Rituals and Workshops - I've designed a few things over the years to try to be a better person, which I consider one of the primary and initial goals of magical work. Self-reflection and an admission that we aren't perfect is the cornerstone of all improvement. Here are some things you might find can help.

SMR, for those of you who haven't caught on yet, is a brilliantly funny and frequently cutting blog. They hit hard and fast and it's hilarious when it isn't you on the receiving end. I have a few words to offer about the necessity of making these jokes, and what to do if you're on the receiving end.

Tonight I'm thinking about the importance of questioning the thoughts that are running through our heads, following a particularly interesting evening - and harking back to time spent in a busy UK Airport. Do you know what you're carrying in your psyche?

This weekend I had the pleasure of attending and speaking at PaganCon 2015 in Preston, Lancs, where I saw some fantastic lectures, and watched Damh the Bard whip up a storm with ritual and song.

This painstaking series of exegesis is thorough and finally gives the most clear outline of the important figure of Lucifer, its origins in the earlier praxis and mythemes of more ancient civilisations than the Abrahamic Traditions, and how much relevance this still has to magical praxis today.

I firmly believe that learning is entirely up to the student, and people can be learned from certainly, but they act as facilitators and mentors rather than lecturing teachers. The only person you can truly teach is yourself, and as we are all constant students, I think this top ten learner rules would be best made for myself.