Here’s an idea I had while trying to divine the location of face-down cards in a forty servants deck (but any deck will do). You can use simple optical illusions to allow your subconscious to directly guide your conscious mind.

Here’s a simple two-person reading my friend and I came up with that is similar to the collaborative writing exercises where each person writes one sentence and together it makes a story.

I suppose you could do this with any 2 decks, but a close friends and I happened to do this first using Tommie Kelly’s Forty Servants. This simple ritual will link 2 magicians through their decks.

Ever since I read that it helps to picture your servitor following you around, I thought about the usefulness of augmented reality. Ideally I would love an app that would show your surroundings in real-time via the phones camera, and overlay a static or animated image of your servitor. In the meantime however…

Here’s a ritual I came up with on the beach for charging sigils. It makes use of a technique called Augmented Unreality, and also has some elements in common with The Gate Trick found here. It’s a mental exercise and symbolic visualization process that combines calm meditation with a series of visceral experiences. This mixing […]

Here’s something I have been doing a while and I made some posts about it elsewhere so I thought maybe it was time to post about it here. How to place a protective ward on your phone:

This is a technique I practice sometimes when charging sigils to help me hold the shape of the sigil in my mind. This helps keep the shape firmly in your mind in case you have trouble with that. Also this is particularly useful in situations where it is not appropriate to close your eyes and […]