We Live In A Magickal Reality [UFOs, ESP, Retrocausality] with Mitch Horowitz

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Apr 18, 2025

Mitch Horowitz, an author and lecturer on esotericism and mysticism, joins to unravel the intriguing relationships between UFOs, magic, and human consciousness. He discusses his latest work on practical magic and its significance in modernity, alongside historical perspectives. The conversation dives into quantum realms, suggesting how technology challenges traditional beliefs about reality. Mitch also explores retrocausality, urging listeners to reconsider causality and self-awareness, while advocating for practical magic as a transformative tool for personal empowerment.

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Magic's Ancient and Metaphysical Roots

Magic is causative ritual with both material and metaphysical aspects.
It is as old as humanity and predates Homo sapiens with roots in Neanderthal spirituality.

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UFOs, Occult, and Quantum Links

UFO and occult studies terminology changes with generations but describe similar phenomena.
Quantum computing's breakthroughs hint at multiverse and interdimensional realities connected with these phenomena.

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Retrocausality as Scientific Fact

Retrocausality, where effects precede causes, is real as proven in quantum physics and parapsychology.
Denying ESP and precognition today is the true form of magical thinking.

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