Glitch Bottle Podcast

Jason Spadafore (Agostino Taumaturgo) is a former Traditional Roman Catholic bishop and author on the Magic of Catholicism. He talks about the relationship between the grimoires and Catholicism, the similarities between exorcisms and magical operations, the difference between a “sacrament” and a “sacramental”, and so much more! Jason’s website and class info: https://thavmapub.com/ *********Subscr...

Jason Miller (Inominandum) is a practicing magician, author and Strategic Sorcerer. He has devoted 25 years to studying practical magic in its many forms. He is the author of several tomes of magical insight, including Protection and Reversal Magick, Financial Sorcery and many others. He stops by the podcast to Jason talk about his Strategic Sorcery coursework, how to make *not lame* magical reque...

Part 2/2 of our excellent chat with the great Dr. Skinner on the Glitch Bottle Podcast! You don’t want to miss this second half of our discussion: Dr. Skinner discusses the key elements to building magical ‘tension’ in an operation, announces a forthcoming update to one of his previously published books, and shares a story that’s never been told before which will have you laughing and taking away...

Part 1 of an incredible conversation with internationally acclaimed author, practicing magician and scholar, Dr. Stephen Skinner. Dr. Skinner is helping restore magic’s place as an incredibly important practice and technology. Dr. Skinner has written more than 46 books, translated into more than 20 different languages. He received his PhD in Classics from the University of Newcastle for his resear...

Carrie Leitch is a Tarot expert and has studied several esoteric traditions over the last twenty-five years. She has training in traditional Golden Dawn and Rosicrucian symbolism and Tarot interpretation, She also is a co-owner of Doc Solomon’s Occult Curios, which makes a variety of blessed and grimoire-specific items for clients, and she is married to the rambunctious magician and author Aaron L...

Part 2/2 of our conversation with Professor Ahmad - What is Islamic Exorcism? Who is the Islamic mystic, Sufi and legendary writer Ahmad Al-Buni, and why are his esoteric writings among the most valuable in history? Professor Saiyad Ahmad talks about this and more on the this episode of the Glitch Bottle podcast. He has both deep practical experience with Islamic magical techniques, and deep schol...

What is Islamic Esotericism, or Quranic Theurgy, and how does it relate to the Solomonic method in ceremonial magic in the Western grimoiric tradition? Professor Saiyad Ahmad has both deep practical experience with Islamic magical techniques, and deep scholarly experience. He holds both a Ph. D. as well as an M. A. in Islamic Studies from Princeton University. He also obtained an M. A. in Arabic L...

In this rare and treasured opportunity, we are joined by scholar, author, editor and legendary esoteric authority, Joseph Peterson. Joe has translated, edited and updated many classic esoteric texts of magic, and founded two vital websites in the spiritual and esoteric communities: http://esotericarchives.com/ http://avesta.org/ In this interview, we talk about both of those websites, and Joe shar...

Craig Williams is the author of “Entering the Desert: Pilgrimage into the Hinterlands of the Soul” a practitioner of Pagan Sacramental Gnosticism and a martial artist. Entering the Desert found here: https://www.anathemapublishing.com/entering-the-desert *******Subscribe to Glitch Bottle!******* --------------------------------- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1235137914 Stitcher: ht...

Frater Ashen Chassan is an acclaimed author, practicing occultist, and Hermetic Magician. He returns on the podcast to talk about feedback from his new book, "Gateways Through Light and Shadow", the true meaning of endurance in magical progress, strange love spell requests he’s getting, and the *real* way that grimoiric spirits bestow their magical blessings on magicians. 'Gateways Through Light a...

This episode we welcome mystic, occult bookmaker and publisher, Mr. Gabriel McCaughry, founder and CEO of Anathema Publishing. We discuss Gabriel's approach to mysticism, the alchemical elements used in his approach to bookmaking, and so much more! https://www.anathemapublishing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ANATHEMAPUBLISHING/ *******Subscribe to Glitch Bottle!******* ----------------------------...

Two Mages finally meet: Aaron Leitch and Rufus Opus are both well known authors and practicing magicians. They discuss magical techniques, their shared history, the Golden Dawn, Grimoiric Traditionalism and the O.T.O, in addition to so many other topics and friendly jabs. *******Subscribe to Glitch Bottle!******* --------------------------------- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id12351...

David Chaim Smith is a mystical practitioner, esoteric cartographer (maker of esoteric diagrams), and writer on alchemical and kabbalistic mysticism. David talks about his latest work, the first installment of his Lightning Flash of Alef Series, called 'Deep Principles of Kabbalistic Alchemy'. David's Website: http://www.davidchaimsmith.com/

N. Wahid Azal is a scholar, researcher and founder of the Fatimiya Sufi Order. Wahid has made history by engaging in groundbreaking progress with the Grand Ayatollah in Iran for his order and, in this podcast, Wahid helps us uncover the shimmering Jewels of Sufi Mysticism and magic. *******Subscribe to Glitch Bottle!******* --------------------------------- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podc...

Rufus Opus is the author of the "Seven Spheres" book on hermetic planetary magic, and is a member of the Ordo Templi Orientis. More info on Rufus and his works here: http://headforred.blogspot.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Seven-Spheres-RUFUS-OPUS/dp/0990568709 Subscribe to Glitch Bottle! --------------------------------- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1235137914 Stitcher: http://www....

Today on the Glitch Bottle podcast we are so excited to welcome Magician, author, scholar and grimoiric firebrand Mr. Jake Stratton Kent. It would be fair to call Jake a ‘Renaissance man’, but that would actually be doing a disservice by limiting the scope and interest of Jake’s work to just the Renaissance. His interest in magic spans the ancient, medieval, renaissance, and modern eras as well as...

The Modern Hermeticist (Dan Attrell) is a Canadian-born intellectual historian, classicist, philosopher, psychonaut, and musician. He stops by the podcast to talk about anything and everything Hermetic, philosophical, magical and even some Terence McKenna!

Today on the podcast we continue our discussion with author, magician, scholar and western shaman, Mr. Aaron Leitch. In this second part of the podcast, we discuss: 00:00 - Why the celestial and infernal views of spirits aren't that far apart 19:43 - The importance of ritual offerings to spiritual entities 28:29 - The Golden Dawn, good or bad? 31:25 - The relationship between politics and magic. 3...

Glitch Bottle is so excited to welcome author, magician, scholar and western shaman, Aaron Leitch to the podcast! Aaron wrote one of the first books that many in the magical and Solomonic communities consider a foundational introduction to the practice and theory behind grimoiroc magic: “Secrets of the Magickal Grimoires”. In this first part for the podcast, Aaron Leitch shares about how he came t...

Frater Ashen Chassan is an acclaimed author, practicing occultist, and Hermetic Magician. He joins the podcast to share about his new book, "Gateways Through Light and Shadow", and discusses the importance of sincerity in magical workings, talisman making, what "grimoire hopping" is all about, and how to talk with your significant other about magic. 'Gateways Through Light and Shadow' - https://ww...