Seeker’s Calling
The Seeker’s Calling in Viadescioism is a transformative experience that signals the beginning of a spiritual journey. The Seeker’s Calling shows up in different ways: physically, mentally, and spiritually. Physically, […]
Is Viadescioism witchcraft?
Viadescioism, with its unique set of practices, beliefs, and rituals, does not neatly fit into the conventional definition of witchcraft. Instead, it is a distinct spiritual and philosophical system. Viadescioism […]
Divination. Does it work? Would you use it? What do you think of those who do? Why?
Day 1 of Roots of Your Craft 30-Day Challenge by maddiviner In Viadescioism, divination is seen as a way to understand the paths of fate.
The importance of nature in Viadescioism
In Viadescioism, nature holds a vital and sacred place. The natural world is seen as a direct manifestation of the divine, deserving respect and reverence. Viadescioists understand that the beauty […]
What kind of witch do you want to become?
Day 10 of Roots of Your Craft 30-Day Challenge by maddiviner In Viadescioism, the concept of the witch is closely tied to the archetype of the Viadescioist, who is seen as a modern embodiment of wisdom and transformative power. Here’s the vision of what kind of witch one aspires to become. A Viadescioist witch aims to master various practices, achieving […]
Was there a tipping point that convinced you witchcraft was worth practicing? What influenced your desire to learn more and why are you learning about it?
Day 9 of Roots of Your Craft 30-Day Challenge by maddiviner The founder of Viadescioism, known as the Wolf of Antimony, had a defining moment at the age of 13. One evening in October 2008, while lying on their bed, they felt a calling from a spirit, prompting them to start studying various spiritual and occult practices. This profound experience […]
Do you think you will work with or worship deities as part of your Craft? Why or why not?
Day 8 of Roots of Your Craft 30-Day Challenge by maddiviner Working with or Worshipping Deities in Viadescioism Practitioners often work with deities rather than worship them in a traditional sense. This involves cooperating and connecting with the divinity, recognizing their intrinsic part in existence, much like the elements or fundamental concepts like roundness. The practice emphasizes cooperation with these […]
What are your beliefs about ethics and morality? Do you think practicing witchcraft will change your views? If so, how?
Day 4 of Roots of Your Craft 30-Day Challenge by maddiviner About Ethics and Morality in Viadescioism Viadescioism believes in cultivating virtues and good character, viewing morality as a journey […]
Viadescioism: Radical Monism and Non-Dualism
Our journey in Viadescioism is one of embracing the oneness of all. we recognize that all flows from a singular, boundless source known as Oxakna. From this wellspring of existence, all forms and phenomena emerge. Here, distinctions fade, and we behold the interconnected existence, where each entity is a thread in the grand design. To transcend these dualities is to […]
Viadescioic Initiation into the Mysteries
Why initiation: Initiation in Viadescioism is a pivotal process with many purposes. It represents a formal commitment to delve into the deeper aspects of Viadescioism, symbolizing an individual’s preparedness to […]
The Awakened and The Sleeping
In Viadescioism, there is a concept known as “The Awakened and The Sleeping.” This idea explores the dual states of being within the practice. The Awakened are those who actively […]
Xafa Iba Ta | Focal Meditation
Xafa Iba Ta | Focal Meditation Focal Meditation, or Xafa Iba Ta, is a practice within Viadescioism that encourages deep connection and understanding of various aspects of existence, whether they be objects, ideas, people, or situations. This meditation is similar to Xafa Iba Sa (Void Meditation) in that it enhances willpower, control, focus, and intent. However, it specifically aims to […]
The Surroundings of Lajava Ona
Lajava Ona (sigils) can be empowered and protected by incorporating specific shapes, designs, or glyphs around them. Circle: The circle is a universal symbol, representing protection, unity, cycles, and focus. Surrounding a Lajava Ona with a circle helps to contain and build its kna while shielding it from external influences. Some practitioners use double circles, filling the space between with […]
Empowerment Methods for Lajava Ona
Empowering a Lajava Ona involves various methods, each channeling kna (power) to enhance its efficacy. These methods range from focused spiritual practices to more personal, everyday actions:
Active and Passive Lajava Empowerment
Active Empowerment: Active empowerment is the act of infusing a Lajava with kna using a method that is directly focused on giving that Lajava power. This process is carried out intentionally, utilizing either your own will or the collective will of others. The purposeful nature of this approach ensures that the Lajava receives a concentrated influx of Kna, making it […]
Lajava Empowerment | Sigil Empowerment
Empowering a Lajava in Viadescioism involves infusing the symbol with kna, to activate its potential to manifest. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to effectively empower a Lajava:
Lajava Ona | Sigils
In Viadescioism, Lajava Ona refers to sacred glyphs or symbols that carry significant spiritual power and are used for various purposes in rites and rituals. These glyphs can be drawn, spoken, or manifested in objects, sounds, or words. They serve as potent tools for invoking specific kna or entities, known as Lajava, associated with the glyphs. Lajava Ona not only […]
Commissions
I am once again opening commissions, but my practice has shifted since my last offerings. The services are similar but now more aligned with my path of Viadescioism, which has […]
Imani (Faith):
Imani, celebrated on the seventh day of Kwanzaa (December 31st), stands for “Faith” in Swahili. This principle, pronounced Eee-maun-ee, emphasizes faith in our people, parents, teachers, leaders, and the collective struggle of the African-American community. Imani calls for a deep and enduring belief in the communal values, culture, and the resilience of the community. Imani is more than just religious […]
Kuumba (Creativity):
