Motivating Burnt Out Members in Thelemic Organizations Thelemic Way of Life Ordo Templi Orientis Thelemic Philosophy December 26, 2022December 11, 20225 by Soror Astrum Serpente Many of us who serve in Thelemic organizations struggle with exhaustion, depression, and burnout. As leaders in the community, what can we do to help members get through similar struggles? Encourage members to look within and use the power of their own True Will to find motivation. Remind
Is the Gnostic Mass a IX° Magical Ritual? Thelemic Magick Ordo Templi Orientis Thelemic Philosophy Thelemic Way of Life Thelemic Yoga July 12, 2022March 4, 202328 by Entelecheia Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Bishops Lon and Constance DuQuette believe that Liber XV: Ecclesiæ Gnostiæ Catholicæ Canon Missæ (the Gnostic Mass) is best understood as the ritualized enactment of Ordo Templi Orientis’s (O.T.O.’s) supreme secret of magick. They have popularized this interpretation in
Apocalyptic Thelema: True Will for End Times Thelemic Philosophy Thelemic Way of Life June 4, 2022June 4, 202214 by Frater Ammonas Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. "Civilization is crumbling under our eyes..."Aleister Crowley, Confessions Living Ideology An ideology, to become a living and breathing philosophy, must meet the needs and demands of those who adopt it. Philosophies are dead words and empty sounds unless they are
What is Consensus Thelema? Thelemic Philosophy Ordo Templi Orientis Thelemic Magick Thelemic Way of Life October 16, 2021October 27, 202119 by Entelecheia Consensus Thelema is hard to define. It is nebulous by nature. But it also tends to disguise itself as its opposite: lack of consensus, radical individualism, creative self-expression, iconoclasm, and an uncompromising advocacy of non-conformity. It’s like a force field that permeates the Thelemic community. It’s conspicuous when you
Atu XV: The Key to Unlocking the Binary of Liber XV Ordo Templi Orientis Thelemic Magick Thelemic Philosophy Thelemic Way of Life November 2, 2020October 10, 20216 The Devil’s Sabbath: The Mass of the Rebis 神秘密鍵の書: A Personal Account by Sib. ע / R.A.D. This article is part of a series. Check out the other parts here: Breaking the Binary in the New AeonGnostic Mass Heresy: Breaking OTO’s Binary Thesis: Liber XV was written by an Androgyne Author (Baphomet XI°) inspired
Gnostic Mass Heresy: Breaking OTO’s Binary Ordo Templi Orientis Thelemic Magick Thelemic Philosophy Thelemic Way of Life Thelemic Yoga September 8, 2020October 10, 202110 by Sibling AYIN Head of OTO: Gnostic Mass is from a Male Perspective At the 1996 O.T.O. Women's Conference, the Sovereign Patriarch/O.H.O. (Outer Head of the Order of Ordo Templi Orientis), Hymenaeus Beta XII°, decided to give his remarks on the topic of the Gnostic Mass. Of all the things in
Do Aleister Crowley’s Politics Matter? Thelemic Philosophy Thelemic Way of Life Uncategorized February 26, 2020October 10, 20219 by Brother Richard Strongball Who cares what Aleister Crowley thought about politics or would care about our current political situation? I'll tell you: a devotee of Aleister Crowley is the only person who would care about Aleister Crowley's political views. That right there tells you everything you need to know about the
Gender is not a Zero-Sum Game Thelemic Philosophy Thelemic Magick Thelemic Way of Life Thelemic Yoga August 24, 2019October 10, 202117 by Sib. James Gordon In the past forty-eight hours as outrage about the wording and explicit policy decisions concerning the way that some of our siblings are allowed to present in the EGC Mass have spread outward, I have seen a lot of hurt cisgender identifying people on the internet. The people
Wasserman’s lecture “Roots of OTO in Crusades” & Ahistorical Islamophobia Thelemic Philosophy Ordo Templi Orientis Thelemic Way of Life July 2, 2019December 10, 202212 by Frater πανταχού παρούσα κουκουβάγια Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Jim Wasserman is a IX° OTO and arguably their most public figure, except perhaps Lon Milo DuQuette. Wasserman has appeared on the Discovery Channel, on George Noory's Coast to Coast, in New Dawn magazine, and
Aleister Crowley’s Sex Magick: Gnostic Mass, ZRO, Samadhi, and the Supreme Secret of OTO Thelemic Magick Ordo Templi Orientis Thelemic Yoga July 1, 2019October 31, 202310 by Hasan i-Sabah Aleister Crowley's Sex Magick: Looking at "Atlantis" Part of Aleister Crowley's infamous reputation comes from his involvement in sex magick, including his knowledge of the Ninth Degree or Supreme Secret of Ordo Templi Orientis (OTO). Now the O.T.O. is in possession of one supreme secret. The whole of its system