Magick prt. 1

THE BASICS OF MAGICK

• 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

• A. Cleansing, clearing and stilling
  
• B. Grounding
  
• C. Centering
  
• d. Concentrating ieving one-pointedness)

VI. Working with the Power

• A. Confining it (casting the Circle)
• B. Raising it
• C. Sending it (channeling it)... for imediate 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 iwht 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; wraths, 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; esxorcism; 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

• A. The lunar cycle
• B. The Wheel of the Year
• C. Astrological conjunctions
• D. Planetary hours and days
• E. Individual biorhythms