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  • Episode 24:  Guest Ian Corrigan talks about Non-Grimoric Evocation, Being a Druid, Starwood and ADF

    Episode 24: Guest Ian Corrigan talks about Non-Grimoric Evocation, Being a Druid, Starwood and ADF

    Monday September 26,2011 Live 8pm EST on www.Para-x.com

    Ian Corrigan – has been teaching, learning, singing and playing in the American Neopagan movement since 1976. Beginning by teaching ‘Witchcraft, Magic & the Occult’ for the Kent State University Free School, he has decades of experience in a variety of occult, pagan and magical topics. Having received his 3rd degree initiation in Celtic Traditional Wicca in the early 80s, Ian has led eclectic study groups, a traditional Wiccan coven and a Druid Grove. Ian has been well-known for decades at Pagan festivals as a bard, ritualist and teacher.
    For the past 30 years Ian’s primary path has been Celtic polytheism and especially Neopagan Druidism. Ian has been a primary author and teacher in Ar nDraiocht Fein, having been recruited by Isaac Bonewits in the mid 80s. He is a founder of Stone Creed Grove, ADF’s oldest working congregation, and served as ADF’s first Chief Liturgist and first elected Vice Archdruid. Ian worked with Isaac to develop the ritual forms used in ADF Druidry today, and was the developer and primary author of ADF’s Dedicant basic Pagan training Program.

    While Druidry is Ian’s primary path, his magical and religious studies interests include Western Tradition magic and Hermetics, world polytheisms and tribal magical systems, Tarot, Runes and the history and development of our modern Pagan ways. Ian continues to teach Celtic Paganism, trancework and magic at festivals and seminars.

  • Episode 23: Guest Raven Digitalis talks about Planetary Spellwork

    Episode 23: Guest Raven Digitalis talks about Planetary Spellwork

    Live on www.para-x.com at 8pm EST, September 19, 2011

    Guest and Friend Raven Digitalis joins Andrieh Vitimus and Jason Cowell to talk about planetary magic, spellwork, his new home, and more. Raven is a Industrial Goth DJ, Author, Artist and writer and has been intertwined with the Industrial Gothic community while committed to his own spirituality. He has written several books including the Planetary Magic Spellbook, Gothcraft, and Shadow Magic.

  • Episode 22 : Guest Tess Dawson covers the Canaanite religion, including her book on Canaanite magic and the use of relationships with spirits in Magic

    Episode 22 : Guest Tess Dawson covers the Canaanite religion, including her book on Canaanite magic and the use of relationships with spirits in Magic

    Monday September 12th, 2011 Live 8pm EST on www.Para-x.com

    Tess Dawson covers the Canaanite religion, including her book on Canaanite magic and the use of relationships with spirits in Magic. Also included, is a look at the pre-Hebrew faiths of the area that lead to Judaism and Christianity and the effect these older myths have had on our culture.

    A Canaanite polytheist for over twelve years, Tess Dawson leads the largest online Canaanite polytheist groups, teaches workshops, and serves as a leader in the Near Eastern and Middle Eastern polytheist communities. Ms. Dawson is the key force behind the religion of Natib Qadish. She has written for Witches & Pagans, PanGaia, SageWoman, Circle, Pentacle, The Beltane Papers, and a few anthologies.

    She is the author of
    Author of:
    Whisper of Stone: Natib Qadish, Modern Canaanite Religion, published 2009 through O-Books., The Horned Altar: Canaanite Magic, scheduled for release through Llewellyn Worldwide in autumn 2012.
    And was the Editor of:
    Anointed: A Devotional Anthology for the Deities of the Near and Middle East. (An Anthology that Andrieh Vitimus is also in.

  • Episode 21:  Guest Phil Faber on the Power of the Brain, NLP, and Mirror Neurons

    Episode 21: Guest Phil Faber on the Power of the Brain, NLP, and Mirror Neurons

    Live on  8 pm EST 9-05-2011 on para-x.com

    Guest Phil Farber talks about meta-invocation, nlp, and mirror neurons. Phil’s techniques revolutionize what we think about magick as well provide a powerful framework within the idea of Meta-Magic. Phil stops by to give us some basic techniques and exercises.

