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EP 50 – Picatrix Decans with J Swofford

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EP 50 - Picatrix Decans with J Swofford
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Join artist J Swofford and host Erik at Hopworks Urban Brewery for a discussion on the Picatrix Decans. J is the creator of the Picatrix Decans talisman deck. They discuss astrological magic, homebrewing, astrological brewing, and the Picatrix Decans. When we look at the Picatrix decans, we compare descriptions and notes from both the Warnock-Greer… Read more »

EP 44 – Dan Attrell and the Apocalypse of Joachim of Fiore

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EP 44 - Dan Attrell and the Apocalypse of Joachim of Fiore
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Dan Attrell joins Erik for a conversation about his paper, “For 1,260 Days They’ll Prophesy in Sackcloth: Joachim of Fiore’s Apocalypse, Temporalization, and Franciscan Spirituality.” This is a complex topic, revolving around the ways in which Joachim of Fiore’s understanding of apocalyptic visions changed the way we looked at history and time. The topic is… Read more »

Guest Lecture on the Art of Memory

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Guest Lecture on the Art of Memory
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Back in May, Erik was a last-minute guest at the 2018 Convocation of the Apostolic Johannite Church, where he gave a lecture on the Art of Memory. Here’s a link to the AJC’s recording of that lecture on their podcast, The Lectern. In this talk, I cover the history of the Art of Memory and… Read more »

EP 39 – Ryhan Butler, Medieval Astrologer

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EP 39 - Ryhan Butler, Medieval Astrologer
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Have you guys noticed how many amazing guests I’ve been getting lately? Ryhan Butler is the genius behind Medieval Astrology Guide, and I was overjoyed to welcome him as a guest to the podcast. If you’re going into this expecting Linda Goodman’s “Love Signs” then you’re in for quite a ride! This is the real… Read more »

EP 38 – Sam Block on Geomancy and the PGM

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EP 38 - Sam Block on Geomancy and the PGM
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Join us in welcoming Sam Block to the podcast! Sam is the author of the Digital Ambler website. He’s a brilliant magician and as intelligent as he is entertaining. We discuss geomancy, the Greek Magical Papyri (or PGM), and lots of other topics relevant to modern ceremonial magicians, including Kabbalah. This is a long episode… Read more »

EP 29 – Dan Attrell on the Picatrix

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EP 29 - Dan Attrell on the Picatrix
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In this episode, I chat with Dan Attrell about the Picatrix. Dan runs the Modern Hermeticist website and is @ModernHermetics on Twitter. He is a brilliant fellow with just the right mix of nerd cred to make him a fitting guest for this podcast. Recently, he was part of a team that finished a new… Read more »

EP 22 – Nate Lee – OccultFan

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EP 22 - Nate Lee - OccultFan
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In this episode, Erik interviews Nate Lee, known on Twitter as @OccultFan. Nate was just recently initiated into Freemasonry, so we go deep into some of the hidden occult meaning of initiations, self improvement, and understanding reality. There’s also a brief moment with Victor, our “studio audience” who just had his petition accepted. The Beers… Read more »

Episode 13 – Larry Roberts of Miskatonic Books

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Episode 13 - Larry Roberts of Miskatonic Books
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Joey and Erik are joined by guest host Nate Neff as we interview Larry Roberts of Miskatonic Books and Azoth Press. We talk to Larry about alchemy, Freemasonry (this is not a Masonic podcast), and his publishing empire. This interview goes long but it is filled with fascinating details and lots of great information about… Read more »

Episode 12 – The Summer Solstice Episode

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Episode 12 - The Summer Solstice Episode
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This episode has an all-star cast! Matt, Erik, and Joey are joined by Nate Neff and Amy Anthony. We celebrate the Summer Solstice by drinking beers and talking about how things have changed since we started the podcast. Perhaps the most interesting conversation in this episode is when we share stories of growing up in… Read more »