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We have no power to force Thelema on anyone: it is the Work of
We have no power to force Thelema on anyone: it is the Work of each individual to study, understand, and integrate it into their lives and no amount o...

Mysticism is the direct experience of the ultimate spiritual
Mysticism is the direct experience of the ultimate spiritual goal/truth. Since the Mystic Goal involves a direct experience, it can also be called t...

Cosmology deals with what the Universe is essentially. One might
Cosmology deals with what the Universe is essentially. One might argue that there exist several similar but interchangeable cosmologies in Thelema: fo...

Reason is a soulless machine in that the actual self or soul is
Reason is a soulless machine in that the actual self or soul is not in reason, but the Will merely utilizes reason and the mind in general as a machin...

The most fundamental point is that we have a certain Law under
The most fundamental point is that we have a certain Law under which everything else is subsumed: Do what thou wilt. It is the simple sublimity of t...

Since “There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt” (Liber AL vel
Since “There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt” (Liber AL vel Legis III:60), the only “right” action is that which fulfills that Will and the...

Next time you see a person – when you are on a bus, driving next
Next time you see a person – when you are on a bus, driving next to people in cars on the freeway, talking to a friend – consider yourself and the...

The language used around Will is often digital in the sense that
The language used around Will is often digital in the sense that we speak of it in “on or off” terms. I believe it is both more effective and more...

Essentially, initiation always leads to the One, to that unknown
Essentially, initiation always leads to the One, to that unknown Crown, to the Unutterable. The mystics and initiates of all times have spoken of the ...