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ao? ee In gms 1 I ili ST | de About the Author Donald Michel Kraig (Calfornis) it Ceti Tarot Grandmaster and the oitor of The Leal Journal an online metaphyseal jour~ tal: Previous he mis the editor of Lewellyrs Now Tames and FATE ‘agarnes, Doi the author of oar books. nludng Madera Magick nt Moder Sx Mai To Write 10 the Author If yo0 wish o contact the aunor oF woud like more information out this book. pleae writ to te autho inca of ewe: Work ‘wie and we wl forward your equest Both thao and publishes ‘ppeite hearing fom you and learning of your enjoyment ofthis Took and haw fs helped yon, Lewellyn Worldwide cannot goaran tee that exer eter write tthe author can beans bot al wil ‘Frade. ase rite to: ‘Donald Mind Keg ‘lowly Workide 0. foe 383 De. ATT DATS ‘SLE MN 104-085, ee ase amped cone nonmivapt p co Many of Teta have webteswith ditional infor tion and maoues. Ror mare information ple vsitone websitect Irtpaeelewelly com, Special Topics in Carot _ TAROT _ & MAGIC KRAIG FOREWORD BY MARY K. GREER lewlly Publications SL Paul, Minne 61585.0383, USA, jj DONALD MICHAEL ‘eng ty mre Naf ithe consent Ee ptt sn ain rtp msn mane hh ee 0k Oi tis ay Satna ed emote rma rien ar ne ean ae De ag eatcompse Cai eta “orton itn ihr me ‘adnan die dc ai est yt neha ri “ied ot uw pet on {Si tle Wie ones Greeti eco somes cmdowe Dedication rately dedicat his book othe teachers of Tarot ofthe past, those who are hee today, and those yet to come. Thank you fr sha. your wiadory so seb Acknowledgments 1 woud ke wo dank dat illowing people fr theic hep ia raking Ihisbook possible: Mary X. Gre, for he hor genres partspation. ‘na Florio and Dr, Fred Fok, fortheireeaient work, for he kind ormisson Mp, Florio gave me w we some of the cad from the Shadow Tat atl fx thelr suggestions ad. Mateus M-fangkuth secretary general of the Ordo Temp Orie tis frie Kind permission oe ards Fo he’ Tarr dec ‘Anes Nef eh, ait for this book, as help to mak far ter thn itd any ight be Ana the hundreds of teachers ve leaned fom over the yeas, without whom this book would not have ben pose spstions ad coretins, well as for Other Books by Donald Michael Kraig ‘Mogi ary ‘The Tet Abend Ercton of Spire The rth Aout Pye Powers ‘Noder Marck Moder Sex Magick Contents ial Pokcin, awortng the Ta...) Figures gone Altar View. 28 Figure 2 Dressing the Candle,..27 gute 9.The The of Life... At Figure 4 The Major Arcana on the Tee Lift. Figue 5. The Minar Arcana on the Tree of ife..56 ign 6 The Fl Tarot on the Tre of Lie... 59 Figute 7, erent and the Tart on thee of Life...75 Figate The Tange of Manifestation 29 Figane 9 The Minor Arcana an the Teo Lif. 99 Figure 10. The Banishing Peotagram 108 gfe 1. The Goldan Daven Das] Gone of Hower. 11 Figse 12. Nne-Card Spread. 128 gate 12. The“Standad "Tre of Life... 1 foreword Donald Michael Keng Tro Magician esting a Aion wo eke"Speca Topi Tarot sre iterme Alte and advunced Tress, Rather than a spe book of spl oe formals itcodcing beginners tothe mag fal arts this is a book of seempowerment that il teach yom wht ie ohne the magica spl and tc ‘iques. shoves yes how to “come up with youre 30 lutions so as to crate changes that wil ire youre around” Taro Os becomes “ool for making things happen” “The Major Arcana are desert as pates of energy that you comsiocsly direct through fous and intent [Court Curds canbe people who sippy you with infor. ration, or they may be modes of behave. The Number (Cards ve you acest theft levee of the ate plane crete ny fist Tarot magi pl 1971 was 2 ‘mac mirzor portrait in the fem of Tarot cards ia a ‘Celtic Coss spread, that showed my desi ationship "CI seleced the cards tat would dep the most perfect layout T could imagine coceving and then 1 ‘hard ita ing sa Lek, new encnigh focus on nyse rather than cas lve spell on my parser High teen months ste, when Cli dumped me fr another ‘wom, [wasted wo rage bureau ony fs undertr ng nse of righteous ange. I went buck to my original ‘spel leoking for wit eat wrong only dar tht Ind deserded ysl, ver ad over xpi ss having the a ews finn widom wo understand his expe ods and dsies 1 rian hen how easly you can ge ently what you ask orn just how un fbrtunatethat canbe On another xcasion ska cer Tra ve spel (as desperate, bat was ved ror ase wen {ound ‘essileto keep th ean ia the Wes (oneal motions ram ling ‘ver and parting ite ot. ended up rolingon the Dor lauhing, No ‘one an guarantee That you wouTt make fe mistakes, hich why 2 tag! jooral i esenal for reviewing and ealating your work. May youl icy ae ey frm any ero Tn hath ce, filed co follow ane of Donal’ primary tes in ‘rating a work of mayle—r0 do “aclvination fist to discover ifthe ‘uteae wil be postve"Thissonly one of ie excl isrctions ‘ven by Donald that wil ake your experienc far sfer and more onefal han ry tal-and-eror ways Lear how to use the Moon trees to be more effective, Explore numerous methods of charging your work or msi energy. Pick and choose among may stl {nd techniques of magical working—both natural and ceemonia— ‘nil you determine ht suits yoo. Find out the difleencs etween ting Trot card asa titinan and aan amulet. Discover bow sn don ater than bing wed scenic theory. esrb me ‘nga the magia erin of something om nothing. The pre sion Tor eadr wl want ingiude Doaal’s“aced- value etre" {or making on: consultations more significant and transformative, nally {want to leave you with cent terme of this work Magic no the rote eetitono ites. Rate, invovesthe cresive portion of the onsclous and subconsin Invite yout se this bool oak Tart and magi the extapeinsey emapanions they ‘othbeon yur journey of vi understanding and emporerment ‘Mary K. Greer ‘Ausior of The Complete Bok of var Reversals (Lewellyn, 2002) and “aot for Your Saf (New Page Books, 202) ‘Ape. 2002 troduction ‘Therese many se for the Trot ther han sving ea: Ings I isthough using the Tot or eadnge ivination or fortuncteling”) however, that mest people becone Samiliar wih the mysterious and symbolic de of cards. This book ie meant to be the next step in werkng with ‘he Trot Let me explain wat | mean by this amy many years of experience as a Tae works, [ have leaned hat the