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Book Spotlight:Mat Auryn, Psychic Witch
We at Practical Occult never miss an opportunity to insist that the mastery of the practice of magic begins and, crucially, maintains itself with a focus on the fundamentals. Keeping a good practice of one’s personal magical abilities is the foundation to a vibrant and effective magical reach in the world. Simply put, if you…
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Level Up Course by Jason Miller – Review
In keeping with the recent string of blog posts on the website about my opinions on how to best improve one’s own magic, I’d like to engage in a review of a course that is, in my opinion and experience, one that far too many people sleep on in the modern occult climate. It seems…
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Myths and Magick with Arden Leigh- A Review
It’s no secret that we at Practical Occult take seriously any and all methods that can help make a person not just better at magic but more magical as a whole. To this end, the first in a series of classes, books or other resources that do just that that we intend to spotlight is…
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Sorcery of Solomon – Book Review
A review of The Sorcery of Solomon: A Guide to the 44 Planetary Pentacles of the Magician King by Sara Mastros, published by Red Wheel / Weiser. As someone who professionally makes pentacles, I was delighted when I heard that Sara Mastros was writing about them, and then delighted again to read her book. Grimoire…
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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…