An Open Letter to the Hosts of Mysterious Universe

    An Open Letter to the Hosts of Mysterious Universe, I am writing regarding your show reviewing Scarlett Heinbuch’s book “Waking Up To Love”. As a medium who had her own near death experience as well as various paranormal events of a sexual nature, I was delighted to see Dr. Heinbuch’s book gaining visibility … Continue reading An Open Letter to the Hosts of Mysterious Universe

Magic, Mysticism, and the Paranormal: Sex Notes for Conspirinormal

  still from "Hold Me While I'm Naked", the 1966 underground classic by George Kuchar   My most profound gratitude to the people who have shared their experiences and insights with me.  Your trust in me gives me the confidence to speak on these topics. Namaste. Special thanks to Seriah Azkath, Greg Bishop, Alexx Bollen, … Continue reading Magic, Mysticism, and the Paranormal: Sex Notes for Conspirinormal

Tinkerbell Redeemed: A Photo Essay

Venditrice di amorini, fresco from Villa Arianna, Stabiae (National Archaeological Museum, Naples), this fresco was buried in the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.   It has come to my attention that certain researchers into the paranormal have turned their backs upon the fairy Tinkerbell, on the grounds that she is a fairy who is … Continue reading Tinkerbell Redeemed: A Photo Essay

Talking Sex Magic with Roejen Razorwire

I thoroughly enjoyed discussing sex magic with Roejen! I’ve compiled the books and websites I mention on the show here. This is by no means a comprehensive list, it's simply authors I’ve found personally useful and who address aspects of sex magic and esoteric philosophy which I find interesting. As always, remain skeptical yet open … Continue reading Talking Sex Magic with Roejen Razorwire

Liminality and the Call to Adventure: An Encounter with the Queen of the Underworld

  Along with so many others in the paranormal world, over the past several years I’ve become enchanted with the predictive and explanatory power of George P. Hansen’s Trickster Hypothesis. The concept of liminality - the betwixt and between space signified most explicitly by the doorway - is especially potent in this regard. Recently I … Continue reading Liminality and the Call to Adventure: An Encounter with the Queen of the Underworld

Energy Predation and Emotional Manipulation at a Tibetan Meditation Centre

I wrote this piece in 2011 and published it on my vanishingly obscure personal blog.  It describes events which took place in probably 1996. I've never heard much in the intervening years about any similar circumstances until today when I was catching up with a college friend on the phone and I figured now was … Continue reading Energy Predation and Emotional Manipulation at a Tibetan Meditation Centre