Tarot slays honest—smetimes brutally, Some readers ignore this an try to make their reading all “swoetnes and light? When ¥ fit started reading the Tot for oars 1 nade a vost sl tat ‘wolil abways be serypulesly bonest in my ratings. This meant that some lings would not be ale news ren though the ards are completly han eared ‘hc cold mans honesty and integrity when [shared thai lessons without being brutal. Uafortaat this made my job aba realer move dilfalt—ow do yeu share bad news so that your client can unersand i “eepttand grow fom rather than sector ent? ‘One ofthe best as of dling with thi, | dacorened ‘ame through the Tarot ital. In the syste af working ‘wih the Tot chat eaened he aed eve infor ‘maton tht appeared be bad they also gavea way out, a direction in which to tun things around and ¢ pre ‘eription oc hop. Ben in the worst stanton there was slvavs advise fra better bape ure, The direction forthe Fate is fmportant in postive reang, loo, Certainly, len ll want to make sre ro - bos that the god times contin or get even ete. The question is how do you help youself or your client achieve extended periods of good time Ina way, ving a Tart reding is ke Foking in Tie Wal Stet Jaa The articles show you whys compas is doing pool or well ‘andthe listings of pices show not only were he stock at casey, but als whee i as bee, This vil mnpotan information foe anyone with money nthe stock markt Mure ating Tarte ings the“anc Unt yo ave yur money fet neyo. TE you cen # ck thee wry Titi yt am do Yo ak vale ‘cntne to nereaseo if ha een aig eves dvection. When we aedzlig with you, nt a stock hesitation becomes more ius ‘Assan my experenc the Tero lay gives advection oe ‘her contin on goo path or eves he diicules, But how do you mails these change? How coy ensae hat things will on tinuetn govsell or even improve more quickly How do you cesta the changes that wilt you life around? The anaes ta these guetions ‘comes in oe word: ai! ‘yo think tha rage-—rel magic—i wat you sein moves read about in novels, he aext chaps it vill importante will x: plain what rag rei is and why itis your bight. And this s only theta. ‘Alevost since dhe fst Tarot decks were intreduced tothe Westin the early Steet century the Taro hasbeen sed for 2 vary of spiritual purposes Thee have become associat wi alternative ‘psig ut fsquently end withthe same rex: leading you ote to the Divine “The goal ofthis books not give you hundteds of pall vials and tchnlquas or working withthe Tao. athe will explain what Tedd the technigas of working withthe ards aed give you xan ‘lero how tome the, This way, stead f ling you Lo what f ‘sy this ook wil invite you to “share what kno” You wil be en- courage to tak the asi ideas conceps acd methoss and explore thers en your own Thi way, rather than being dependent this or vt * ny other bok fr determining what tod, you wil ind hat you are feoporered to exate your own magical olin | To tp with this cach chapter wil nd with «tof questions “ese questions donot have righ-or wrong answers, nor ae they 4 [st w see ityou have memorized andlor ndertand the mater they are designd w ie you expand on the Wea of ech chap. The oi tah you se that each chapter i not meant be te Saal don any subject. Rather, nly beginning, an tro pointing nection in which you can eva your ie htt, happen a with is. | So pick out your favorite deck of Tarot card or dig out that deck ve had laying around, Yo aout wo dover hl they cam belp I achiee mort you csr imagine, Ad you ay al fnd tat eper ad is mare penta han yoo ever Enjoy his oyage of discovery | THE TAROT AND MAGIC his ook is espcily intended fr people who st eal have some experince withthe Tarot and magic. However. iy dont hae ch experienc, thitchapter wll i you ia onthe asc of wht you need to know. Ifyou have never worked with the Trt before, ‘or never practiced real magi, start with this chapter Read it weveral mes, Think aout any conc im his ptr tht are new 70 Taugest hat ou ead this chaptereven ify already have experience with either the Txot ne mage wth both. That way you will undeestand the tenn and con- ‘eps inthe same way they ate presented in his book, and yo will grasp the information presented te ven ete. OF course since yo already know some o ll of ‘this materi you may not have w sty tax horoughly ssomeone who has no expecenc, ‘Whather you ae neo either magic or the Tzot of hve lengtiy experience wich both, when you understand fad can work wit this chaps, you willbe ready to use {he Tarot for magic, 2 “he Ta nd gic The Tarot and Symbolism Akhogh the spprosimite date of the Tarot fis appearance In Bu ‘0p (ely fteont- century ly is knows sources and develop rent befor thot time are highly debate fier all, someting a omplex as the Tarot doesnot sply appear without predecessors ‘Some scholars lok to Iisa the source ofthe eds, while thers ‘suggest China and even more romantic pase such as Ray and At Tanti. Theeare mary god books onthe history ofthe Tarts here iene asd o rept that information her. Look inthe bibliography forhooke with information onthe origins and isto ofthe cad ven the source of the name Tora guest. you change thee vers ofthe word around, yu could getthe Hebrew word Toa, hich means“Law” Aor is aversion of the name ofthe Rayan goddess ator: Going bac w Hebrew, Tra mean "gate" Ova Latia for “it apeake" and Hebrew for "Thou at ight" Other writers have sted thatthe marie might come from rier i northern lay Seal tee, ‘Whatever thir rinse do knoe for sre that he card ist ap ‘psa in Hurope during the early ileenh century. Sigs that te ‘hey have gone trough numerous evolutionary changes, Ther have tee fa major evotions, which have ea athe current selection of at Lal the "sande Trot decks Theft evolution was a ta ‘aoe nar of cand pitino fo pts One prt ie the Minor “Arcana. This is composed of fits cards separate into four sits ‘ich ring rom Ace tot pls four ieee. This eoresponds 0 & deck of modern paying cas, whichis identical to the Minor Ar aoa except forthe names of the site and he Ft that as only ‘hee face ears pr aut The second art is the Msjr Arcana, which has twenty-two cad astvating certain conceptual ics. The oaly card ofthe Major Arcana that may