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The Occult World. A.P. Sinnett

The Occult World The book begins with the author’s allegation that there is a school of thought which modern culture has forgotten, and that the metaphysics, and to a large degree the present physical science, “have been groping for centuries blindly after knowledge which occult philosophy has enjoyed in full measure all the while”. Sinnett...

Sep 4, 2023

Karma Yoga by Bhikshu

A SERIES IN ELEVEN LESSONS in KARMA YOGA (THE YOGI PHILOSOPHY OF THOUGHT-USE) and THE YOGIN DOCTRINE OF WORK Bhikshu is a Sanskrit word; it is the technical designation for a fully ordained Buddhist monk, one who leads a pure and celibate life and who upholds the basic 250 monastic regulations (227 in the Theravada...

Sep 3, 2023

The Fate of Man (Fate of Homo Sapiens) by H.G. Wells

In the design of this book three primary themes interlace and pursue and develop each other.There is first, that invention and science have completely altered the material environment ofhuman life. Next, that the disruptive driving force of an excess of bored and unemployed young men., which must in some manner find relief, will probably shatter...

Sep 2, 2023

The Effect of Adrenochrome and Adrenolutin on the Behavior of Animals and the Psychology of Man by The University of Saskatchewan Psychiatric Services Branch

Psychiatric Services Branch, Department of Public Health, and Department of Psychiatry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan I. Introduction . II. Biochemistry of Adrenochrome III. Action of Adrenochrome on Cells IV. Effect of Adrenochrome on Fish V. Effect of Adrenochrome on Spiders VI. Effect of Adrenochrome on Pigeons VII. Effect of Adrenochrome on Mammals A. Mice...

Aug 31, 2023

The Science of Immortality by D.N. Dunlop

The Science of Immortality, by D.N. Dunlop The contents of this volume consist of addresses delivered at various times before Lodges of the Theosophical Society and selected for their reference to the subject of immortality. Some of them were published in The Path, Vol. II. In order to make the chapters more or less coherent,...

Aug 31, 2023

The Open Conspiracy – Blue Prints for a World Revolution by H.G. Wells

This version of The Open Conspiracy: Blue Prints for a World Revolution was published in 1928. Apparently Wells knew this would be a temporary version and would stop printing after a year or so. It was rewritten a couple of times between then and 1933 under various other subtitles. The book is, in Wells’ words,...

Aug 31, 2023

The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean by Doreal

The history of the tablets translated in the following pages is strange and beyond modern scientists’ comprehension. Their age is astounding, dating back 36,000 years B.C. Thoth is an Atlantean Priest-King who established a colony in ancient Egypt after the mother country was sunk. He was the builder of the Great Pyramid of Giza, which...

Aug 30, 2023

The Symbolism of the Tarot. P.D. Ouspensky

On Youtube Soon to be on Audible The Symbolism of the Tarot. P.D. Ouspensky No study of occult philosophy is possible without an acquaintance with symbolism, for if the words occultism and symbolism are correctly used, they mean almost one and the same thing. Symbolism cannot be learned as one learns to build bridges or...

Aug 30, 2023

IN THEIR OWN WORDS – Testimony from the Students of Canada’s Indigenous Residential School Program. Darren Grimes

On Youtube: IN THEIR OWN WORDS – Testimony from the Students of Canada’s Indigenous Residential School Program. You can find a free ebook of this book and Darren’s other two books at the link below. What is the cost of an education? Is education an additive process, or a reductive one? How does one weigh...

Aug 30, 20231h 33m

What the Ancient Wisdom Expects of its Disciples by Manly P. Hall

What the Ancient Wisdom Expects of its Disciples This early work by Hall is devoted to the study of the ancient Mystery Schools and the work they have done in the world throughout the various ages. There is also a treatise on the path of discipleship. The listener of this audiobook is equipped to discriminate...

Aug 30, 2023

ETIDORHPA, or, the End of the Earth. John Uri Lloyd

On Youtube: John Uri Lloyd’s Cult Classic from 1901! ETIDORHPA, or, the End of the Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and the Account of a Remarkable Journey. PART 1 to Chapter 30 only For a great hard copy visit NightTimeEditions https://nighttimeeditions.wordpress.com/ and they have many amazing old cult classics on Inner Earth...

Aug 30, 2023

Hamlet’s Mill: An Essay Investigating the Origins of Human Knowledge and Its Transmission Through Myth

Ever since the Greeks coined the language we commonly use for scientific description, mythology and science have developed separately. But what came before the Greeks? What if we could prove that all myths have one common origin in a celestial cosmology? What if the gods, the places they lived, and what they did are but...

