“The very best magicians are scavengers of the useful and banishers of the useless.” — Gordon White Magic Copy Share Image
“Materialism, it must be understood, is a premise of science, not a finding.” — Gordon White Materialism Copy Share Image
“Live an active life closer to nature and you will be physically and psychologically healthy. Team Animism wins again.” — Gordon White Active life Copy Share Image
“You are certainly free to join whatever nineteenth-century swingers club masquerading as a magical order you like, but do it on your… — Gordon White Swingers Copy Share Image
“At the paranormalist end, Jacques Vallée once famously remarked “just because a message comes from Heaven doesn’t mean it’s not stupid.” — Gordon White Heaven Copy Share Image
“A Greek term, kaos means the void, the abyss, the First Created Thing. The word derives from the Proto-Indo-European term for gaping,… — Gordon White Greek Copy Share Image
“Anyone else who misspent their largely-sexless adolescence playing role playing games would be aware that games nights are often accompanied by peculiar… — Gordon White Playing games Copy Share Image
“It is more useful for the magician to consider living systems not as some unaware little eddies in a universal consciousness field,… — Gordon White Life Copy Share Image
“One end accepts too much, the other end accepts too little, and there in the middle is the western magical tradition exemplified… — Gordon White Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“History may well be written by the victors, but victors change and if we do not unwrite history then the propaganda from… — Gordon White History Copy Share Image
“Terence McKenna once famously said that science asks “Give us one free miracle and we’ll explain the rest.” That miracle is the… — Gordon White Big bang Copy Share Image
“The magicians of the Golden Dawn built a history that now appears inaccurate but was cutting edge for its time. They haunted… — Gordon White British museum Copy Share Image
“I am the Headless Daimon with sight in my feet; I am the mighty one who possesses the immortal fire; I am… — Gordon White Daimon Copy Share Image
“Particularly when it comes to chaos magic, building your own optimal metaphysics becomes more challenging when you have to shoehorn it into… — Gordon White Meditation practice Copy Share Image
“As it got away from its founders, chaos magic came to mean ‘doing whatever you want’ in popular parlance, which is probably… — Gordon White Chaos Copy Share Image
“Learn and tell your history or lesser people will tell it for you. This is your lore. Keep it.” — Gordon White History Copy Share Image
“If you are dispensing leeches in the twenty first century you are LARPing, not practicing herb lore.” — Gordon White Leeches Copy Share Image
“beings of the crossroads are ambivalent; they are capricious.” — Gordon White Ambivalent Copy Share Image
“Magic has always been about seizing power or subverting it, the goal in either case being freedom from the conditions of reality… — Gordon White Freedom Copy Share Image
“Gnosticism may rightly be described as an alien religion in that it explores mankind’s cosmic alienation; the belief that this is not… — Gordon White Religion Copy Share Image
“It took me more than ten years to begrudgingly admit to myself that meditation is the single best thing you can do… — Gordon White Health Copy Share Image
“Peter J Carroll writes of the need for every sorcerer to have a ‘wizardly’/Ouranian archetype in his or her cosmology. Saint Cyprian… — Gordon White Sorcerer Copy Share Image
“Anyone with even trifling experience with spirit work will have seen how they often make their presence, wishes or intentions known via… — Gordon White Coincidences Copy Share Image
“We thought that replacing the singular, authoritative voice of the twentieth century newscaster with the digitally-enabled vox populi of the internet would… — Gordon White Internet Copy Share Image
“This process is an update of the archetypal shamanic journey and his or her ongoing role for the tribe: seeking out these… — Gordon White Healing Copy Share Image
“The scant pieces of the common approach to the gods suggest an entirely different, low-tech, more transactional relationship. A similar ethos informs… — Gordon White Religion Copy Share Image
“Every wizard needs to build rather than rent a metaphysics. And such a metaphysics needs to not only improve the success of… — Gordon White Metaphysics Copy Share Image
“What Creator god worth its salt would give even the slightest shit about a sacrificed goat or how often you masturbate? Besides,… — Gordon White Creator god Copy Share Image
“A ‘true’ magic circle is the growing of ears to hear the stars and voices to speak the language of the dead.… — Gordon White Divination Copy Share Image
“Particularly in physics, science’s fifty-year drift into the unscientific has recently reached a surreal apogee. String theory is widely considered ‘the only… — Gordon White Science Copy Share Image
