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Sun and Moon calendars

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

In keeping with the recent astronomical theme of this site, I’ve added an interactive Sun and Moon calendar to the resources section. This application shows the dates and times when the Sun enters each of the thirty six decans of the zodiac and when the Moon reaches each of its four main phases, for any […]

The Point of View of the Sun

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

I’ve published a new essay today examining the solar aspects of Thelema, its connections with sun-worship, and a discussion of natural religious practices conducive to success in its system, including an identification of the Khabs with the physical Sun. The HTML version and the PDF are available from this web site, and a printed copy […]

Interference and “defining constraints”

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

Erwin wrote: The way to discover [the “true will”], essentially, is to stop paying attention to the things that distract you from it. If you stop paying attention to those things, the will makes itself known without any effort required to dig it up. Halla wrote: I see what you mean. Unfortunately one may also […]

Observing the Mind

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

[From private correspondence] Correspondent: How do you tell the difference? How do you know what is Will and what is mind? By investigating the mind and determining how it works, and what things arise from it. This is what mindfulness is all about, moving away from the perception of “I am angry” towards the perception […]