    Philip H. Farber is a writer, hypnotist, NLP trainer, ritualist, and consciousness explorer. He is best known for his book on ritual magick, FutureRitual: Magick for the 21st Century, Atem, and Brain Magic and as the creator of Meta-Magick, a system of practice combining elements of magick, NLP, hypnosis, and more.

  • Episode 20:  Guest James Stovall introduces us to Peruvian Shamanism

    Episode 20: Guest James Stovall introduces us to Peruvian Shamanism

    Live on  8 pm EST 8-29-2011 on para-x.com

    James Stovall aka Two Snakes is an extremely well respected member of the michigan pagan community, although he might not say that. He is opening an metaphysical and art boutique in Jackson, MI. Andrieh Actually learns his Peruvian Shamanism form James. James Stovall is an initiate the shamanic traditions of the Q’ero, the descendants of the Inca, who live in one of the most remote places in the Peruvian Andes. James lives in Michigan, where he studies how these ancient mountain traditions reflect in the deep cold waters of the Great Lakes.

    James can be reached at http://www.shamanic-services.com/

  • Episode 19:  Guest Lord Shadow, Elder and Legend in Columbus, OH, Initiated High Priest of Wicca on the Divine Male and Female Principle

    Episode 19: Guest Lord Shadow, Elder and Legend in Columbus, OH, Initiated High Priest of Wicca on the Divine Male and Female Principle

    Monday August 22th,2011 Live 8pm EST on www.Para-x.com

    Lord Shadow, Former Owner of the Shadow’s Realm premier Columbus occult store joins Andrieh Vitimus and Jason to talk about the Divine male and Female principles in Wicca, as well as the state of Wicca in the US as he sees as an elder, and the trends he sees after being a magician for over 42 years.

    Authors such as Nema, Silver Ravenwolf, and more got their start basically at his store ( back when he had it ).

    His Bio From the Source:
    I have been on the path for about 42 years. I first studied and practiced classical Ceremonial Magic (and the various elements included in these studies, such as The Qabala, The Golden Dawn, etc.) , moved to Thelemic concepts and practices from there, got involved in Wicca 20 years ago and became an Inititated High Priest of Wicca 16 years ago.

  • Episode 18: Guest Joy M Wedmedyk visits and talks about Ashe, relationships with Spirits and Ocha ( Santeria )

    Episode 18: Guest Joy M Wedmedyk visits and talks about Ashe, relationships with Spirits and Ocha ( Santeria )

    Monday August 15th,2011 Live 8pm EST on www.Para-x.com

    Ocha priestess of Yemeha Joy joins Andrieh Vitimus and Co-host Jason Colwell to talk about Ashe, the creative force of life, Ocha and the religion known as Santeria, the importance of practice and being serious with your spirituality. Joy is one of the best mediums within in the Cleveland area and has studied with many native American Teachers. She is a serious and effective healer, while being willing to speak her mind and be a proponent of devotion, practice and initiation. She has over 35 years of public speaking, festival and client work. Her spirits are currently pushing her to write a Ocha book which details the multitude of healing that comes from correctly understanding the uplifting process that engaging with the Orisha can be. We also cover the notion of spiritual license and within the spiritual side of things some people seem to be able to get away with doing more things then others.

    Joy Wedmedyk (Iyalocha Omi Lasa) has studied Mediumship, Divination, Symbolism, and Shamanism for over 35 years. Initiated in Regla de Ocha (called Santeria), Native American and African Shamanic Traditions, she is an accomplished Medium and Shamanic practitioner. Joy opens the way for healing through her connections to the Spirits and Ancestors. Joy was a source for Drawing Down the Spirits by Filan and Kaldera.

    She can be reached at http://holywatersbotanica.blogspot.com/
    and http://www.omilasa.com/

  • Episode 17:  Guest Jacki Smith gives us the techniques of Candle Magic

    Episode 17: Guest Jacki Smith gives us the techniques of Candle Magic

    8pm EST on August 8th, 2011 on Para-x.com

    Detroit ( ok Ferndale) Hoodoo Extrodinarie Jacki Smith and owner of Coventy Creations, Mojo City Hoodoo and just great person… gives us the lowdown on practical candle magic with tidbits from her new Wieser book on Candle Magic.  Need a spell to achieve one of your goals,  Jacki comes on the show with Andrieh Vitimus and Jason Colwell to talk about the Hoodoo she does and the benefits of the practice.

    More Info on Jacki’s products at Coventry Creations