Natal Chart Scrying: Combining Technical Knowledge & Spiritual Practice
Every placement in every chart is described as much by the individual’s unique relationship with the planet or sign as by the technical interpretation of it.
astromagic
Astrological Magic, or ritual workings that relate to the celestial. This collection of posts includes both beginner and more advanced articles that share my experience of magical practice and the tools, books, and teachers that helped me get there. This section also covers the creation of astrological talismans and the use of incenses, colors, imagery, and archetypes that evoke planetary symbols and spirits.
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Occulted Ep. 5 - JD Kelley on the Path to AstroMagia, Talisman-Making, & Sky-Bothering
Join us as we explore JD's path to "finding the others" and creating AstroMagia– the first conference dedicated to the flourishing of Astral Magic. We'll also hear some updates and exciting announcements for the future of the conference. We go on to discuss the
New Lectures: Occulture Berlin 2023 & Astromagia 2023
I'm getting these posts out just as Mercury goes retrograde until April 24 – not the most auspicious timing, but sometimes the best timing is the timing we can make work! This Spring has been one of many submissions and applications for me as I focus more on creative
Video: Amplifying Magical Practice with Dramaturgical Thinking - AstroMagia 2023
Hello, I've finally gotten around to uploading the recording from my AstroMagia 2023 talk Amplifying Magical Practice with Dramaturgical thinking from November 2023. The talk gives an introduction to dramaturgy and performance theory with particular focus on Victor Turner's work on rites of passage and the
A Long-Awaited 2024 Update
Hey there-- if you're still with me after such a long break, thank you! Life has been extraordinarily busy since the end of last year, going right from giving talks at the Occulture Conference and AstroMagia to an intensive in Palm Springs studying the asteroids with my astrology
Newsletter: September 2023
Hello friends, I hope that these recent retrogrades have brought you valuable shifts and changes amidst their chaos. In my own life, I've definitely felt the influence of Venus' recent retrograde most strongly. No one does retrograde magic better than she– most sensual katabasis, a terribly beautiful
Astromagic 101: What is Astromagic?
This post marks the first in a series for getting started working with astromagic. While aimed at beginners, a basic understanding of the seven classical planets and traditional astrology will be a helpful foundation for getting the most out of the material. So... You've been hearing about astromagic?
Intro to Astromagic: Working Ritually with the Seven Classical Planets
What even IS astromagic? This short post consists of some of my notes from a talk I gave on getting started with astromagic through daily ritual practice by observing planetary days and hours. More detailed content on astromagic is on the way! Planetary Ritual Why I Work * To build a