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"Many years ago, I stumbled upon a book while browsing through a bookstore in Pittsburgh. My favorite color is sky-blue, and it was the sky-blue color of the book’s cover that caught my ee. The book turned out to be about paranormal phenomena, and the chapters covered a wide range of topics – everything from faith healing, to cryptozoology, to angel hair, to skyquakes, to flying saucers. It was the chapter on ESP that intrigued me the most. I was fascinated by the idea that the human mind, through training or natural talent, could accomplish amazing feats that modern science could not explain. My interest in that topic and my decision to pursue that interest led me down a long path. Over the next six years or so, I read numerous books on oc ...more

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Final Blogpost: Magic vs. Occultism, Ten Signs You Might Not Be a Real Magician, Why the Psychological Model of Magic is Bad Magic but Good Psychology, Five Tips for Bardonists, a Bardonist Reading List, and the Lesser Banishing Ritual of Pixie Hollow

I've drunken a lot of milkshakes lately. There's a small cafe close by where I live, and anytime I want to spend an extended period of time deep in thought, I'll walk over there late at night, buy a milkshake, enjoy it, and then think for the next hour or so. Previously, I've done that maybe once every month or two, but these past few weeks, I've done it every day. They have a lot of flavors, and Read more of this blog post »
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Published on November 10, 2015 23:24
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“Treating others with kindness is the first magical act the magician learns and the last one he masters.”
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