Aug 26, 2023

The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort

“ONE of the dam-dest in our whole saturnalia of the accursed Because it is hopeless to try to shake off an excommunication only by saying that we’re damned by blacker things than ourselves; and that the damned are those who admit they’re of the damned. Inertia and hypnosis are too strong for us. We...

Aug 26, 2023

The Unabomber Manifesto and Other Essays by Ted Kaczynski

Included in this volume: -Unnamed Essay – 00:00 -Hit Where It Hurts – 6:30 -When Non-Violence is Suicide – 26:44 -Industrial Society and Its Future (aka The Unabomber Manifesto) – 31:50 Theodore Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber, is a United States murderer, mathematician, and neo-Luddite social critic who carried out a campaign of mail...

Aug 26, 2023

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

Think and Grow Rich has been called the “Granddaddy of All Motivational Literature.” It was the first book to boldly ask, “What makes a winner?” The man who asked and listened for the answer, Napoleon Hill, is now counted in the top ranks of the world’s winners himself. The most famous of all teachers of...

Aug 26, 2023

The Healing Of Nations and The Hidden Sources Of Their Strife by Edward Carpentar

Originally published in 1915 in the middle of World War I, Carpenter explores the effects that the war was having on society and humankind as a whole from firsthand experience. In particular, papers focus on the differences between Germany and England, the causes of the war, and suggestions for restoration and recovery when the war...

Aug 25, 2023

The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished Races, by E.A. Allen

Originally published in 1885. The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished Races, by E.A. Allen We are told that in Tartary, each native makes the iron he needs, just as every household would make its own bread. The furnace is a very small affair, not holding more than three pounds of ore. This is filled with ore...

Aug 25, 2023

The Philosophy of Spiritual Activity by Rudolf Steiner

The Philosophy of Spiritual Activity – Read by the amazing Owen Hunt @bootsygreenwood Now in Audio, on Audible and everywhere else! Of all of his works, The Philosophy of Spiritual Activity is the one that Steiner himself believed would have the longest life, and the greatest spiritual and cultural consequences. It was written as a...

Aug 25, 2023

The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries. Vol 1. Charles William Heckethorn

Publisher’s Summary Volume one of the two-volume encyclopedia of Secret Societies. First written in 1875, this University Press edition duplicates the second edition of 1893, which was completely revised and rewritten. A fascinating work, to which any serious researcher of Secret Societies must eventually turn, the modern-day student of history must remember the scholarly and...

Aug 25, 2023

Myths of Pre-Columbian America by Donald MacKenzie

This audiobook contains expert discussions of such myths and mythological figures as the milk goddess and her pot symbol, the jewel-water and mugwort goddess, goddesses of love and food, Tlaloc and the dragon, love and mother deities, Quetzalcoatl, and many more. Also, this audiobook focuses on symbolism, burial customs, and other topics. PREFACE – 00:00...

Aug 25, 2023

Secret Societies and Subversive Movements. Nesta H. Webster

Secret Societies and Subversive Movements – “There is in Italy a power which we seldom mention in this House… I mean the secret societies…. It is useless to deny, because it is impossible to conceal, that a great part of Europe-the whole of Italy and France and a great portion of Germany, to say nothing...

Aug 24, 2023

The Arcane Schools. John Yarker

The Arcane Schools – In this extensive work, John Yarker attempts to trace the history of Masonry and Masonic rites through history, proving its legitimacy through seniority and the power of tradition. Yarker establishes the roots of Masonry in a race he calls the Aryans, a catchall phrase to describe an unknown race of conquerors...

Aug 24, 2023

The Jesus Legend Traced to Egypt for Ten Thousand Years by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 12

The Last Book in the Light of the World Series 00:00 – Chapter 1 1:54:54 – Chapter 2 2:46:43 – Chapter 3 3:41:27 – Chapter 4 4:55:18 – Chapter 5 5:47:00 – Chapter 6 6:32:16 – Chapter 7 7:09:20 – Chapter 8 7:53:34 – Chapter 9 8:48:10 – Chapter 10 10:09:22 – chapter 11 11:07:54...

Aug 24, 20231h 55m

Egyptian Wisdom in the Revelation of John the Divine by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 11

[T]he drama opens in Revelation the same as in “the Book of the Dead,” with “the resurrection and the glory” of the coming Son. “Behold He cometh with the clouds, and every eye shall see Him.” It is the risen Lord of Resurrection who says: “I was dead, and behold I am alive evermore, and...

