March 14, 2025 Jeremy Grimoire A Phonetic Isopsephy “Isopsephy” is a numerological practice (similar to the kabbalistic/qabbalistic practice of Gematria). The idea is that each letter has a numerical value which can be added together, and words with the same numerical value are “related,” or correspond to one another. Regardless of whether these correspondences are based on some actual measurable underlying phenomena is […] | more
January 18, 2025 Jeremy Grimoire, Tarot The Oracle of the Hypogeum The Oracle of the Hypogeum is a deck of 48 cards, each card based upon a sacred symbol from the Ancient Quatrian culture. The Quatrians used these symbols to help remythologize their landscapes, both internal and external. Although specific traditions and customs varied from biome to biome, the ideas represented by these glyphs were universal. They […] | more
January 9, 2025 Jeremy Grimoire The Black Squirrel’s Conjure Found this in the archives and thought it deserved to be sun-lighted. This happened in Stanley Park, I think, or at least a version of it. I thought it was a critter, you know, because it was so dark, and so swift, and skittered down the path. Then it clambered up the bench and perched […] | more
December 15, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire The Literal Magic of Fermentation Good food for intestinal bacteria is helpful to our mental condition. For example, 90% of serotonin is produced by intestinal bacteria. Their vital activities produce a good nourishment for the brain and decide our basic mood and energy field. The animists expect more. ‘How they feel is how we feel.’ Favorable circumstances for intestinal […] | more
November 23, 2024 Jeremy Tarot Hey hey Hades I’ve started doing a Tarot card pull per day from my absolute favorite deck, the Tarot of the Greek Magical Papyri. Sometimes, when inspired, I’ll take a deeper dive into the subject of the card over here. Pour one out for poor Hades. Not only does he always end up getting confused with Thanatos (the […] | more
November 7, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire How to use Dark Magic Against Trump What’s up, Spellcasters? Looks like I have to dust this off again, unfortunately. So who wants to cause some magical mayhem and hit back against the MAGAt pigs a little more forcefully than we have been so far? The time for “nice” magic is over. They sure as hell aren’t using lavender and vanilla and white candles, so […] | more
November 2, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire How to Contact Your House Spirit Almost every culture has a concept of a “Resident Spirit,” House Spirit, or Household Deity. They’re known by a variety of names (Nisse, Tomte, Lares), although individual house spirits each have a name of their own as well. Most of the time their activities go unnoticed and are mistaken for the sound of the “house […] | more
October 23, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire You Don’t Need a Telephone to Call a Forest The Liminal Spirit Oracle Part 2 (see Part One) Now that we’ve discussed the nature of the Liminal Spirit, you’re probably wondering just how you can start connecting with your Genius Loci and exploring what it has to communicate to you. The inspiration for the Liminal Spirit Oracle can be found in the practice of Western-style […] | more
October 17, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire How to Talk to Your Yard The Liminal Spirit Oracle Part 1 Did you know you can talk to your yard? You can communicate with a forest, or desert, or pond, or even a shopping mall? All it takes is recognizing that every “location” has its own “spirit,” and that this spirit can communicate with you once you’ve learned how to […] | more
September 20, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire A Method for Entering the Hypogeum A Hypogeum is a vast, subterranean ritual space, both internal and external–- it’s a Liminal Space that acts as a kind of neuron connecting the World of the Unseen and the World of the Senses. It’s the font of the Life Force, and the place to which it returns when all has been completed. It […] | more