September 6, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire A Really Good Tarot Spread 1. Choose a significator A significator is a card chosen prior to the reading that is used to represent the querent (the person for whom the reading is intended). | more
September 1, 2024 Jeremy Writings and Whatnot A Mythic Worldview, or, Zeus Isn’t That Bad Once You Get to Know Him (CW: SA) Over the past few years, I've embraced what I've referred to in the past as "Ancient Mediterranean Spirituality." It started with an interest in the deity Asklepios, after a series of dreams about him, during the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic. | more
August 28, 2024 Jeremy Materia medica Stinky Bob (Geranium robertianum) BOTANICAL NAME: Germanium robertianum FAMILY: Geraniaceae (Geranium) COMMON NAME(S): Herb Robert, Stinky Bob, Death-Come-Quickly, Squinter-Pip, Crow's Foot, Poor Robin BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION: "It grows as a procumbent (prostrate or trailing) to erect annual or biennial plant, up to fifty centimetres high, producing small, pink, five-petalled flowers (8–14 mm in diameter) from April until the autumn. | more
August 22, 2024 Jeremy Writings and Whatnot Nymphs, Dryads, and other Nature Spirits Some thoughts on Nymphs and Dryads and “Nature Spirits” I hate the term “Nature Spirit.” As I wrote elsewhere,: Nature isn’t just a collection of biosystems outside of your house; it’s a process in which entities participate. | more
August 22, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire A Fermentation Ritual to Summon Aerial Entities 0. INGREDIENTS/SUPPLIES Holy Water of some kind-- the best is water exposed to the elements overnight during an astronomical/astrological event. This could be moon water, comet water, UFO Water; etc. | more
August 22, 2024 Jeremy Grimoire A Most Efficacious Spell for Any Purpose Have you ever had an unanticipated positive experience? For instance: You were offered a job you really wanted but didn't expect to get? You had a sudden financial windfall? | more
August 2, 2024 Jeremy Materia medica Wild Lettuce (Lactuca virosa) Beads of dried latex on a L. virosa stem. (All images courtesy of the author unless otherwise indicated.) 1. | more