Magickal Explorations

Gathering Shadows

This painting was first constructed via astral workings with Nema and my fearless magickal partner, Fred Fowler, wherein the three of us together built a subterranean temple for observance of the mysterious rites of Babalon. The writings collected herein chronicle other such magickal explorations . . .

— Linda Falorio

Writings

Earthing the Tunnels of Set

An account of magickal workings undertaken from July 1983 through February 1988, based upon Nightside of Eden by Kenneth Grant, and upon Liber CCXXXI by Aleister Crowley.

A Brief Note on The Problems of "Evil" and The "Darkside"

A philosophical examination distinguishing the darkside current from conventional notions of evil, and exploring its relationship to Jungian psychology and the Tunnels of Set.

Thee Web

A seven-position oracular spread for working with the Shadow Tarot, mapping the forces of the Nightside current.

The Dark Oracle of the Setian Tunnels

Oracle keys for the 22 Tunnels of Set, each corresponding to an Atu of the Tarot and a Qliphothic entity. Presented at SUMMERHAWK, 1990.

These essays were originally published on shadowtarot.net. Additional writings from the Gathering Shadows archive will be added as content is recovered.