Aug 23, 202346 min

The Exodus from Egypt and the Desert of Amenta by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 10

When roughly classed, the myths and legends generally show two points of departure for migrations of the human race, as these were rendered in the stellar and solar mythology. One is from the summit of the celestial mount, the other from the hollow underworld beneath the mount or inside the earth. The races that descended...

Aug 23, 20231h 15m

The Ark, the Deluge, and the World’s Great Year by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 9

After the deluge in “the destruction of mankind” the god Ra establishes a covenant with those who have escaped from the flood. He says that what he commanded is well done, and that the destruction of his enemies removes destruction from themselves. “Said by the majesty of Ra, It is well done, all this. I...

Aug 23, 20231h 9m

The Egyptian Wisdom in Other Jewish Writings by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 8

When the word Sheol in the Old Testament is rendered in English by “the grave,” it is inadequate times out of number. The Hebrew writers were not always speaking or thinking of the grave when they wrote of Sheol, which has to be bottomed in Amenta, the divine nether-earth, not simply in the tomb. The...

Aug 23, 202353 min

Egyptian Wisdom and the Hebrew Genesis by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 7

[I]t was not the genesis of the universe that is imaged in astronomical mythology. The firmament was there; already waiting to be distinguished as upper and lower, and divided into the domains of night and day, or Sut and Horus, or Ansar and Kisar. The constellations were not created from nothing when they were figured...

Aug 23, 202338 min

The Sign-Language of Astronomical Mythology by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Books 5 and 6

The origin of a saviour in the guise of a little child is traceable to Child-Horus, who brought new life to Egypt every year as the Messu of the inundation. This was Horus in his pre-solar and pre-human characters of the fish, the shoot of the papyrus, or the branch of the endless years. In...

Aug 23, 20231h 59m

Egyptian Book of the Dead and the Mysteries of Amenta by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 4

There is no death in the Osirian religion, only decay and change, and periodic renewal; only evolution and transformation in the domain of matter and the transubstantiation into spirit. In the so-called death of Osiris it is rebirth, not death, exactly the same as in the changes of external nature. At the close of the...

Aug 23, 20231h 3m

Elemental And Ancestral Spirits Or The Gods And The Glorified by Gerald Massey – The Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 3

The two primary elements were those of darkness and light: Sut was the power of darkness, Horus the power of light. In one representation the two elements were imaged by means of the black bird of Sut and the white bird, or golden hawk, of Horus. Thus we can identify two elemental powers, as old...

Aug 23, 20231h 9m

Totemism, Tattoo, and Fetishism as Forms of Sign Language by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 2

So ancient was Totemism in Egypt that the Totems of the human Mothers had become the signs of Goddesses, in whom the head of the beast was blended with the figure of the human female. The Totems of the human Mothers had attained the highest status as Totems of a Motherhood that was held to...

Aug 23, 202348 min

Sign-Language and Mythology as Primitive Modes of Representation by Gerald Massey – Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Book 1

“Myth-making Man” did not create the Gods in his own image. The primary divinities of Egypt, such as Sut, Sebek, and Shu, three of the earliest, were represented in the likeness of the Hippopotamus, the Crocodile, and the Lion; whilst Hapi was imaged as an Ape, Anup as a Jackal, Ptah as a Beetle, Taht...

Aug 23, 20231h 1m

Of Occult Philosophy or of Magical Ceremonies: The Fourth Book – Henry Cornelius Agrippa

Of Occult Philosophy or of Magical Ceremonies: The Fourth Book – Henry Cornelius Agrippa. In our books of occult philosophy, we have not so compendiously, as copiously, declared the principles, grounds, and reasons of magick itself after what manner the experiments thereof are to be chosen, elected, and compounded to produce many wonderful effects; but...

Aug 22, 2023

GOD: Man, The Word Made Flesh

What if the secret to divinity, power, and spiritual awakening wasn’t found in temples or scriptures—but encoded within your very biology? In God-Man: The Word Made Flesh, Thomas J. Keys and George W. Carey unravel the most esoteric teachings of ancient wisdom, revealing a breathtaking metaphysical truth: your body is the temple, and the...

Aug 22, 20231h 46m

“An history of magic, witchcraft, and animal magnetism. J.C. Colquhoun

“An history of magic, witchcraft, and animal magnetism. This book, “An history of magic, witchcraft and animal magnetism,” by J.C. Colquhoun, is a replication of a book originally published before 1851. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original...

Aug 22, 2023

The Seven Principles of Man. Annie Besant.

