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Polling Place Spell
By Alison Chicosky and Antonio Moonwatcher Living in a country where elections can have a huge impact on policies that mean life and death to people I care about, I hear much talk of how to get people to vote, and the importance of voting. Towards that end, several years ago a friend and I…
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Welcome to Practical Occult
Since opening in 2019, Practical Occult has been committed to providing top quality information, products, and services. In recognition of this goal, we migrated to WordPress in June 2022, with the intention of making Practical Occult easier to navigate and to support blogs and video classes. Whether you have been with us on this magical…
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Not All Magic Has to be Instagram-Worthy
It’s been said that there is magic in beauty and beauty in magic. While this is certainly true and surely a thing to harness if one can, I wonder at times if our era of social media, cellphone cameras and perfectly curated aesthetics diminishes the willingness of some people to just get out there and…
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Arcanvm Podcast: S3E10 Alison Chicosky
In S3 E10, I sit down with practitioner, author, and founder of the brand Practical Occult, Alison Chicosky. We discuss her latest work on the Secrets of Helios, some perspectives on magic, working with the Greek Magical Papyri or PGM and more…
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PGM CXXIII a 51-55 “For Sleep”
While the complex material mentioned in some PGM spells has almost become a running joke amongst practitioners, there are also many spells that require no material or something simple like a piece of paper or a leaf. Recently a friend mentioned that they had been sleeping poorly. I had this spell bookmarked for the next…
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Jason Miller Talismans (Arcane Audio Review)
Talismans, amulets and other methods of capturing magic or spirits inside physical objects are a well-known foundation of the work here at Practical Occult. Pentacles, items of antiquity and more line the digital walls of the shop to be purchased by discerning individuals each and every day. However, there are as many ways to make…
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Listening to Your Fears
As we enter into Spooky Season I’d like to talk about Fear in relation to spirit work. Specifically, the value and benefit of fear, which is not a topic I see raised. Hear me out. I know many people will quote Dune “I must not fear, fear is the mind-killer” or tell you to “push…