Thelema NOW! Guest: Sef Salem
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
Sef Salem is an occultist and sorcerer with over twenty years’ experience of personal and group magical practice. Initially trained as a Gnostic Mystic, he joined Ordo Templi Orientis in 2010 and founded the international group Gentlemen 4 Jupiter shortly afterwards. He organised the Occult Conference in Glastonbury between 2014 and 2018, and continues to serve on its organising committee. During this time he developed the Star Club Framework, which has been taught in Bristol since 2019 in a private magical group, offering open rituals to local practitioners. Sef is a director...
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Thelema NOW! Guest: Frater U∴D∴
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
Thelema Now's Harper Feist speaks with Frater U∴D∴! Frater U∴D∴ is the co-founder of both the Bonn Workshop for Experimental Magic and the Magical Pact of the Illuminati of Thanateros (IOT). He is one of Europe's most renowned practical magicians and contemporary occult authors. Frater U∴D∴ has studied with yoga and tantra masters and has been involved with the practical aspects of occultism in general and magic in particular for more than half a century. He talks today about an essay soon to be released in The Fenris Wolf, "Johanna Wagner – Clanning Up Western Magic,"...
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Thelema NOW! Guest: Frater Acher (2024)
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
Frater Acher and Harper talk in this episode about the use of knives in his ritual work, documented in his new book entitled “Trutmezzer: A Blade of Two Ways,” published by Three Hands Press. The interview digs into his personal use of the blades in his shamanistic spirit workings, as well the research done to relate the practice to historical traditions present in his native southern Germany. Hardback versions of Trutmezzer are available now: A softcover version of the book will be available soon, and Acher’s newest book on the Olympic Spirits will be available later...
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Thelema NOW! Guest: David Shoemaker (2024)
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
Thelema Now host Harper Feist talks with one of Thelema Now's favorite guests, author and psychologist Dr. David Shoemaker. David discusses his new book, The Way of the Will, and how he came to Thelema, what you do after making contact with your HGA, and is it really all in your head? Hmmmmmm...... Listen now and see what you think!! Listen to David's postcast Living Thelema And check out his !
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Thelema NOW! Guests: Peter Mark Adams & Christophe Poncet
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
Thelema Now host Harper Feist, delves into the esoteric realms of tarot with authors Peter Mark Adams and Christophe Poncet. In this captivating episode, they explore the intriguing narratives behind two distinct tarot decks: the enigmatic Sola-Busca tarocchi and the beloved Tarot de Marseille. Join us as the authors share their personal journeys of discovery, offering insights into the mystical symbolism and historical significance embedded within these decks. The conversation traverses the rich tapestry of tarot tradition. So, sit back, relax, and prepare to embark on a journey of discovery...
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Thelema Now Dr. Justin Sledge
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
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Thelema NOW! Guest: Andrew Phillip Smith
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
This episode of Thelema, NOW! represents our first foray into the incredible world of Welsh magic. Andrew Phillip Smith gives Harper a lesson in language and history as they relate to magic in and near his home in Wales. The interview ends with a special treat in which Andrew gives license to depart in Welsh! Check out Andrew's books and author page .
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Thelema Now! Guest: P.D. Newman
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
In this ThelemaNOW episode, Harper and P.D. “Danny” Newman discuss his new book, Theurgy: Theory and Practice, published by Inner Traditions. This is a delightful conversation with a charming guest over a book that is already renowned! Chief topics of conversation were the extraction of the roots of Theurgy in the Shamanism of Thrace, the conversion of Hekate from underworld psychopomp to World Soul, and the known history of the Chaldean Oracles. P. D. Newman has been immersed in the study and practice of alchemy, hermetism, and theurgy for more than two decades. A member of...
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Thelema Now! Guests: Peter JENX and Frater Acher
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
In this dramatic follow on to the Peter JENX on ThaiOccult 2 Harper leads a conversation between Frater Acher and Peter JENX on the topic of magical talismans. They not only consider the significance of human remains in talismans, but also a world view that knows how to regard every object as a talismanic manifestation.
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Thelema Now: Peter Jenx
Thelema NOW! Crowley, Ritual & Magick
Peter Jenx is the guest on this episode of Thelema NOW, and Harper talks to him on the occasion of the release of the long-awaited sequel to his first book “The Thai Occult.” “” explores the wide regional variations in Thai folk magic. This interview explores the place of the “ajarn” or local sorcerer in Thailand, their selection and training. We also talk about the nature of the lineages, and how the tradition – even the magic itself – changes with the needs of the people the ajarns serve. This is a wild ride! Besides the amazing things that Peter says in this...
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