Re-join your hosts for the exciting conclusion of the conversation which began 2 weeks prior with the discussion of song and words as charms, patterns and vibration. After a brief reminder of Samael's words from Part 1 Tava and Jenn continue their exploration of song as divine patterns, full of information, healing and remembering. The concept of soul songs and divine blueprints are discussed. They introduce the 'Temple of Song' as a place for discovering, and expanding one's unique song. The discussion continues with an exploration of harmony and silence and their roles in creating pattern. The episode concludes with an emotional message from Samael to Jenn about singing her own songs as well as being an instrument for others.

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Exploring the Life and Legacy of Raymond Buckland with Jason Mankey

In this episode of Mystical Musings, host Jennifer Taylor and co-host Tava Baird welcome guest Jason Mankey, a prolific author in the world of modern witchcraft. The discussion delves into Jason's latest book 'High Priest,' a biography of the influential figure Raymond Buckland, regarded as the father of American witchcraft. Jason shares his journey in writing the book, his personal experiences with Buckland's work, and how he contributed to the American witchcraft movement. The conversation also touches on Jason's other works, specifically those focusing on the Horned God, and his upcoming projects. The episode wraps up with Jennifer providing channeled song, and Tava sharing closing words from Samael.

00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Jason Mankey
00:32 Setting the Energetic Stage
06:06 Jason Mankey's Journey and Works
08:01 Discovering Witchcraft and Influences
10:58 Raymond Buckland's Impact and Legacy
11:30 Writing the Biography of Raymond Buckland
25:41 The Horned God and Other Works
30:19 Starting from Scratch: Researching the Horned God
30:45 Inclusion of Ellen of the Ways
31:22 Influence of Horned Deities on Modern Witches
32:25 Clarifying the Horned God vs. Satan
34:05 Margaret Murray's Influence on the Horned God
34:56 The Evolution of Pagan Deities
37:05 The Revival of Pan in the 19th Century
38:39 Books on the Horned God
40:17 Writing About the Great Goddess
43:08 Upcoming Events and Appearances
46:52 Engaging Writing Style and Book Length Challenges
47:59 The Importance of Context in Witchcraft History
49:37 Online Presence and Live Streams
54:42 Closing Thoughts and Farewell

High Priest, Raymond Buckland, The Father of American Witchcraft by Jason Mankey https://www.llewellyn.com/product.php?ean=9780738769691

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/panmankey

Jason's books include High Priest, The Witch's Book of Spellcraft, Modern Witchcraft with the Greek Gods (with Astrea Taylor), The Horned God of the Witches, Transformative Witchcraft, and The Witch's Book of Shadows.

Links to all things Jason:

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Jennifer Taylor: Willow Ridge Reiki and Healing Arts https://www.willowridgereiki.com/

In this episode of Mystical Musings, Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor open to their guides and receive fascinating information about the metaphysical uses of song and written word. The messages necessitate the exploration of the ancient definitions and traditional uses of amulets, talismans, and charms, - highlighting their differences and applications in modern metaphysical practices. The hosts delve into the power of song and words as essential elements in creating protective and empowering objects, blending these ancient definitions into practical tools for contemporary use. They also discuss the interplay between sound, sacred geometry, and the pattern of existence, emphasizing the transformative power of music and story in shaping reality. The episode concludes with a note on the upcoming interview with author Jason Mankey and a replay of Gabriel’s lullaby.

00:00 Introduction and Reflections on the Last Podcast
01:16 Upcoming Events and Appearances
05:05 Musical Invocation and Spiritual Guidance
18:02 Exploring the Concepts of Amulets, Talismans, and Charms
27:58 Pendulum Motion and Singing
29:44 Creating Talismans from Dreams
34:38 The Power of Words and Song
40:29 Sacred Geometry and Cymatics
46:44 The Alchemy of an Angel's Work
57:12 Singing as a Defense Against Negative Energy
58:49 Conclusion and Upcoming Interview

Resources mentioned:

discussion and demonstrations of Cymatics

https://youtu.be/HVcjQ7tHFbw?si=H2CueWH-9A6KDVxE

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