Archives for March 2007

Metaphysical Monday: Egregore and the Created Self

In 1972, a group of Canadian paranormal researchers undertook an experiment to contact a fictional ghost. That group was the Toronto Society for Psychical Research and in 1972 they documented quite the successful set of senances and other instances of contact with their created spirit, Philip in what is commonly known as The Philip Experiment. […]

And on another note entirely…

I fiddled around a bit with some stuff on The Searcher Journal site. There’s a new template in place (mostly stock with some little modifications by me) and a brand-spanking new header image (bonus points to anyone who can identify it). If you normally read this through a feed (like LiveJournal), take a minute to […]

Metaphysical Monday: Arts and Sciences

From what I’ve seen, there are two equally valid ways of looking at magickal practice. One view is what I call the magickal arts. The other I see as magickal sciences. Now, before anyone gets all up in arms about “magickal science” being an oxymoron (which I will not argue one bit if it’s taken […]

Metaphysical Monday: In Perfect Love and Perfect Trust (Part IV)

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series In Perfect Love and Perfect Trust

It all started nearly a month ago when a friend of mine posed the questions: 01. how does someone come to earn your trust? 02. how long do you need to get to know someone before letting them in on personal information about you? 03. once someone has earned your trust and becomes a trusted […]

Metaphysical Monday: In Perfect Love and Perfect Trust (Part III)

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series In Perfect Love and Perfect Trust

All of this was spawned by three questions a good friend of mine posed a while ago. 01. how does someone come to earn your trust? 02. how long do you need to get to know someone before letting them in on personal information about you? 03. once someone has earned your trust and becomes […]