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Witchcraft Before Wicca: The Cunning Men and Wise-Women of Old
Read More →: Witchcraft Before Wicca: The Cunning Men and Wise-Women of OldToday the popular image of witchcraft in the mass media and in books and magazines is largely defined by ‘Wicca’, a form of neo-pagan witchcraft created by a retired English…
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Unity: The Remarkable Story of Charles & Myrtle Fillmore
Read More →: Unity: The Remarkable Story of Charles & Myrtle FillmoreMyrtle Fillmore was in desperate straits in 1886. Sick from tuberculosis and malaria, her much-younger husband had managed to bankrupt himself in both the mining and real-estate industries. She was…
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Medieval Magic & Pharmacy: Not Just “Flying Ointments”
Read More →: Medieval Magic & Pharmacy: Not Just “Flying Ointments”When I first started my investigation into the so-called “witches’ ointment” of the early modern period I was looking for a specific kind of ointment that caused a specific kind…
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The Cathars & Their Modern Day Revival
Read More →: The Cathars & Their Modern Day RevivalMost forms of spirituality or religion look back to the past in some way. The past is a source of origin, tradition, revelation, and inspiration. For the medieval Cathars the…
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From Witchcraft & Satanic Rites to Demon Possession
Read More →: From Witchcraft & Satanic Rites to Demon PossessionThe supernatural: the images that come to mind when that word is uttered often are ones that arouse anxiety or dread. Why? To begin with, you can only be afraid…
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Assassination of the Humanitarian Princess: The Killing of Diana
Read More →: Assassination of the Humanitarian Princess: The Killing of DianaThis article was published in New Dawn Special Issue Vol 9 No 1 (February 2015) 1992 was the year that the relationship between Princess Diana and other senior British royals…
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Who Did Kill Rasputin?
Read More →: Who Did Kill Rasputin?Before the First World War the Russian royal family, the Romanovs, were heavily involved in occult activities. In the years between 1900 and 1905, the French occultist Dr. Gerard Encausse…
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The Great Beast on Politics: Aleister Crowley’s Thelemic State Revealed
Read More →: The Great Beast on Politics: Aleister Crowley’s Thelemic State RevealedFor those who believe the spiritual realm intersects with the mundane, there are a multitude of references across time and place that warn of a spiritual ‘combat’. Saint Paul and…
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The Untold Story of China’s Rise
Read More →: The Untold Story of China’s RiseThis article was published in New Dawn Special Issue Vol 9 No 1 (Feb 2015) There are many untold stories about China’s rise. Initially, this story will begin almost four…
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A Secret History of Money Power
Read More →: A Secret History of Money PowerThe most hated sort [of moneymaking], and with the greatest reason, is usury, which makes a gain out of money itself, and not from the natural use of it. For…
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From Atlantis to Angels & the Afterlife: The Adventurous Life of Writer Ptolemy Tompkins
Read More →: From Atlantis to Angels & the Afterlife: The Adventurous Life of Writer Ptolemy TompkinsThe spiritual, the occult, the paranormal – these things have never sat well with the mainstream press. If they pay attention to such things, it is usually only briefly and…
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Who Are The Controllers?
