The hottest Occult Substack posts right now

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Matt Ehret's Insights 746 implied HN points 11 Jan 24
  1. Cynthia Chung and Matthew Ehret have been researching the occult underground, connecting it to topics like geopolitics and psychology.
  2. Cynthia Chung has written essays on Carl Jung, emphasizing his ties to pagan sorcery and counter-culture movements.
  3. Jung's ideas influenced 20th-century counter-culture, the Esalen Institute, MK Ultra, and the development of a new world religion.
Fields & Energy 299 implied HN points 05 Jan 24
  1. The Rosicrucian movement was influential in shaping modern science, linking spiritual beliefs with the pursuit of knowledge and experimentation.
  2. Prominent figures like John Dee played key roles in merging different ideas of science and magic while promoting natural knowledge for the benefit of humanity.
  3. Despite its initially hopeful visions, the Rosicrucian adventure faced challenges, leading to disappointment and a shift in focus towards reforming society through science and brotherly love.
Daniel Pinchbeck’s Newsletter 19 implied HN points 25 Oct 24
  1. Rudolf Steiner was a key thinker who created Waldorf Schools and introduced the idea of Anthroposophy. His work is still relevant today and can help us understand the world in a deeper way.
  2. He believed that modern science often overlooks the importance of consciousness and spirituality, focusing too much on physical explanations. This can make it hard for people to grasp the full depth of human experience.
  3. Steiner's teachings encourage a unique perspective that combines science with spirituality, offering valuable insights into how we can view ourselves and our place in the world.
Autoscriptorium 39 implied HN points 25 Feb 23
  1. Occult personality tests can involve choosing symbols like colors, metals, and textures to reveal deeper meanings about yourself.
  2. The questions in occult personality tests can relate to astrology, life elements, and even how you envision your own death.
  3. These tests use symbolic choices like fruits, flowers, and sounds to provide insights into different aspects of your personality and destiny.
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Daniel Pinchbeck’s Newsletter 11 implied HN points 19 Feb 24
  1. The book delves into themes of consciousness, technology, and the occult, emphasizing humanity's interconnectedness and the importance of our choices as a species.
  2. The author challenges the reader to consider freedom beyond mere physical liberty, encouraging a deeper exploration of individual and societal beliefs.
  3. Critiques in the book include the need for a systemic analysis of issues like post-industrial capitalism and the importance of addressing hidden aspects of reality, such as the esoteric and occult.
Rounding the Earth Newsletter 17 implied HN points 16 Feb 24
  1. Mercola has connections to a 'Psychic Friends Network' involving cult-like behavior and mind control.
  2. Kai Clay claims to be a channel for an ancient entity advising Mercola, leading to drastic changes in his company.
  3. The situation raises concerns about potentially dangerous guruism and reveals possible ties to both New Age beliefs and historical figures promoting questionable ideologies.
Do Not Research 0 implied HN points 30 Mar 21
  1. Hyperborea, the mythological land beyond the northern wind, has intrigued Europeans since ancient times, believed to be the winter home of Apollo with eternal sunshine.
  2. The possible locations of Hyperborea have been suggested to include Iceland, Greenland, the British Isles, Scandinavia, and even Northern Asia, with different cultural associations over time.
  3. Despite the unlikelihood of Hyperborea's existence, its legend continues to captivate people, sparking renewed interest and speculation about its location and nature.
Ulizzle On Software 0 implied HN points 16 Feb 24
  1. The Founding Fathers embedded a self-healing sorting algorithm in the American Egregore to prevent complacency and separate the good from the bad.
  2. The Egregore, akin to a metaphysical LLM, holds a significant role, especially in times of trouble like the Great Depression.
  3. Activating this algorithm portends trouble, signifying a critical phase in history, so caution is advised when interpreting such occurrences.