Occult of Personality

Teacher and author Josephine McCarthy returns in podcast episode 116 to discuss her phenomenal books, including The Work of the Hierophant and the Magical Knowledge trilogy, published by Mandrake of Oxford...

Mystic, artist, and author David Chaim Smith returns to the show in podcast episode 115 to discuss his groundbreaking new book The Sacrificial Universe, just released by Fulgur Limited.



"Triple construct used on the cover of The Sacrificial Universe. It is a biomorphic evocation of BeYeA (Briah, Ye...

Anthropologist, psychologist, and Palero, Nicholaj de Mattos Frisvold joins us in podcast episode 112 to discuss his wonderful book Palo Mayombe: The Garden of Blood and Bones published by Scarlet Imprint. In addition to studying Palo as an academic, Nicholaj is also an initiate and practitioner. Be...

We're fortunate to have with us Vanese McNeill, creator and co-producer of The Great Work DVD series and host of The Great Network ("the esoteric facebook"), as our guest in podcast episode 110.



In this free-form interview, Vanese talks about The Great Network and her experience hosting it and why...

Internationally renowned author, teacher, performer, psychic, and artist Freya Aswynn is our guest in podcast episode 109. Freya has been studying, practicing, and teaching the Nordic mysteries for almost three decades and her work with the Runes is particularly noteworthy...

William Kiesel is our guest in podcast episode 107 to discuss the 2011 Esoteric Book Conference and the latest publications from Ouroboros Press. He appeared previously in podcast 69.



William begins the interview by discussing the 2011 Esoteric Book Conference taking place on September 10th and 11t...

Teacher and prolific author Christopher Penczak returns to the show in podcast episode 105 (he previously appeared in podcast 58). We begin the interview by talking about the books he's published in the past couple of years...

In podcast episode 95, internationally renowned magician, author, and teacher Lon Milo DuQuette returns to the show on the occasion of the publication of his recent book Low Magick: It's All in Your Head ... You Just Have No Idea How Big Your Head Is...

In podcast episode 87, we're joined by Kephra from Occult Digital Mobilization to discuss the free dissemination of esoteric texts on the web.

Kephra explains that Occult Digital Mobilization,or DigiMob, is a collective of individuals virtually gathered together to compile and facilitate the distrib...

In podcast episode 81, we're joined by occult author, magician, and esoteric researcher David Rankine. "David lives and works on the Welsh borders with his wife, the author Sorita d’Este. David has been writing and contributing articles to a variety of publications, and has given lectures, worksho...