Read More →: Who Are The Controllers?In the West, we’ve all been spoon fed the idea that we are free citizens of sovereign countries, where our democratically elected governments rule according to the peoples’ wishes. If…
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Nothing Is True, Everything is Permitted: The Untold Story of Brion Gysin
Read More →: Nothing Is True, Everything is Permitted: The Untold Story of Brion GysinIf Brion Gysin had not existed, it probably would have been necessary to invent him, as the saying goes. Pre-eminent multimedia psychedelic shaman of the latter-half of the twentieth century,…
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The Compass & The Crescent: Secret Societies of the Muslim Freemasons
Read More →: The Compass & The Crescent: Secret Societies of the Muslim FreemasonsFreemasonry burst onto the world stage early in the 18th century, spreading across the globe with remarkable speed. With Lodges established everywhere from London to India, and from America to…
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Brothers of the Shadows: Overlords of Chaos
Read More →: Brothers of the Shadows: Overlords of ChaosWho controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.– George Orwell, 1984 Back in 1893, an elusive Englishman named Charles George Harrison (b.1855) delivered a…
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The Secret Elite & the Origins of the New World Order
Read More →: The Secret Elite & the Origins of the New World OrderSecret societies, the unseen hands that steer national and international affairs from the shadows, go back to the dawn of Western civilisation. The individual most famously linked to these occult…
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Secret Societies and The First World War
Read More →: Secret Societies and The First World WarThis August [2014] the centenary of the beginning of the First World War was marked by the release of new books, magazine articles, radio programmes and television documentaries. There has also been considerable public discussion…
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The Secret Origins of the First World War
Read More →: The Secret Origins of the First World WarThe history of the First World War (1914–1918) is a deliberately concocted lie. Not the sacrifice, the heroism, the horrendous waste of life or the misery that followed. No, these…
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The Mystique of the Manor: Australia’s Occult Centre Revealed
Read More →: The Mystique of the Manor: Australia’s Occult Centre RevealedPilgrims have been drawn to the other-worldly auras of hallowed sites, both natural and man-made, all around the globe since antiquity. One such sanctuary sits right in the heart of…
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The Nightmare World of Austin Osman Spare
Read More →: The Nightmare World of Austin Osman SpareIf you were an art student in Britain in the last decades of the 20th century, you would have been extremely fortunate to learn of the existence of Austin Osman…
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Erik Jan Hanussen: Hitler’s Jewish Psychic
Read More →: Erik Jan Hanussen: Hitler’s Jewish PsychicOn the morning of 7 April 1933, south of Berlin, workmen came upon a grisly discovery. Near the road that linked the German capital to the town of Baruth was…
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Edgar Cayce: Ordinary Man, Extraordinary Messenger
Read More →: Edgar Cayce: Ordinary Man, Extraordinary MessengerThe year 1910 marked a turning point in Western spirituality. It saw the deaths of some of the most luminous religious thinkers of the nineteenth century, including psychologist-seeker William James;…
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The Bogomils: Europe’s Forgotten Gnostics
Read More →: The Bogomils: Europe’s Forgotten GnosticsFew people in the modern world have heard of the Bogomils, who existed during a seven-century time span in and around Bulgaria. Although almost forgotten, they represent an important movement…
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Pope Francis & the Prophecies of St Malachy
Read More →: Pope Francis & the Prophecies of St MalachyWe think of prophecy as a revealing of information that can include warnings or spiritual insights. In the Old Testament, prophets were revered and the wisdom they imparted considered of…
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Gallipoli: The Untold Story – ‘The first casualty of war is truth’
Read More →: Gallipoli: The Untold Story – ‘The first casualty of war is truth’The truth about Gallipoli has, unlike its victims, been buried deep. Historians like Peter Hart who describe it as “an idiocy generated by muddled thinking”1 are justified in their anger,…
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The Secret History of Astrology
Read More →: The Secret History of AstrologyThe history of astrology is in many ways the history of a polemic. The question of whether astrology works, as crucial as it is, is soon buried under other issues,…
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Who is Afraid of Conspiracy Theories?
Read More →: Who is Afraid of Conspiracy Theories?In his book Philosophical Investigations, philosopher of science Ludwig Wittgenstein demonstrated that words are more than designations or labels. They are signals in a context of activity, and are invested…
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The Magical Universe of William S. Burroughs
Read More →: The Magical Universe of William S. BurroughsWhen the American writer William S. Burroughs passed away at the ripe old age of 83 back in August 1997, the media coverage was definitely more in keeping with his…
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Sister Veni Cooper-Mathieson: Pioneer Thinker & Metaphysical Teacher
Read More →: Sister Veni Cooper-Mathieson: Pioneer Thinker & Metaphysical TeacherAustralia has a long tradition of self-help literature and much of it was written, in the early years, by colourful characters who embraced a hodgepodge of new and progressive ideas…
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Sean Stone Speaks Out
Read More →: Sean Stone Speaks OutAs a post-2012 digitally-networked generation rushes headlong into a juncture between an ever-growing global corporatocracy, an ever-worsening financial barometer, never-ending military adventures and the drumbeats of World War III, an…
