Kuumba pronounced koo-OOM-bah, it translates to “Creativity” in Swahili. The essence of Kuumba is to always do as much as we can, in the way we can, to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it. This principle is not just about artistic creativity but also about innovating and problem-solving in ways that enhance the community. This […]
Nia (Purpose):
Nia, celebrated on the fifth day of Kwanzaa, emphasizes the principle of Purpose. This principle is about making a collective vocation to build and develop the community, aiming to restore people to their traditional greatness. Nia represents a commitment to remembering and honoring the legacy of ancestors and ensuring this heritage is passed on to future generations. The joining of […]
Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics):
Ujamaa, the fourth principle of Kwanzaa, pronounced oo-JAH-mah, emphasizes the concept of Cooperative Economics. Celebrated on the fourth day of Kwanzaa, this principle is centered around building and maintaining communal stores, shops, and businesses to profit together. It embodies the value of using collective energy to economically benefit the community, focusing on the sharing of wealth and work, beginning within […]
Ujima (collective work & responsibility):
Ujima, the third principle of Kwanzaa, celebrated on December 28th, is a powerful concept that emphasizes collective work and responsibility. Pronounced oo-jee’-ma, Ujima represents a commitment to active and informed togetherness in addressing common community issues. This principle encompasses the idea that the community’s problems are shared by all and must be solved together. The symbol associated with Ujima is […]
Kujichagulia (Self-Determination):
Kujichagulia, or Self-Determination, is the second principle of Kwanzaa, celebrated on December 27th. Pronounced koo-jee-chah-GOO-lee-ah, this principle emphasizes the importance of defining, naming, creating, and speaking for oneself. It represents the right and responsibility to shape one’s own destiny and daily life, fostering a strong sense of identity and autonomy within the African-American community. The Ahenwa, the Akan throne, is […]
Kwanzaa:
Kwanzaa, an annual holiday celebrated primarily in the United States from December 26 to January 1, emphasizes the importance of pan-African family and social values. It was devised in 1966 by Maulana Karenga, Inspired by Africa’s harvest celebrations, he decided to develop a nonreligious holiday that would stress the importance of family and community while giving African Americans an opportunity […]
The Nguzo Saba, The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa:
Each principle plays a vital role in strengthening community ties and fostering a sense of cultural pride and unity.
Umoja (unity):
Umoja, the first principle of Kwanzaa, is a powerful concept emphasizing unity within the family, community, nation, and race. The principle, pronounced oo-mo’-ja, is celebrated on the first day of Kwanzaa, which begins on December 26th. It embodies the idea of striving for and maintaining unity, a key aspect of the holiday’s focus on family and community bonds. The Dagi […]
Cosmology And Death
My understanding of the world’s cosmology has evolved significantly throughout my spiritual practice. Initially, I embraced a neo-pagan view, picturing an underworld. However, influences from theosophy and New Age thought led me to consider other planes of existence, particularly the astral plane. Over time, this concept didn’t align well with my other beliefs. Now, my practice acknowledges the physical, mental, […]
I see less life and death and more being and becoming
I see less life and death and more being and becoming as constructs and entities exist, and get transformed throughout the many different facets of their beings. An infinite amount of forms holding their individualistic and intersectional aspects of being at many different times, and places while living through a more general temporal path. Being brought together through life, and […]
Occult Content Creator
Initially, I came on to online occult spaces to have a place to record my understandings, get feedback, and learn more from other practitioners. But sometime in the Tumblr days, I lost that, and I wanted to become more of an occult content creator. This was primarily because everyone around me at the time was doing it, and it was […]
Personal Mythology
I have found out how useful it is to build personal mythology around my personal divines, since they come from me and do not have mythos. It is useful to associate them in stories in order to see how their nature interacts, and can be explained by those stories. The stories also help me to remember them, how they manifest […]
More magical theory
Honestly, I think I just want more magical theory. Like I want to hear about individuals metaphysics and cosmology and how that applies to their worldview and outlook on casting. I want weird and interesting ideas that may or may not be practical but have well-thought-out magical substance. I want things people have experimented doing that no one else has done and terminology that […]
The Vault of the Adepti
This vault is of the Whare Ra Temple in New Zealand, which operated throughout the 20th century and closed in 1978. Whare Ra was one of the last surviving temples […]
Michael teachings and old soul
The term “old soul” is closely associated with the Michael teachings, a metaphysical belief system that originated in the 1970s. The Michael teachings were channeled through spiritual mediums, who claimed to receive information from a group of discarnate entities known as “Michael” or “the Michael entity.” According to the Michael teachings, souls progress through different stages of development as they […]
Codex Seraphinianus
One of my primary inspirations for my grimoire is a book called Codex Seraphinianus. This work presents itself as an encyclopedia of an entirely fictional world, written in an undecipherable, […]
Incubation
The concept of incubation holds great significance for me, drawing inspiration from practices like necromantic incubation and Temple incubation. In the former, individuals would rest or sleep atop graves, seeking a connection with the deceased, while in the latter, they would slumber in sacred places to gain visions or divine connections. For me, the idea of incubation extends beyond specific […]
The Cult Of Lexi The Wulf 