Tommie Kelly
Writer and magician who instigated the episode's discussion about modern magic's changing efficacy and cultural pressures, known for reflective blog posts and commentary on practice, productivity, and spiritual approaches.
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Nov 27, 2025 • 1h
S2 #88 / Magic’s Decline, Magic’s Return with Aidan Wachter and Tommie Kelly
Tommie Kelly, a writer-magician who critiques modern practice and productivity, and Aidan Wachter, a practitioner exploring long-form animist and chaos traditions. They discuss why magic feels less effective today. They debate training, visualization limits, productivity culture, rest and recovery, digital overload, solitude’s role in deep practice, and seasonal rhythms for sustainable spiritual work.
