9 ways to deal with failure & depression.
By Carolyn Elliott. Your best plan did not work at all. In fact, not only did it not work, but it blew up in your face – as if your face were Hiroshima and your plan was the atom bomb. Thanks a lot,...
View Article7 Traits of Magical People.
Source: 1954, The Mad Magician. By Carolyn Elliott. 1. You know you’re magic. This is the big one. In their heart of hearts, everyone is magic. But most folks just don’t know it. It’s very sad, and...
View ArticleThe Story of the Vow.
{Photo credit: american-buddha.com} By Carolyn Elliott. Brother, This is the story of my vow to you and to all. How I loved you last year under that huge full moon in July at the Rainbow Gathering...
View Article3 Magic Ways to Wake Up Your Genius.
{source} Look, you already have a fuck ton of genius. You genius is the disruptive, volatile, erotic force of evolution within you and within every human being. It’s your original, irreducible power....
View ArticleOutlaw Magic 101: Live outside the rules.
Outlaw magic is electricity, sublimity, grandeur. It’s the fire of god, the breath of life, the orgasm of the universe. It’s the magnetism of non-attachment which is fully engaged at the same time...
View Article3 Reasons to Cultivate Throbbing Hot Optimism.
There’s a kind of optimism that’s realistic, cautious, and tepid. It feels like a bath in luke-warm water. And then there’s a throbbing, pulsing, raw, and very-nearly-mad sort of optimism. The kind of...
View ArticleThe Tricksy Way Magic Works to Wake You Up.
{source} I’ve figured out something that not a whole lot of magical folks love to hear about. Well, the first part everyone does love to hear about. It’s this: when you open your heart and mind, and...
View Article5 ways to win at daily life while being magic.
~ Vintage Fairy ~ If you’re a magical person; it’s very likely that you struggle mightily with the mundane tasks of daily life. The familiar cartoon stereotype of the absent-minded, kind-hearted,...
View ArticleThe 7 Struggles of Magical Entrepreneurs.
{Photo via fineartamerica.com} Magical people often feel intensely called to do entrepreneurial work for reasons directly related to their magic-ness. Perhaps you’ve already noticed that your...
View ArticleFat with Friendship: 3 Benefits of Metta Practice.
{Wikimedia Commons} Metta is the Pali word for loving-kindness or friendliness. It literally means fat with friendship. Along with Karuna (compassion), Mudita (sympathetic joy), and Upekkha...
View Article10 Traits of the Bad Witch.
{ource} 1. You don’t give a fuck. The badness of bad witches is that they’ve reached a level of intuitive and imaginative power which gives them an inner authority. They’re being moved by their own...
View Article7 Clues The Man You Love Is A Bad-Ass Wizard.
{source} Magical people tend to love each other. So he may have just told you straight-up, “Baby, I’m a wizard.” And if he neglected to speak up about it, then the altar laden with sigils and the...
View Article7 Signs Your ‘Having-ness’ Level is Dangerously Low.
{source} Your having-ness level is an internal barometer of how much good stuff you allow yourself to have before your too good to be true! alarm bell goes off and you start unconsciously freaking...
View ArticleShadow, Power & World-Making: You Always Get Exactly What You Want.
{Photo via Pinterest} A caveat: this essay talks about the dynamics of feeling stuck in victim vs. perpetrator patterns. The insights expressed here are meant to suggest a way towards an internal...
View Article7 Insane Keys To Practical Magic.
{source} What I feel to be missing from most discussions of magic (particularly the magic of practical manifestation, which concerns me most) is a down-to-earth acknowledgement of the actual hardcore...
View ArticleShadow, Power & World-Making: You Always Get Exactly What You Want.
A caveat: this essay talks about the dynamics of feeling stuck in victim vs. perpetrator patterns. The insights expressed here are meant to suggest a way towards an internal freedom that leads to no...
View Article7 Insane Keys To Practical Magic.
What I feel to be missing from most discussions of magic (particularly the magic of practical manifestation, which concerns me most) is a down-to-earth acknowledgement of the actual hardcore madness...
View Article7 Traits of Magical People.
Source: 1954, The Mad Magician. 1. You know you’re magic. This is the big one. In their heart of hearts, everyone is magic. But most folks just don’t know it. It’s very sad, and it’s not their...
View ArticleOutlaw Magic 101: Live Outside the Rules.
{source} Outlaw magic is electricity, sublimity, grandeur. It’s the fire of god, the breath of life, the orgasm of the universe. It’s the magnetism of non-attachment which is fully engaged at the...
View Article10 Traits of the Bad Witch.
{source} Many, many more people are witches than the ones who happen to already consciously, publicly, deliberately identify themselves as witches. Let me make this super-clear: to be a witch, one...
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