The Four Stages of Learning and How They Apply to Magick

Unconscious Incompetence Examples of being in the unconscious incompetence stage include not understanding the fundamental principles of magick, not knowing the correspondences for different herbs, crystals, or colors, and not realizing the importance of intention and visualization in spellwork. You can recognize that you're in this stage if you find yourself making basic mistakes or... Continue Reading →

Hekate Invocation

I call upon the great goddess of many names, many forms and many faces, She who is of the earth, heavens, and hades, The starry mistress of the unseen world, The one who changes between the 28 shapes and chases the sun, Unconquerable goddess of the three worlds and breaker of the chains, Titaness, Goddess,... Continue Reading →

King Paimon

"The Ninth Spirt in this Order is Paimon, a Great King, and very obedient unto Lucifer. He appeareth in the form of a Man sitting upon a Dromedary with a Crown most glorious upon his head. There goeth before him also an Host of Spirits, like Men with Trumpets and well sounding Cymbals, and all... Continue Reading →

Duke Barbatos

The Eighth Spirit is Barbatos. He is a Great Duke, and appeareth when the Sun is in Sagittary, with four noble Kings and their companies of great troops. He giveth understanding of the singing of Birds, and of the Voices of other creatures, such as the barking of Dogs. He breaketh the Hidden Treasures open... Continue Reading →

Marquis Amon

The Seventh Spirit is Amon. He is a Marquis great in power, and most stern. He appeareth like a Wolf with a Serpent's tail, vomiting out of his mouth flames of fire; but at the command of the Magician he putteth on the shape of a Man with Dog's teeth beset in a head like... Continue Reading →

Duke Valefor

The Sixth Spirit is Valefor. He is a mighty Duke, and appeareth in the shape of a Lion with an Ass's head, bellowing. He is a good Familiar, but tempteth them he is a familiar of to steal. He governeth 1o Legions of Spirits. His Seal is this, which is to be worn, whether thou... Continue Reading →

President Marbas

The Fifth Spirit is Marbas. He is a Great President, and appeareth at first in the form of a Great Lion, but afterwards, at the request of the Master, he putteth on Human Shape. He answereth truly of things Hidden or Secret. He causeth Diseases and cureth them. Again, he giveth great Wisdom and Knowledge... Continue Reading →

Prince Vassago

The Third Spirit is a Mighty Prince, being of the same nature as Agares. He is called Vassago. This Spirit is of a Good Nature, and his office is to declare things Past and to Come, and to discover all things Hid or Lost. And he governeth 26 Legions of Spirits, and this is his... Continue Reading →

Duke Agares

The Second Spirit is a Duke called Agreas, or Agares. He is under the Power of the East, and cometh up in the form of an old fair Man, riding upon a Crocodile, carrying a Goshawk upon his fist, and yet mild in appearance. He maketh them to run that stand still, and bringeth back... Continue Reading →

King Bael

The first Principal Spirit is a King ruling in the East, called Bael. He maketh thee to go Invisible. He ruleth over 66 Legions of Infernal Spirits. He appeareth in divers shapes, sometimes like a Cat, sometimes like a Toad, and sometimes like a Man, and sometimes all these forms at once. He speaketh hoarsely.... Continue Reading →

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