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.
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
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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