have made its way into modern Alec of playing cad is "The Bol" which eats to he fle “Tadionaly the numbered Minor Arcana cards didnot havi age giving tte meanings. The second evltion tok place in 1910 ‘ae the Re publishing company produce deck den by Pamela age a lesa (ce) Sith (1478-191), under tegen of amd i AT. Wate (1847-194), This desk, nc the Rider Wie fat statins onal te ade Wats publibed book BA long wth, Te Pirate Ti aling isan ey deck with eeu incon manna Ate nt. [te tre iota etfed™ deck in hat book the pr By co ceca ba ond ned x wih eign ct the fi cae Scene hundnds of deck be appre. The fry of hem hn bn rn oth ier Wate dere nertby irenonbl oa -Wy dhs dekh ot Ws Boi eee neo ue and oda book explaining i Bunks. ced by Sit nd Wate any hich renew versions of ering somehow et, Sate Ps rater plain, reget bnuty i aie chord pecan heer ne something dierent han jute spl picores he cars Ty te symbol, Viral eer at of every nage mening What x he color heey? Tha bass meaning. va Pater oking po down Teoma ning Wha the Ppl fostngshoretit prior’ ha I axon mpetitan in every econ Tor canbseen sa comple counen isi. the ts can bean incr powet roucetn gue youon Pi ip valeurs cli, pha Lvk sags tht i prone or ea. {his book 1 wl be working with owe decks, and wan 0 x why dose then ike its symbolism taps nosey msi are that, hin, hr dec reaches. Second itis a re-creation andeshancement of lc that AF. Wniteand Aleister Crowley used or yours. he th fluenced then he Ti eed age Universal Tarot by Roberto De Angel Ts lon ofthe Rider White Teo creat Itecreates the sae synbelsof the lernized style The characters at often ster “ realistic to, with their emotions clearly etched on thee faces. IF have not rad this dack yt, would ue yout consider it. OP Bb aesinse eet at “The Tro and Magi ho Tt ond ag ‘net et Tat Thoth Tort, uo called the Crowley Tre, by Aleiter Cowley 1947) and painted by Lady Frieda Harri (877-1962). Ths Rodalph Steines Anthopesophisl radon, Re- which feature improved repraductin quality ofthe vee-mensional quality them the pls you rd Like the Golden ds re numeric wie the Major Arcana cds ar strated o ‘The Tt Mag ‘The Shadow Tarot by Linda Falorio 1 use this eck ony in the as chapter of the book Although currently nots widely known wssome fof the more popular decks of cards thisset of images ih doesnot Tave a Minar Arcana) explores the powerful but sometimes darker” aspects of ous paces, making it a impressive tool for slF-eplo ‘ation, See caper 9 for example ofthe cards. Some readers may word, “Which isthe best Taro” Theres no cor rectawer. Al Trot decks te associated with he time in which they bese rete. The Gale Dawn Maia Tro as orginal eset inthe ne Victorian er (the end ofthe ineterth century. has the feel ofthe Victorian ove of antiquity andthe bi of many (espe ily those invoed with mts and spriualty) inser, the iden that al spiritual systems ave the same, uivesa core but tne lifrencsintoded by hisary and society. The symbolism and syle ofthe Une Tart originated he cary Bdvardion gs, two decades afer the dack ofthe Golden Dawn. The wold wasrapiy ‘hanging, ad many people loka baka foward simpler times, ‘dealing the ely Renasance period. That a what you se in his deck Cle’ dark was crested ding the ive yea period of 1938 to 190 few years befor the end fis if He saw the panting, but neither be nor Hatisw them nthe form of deck. Created dering the years of World War Il, the Thodk vor portrays new sys new ‘entmetts, newideas, and new hops fr anew acon. ch desk hae historical aie ad personal value, What I might find to be magnificent nd atiguing you might find dl andes. That is yf tol suggest that you finda deck you like and use it cna regular basis. Once you havea base fairy withthe aot, ‘sl other decks to your collection and work with ther, You will see ‘that your readings-ond your magle—il be slighty diferent de- pening on the deck you we "Those four Tarot decks ae diferent from eachother, yet they all have the ability to teh people with thei ybols and depth Other decks ae good, to, and if you peter another, that is fice lever, ‘ibe uxing these four decks, nd you may ind that their sols he Tia Magic 2 ab tet fo needa ou ight we young die: ek st teapot cre Deine rt iteane yo. Go wth ht ening ab than ying you ed here o° anyplace ese. eo hope ths ok wil inode you ny nw es, which Ica [ray wot have tino evo eth ou gin ho shout a rhs ging Trt renting You vl an feo know bow ages ara rig oder) ts bok hope yi oe om oe te a yan hot ge outs tng. ol dat apron ori Magic—Wohat It Is, and What It Is Not Imagine tha you have seen movie (or red a noel or comic ook) a young boy fumble through the pages of age tom, halt calls ot some wars hala which ae mispronounced) y anda opensin the cart followed bythe escape of ering desnonk. this were accurate, every book on magi would be kept wader and key! Even then, the world woul be ll wth people con ing up tose demons, Obvcusy. mac does work that way Magic isthe ability to make dered changes in you ie contlled your wll I woul add to this dein that ssly we ean thst Is done by means not commonly undetston by Western mince resample of mage make ee 0 | 1, Brey action has a mage raion, That means that we ate doing mage all he time. However mont ofthe ie we negate ‘he magic because we dont understand the bas principles of magic. For example, i you do arta for improved Baas but then spend most of your day bemoaning debi, bile, ‘teste amoant of time spent focating oa yr lack of honey ‘ountersand overcomes our short rita. Magicians, aware of this principle, iry to avoid the countermage negativity 2 The Trt Mage 2. Magic ue te eeton, manipulation, and ireton of mag- jen enmgy. tn thie Book yl esr mee about that energy td howe to do thos tree rings 3. Cheatin de spirit pli las eo cretion om the physi plane. Pople have all sor of ames forthe nonphyial areas [OF the "muliverse” Some sy thst in ado ta the physical Plane of the mulinrse the many evs of the universe we ive thre ate thave, severe hey thre, o more non falplanes Heeaui wee not working here wah all of he ine iene betwen he eels we ea just cal the oops ‘re ofthe muverie thespiiual level arate plane. “The asta plane then of