Annie Wood Besant (1847-1933) was a prominent Theosophist, women’s rights activist, writer, and orator. She was born in London into a middle-class family of Irish origin. She fought for the causes she thought were right, starting with freedom of thought, women’s rights, secularism (she was a leading member of the National Secular Society), birth control,...

Aug 22, 2023

The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations, Volume 2 by William Howitt

The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations, Volume 2, by William Howitt. This two-volume history of the supernatural, first published in 1863, is a staggering feat: extending his work across almost a thousand pages, William Howitt attempts to describe the engagement with the supernatural in all ages and all parts of the...

Aug 21, 2023

Things Kept Secret from the Foundation of the World. Premel el Adaros

Things Kept Secret form the Foundation of the World…. “Probably you have read of the great successes of certain men who have made such wonderful and astounding names in the history of the world. Such men, whether they consciously or unconsciously knew the secret of their powers and successes, made themselves famous by unfolding their...

Aug 21, 2023

The Ancient Wisdom, An Outline of Theosophical Teachings by Annie Besant.

The Ancient Wisdom, An Outline of Theosophical Teachings This audiobook is intended to place in the hands of the general listener an epitome of theosophical teachings, sufficiently plain to serve the elementary student, and sufficiently full to lay a sound foundation for further knowledge. It is hoped that it may serve as an introduction to...

Aug 21, 2023

Hints to Young Students of Occultism. L.W. Rogers

Hints to Young Students of Occultism. The growing interest in the higher life, and the general search for information that is helpful in attaining it, is sufficient reason for the publication of this little book. The purpose has not been to write of the subject in hand either exhaustively or systematically, but to put forward...

Aug 21, 2023

The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations, Volume 1 by William Howitt

The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations, Volume 1 – William Howitt. This two-volume history of the supernatural, first published in 1863, is a staggering feat: Extending his work across almost a thousand pages, William Howitt attempted to describe the engagement with the supernatural in all ages and all parts of the...

Aug 21, 2023

Recovery Dharma

ALWAYS FREE This is an audio recording narrated by Graham of the new Buddhist style recovery book called Recovery Dharma, Preface Introduction The Practice Recovery is Possible

Aug 20, 20232h 24m

The Wonders of the Invisible World. Cotton Mather

The Wonders of the Invisible World was a book written by Cotton Mather and published in 1693. It was subtitled, Observations As well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils. The book defended Mather’s role in the witchhunt conducted in Salem, Massachusetts. It espoused the belief that witchcraft...

Aug 20, 2023

Pantheism, It’s Story and Significance. James Allanson Picton

Pantheism, It’s Story and Significance. This antiquarian volume contains a fascinating treatise on pantheism, with information on its history, significance, variations, and much more. Written in clear, understandable language and full of insightful information on the subject, this book is a must-listen for those with an interest in pantheism, and it would make for a...

Aug 20, 2023

The Behavior of Crowds – A Psychological Study. Everett Dean Martin

The Behavior of Crowds – A Psychological Study. Since the publication of Le Bons’ book, The Crowd, little has been added to our knowledge of the mechanisms of crowd behavior. As a practical problem, the habit of crowd-making is daily becoming a more serious menace to civilization. Events are making it more and more clear that,...

Aug 20, 2023

Sun Lore of All Ages By William Tyler Olcott

Sun Lore of All Ages By: William Tyler Olcott. Starting with solar creation myths, this volume explores ancient ideology surrounding the sun and moon, solar mythology, and solar folklore. An extended analysis of sun worship around the world leads to accounts of sun-catcher myths and solar festivals. Solar omens, traditions, and superstitions are discussed at...

Aug 20, 2023

The Ancient Mysteries and Modern Freemasonry by Rev. Charles H. Vail

First published in 1909, this book consists of a series of lectures, first given in Pullman Memorial Church, Albion, New York. The purpose of these lectures is to consider the origin and nature of the Ancient Mysteries and Modern Masonry and to show the relation which they bear one to the other. Chapters include The...

Aug 20, 2023

The Open Conspiracy by H.G. Wells

This is a guidebook on world control and management, a program that Wells believed should be orchestrated (and would be successful) through what he called the “Open Conspiracy”. This conspiracy is fully outlined in this work and is designed to be run by many separate organizations working together, as opposed to being run by just...

Aug 19, 2023

The Fallacy of Vaccination by Alexander Wilder

The celebration, however, attracted but little attention; partly because those who credit the utility of the peculiar operation are indifferent to its early history, and partly because the modern notions respecting it are very widely different from those promulgated by Jenner himself. Besides, there is among profounder thinkers and observers a growing conviction that vaccination,...

Aug 19, 2023