Magick & Alchemy

Episode 2: Divination

Nov 1, 2020
In this episode, Kristin and Kate discuss mirror gazing, superstitions and practices of divination, thresholds and crossroads in spirituality, and the writing process for enhancing creativity.
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Mirror Gazing as Visual Meditation

  • Mirror gazing is a form of visual meditation and scrying using a mirror instead of traditional tools.
  • It can reveal images like a face other than yours and serves as a doorway between worlds.
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Mirror Covering After Death

  • Covering mirrors after a death is a widespread tradition to prevent souls getting trapped in this realm.
  • This custom appears in Jewish, Germanic, Creole, and Victorian English practices.
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Mirrors as Liminal Thresholds

  • Mirrors act as liminal spaces or thresholds where the spirit world and human world intersect.
  • This liminality explains why mirrors are powerful tools in magic and divination.
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