formation. It son his plane ‘hat anything yo desire mat ist beeweted. The natural re "ut of erating somthing on tbe asl shat ic mais the phys. An empleo hiss the excutve who imaginss veal what he wants is sins odo. That isan act of Dating the gol oF este on the spiritual plane. Then he work awa achieving that nal Thal generates andl directs the energy. The eas sccess That proces ite essnce of magic Find the soure. Wyo do a Kil fr $8.00 because you ne that much money to et aca you ate ling he natura forces of the universe tha the ony way you vel accep the ea is ‘heongh ump of esh alan means tha you wil nt possi bly gta biter cas roceveit asa git hve someone give it to you um # pirat loon, ete [suggest that you find the Sousce—get down to wha you realy want or needa do ‘magic to pet that La this cae, the ct), not something in be- tae that wlll get inthe way of mapa succes 5. Mage is magic. You may heat people talking about white sal, bck mage, green mage, and magic of every coor ‘under the sur While his may elp communist the syle of "he aa and Mage 8 apc you ae dongs magic sel it nesteal you want to but corklp somone with mig you wil ee sara techniques butt iivent fous ‘Wir shoul perso do mage that night arm another? ‘Because every ation has aap waco. you do some thing negatives cweteali that neat wil creck you ‘There maybe times when you consciously chose do ome. hing negative, elring tha i wil cause problems that wil ve to be added tte ine i he tue Ba ha ‘ee station, Usual [pete ta “Loo forthe sid opvion. Your acighbor play loud music and has wild partis that Keep yt up ate (and he dowsit even have the decency to iavite yoo! You might hak "Would ¢it be wonderil to do something that wl soph” suggest that lnstwad of doing x magia ite tht is agstve tm i around, Do somemaic thst wile hm get jo that str 1640 4, Youve hed him and sven your peacefl sep. (Or bee yet da some magic to gt youre ter place to Tse ‘Magic isa seience and an at This may be te mos import Principle foryou to understand. As you now ome pope ate stray tented ata etn at. Yu sit dam an dav sick men, she its down and—vith no taining-—deaws beaut horses Many of ws became tuned off io artbecase ou teane sls pled in eonrat to people who were naturally ied But f oe rine an acid, ou could become great vit whe the hors-drawer would stil be deaing hore. Draws both n art which comes from within) and as ence fn fat you can lear i). Thesame ive of rag, You ‘may fod that some people ate naturally gif, bu i you are willing to practice, you wil ave absolutly no troable Bacon ust as good a magician asanpone es “" ‘Te Tt and Magi Ifyou picked up this book with cetsn quition on your ind, here isthe ans: Ys! You cn do magi! Yul lean how onthe folowing, anes Why Do Magic at All? Magic iva great way to ap you achieve your physical aad piri oasin le. But why bother? here ae other ways to achive nce ine (however you define ht 1 ik that her are wa ery a nd Inport newer this uation. int magi ak tht everyone ca develop to improve their Tvs esau dels wth questions of prt those who want contol o int your spctaity aku attempt o mit your acces 0 ‘change, your access to magic tn spite o hese Limitations agi your ittvght! You have every right in the word to accomplish ‘eeything you can a o Become whatever you waat tobe. Magic ‘an help you schlee this. Allyou have to dof pace The scon enon to do mage as odo with theftur. When ou run, changes ocr in your hod. Adrenaline lows Your heat speeds fp A group of chemvas known as endorphins are created which Soto o make yo fel beter, ge eld of pang and more ‘everything you do has an effet on your body. Some effects are ‘ermpoary but some ore permanent Mean moe, we are discover ing tha our DNA and, ost importa toe DNA in our reproduc tive system, sot alays peel rerodes rors cur resting ineverlhing fom incredible genie to eibora fetuses tha ould hot hive developed proper By doing magi, ou ee making changes in yous ie dhat replys fel pitual. Thos change wl your body People willask if You Tet weight, gota ew dees, hal fae ce They wort know ‘lly wha st hey'l know that yw ae diferent and thei ferences postive. This diference ea be passed onto your eile "ven if you don't hive eileen, this difeence et be passed a. lo hishooka New Science Tif, Dt RepertShldrake, former director ‘of sales in bioshersstey ad cll logy at Cambridge Univesity The Trt nd Magic 1s | al thisthethoory of morphic raonance The asc conce ti, ahi he as proved though expernentton ithe living tetuces ave energy Gli and these elds ffi the energy fl of othe, fen atagrent distance, ‘Thus, yur practice of magi wll ot only improve your childen, ut wile the children af thes. Practicing mag aloes yo 10 ve the future of humanity’ leap on our contin pat oe mene Ia physi emotion andl sprit improvement. | Questions for Chapter One ow much experience do ou have withthe Tot? | | 2 Do you consider yourself to be & Tarot noice, expert, oe | somewhere in between Why? 3. Why do you think heave works atl fr divination? | 4 Whute do you think the Tarot begat Doesitmatie to yout | 5. Whi Tarot dec wil you use to go along with this book? Wine 7, What are your fvorite symbole in the Tart? What do they mean yout | 8. Did his chapter change your notion of what magi if How? 9. Ave there any principles of magic not inl here that you | think areimportane 10, Have youever done matic of ary Kind fs i woe? Why 4 youthink it workad or ale 11, Whi deste expression Magic is magi mean ta you? 12, De you spposch magi from an artiste pin of views sien tile point of view, a combination ofthe ty or in aster way wo TAROT SPELLS What Is a Spell? coring o Raven Girasole of Wen Wich, spl a sine st that combines magi power with face mind. Tis causes ‘hangs in the asta plane, which ess n change on the physical plane, This isthe same as age pine 3 in the previous chap ‘Grimasi goes onto sy that there ae fou basi l= ‘ments used in casting spells candles, i rcene, and ames which represen mia elements at, vate, i and fir respectively. Wis moporant to note tha the Four magi ements {actualy thre sa th clement, spit are not element Jn the same sence as copper or hydrogen. Rate, ach ‘eres relative amounts of