When I think of this year’s theme I can’t help thinking about how closely divination and games are linked. Many divination systems are ways to create a random occurrence that can be interpreted in a framework that then can be used to answer a question. Whether it’s marks on the sand (as … Continue reading →
Why your Tarot Reading may have not worked the way you hoped. Please join CTCW’s Otherworldly on Zoom this Wednesday, March 22nd at 8 PM Eastern Time. Our guest this week is John Beckett, a wonderful writer, speaker, and druid (Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids), and contributor to Patheos. His teaching … Continue reading →
Class Spotlight on Gretchen Schork’s presentation She tersely described the class as “Ways to read cards, tiles and sticks that refresh your ability to do readings, with any system that you have information about. Theory will be woven into the discussion of tools, with a strong emphasis on getting outside that box … Continue reading →
It’s Autumn, and time to do the fall pruning. In theory I understand pruning. It’s like thinning seedlings in the spring, to give the best resources to what you want to flourish. Remove the branches that will become crossed and make harvesting more difficult. In practice, I’ve never learned how to do … Continue reading →
Rev. Gretchen A.L. Schork, OCL:AL is an international speaker on ceremonial magic and creator of the Abcedrian System, a planetary approach to the magics of the American alphabet. Drawing on 40 years of experience in esoterica, she has worked beside the Aurum Solis, Golden Dawn, OTO, Correllian and runic traditions. Raised on … Continue reading →