Have you ever wondered why Eastern spiritual practices often have some sort of physical practice combined with the spiritual? Think about it – Yoga, Tai Chi, Martial Arts. It’s because many Eastern traditions discovered early on that a healthy mind, a healthy spiritual connection to the divine source, and a healthy body go together. Some […]
Category: Magick
Water North – Water West?
A really common question came up on the blog today, and I’m sure I’ve covered it briefly somewhere in one of my books before, though I’ll be damned if I remember which one. So I thought I would address the question, because it’s a good one, and hopefully help to clear up confusion. Hello little […]
Fire Festival of Belial
The Daemonic Divine is within you and around you. May the Daemonic Divine bless and keep you all of your days. Naamah. The beauty of Winter Solstice and joys of Yule are almost upon us. Aside from Rite of Belial being a beacon of light in the darkness of earth’s slumber – it’s a time […]
Honoring the Death Daemonic Through November
Celebrating change, working with a thin veil for communication with the dead, and working with the death energy isn’t limited to the end of October. No, the veil is actually at its thinnest point the second week of November. As I explained in an article on my personal site a few years back: “Saturn […]
Book of the Fallen: Satanic Theory, Ethics, and Practice
New Release: ***Book of the Fallen*** by Martin McGreggor! Available now! What is Satanism? What does it mean to be Satanic? Can these questions even be answered without falling back on subjective opinion and personal experience? In this pivotal work, Martin McGreggor explores the answers to these questions from a cross-cultural and non-denominational perspective, creating […]
Ask A Daemonolatress (Complete with a Rant)
Admittedly I’ve been slacking on Ask A Daemonolatress and for that I apologize. I had a ton of deadlines from November until now, so I will try to answer as much as I can in this blog post. Q: Why do traditionalists have so much disdain for Modern Demonolaters and refuse to hang out in […]
Ask A Daemonolatress: Does the order in which I invoke matter?
Dear S. Connolly: Do I invoke the demon I’m working with before Satan in the circle or after Satan? Someone told me to do it before, while I understand some articles say after. This is very confusing. Answer: In the standard, elemental ritual construct, in my tradition at least, Satan is the 5th element and comes […]
Ask A Daemonolatress: Oration, Lamentation, and Monologues
Something showed up in my inbox today and it’s been a common topic in recent months. “How will I summon Zagan. I don’t know what to say cus there must be something you’ll say before they come to you what are those steps to take pls tell me’ Apparently, enns aren’t enough in the way […]
Daemonic Shamanism: A Beginner’s Guide
New from William Briar! Discover journey-work and explore the cosmos from a Daemonolatry perspective! Develop personal purification rituals, sharpen your astral senses, and build a temple in the Otherworld. Visit elemental realms and absorb their energies to balance and fortify yourself. Meet with familiars and mentors on the Daemonic plane. Daemonic Shamanism: A Beginner’s Guide […]
When Magick Doesn’t Work
Cross-Posted from My Blog Sometimes, despite our best efforts and intentions, magick doesn’t work in a situation. Especially situations where you’re influencing other people. Even seasoned magicians have this problem at times (though most likely won’t admit it). I’ve learned over the years how to tell if the magick I’m considering is going to work or […]