moisture ad temper. ie ishot and dey Alls hot and mois. artis cold and Ary, while water i old and moist. Thewe elements and thei quale are pchetype Nthing, nt even the core ‘ofthe vn, is pute element re. Every physi thing ‘composed of a combination of these elements, That i ‘whythey are uses requenty in magia ts ining ingspl » arse ‘5 theres more to it than jst the elements Grima sy "Vs allan f the dsr i estential in pelleastng, Concentation sao ‘ery important because ifs and binds che energy tothe desired image Synbols is alo esenil inthe art of spelesstig. "Once the work of «spall is eompeted a symbolic a of eles snust be performed A example wu be to vsualize a phere of en ray foring between ones pais ikea balloon of ight. Then, ng ‘he iagination the ballon s projected off in Iheeher othe ce ‘ion of the plang” 41-43) Tn Scot Canning’ book The Truth About Witney be ‘concurs with Grzsi, bt kes te roirementsw doz spall even smpler:"The pel ial the ear of fk nl. tis simply ita in which vaio oot are purposefully sed the pal ated Gn words, Pictreso within hein) and energy stove to bring abou the eed res “spel can he ssp as reciting short chan over es ose ‘while lacing it between to pink car oder wo dra love: orn ing and reining a isge oF the need esl the indo plc Jing quart crystal in «sry window for protective purposes (1. Think it ise from thee tw sources that thet so ultimate ston ato what mae a apll, bu like to try to eine some ‘principles fom these concepts: 1, Aplin simple inal designed to make somesort of ehange In the physical word 2 Props or just viualiztions can be sin spells 3, Although erat ts of books that give spells most omit he lanpontst passing and crstng energy (oe mage pin ple inthe previous chapter [mn onder to doa Toot sel ne simpy ald Major Atcana aed (0; 0 the cose ofa White He Tarot such a the Universal Trt, ether 3 ‘Major or Minae Arcana card) to the mix asa basis for sya, concentration, and visualization. There ae usualy aly fe basic reasons why people do spells Someof them incudelove ad romance, hea st wellbeing. money vr Spee » pcan ve Alou eae many ot poeta we tings cpl ht a on gw oar inno tn ghana fpr or neces caer bee Fete ran hom wo dope me he hig at prt, ht do ou ay Sean he you ike and direc magical energy? Secrets of the Spell ny people ke to se poems fr thee spel haelongsen spell it osed the tying of knots, where the words go alongwith each “Thisicmuamber ne "The pal bas aga, ‘Tistsmanber 3, et isso be eu hs ors ory oe yal mae we Forme such leg Hot work maka me thik ote monet camp sng Irn otro ee the Wao eT le Pa ton eg nes you sunt lt te Te ean et et sch is cs wee ea wo ble loca tpn Tayo plough mst pens dorms se dient dt of aching tt gospel te gal oem to ga mich fronton pl too ord or ica Sndun nous Te” ene “Tefen, we a Moon's but eo ink motion sot eae fhe how mins ina i scope sey J) Sv yu ay dos he sie ah yo vat Hie you ay tone sal emg yon gy con rom hc at. La ey it you at ope a “ia Spt ‘ing love int yori The words ogo along wth the rial work could be My ri cod ad ley amy ferme? {nw yo ine eas uch as Twa yo Can yf met aver het cal My unquencabl ve fires me with poson My pesto ees ou and me oper Fel ny ove Fel eed Pay ear Cone ome. Come: Come ‘Came te, beloved, come. Come Come. Come ‘Or perhaps yo Would prefer word that do ye room ofthe depts of ny eur avon sa [My lowesings to you, "Come! Lat ur be wale” Le 1 el ove ad pasion ad jo, ets dance andthe mer boy ondgl,g and by. ‘An fe are the ight one form, Let us cy tgethr trough ern. ‘The energy reset the power ne et eh spel bec I the wil of my salt ‘Which one ofthese beter? The bet ane the one that works fr you. Lave doubt tht yo ean come up with spell thal ae every bi as good—or much betier—than these, Come from your heat “Thats the only hing thar mates Generating Magical Energy there are merous ways to generate magia energy for wena spell The inclde breath work dancing, running, concentration, vs: ination, sex xsaton, cent, and many moe Fr the sper lemonntated In this chapter, we wil busing combination of st tng the aod (wit exes, incense, ct), nese concentration fon the car), chanting (the words ofthe spl) and finaly breetwork (sending the energy ot with lng exhalation Tt Sp a ‘Thi may sem ikea ot, but it includes the theory with the ech que: Once you understand the thoory. the practic il ecore sr sng co aloe second nature Tee i jst ove other thing to share before goin into the asta sets and thats the ear correspondences. Is your way of dete. ining which color of andes and which cents to se or ny tal Unfortunately, hee are ciferences of iatepretation rom source ace, However, te following ae the asocation Uke owe They fre adapted trom the works of Ray Buck and! he Gnlden Dawn fradison Evisloss disor, conuson, destton (Note unig black cine epeetiainat these ‘ualies} Canelation, neural stalemate reveal Pury rath sincerity, mest ethics vine power Hono, lve, moray ends, emerbrance ‘Strong, health igor, ht power wat re Bacouragement adapt tation, Attraction, peesaon hatin confidence ego isto. Sickness, cowardice, ange, jealousy discord, anger ‘inane, ey ue plants, money i Blue ——Tranguilysunderstanding, patios, ealth, indnese rk Blue Impuisiveness depron, changeit rave ‘Teasion, ambition, busines progres, power, royalty estation, uncertainty. neutrality stan 2 ‘ae spl Astrological Sign Ase. Red Taurus Redounge Gamint Orange cancer Aber Leo Greenish- yellow View Ylowish-peen ibe Green Scorpio ‘Geenish- blue Segitarins Bloc ‘Capricorn Indigo ‘Aquiris Viet Phces Datkred Day ofthe Week Mondiy White ‘Today Red Wednesday Orange Thursay Blue Friday Gren Satundny Black Suing Yellow Planning a Love Spell Aswith all spelsand magic abit of preparation isneeded. Love sal fare very popula but mmo people thik of ther a the type of pl) ‘done by someone really oasyon the coolest person around suppose iF you wanted to use hese techniques for thi purpose you cou do 40, but Pm going to advise aginst fora couple of reasons rr pes B "The most important reason she pest 1 wrong You would J Frcing someone todo something against his ober wil So let's mn it around. How would yow lie the nates: person around spl make you vehi or her know | wosld