remains static and stable. But the world is always throwing curve balls at us.
It may be just me, but it seems that even the rational skeptic, who appears to have conditioned themselves best to ignore every odd thi...
In writing about the current of inner alchemy, I have outlined a number of techniques that can be used by the practitioner in order to affect what could be referred to as, the real world.
What I mean by this is that, if we define the real world as that dimensional location that we refer to as physical reality, the three-dimensional space, that which can be perceived by the physical senses, then, just like anyone else, a practitioner of inner alchemy needs to be able to manipulate effectively,...