Tag: battle

  • Original Battle Of The Sexes

    Original Battle Of The Sexes

    Shall we start with a forgotten divinity to illustrate theurgic practice? Now much of this is very unpopular with Christians. It could even move them to violence, but it’s a combination of a Gnostic survival and anthropological and archeological research. The modern God Yahweh, also known as Jehovah, has a feminine counterpart, and there are…

  • Spiritual Battle

    Spiritual Battle

    You hear much about the shamans spirit journeys, but their contact with the spirits was by no means limited to their journey rituals. The spirits would overcome them as well. A spontaneous trance is often heralded by a howling sound, sometimes leading to seizures, but often leading to wild outburst or rampaging violent outbursts. So…

  • Reacting to the Battle Trance State

    Reacting to the Battle Trance State

    Have you heard of altered state skill acquisition? Two things… We learn more quickly and retain it more reliably when we are in a state of heightened sensory arousal and lowered “thinking”, lowered conscious filtering. This is why people get things like PTSD. They learn the battle field behaviour of running for their lives. Like…

  • Control Your Battle Trance

    Control Your Battle Trance

    Want to control your battle trance? I’m not sure. It is such a boon to survival, you know. Want to be controlled by it? Nope. If you don’t want to control it, you do indeed want to be controlled by it. You have always gotten exactly what you really wanted. Your fear and your love…