ike ard dab ha you woul, cither otcngsoetone todo something agains! ther dase will eeu y come ack o haunt you by way of negative rns. Kat is the pkion of use and effect. You do something good and, eventually, thing gra wil coe back oyu a something bad and eve ily, something bud wil come back o you, This gor back to mage inp [and isthe reason for magic pracple 7 i the previows pte The arma dacs sot neces afet you inthe ue way a8 at caused it you kick somebody. dest mea ha ent years 1 now somebody wl ick you. However, you il evenly fe result of yourseion, Perhaps the biggest eason not do aloe spell onsomeonefsthat i ulimatelyslfleatng, You would always kaw tht the only som that person was with yo wan det the spell ot becuse he If heloved you. So how can you do love split The answer i sinple nated of ingaspll oa someode ee, do pel on yo! Make youre more ratve othe typeof person you woul ike. That way i person nigh sermsaly ignore you but would be idea fr you walking the spel wll ease that person to naive Po. ‘You dost force that person todo anything, You simply are wing co help hr perio become more avaré of yo und you lovabil Ifa person chooss tbe wi yout ishis or herown fe win ens gor love spe ike rest averting Iyer Tar! Pay tion” Done propery your target marke wl do acl tat Gathering the Tools next hing you nee to doi gather your tol fy ae fallow. a Pagan pth, you wil probably want to get Bick candle and a hte candle to represent the God and the Goddess, respectively, Some people prefer ous old forthe God and sve forthe Goddess, ut thee coors my be rd oid, You tna oi thes if you are ™ “ot sp ‘ot aPugan. You wl also want to get can ofthe appropriate car forthe day ofthe week om which you ae doing this ritual. Likewise, if scande of theelor sociated with your atrlogcal sign, You ‘illo nee pink candle for lore ‘Most people donot make her oto Instead, they buy them at 4 local shop. If your shop dees have ols such as “Come to Me Lovet? ty smeling theo that ate svaae and pik the one that -wori est for ou. You night even wot to mix sone sents. For love {pelle Iie sandalrood: mk, wana patchouli and amir bot we ‘hove that work st for you, Similar sens eb be uted for lncense. ou can also use incense tls you dont havea holder forthe in ens, you cin ui a atall bow filled with sand or soil and stand the For your fina tol, yo net select one Tot ca, The Lovers, ‘ar from any ofthe des would werk. I you are using a deck He ‘he Giver! Tt the Tro, Si oF Ten of Caps could work ona en ‘ral love If you area maa ty to aac someone the Seven of Petcls might be spproprat, and if yu area woman, the Nine of Pntaces woul be gon, Now ave ey oben Tit Spas s et pl ‘Tarot Magic Love Spell 1, egn by doing Trot divination to seit sa good ies to ore tua at thistime. Dost word the question Should Jo ‘thisapllas ht pus the esponsibility on de cad ot you Instead ke your question What wil be the rest do this spell now” No matter what the esl, you have fre wil to ‘hoose to doi or not yo donot koe how 6 doa Tarot ‘vinnie eng why other pte wl wat, an Astuming that the divination is positive and you eet to go ‘head with he ritual you can use the design shown in gure 1 ‘mod to ay out your altar. Fyou donot ike this desig O_Y Oo “O62 Tr pets Z Ao it dierent. F you want to 2d something too aed. ‘ditionally, the lar sould be in the east a your are, al- ‘hough some peopl prefer pace hearin the north in Be erater [Now isthe time to banish the som. Begin ty lighting the n= «ese Wl clockwise around the room with tsa," a= ish rom this oom al unwanted powers ener and enti, Be gone! Begone Be gone” Repeater a you doe nec fs Wher you reuen fe the allay per de Inense inthe bras Some people ike til ther the tm, you ‘want to, go ahead. IF you hae a diferent beising method, sich asthe Leer Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram (ee chapter 6 ory book Moders Magick for dels), you could that to, Daestng the canes (igure 2). One ofthe mest popular mis ‘conceptions about using canes ia mag the elie that by merely lighting some colored canes, they wil have sone ‘ect While is tue thatthe colors wl hse sore payeolog ‘al eft to relly get the cancles working for yu treditionally requis that thay be eee” essing candle is simply a spac way of applying ol to thecal ths example of our lve spel yu can ether use a general-purpose sented oil a a speciale such a8 Come to Me Lave Ifyou want go al ow you can ako get Sead ot on the cee a alg Vrw ie 2 Deg Candie “Dra Spt &.Gou oil ands Goddess it apply tote appropriate cndls ‘wall ten eppropriste astrological ol for de sig candle sid a dally ol forthe day candle You would hen use the spe- slaaed only onthe pak candle the one fortis ital. IF you donot hve these particle il Ihave fos hat yoscan achievea good resul busing the same dvctions but With ue the atone and no the ol Remembes, magician ‘ut end aseience, Experiment and ducaver what works best, foryor. "Held the cane horizontally and put few drops of il on ‘he mile of the candle, With one han, spre he ol om the center af the candle towed the wick. With te tber bands spread the ol from the canter tthe ba ofthe candle. Make sure you turn the candles that he enitececuference oft Ina een drewed. Ar you deus each andl, say payer or in- ‘xa to the powers of thecal, You may come wp with your omn or ute the folowing examples. Note that some People prefer odes the candies before th ta Goddess Cand: cal on she aving Goes give sengh 0 ‘is candleand empower ny ritual of love God Canale: cll on se stag God elven his candle ad iil isa with pasion. Astrological Sign: May the powsrof th haven ie thee ‘Pecos eal and charge ial with hi seni. Day ofthe Weeks May thicandle rfc he asm power of ‘hes asitgoes on ts wey path (Calor Candle: I charge this eal wit all he posers of he ‘gad and my on ine sieht my wish wo bring love ioe my te Asyou deste canes, isa bringing the powers of wha you ate describing inte the candle. Use your mind, heart, =p and soul aswell as your ations to des the andes a Spe » 5. (Optional) Ligh he Gndess and God cand As ys das them to watch over you and provide you wih the energy to ‘ish thisaccof magi. Ifyou wish, you may bles them, Here aresome