The Basics Of Magick
I.
Ethics
A> The Wiccan Rede
B> The Law or Return (sometimes called the "Threefold Law")
C> Perfect Love and Perfect Trust (among partners in magick)
II
The Witches' Pyramid
A> Faith in your abilities and powers.
B> Imagination to vividly create in your mind that which you desire to manifest.
C> Will to achieve your goal despite all obstacles.
D> Secrecy to keep your magickal intention concentrated and pure.
III>
The four Qualities of the Mage
A> To know
B> To will
C> To dare
D> To keep silence
IV
Preparatory Skills
(Hatha and raja yoga are good aids to developing these)
A> Cleansing, clearing and stilling
B> Grounding
C> Centering
E.> Concentrating ieving one-pointedness)
V>
Defining the Goal: Form vs. Essence
VI>
Working with the Power
A> Confining it (casting the Circle)
B> Raising it
C> Sending it (channeling it)...for immediate effect or into storage
D> Earthing the excess (grounding it)
VII
Systems and Techniques
A< Spellcraft
B> Words of Power and affirmations, charms and incantations
C> Dance, postures and mudras
D> Meditation, trancework and hypnosis, fascination
E> Stone magick
F> Candle magick
G> Amulets and talismans; power objects or "psychic batteries"
H> Healing
1> Psychic (visualization, laying on of hands)
2> Herbal
3>Energy channeling with auras and chakras
4> Color therapy
5> Other systems listed above
I. Divination
1> Scrying
2> Astrology
3> Tarot
4> Runesticks
5> Lithomancy (casting the stones)
6> I Ching
7> Other systems
8> Pendulum or radiesthesia
J> Astral travel
K> Thought forms; wraiths, fetches, artificial elementals
L> Extra-sensory perception
1> Clairsentience
2> Clairvoyance
3> Clairaudience
4> Precognition
5> Telepathy
6> Telempathy
7> Psychometry
8> Telekinesis
9> Teleportation
M> Sympathetic magic (poppets and such)
N> Runes
O> Mediumship, necromancy, and spirit guides
P> Philtres and Poteins
Q> Cleansing, purification, protection and blessing; exorcism; ligature, binding
R> Power animals, totems and familiars; shapeshifting
S> Tree magick
T> Dreamcraft
U> Ritual tool magick
V> Invocation, evocation and going into aspect
W> Symbols, sigils and images; Tattvic symbols; numerology
X> Conjuration or summoning; banishing or exorcism
Y> Commemoration or linking
Z> Past life regression or recall
AA> Pathworking on the Tree of Life
BB> Ceremonial magic
VIII
Timing
A> The lunar cycle
B> The Wheel of the Year
C> Astrological conjunctions
D> Planetary hours and days
E> Individual biorhythms
IX
Creating your own reality, following your True Will
