Poplar Kid’s Republic
Beijing
Livraria Lello
Porto, Portugal
Shakespeare & Co. Antiquarian Books
Paris
El Péndulo
Mexico City
Selexyz Bookstore
Maastricht, Holland
Cook and Book
Brussels, Belgium
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ler Devagar
Lisbon, Portugal
- Holding down a job is not a measure of value.
- Attending school is not a measure of value.
- Whether or not you can “contribute” to society is not a measure of whether or not your life is valuable and worth preserving.
These are standards held up by a society that values money and production over everything else. If you think life has any less value or worth because of an inability to do any of the above you’re fucking wrong.
Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols (words or images) to archive changes in consciousness.
Alan Moore is better known for his fiction writing than his magical work, but he shows himself to be one of the sharpest magical theorists today. The connection of magic, art and words cannot be ignored and Moore makes it more clear than ever.
From Wikipedia: The Sator Square is a word square containing a Latin palindrome featuring the words SATOR AREPO TENET OPERA ROTAS written in a square so that they may be read top-to-bottom, bottom-to-top, left-to-right, and right-to-left.
The Sator Square is a four-times palindrome,…
Automatic drawing is a drawing which is produced from a subconscious, and/or external and/or spiritual source without conscious awareness of the content. In this session I mix it with sigil magick.The following video is a time-lapse of a ritual painting with the following stages:1. Getting myself blindfolded and performing a shamanic spinning around dance to get myself into a state of trance (gnosis).
2. Starting to draw figures and shapes (still blindfolded) while mentally repeating my SOI (statement of intent) and letting my hand to move freely as it wishes.
3. When the drawing part is done, removing the mask and enhancing the lines (some didn’t turn out very clear).
4. Colouring the shapes.Soundtrack: Fluorescent Records, World View EP – River Gods
This is not Photoshopped. An underground house in Switzerland, designed by SeARCH and Christian Muller Architects.
(via Likecool)
The doctrine of Daoyin: “If the energy circulates from the center to the extremities one will remain in perfect health. If one furthermore stretches and twists, this will keep the body trim.”
– Hua Tuo
Mudras
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it
– Aristotle (via sexdrugsandmagick)
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