New Moon

May
26
A painting: delicate, wispy, and muted except for the red garb of the titular whore, topless on a multiheaded beast.

New Moon (Again): Great Beast, Scarlet Woman

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May
19
A pre-Raphaelite painting of a male and female couple encountering their exact likenesses, to some a

New Moon: To be, and not to be

It's Friday. Hello. I have meditations today for New Moon mysteries. They may be rather short, but in
9 min read
Apr
21
A lot of naked people with Greco-Roman hairstyles are having sex together in a fancy room.

New Moon: Indulging vs. living deliciously

Hello. It's Friday, and having opened up comments to all subscribers, I'm diving right ahead today
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Mar
24
A colored woodcut illustration of two men stripped to the waist, flogging themselves.

New Moon: Purification without sin

Content warning: this post probably won't be heavy reading for most people at all, but some parts may
18 min read
Feb
24
A mysterious room with walls made of red velvet curtains. The floor is a distinctive white and black chevron pattern.

New Moon: Mysteries behind red curtains

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Jan
27
A man in a blue shirt and red pants hangs one-legged from a tree, his head glowing with light.

New Moon: What is ordeal?

It's Friday. Hello, and best wishes as Aquarius season has gotten fully underway. My thoughts on the real
17 min read
Dec
23
Lévi's illustration of the satanic deity Baphomet.

Winter Solstice + New Moon: The night of the goat

It's Friday. Hello. Depending on where you live, I hope you're able to stay warm and
21 min read
Nov
25
Hieronymous Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights."

New Moon: Foundational thoughts on ecstasy

Dydd Gwener hapus. That's "happy Friday" in Welsh, although with the gods that Welsh days of
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