Tag Archives: esoteric

It’s in the Title: This Book on Tarot is Very Well Done

Tarot Well Done (2024) I cannot remember a time when an esoteric book on Tarot has been so anticipated. Ellie’s 44,000 subscribers of her YouTube channel “Ellie Dreams Down Under” are a ready market for sales. They won’t be disappointed. … Continue reading

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On the Question of Jesus Being a Buddhist…

Therapeutae All roads seem to lead back to Alexandria. Philo of Alexandria wrote about them. They may have been related to the Essenes in Palestine. And they may have actually been Buddhists. How’s that for a full circle? Their system … Continue reading

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He was the Author of the Rider-Waite(-Smith) Tarot Deck

Arthur Edward Waite (October 2, 1857 – May 10, 1942) Yes, we are all familiar with his name, but I’ll wager very few have read his books. He is the man behind the scenes who helped define the Major Arcana … Continue reading

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The Use of Ancient Hebrew Lends Authenticity

Dead Sea Scrolls (Psalm 119:59-64) It is a source of fascination for me to view most anything about the Dead Sea Scrolls. The fragment shown above is proof that whomever hid the scriptures in those caves near Qumran did so … Continue reading

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And Speaking of My Mother’s Favourite Author…

Alice A. Bailey (June 16, 1880 – December 15, 1949) Introduction Alice Bailey’s birth time is uncertain, but has been stated as 7.42 am by Dane Rudhyar, one of the twentieth century’s foremost astrologers. Originally the time was said to … Continue reading

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The Star of Bethlehem (Cover Page)

The Star of Bethlehem An Astrological Portrait of Jesus of Nazareth Christopher David Stewart Miller

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The Hidden Light

Atlantis: the fate of a lost land and its secret knowledge Rudolf Steiner, again. His abilities allowed him to ‘read’ the Akashic Records. Like Edgar Cayce, he has shared that knowledge with us. When I read a book, I look … Continue reading

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Fountain International Magazine

Magazine Cover from December 2014 When Fountain International was first formed, they offered a magazine every four months for a small annual subscription. You didn’t have to ‘belong’ to Fountain, since there was no ‘membership’ as such. The magazine subscription … Continue reading

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Seven: a Sacred Number

Hidden in Plain Sight What could be more clear? We have seven days of the week in our calendar. In the early forms of Astrology, we had seven personal planets (as an echo of the days of the week). Now … Continue reading

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The Rosy Cross

My daughter, Amy, attempted to recreate the drawing I had been previously given as a symbol of my spiritual lineage. The roses should have been a bud, a primrose and a fully mature one. But she has captured the essence … Continue reading

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