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Meditations on the Tarot: How to Read It

Meditations on the Tarot: How to Read It

The anonymously-written spiritual classic Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism is popularly ascribed to the author Valentin Tomberg. It was published posthumously from Tomberg’s estate with an afterword explaining his wish that it remain...

Is God a Woman?

Is God a Woman?

March represents women’s history month. A quick Google search of the subject finds this description from Wikipedia: “Women’s history month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to the events of history and contemporary society.”...

The Understanding of the Balance

The Understanding of the Balance

Please note that the following does not denote the political positions or opinions of the Order or even the authoring master, but what is presented here is a philosophical and theological critique of academic positions. About a decade ago, while I was leading an Order...

Current Events

Social Justice & The Right to Protest

Social Justice & The Right to Protest

I have served as a religious leader and teacher for much of my adult life. And in this kind of job, you’ll find that there are certain questions which are difficult to answer. Whether you’re consoling a family member in the waiting room of a hospital as they await the...

Life in the Order

Should You Be a Member of the OWR?

Should You Be a Member of the OWR?

Introduction Newcomers to the Order are often struck by the somewhat complex process of becoming a member. Compared to joining any other mystery school, the student understandably assumes that the first step is to apply and the second step is to take classes. They are...

Learning in the Order: What to Expect

Learning in the Order: What to Expect

Being a secret society that is most protective about its teaching methods and subjects taught, it stands to reason why new students would feel like coming into the Order is f like jumping head-first into dark waters. Most times, the culture, aims, and views of this...

How to Start a Regency

How to Start a Regency

As we all know, there are two kinds of students in the Order of the White Road: distance (remote) members and regency members. While remote membership is picking up steam, the OWR has traditionally expanded much more effectively through its regencies. So, if you are a...

Occultism

Meditations on the Tarot: How to Read It

Meditations on the Tarot: How to Read It

The anonymously-written spiritual classic Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism is popularly ascribed to the author Valentin Tomberg. It was published posthumously from Tomberg’s estate with an afterword explaining his wish that it remain...

The Understanding of the Balance

The Understanding of the Balance

Please note that the following does not denote the political positions or opinions of the Order or even the authoring master, but what is presented here is a philosophical and theological critique of academic positions. About a decade ago, while I was leading an Order...

The Many Faces of Magick

The Many Faces of Magick

“SOCRATES: I see, my dear Theaetetus, that Theodorus had a true insight into your nature when he said that you were a philosopher; for wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.”(Plato, Theaetetus 155c-d, tr. Jowett; “Wonder” in...

Religion

Is God a Woman?

Is God a Woman?

March represents women’s history month. A quick Google search of the subject finds this description from Wikipedia: “Women’s history month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to the events of history and contemporary society.”...

Henotheism

Henotheism

The world is full of isms; sometimes political, sometimes philosophical, often religious and always pompous. These ideological frameworks are so much a part of our vernacular that we blur past much of their meaning. The result of this is that most people don’t...

Is Magick Forbidden in the Bible?

Is Magick Forbidden in the Bible?

It has happened to me more than once: I will guest-speak on a podcast or be teaching a class when I reveal I am a master in the Order, a magician, and a Christian. As soon as those three concepts are heard together, there always seems to be a collective gasp from my...

Spirituality

Meditations on the Tarot: How to Read It

Meditations on the Tarot: How to Read It

The anonymously-written spiritual classic Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism is popularly ascribed to the author Valentin Tomberg. It was published posthumously from Tomberg’s estate with an afterword explaining his wish that it remain...

Is God a Woman?

Is God a Woman?

March represents women’s history month. A quick Google search of the subject finds this description from Wikipedia: “Women’s history month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to the events of history and contemporary society.”...

The Understanding of the Balance

The Understanding of the Balance

Please note that the following does not denote the political positions or opinions of the Order or even the authoring master, but what is presented here is a philosophical and theological critique of academic positions. About a decade ago, while I was leading an Order...