Light in Extension

Our struggle with information overload stems from a deeper misunderstanding of relevance. Aligning space, time, and goals can transform our approach to intelligence and consciousness.

Magical ritual and esoteric symbolism can and do come out of contact with truth.

Cross-cultural dialogue is only possible when you have a culture in the first place, which Thelema does not.

The first and last work involved in the union of Heaven and Earth is acquaintance with the manifestation of emotion and desire at the level of the physical body.

I think Crowley was committed to the view that nothing exists except for gods. There are no tables, chairs, days of the week, physical interactions, brains, or peace treaties. The world is nothing but souls all the way down. From a mythological point of view, these souls go on adventures that bring them into contact…

If Thelema is going to be more than a hobby, then it has to be developed as a system with interconnecting, interdependent parts that are capable of addressing a whole human life in all its complexity.

You have to learn to enjoy things that are hard—and places that are desolate—so that you can appreciate the mind-blowing beauty and sublimity of the cosmos.

Thelemic spiritual practices are focused on the development of the individual, understood as a dynamical system.