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Timelines and Future Selves
Sacrifice to Priapus (1771) by Francisco Goya
Last month, we focused on a particular form of spellcasting: the petition spell.
By appealing to a larger force, such as a favored deity, this method has the advantage of acknowledging the archetypal energies at play whenever we do anything. By giving these forces their due, we’re cuing the ego to be more receptive to helping hands from unexpected places.
Petition spells are very, very...
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