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What do you think of practicing magic in a group setting? What about practicing alone? Why?

In Viadescioism, both group and solitary practices are deemed valuable. Group settings nurture community and collective strength, while solitary practice promotes personal growth and deeper self-understanding. The choice between the two depends on the nature of the rite and the personal preferences of the practitioner. Group Rites and Rituals: Engaging in rites and rituals within a collective setting can be […]

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The Knowledges

Knowledge manifests in myriad forms, each with its own path and purpose. Forbidden Knowledge: This is the sacred and hidden wisdom, veiled from the uninitiated and those unprepared to grasp its profundity. It is protected not out of malice, but to ensure it is revealed only to those who have cultivated the requisite understanding and respect. In this, the essence […]

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The Abyss And The Void

The Abyss: The Gate of Truth The Abyss stands as the closest point to the divine Oxakna, the source of all existence. It is where the known and unknown meet, a space of raw, unfiltered reality. Entering through the Gate of Truth, we confront the divine essence, stripping away all illusions. Oxakna is the divine essence of existence itself, encompassing […]

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Seximal

In Viadescioism, Seximal refers to the numbering system used in all treatises and practices. Instead of the Decimal system, which is based on the number 10, Viadescioism uses the Seximal […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Neopraxism

One intriguing concept in Viadescioism is “Neopraxism.” This term, unique to the practice, represents the creation of a new spiritual practice distinct from other established traditions. The term itself is derived from “Neo” (new), “praxi” (practice), and “ism” (a distinctive system or philosophy). It signifies the development of a personal, individualized tradition, diverging from the traditional, eclectic, or syncretic approaches […]

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Is Viadescioism an open path?

Viadescioism is indeed an open path. It is accessible to anyone who wishes to work within it. However, to effectively utilize and understand Viadescioism, individuals are encouraged to initiate themselves into the practice. This initiation is a way of preparing oneself and ritually attaching to the tradition. It helps in grasping the coherent understandings that are integral to the practice​​. […]

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Viadescioism

Overview Viadescioism is a contemporary spiritual and philosophical system rooted in the synthesis of various religious, spiritual, and magical traditions. It is a path that emphasizes the interconnectedness of all things, the practice of ritual, and the pursuit of understanding and enlightenment. The system draws from a diverse range of sources, including but not limited to, traditional pagan, shamanic, and […]

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Knala in Viadescioism:

Knala Knala, in the context of Viadescioism, represents a comprehensive term encompassing various spiritual concepts such as Conduit, Sacred Spaces, Halidom, Holy Places, Sanctuary, Chapel, Relics, Holy Things, Shrines, Tower, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Documentation

Documentation is essential for my practice. When I experience or learn new things, I promptly take notes. I later transfer these notes to my grimoire. This continuous documentation helps me maintain a consistent record of my experiences and understandings. I don’t limit what I write down to just metaphysical, epistemological, and ethical insights. I include anything I find sacred or […]

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Acts as a form of divine absorption or shapeshifting

Viadescioism, my practice is inherently pantheistic and animistic. Because of this I find that the practice of masking in relation to the divines, the ancestors, the animals, the archetypal nature of kna(energy) and shaknao ona(souls) is a practice that comes up and is demonstrated in a lot of my rituals and acts as a form of divine absorption or shapeshifting. […]

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Gods as divines instead of gods or deities

I primarily refer to my gods as divines instead of gods or deities and I believe I primarily do this in order to separate my concept of divinity from the more Western Christian understanding of it that is present within the United States. This is definitely a way of controlling language on my part and is used to help to […]

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Martial arts plays a significant role in my personal practice

Martial arts plays a significant role in my personal practice, which has led me to delve deeply into research related to martial arts, self-defense, and combat sports. While exploring these subjects, I’ve noticed a conspicuous and concerning issue that isn’t widely discussed: the presence of racism and sexism within these fields. This matter has become a prominent part of my […]

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What we honor is a reflection of ourselves within the world.

So Identify holidays that hold personal significance for you and incorporate them into your practice. Document these holidays and explore why they are individually meaningful to you. In my perspective, this is what truly transforms holidays, celebrations, and festivals into meaningful experiences. While there’s nothing wrong with observing cultural or national holidays, the essence of these occasions becomes more spiritual […]

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Define, define, define.

Take the time to define, clarify, and document your own personal definitions for various concepts. Definitions can be fluid, influenced by the perspective of the person providing them. Your definitions reflect your unique viewpoint on different aspects of the world. While they may be based on a shared reality, they can also vary subtly, potentially leading to confusion when others, […]

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Emanationist monotheistic polytheism

I like to describe my practice of viadescioism as Emanationist monotheistic polytheism. Emanationist monotheistic polytheism is a philosophical view that combines elements of monotheism and polytheism while using emanationism to connect them both. It posits a single, ultimate source or principle from which multiple divine entities or aspects emanate. These emanations are considered manifestations or expressions of the one supreme […]

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The Viadescioist, the modern-day wizard

The Viadescioist, when practicing wizardry, becomes a modern-day wizard, embodying the ancient ideals of wisdom, transformation, and the responsible use of spiritual power. This combination amplifies the core principles of Viadescioism deep connection with nature, the cosmos, and the pursuit of spiritual knowledge through the lens of wizardry’s magical and mystical practices. Wizard: The word “wizard” comes from the Middle […]

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In viadescioism is it possible to be reincarnated as an alien?

In the event that extraterrestrial life exists, it is conceivable that Viadescioism would acknowledge the potential for transmigration to these beings. In Viadescioism, the term “transmigration” refers to the recycling of one’s essence into the world after the cessation of their being. This process does not necessarily entail the continuation of an individual’s personality or character, but rather the recycling […]

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Is Viadescioism Paganism?

Viadescioism is a spiritual path that shares many similarities with modern neo-paganism, as it has evolved from and been influenced by pagan practices. At its core, Viadescioism is a nature-centered spirituality that places a strong emphasis on the natural world and the role of the divine and our individualistic interaction with it. Both Viadescioism and neo-paganism are polytheistic and pantheistic, […]