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012b: Dreamwalking, Live from the Open House
This is a recording Michelle’s presentation on Dreamwalking at the 2007 House Kheperu Open House on Friday, June 23. Good stuff in here folks.
After the House recovers, we’ll be gathering for another show. And yes…the call-in show is definitely going to happen. We’ll be using TalkShoe to broadcast it live and we’ll be taking your […]
011: It’s all about the LOOOOOVE, baby.
Turn on that Barry White, and pull out the rotating heart-shaped bed. After a long hiatus, we sit down to discuss love spells, lust spells and potions, and we explore the ethics of love magic.
Who loves ya, baby?
Shadowdance 010: Vampires and Otherkin and Therians, Oh My!
You’ve been asking for it, and here it is. Chris interviews Michelle about the Vampire history, culture, and her own Awakening, then we veer off into the realms of the Otherkin, Therians, and…more? More, indeed.
Read More..>>Shadowdance 009: Out of this World: Conventions as Pilgrimage
Anthropologist Victor Turner made his career observing and analysing the rites of passage and the process of pilgrimage as special, liminal experiences within a culture. Traditionally, these processes are connected with religious experience, but according to Turner and many other thinkers in his field, experiences that take us beyond our ordinary reality so that we […]
Read More..>>Shadowdance 008: Fitting the Profile
On Wednesday, September 13, 2006, a 25-year-old gunman walked onto the campus of Dawson College in Montreal and started shooting. Wearing a trench coat, all black clothing, and sporting a Mohawk haircut, the suspected shooter Kimveer Gill also maintained an online blog at a site called vampirefreaks.com that expressed his hatred and rage toward the […]
Read More..>>Shadowdance 007: Polarized Deities & Changing Concepts of Gender
As we move into the 21st century, we are starting to accept that gender is not a black and white issue. Medical science has taught us that not even biological sex is as simple as either male or female — 1 in 100 people is intersexed, meaning that either physically, hormonally, or genetically, their bodies […]
Read More..>>Shadowdance WTF?
Chris explains just what the hell has been going on.
Read More..>>006: Magick on the Edge of Conciousness
Many traditions speak of the Higher Self as the real seat of our magickal abilities as well as the repository of our past life knowledge. Does this concept of the Higher Self have a corollary in psychology? Can we relate concepts like the Higher Self with notions like the unconscious mind? What about Jung’s “Collective […]
Read More..>>005.5: Listener Essays! Yay!
In this show:
Kate brings us an essay called Lover as Divinity
Candace (Vampire Kitten) of Vampires of Eternal Night brings us an essay called Therianthropy 101 (which Chris cannot seem to pronounce. Beware the idiot man-child).
We hear from the Dragon Ritual Drummers with their song, Papa Legba, courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network
Join us on the […]
Read More..>>005: Magick on the Edge of Science
Can magick be measured? Is it possible to take a scientific approach to magick, applying scientific method to test techniques and results? Should we pursue such ascientific approach to magick? Why or why not? Can the energies harnessed in magick be measured by any of the technology that we possess today? Is there some point […]
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