Author and witch Mat Auryn discusses his new book, Mastering Magick, and his earlier work, Psychic Witch. He shares insights into developing psychic abilities and magical skills, explores childhood fascination with witchcraft, the influence of Maxine and Alex Sanders in British traditional wicca, and the connection between art and magic. The conversation also covers schizophrenia across cultures, paranoia in occult circles, alchemy, and the significance of magical groups.