ample bling that keto ote For the Goddess Candle: sings 0 you, Lady of he Light ‘Wack aver meas ou mao oveal our sor anal dager Pillow with he strength flow thi spel eit ond. Let your ‘pone fw shng a emporio mote tbe. For the God Candle: Blsings oy, Lard ofthe Light! Wich ‘ner mo wath over jour sons and dni ll me wil he strength odo tise et your poe fw tah sme and empowers ie So motte, (Ofcourse his ian optional tp because you would we it only iTyon use God and Goddess candles you dont, you wot dre them, eth. 6. Light the astologci-sign candle andthe day ofthe week candle You dat ned tables ther, bu, if you ws, yu ean ovo, 7 Light the pak cand. Then lok atthe card inten. State it Mecome one with it Say one ofthe pels gen earie,one that you have previously prepared or one tt you make up fon the spot. Or use mre than one, The choc upto yo. Repeat the word ofthe pel ver ancl ove. some intensely involved with them. Lt your breathing became desper and fase. The pitch of your vice may rise. You Find yours saying the words ister and faster Po the energy of what you ‘want building an ung 9, When you spl cant build the eneny any more, sal te pl by dapring your hands onceand sying,"So mote it be 10. Nove come the hardest ar ofthe itu forget about it Lat the cindles burn dow, lut don't think abou the rita. Not forasecond. Noa ll Thissbecause any energy yu pt ina esto like"Di wore” oF Did I it gh takes aay » “or spte from any energy thst was pot iota the situa. Know (dni think or hae, at ely now) that your work ay seceded ‘tht love wil shelly becoming Your vay 1, Bani te aca by going aroun! the room wit the incense agin, bat do so counteclockoise, Orsay "1 hereby dismiss ny spr or esti that ave ben dawn othe ie Go in ese fo your homes and haations” el oto mi thie pel nay wy yu wh he pal are is int you i height direction oto soe you the only way i ca be fone. ‘Ones thi, Don't expect Mer Ms. Wnderfil to come ssh ing eho the bars roo your ome an find yu. Give them ‘chance to see you aa ealize yoU ars just wha they aeooking fo Tasteac of hing ia your hom, goo a place where you can mest people. Libraries book sores, music tore, ocut shops, museums, thnees malls nightclubs ear ideal places for meting people you ke rt fad out wer people who ike cars congregate. You ae Farmar ly ta catch the ee of someone with iar Interest than fy tay at home wating teson, ‘Tarot Magic Career Spell 1. The four candles a the top of your altar are ing to be lack and white for gold and ever for the God an the Goddess), the alr of your atoll ig, andthe clo ofthe da of the wed. The color candle fr aber jb epee. Hwee, tse your imagination! IF you want a job whete you manage ‘thers ave power aver others), se agree cand ds pat~ ‘le andl. fy wat jb that is sy on your heath use a fgreen candle ard ight-c cane 1yus want a job where you wil travel, incu #dark-lue candle net fo the gre ‘ne, Pat them net teach ater as ou see. ‘Choose an appropriate ard, Do you want to work alone? "Then how abou the Hermit? The Ace of Fetaces (he rot of AM things having to do withthe physi plane) would be ap ‘ropa 0. From the Unie Tat, hk the Seven or ‘a espe Higa Ree es de De ‘te spt ight of Postaces hs nce symbolism, The Seven shows man ‘os grown x gest dal through his own wark. The Hight Shon a man wh creating is own fortune, Or you ight Find another card hat works better for you ‘Asin the love spl begin by iting the incense Wit ck tse around theron wht saying, "banish fam this room ti unvanted powers, ners, and entities. Be gon Be get Te gone!" Repeats lt ak you deem necessary. When you ft to thealar pat he rcs nthe Warne. Some peopl ise to ce the oom thie times IF you want ogo ahead. you hme asifees banishing method, you could we that insted ‘Drs te candles. Come wp with your own prayer to ws while you cage them, oF se nes sma to those sein the love Spal such a Goddess Candle: calf onthe loving Gaades to ive rent thine and eer hs ital bring the job To God Candle ol an the song God 0 euew this candle ead i hisritua wit passion. -Ateoogial Sig: May the power of the heavens give tei i ‘nee ois een charge is tal vt hi strengths Dy of the Week: May hice reflect the ames power of ‘esa gos om ts ey ath Remember to visualize the deste energies flowing inca dhe ‘candles as you des them Light the antes, Soot Csmingham wed to hold match hove his headlight itd bring it down 10 the cane. He fold me that spreseataringing the energy of the Ga and ‘the Golds ram above daw tothe candle You can we the fate blesings fr the God and Goddess candles asin ep 5 of the previous tual Toe Sp 2 5. Light te coor canes) and stare intensely athe card. AS you ore the words othe spel hat you ve made up or ae ‘xdapied fom the words belo, simpy se teflon pel Money energy. Moaryis tine Moneys pour, etme sar “The oh the potion tha coming tome ‘ses my lent and sis, a payr me fry et me wrk at me work ‘hiss ine. The olay fie ete san it sete orn it {sti ei it 6 Repeat te spell s you giz a the cad Let your breath some fasterand deeper. Mean it with every ber of your being Mean it with every word yu sy. When you can de no mor, clap yourhand snd ay, "So mote tbe!” 7 Banh a before and forget about it Dont fet 0 app for jobs toot ‘Tarot Magic Safe Travel Spell now you shoul be geting the hang ofthis For af rave spel, would use the God and Goddess canis, the andor you ith, rand the can for the day on which you are din thera. (On what dy are you ging to ean your travel? ight blow the Folopical-sign candle add eal forthe astoogie sign under ch you wil be leaving. Right below the day he week cane, candle the colar fo the day ofthe weak on which ou wl be ting your trip. So thas asi four candles ae expanded to i. | orthe ane tht willbe the color ofthe pe, what color should 2) se” Ue ys magination. Dark tier travel ad vo hae Light befor ho an safe. ou might ao wan to ad: Tine Spats 3 Green—t0 make it Gana acess Orange—if you are gong to ensnorgeothersto ds beter a ing and charging Fora Trt car, you might chon the Chariot [pc fs the Gan Dow tage ro the eal te Sc or Pp of Wan or anther car hat ou pee [Fos cottcoe yp win ron ward oe pe tye eel. o ingly a hee Ai Ae ia Fre ‘ital nro at ope nee contents fy even