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justotherbeingMemberHi, I really hope you are passing a good night. I’m interested on learn and read about magic, it’s ethics, history, beginners spells and all that I have to know for start on the ‘topic’.
I did google somethings and there is so many books to buy but I don want to start with some mainstream best seller that is… Empty of real knowledge and it is just a novel. -
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What’s the best books or way to learn about magic?
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Redz0ne
GuestJuly 18, 2022 at 11:30 pmThe best way to learn is to do magic.
The simplest and most direct way to do magic imo is to learn energy working techniques and apply that to your craft. Robert Bruce’s “Energy Work” book has some excellent exercises to get you started (though it is very much a “for beginners” book.)
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GuestJuly 18, 2022 at 11:30 pmThe Crooked Path: An Introduction to Traditional Witchcraft & The Psychic Witch might be a good start.