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Mere Thelema Street Theology—A Plain and Simple Thelema

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. I’ve offered three weeks of technical theology—doctrine, hermeneutics, and exegesis—which are, granted, a bit simplified for general consumption. But now I want to turn it around and go in the other direction. I want to...

Dreaming of an Impossible Future Idealized Thelemic Community Planning

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. This post came up in my personal Facebook memories from 19 March 2022. Yeah. Three years ago! I had been working overnight in a residential youth shelter and was mulling over some ideas of what I thought would make a...

Thelema: A Religion? Who’s Still Afraid of Crowley's Big Bad Wolf?

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Religion, as such, has become one of the largest boogiemen of Thelema since Crowley proclaimed calling Thelema a religion “a rather stupid kind of mischief.”1Crowley, Aleister. 1994. “Religion–Is Thelema a ‘New...

The Desert Refuge Revisiting a Lockdown Meditation

1The core material was originally written for and posted on May 03, 2020. Updated with introduction, new material, minor corrections, and footnotes in 2025.Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. During the COVID lockdown years, I spent some time writing a...

The Three Rivers of Thelema A Contemplative Refuge

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. My original release for this week isn’t finished, and I’m not happy with its progress. So, I decided to pull something from the archives, give it a quick spitshine, and throw it out here to fill in the gap. It’s from...

Learning and Unlearning A Personal Introspective Manifesto

1Originally written in 2001. Updated in 2007. Minor textual corrections and footnote commentary in 2024.Now seemed like a good time to bring this back out. Maybe I needed a reminder.Thelema is more than just empowerment. It’s embodiment. It is the embodiment of the...