stat. Let ww plan onde ‘Tarot Magic Healing Ritual Me simple For he solor candle, choose ight Mae. Br the at, re are man options deperding om he illness For female infer iy, you might choose the Empress tram the Galles Das Magia or. Bor mal neti you might choose the Devil ftom the Thoth ot. Surprisingly, to onda physica ment and break through 03 eve of beth he Death cad ight be appropri. De you need ore energy? Ty the Ace of Wns, Do you have a eet? The cool tes shown in the Temperance cand might st you x6 “ia spl “ee Sate ” pow want odo this itl or smeone es, inl of using a le with your astrological sgn ne one withthe cobra iso het fx the Tyo cael you might als haves phot ofthe pron be sre w ask he person if heor she would lis yu do the if The person may have objections, in which ce, don pr the ito Let the person hela hee she coe Questions for Chapter Two e+ you ste ete of pl fr ert De Whit cars do you thikoud be nf beling? Bocce wont yu at nr for sodium oF Bing vane oF someting tats ont Wind youd ny thing elfen with he candle? ty do os kink ts importan wo fone aba spel fer jos hr nd bytes ie wee you etm cate a ot I yn wee ringtod spel ight nw wat won be ert yx pom tat nt ign da wag foeanngh oyu? Dok Cano tne that doa ye Ete tne ttm. rain na brn dove ee ed Pitt happen rmy x ponte wom mbox i tes inte med wos Itt ctl pote don dviatory Ss ean ns wan you warn cal te wy {ip and pie oul ang? Tp ine hs yon tur the candle on ft latte than in br te ests he pln cep i oft wa rca ‘de ono te cetr oft ple andthe lpn tess tf theca onthe hot won This fly atch he cane tothe | | THREE | ASTRAL PROJECTION, PATH- _ WORKING, AND THE TAROT books on astral projection. They typical give rx soubeexrises and ehnigues io allow our co ‘eiousness tole your physical body and enter the spi | al world knows he ata plane Then hes ook ‘round, havea good time, vis a rend, haveastal sex | ith someone ele seho ison the asta lar, and =o | fort These purposes seem rther mindae and 8 very | spiritual, magical, or purposeful | Yet many of the more in-depth books on dcultin | lam tha the ability 0 project othe astral pine ito= | portant Buy why? To vist fiends? To have asl ex? Or fsthere moet esd that As veotein magi principles ack in chap 1,"Cre sion onthe pstualplaneleas to creation onthe phys | el plane? This spiritual plane fs nonpnsical evel of | ealy In our nocral consciousness geerly cat tee its tate it touch i or mel Sometime it omnes through when we ear our name called but nobody is there (ya callad bya ata eu), Some sia are tapabe of seeing things on the astral plane—have you yor sce a eat ello sone invisible thing wt ite jes | haste © At Pjtin, Beorinsed e oat ad then start ting witha pawat"nhing™? Aad often people can fee prt of our bodies that extends beyond our physical presence: theta, This oo, exists one asl plane “ou hare, no doubt, beurd that we each havea astral bod to 20 along with ou pial body In at all sings on the physi plane have stl doubles. Many people ted think that wave a axl body Beene we pial exit, ctl tthe athe way around ‘We fis enstastrly and hen something physi results Ife reste sosnthngon the al pie 198 ns vest sie on the ‘hyscal mater pane This i key principle of mai. ‘One ofthe Keysto magical creation on this spiritual ee i ea. ing that in some dreams you experience beng on the astral plane Our reams ate relat to a sabes. Therefore, ou subconsciows isalink between the ata plane and the physic plane. Ifwe putin fea into our sbconscions we acals putting into heastral ple “This must eventualy mani on the physkal plane. This fs magi ‘bath exactly can we do this By saying cettn paver over and over we ean Sense "pro- ram the subconscious to eente something on the astral plane, This Incl pie frat For example yous. "Tam recresing myself as person who ie desired by the opposite ex” vepeatedy, you tedoing conscious act. Asa esl of eepestion, this mesa sinks Ito the slconscogs where your Righer self works on it including ‘ening the nstracion the antral plane. Evenly you str finding eople attracted to you. The mesa sent t the astral mani on the physica The magic works ‘By using the mind o epestely “rs” stations as we would The them to be, we presen those images tour subeonsious. hese ages in tua, become estab an the astal plane. This seed ce ve vsuzasion shoo be noted hat many people dat actualy "se the sition, ba arexmply ste beyond any doubt tat ices ‘This senough forthe eeu to weak and magi happen. "There are any tchaigues fr postive affirmations and cteave visualization. Sometimes theyre give different names. The all et (ork But there another way 1 cess and program your subcon tr tion, Peeking an tT a ous that maybe even mote dict Yor can consciously goto thea plane nd cee what you now Thi cone grest magical gol for projection. So now tha we know ey stl projection ea im ant magical engulf witha few estore 1. He doweastral pot? 2. How do we navigste the atral planet 3. Oncein he right location onthe ase plane how do we cr stosomaing for manifestation om the py ple Keys to Astral Projection face many excler books availble on ata projection. Two of persona ivoritesare the Level Praia Gut Astra Proje hy Melita Denning and Osborne Philips and Tie Ari a Pn of Asal Projection by Oph. There snowy 120 gv al Jnformetion contained in one of those books jst pet of ee However there are hsp to ata projetion tha want to 1, Ast proton sofa amma Yo doit in many dreams You do tin daydteas. How ex be that seething we sly ol the ine sco dangtous when we pour con Scious mind in conta of it Yes, there are sym authorities ‘whose ntmidation otto present you ren expviencing the berating experiences fatal projection. They waa thst if something happens to you on the astral plane it wil harm you an the physical lane oF that i yous aber cont” that ‘conacets your phys hay toyota seis, yours ll enve and you wl le. And what if somebody hurts your Psi Dody while you have projected out afbody? [Nowhere the rath: If soething shocking happens te you. while ou are on the asta plane, your emcees wl tap Ick your dy. You dade. At ns ohare eat (this calle the" whiplash fc”) which wleithe go

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