Occult
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“For every branch that falls from this old oak, a member of your family shall die.”
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Another classic from the Mysterious Times mahoosive vault 🧛♂️
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Drumming could never be considered a rarity – there have been many percussionists throughout the world and down through the ages, some distinctly more talented than others… …but of all the Dave Grohls, the Keith Moons and Rick Allens who have delighted fans with their rhythms, no drummer has inspired and intrigued a nation and…
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Goddesses of Power and Peril: The Bad Girls of Myth By Kirst Mason D’Raven Unleash the Wild Side of Mythology Have you ever wondered about the goddesses who defied convention, challenged authority, and embodied the darker sides of human nature? Goddesses of Power and Peril delves into the fascinating world of these often-overlooked mythological figures,…
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A true tale from the MT Roadtrip archives…
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A Tale of Occult Mysticism and High Strangeness…
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One intriguing story about Freddie Mercury’s life involves a visit to a fortune teller, who allegedly told him that his voice was a “gift from another world” and came with a mysterious, almost cosmic responsibility. This tale, often shared among fans, paints Freddie as a man touched by the supernatural and destined for greatness. However,…
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Sympathetic magic, particularly its subset known as contagious magic, represents one of the most fascinating aspects of human belief systems across cultures and history. This form of magic is based on the principle that objects which have been in contact with a person or thing retain a connection to them and can thus influence or…
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Everyone who has an interest of any sort in the Paranormal, will have heard the name, Harry Price. Ghost Hunter, Researcher, Author, De-Bunker.
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Rituals are fascinating, intricate parts of human life that go far beyond mere routine. They’re composed of specific actions or behaviors performed in a set order, often loaded with symbolic meaning and cultural importance. You can find them in every society, serving a myriad of functions such as reinforcing social bonds, expressing deeply held beliefs,…
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The legend of Faust depicts a scholar who makes a pact with the devil for limitless knowledge and pleasure. However, as Faust indulges in forbidden knowledge and worldly delights, he becomes isolated and morally compromised. This cautionary tale warns against unchecked ambition and moral compromise, emphasizing the importance of virtue and integrity.
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Tarot cards, originating as a game in 15th century Europe, evolved into tools for divination and introspection. Influenced by figures like Antoine Court de Gébelin, Arthur Edward Waite, and Aleister Crowley, they now offer guidance on life and inspire creativity.
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A Renaissance polymath, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy and navigation. Despite his scholarly achievements, he delved deeply into occult and esoteric pursuits, including attempts to communicate with angels…
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Possibly the best known of occult related symbols. It is the only star shape which can be drawn unicursally, with a single line. Known also as the Endless Knot, the Goblins Cross, the Pentalpha, the Witches Foot, the Devils Star and incorrectly as the Seal of Solomon
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John Lee Hooker, born in 1917 in Mississippi, emerged as a blues legend with a raw, authentic sound, despite a myth of a Faustian pact..
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Eliphas Levi, born Alphonse Louis Constant, was a pioneering occultist, philosopher, and author in 19th-century France. His works on Kabbalah, ceremonial magic, and tarot symbolism have had a lasting impact on Western occult tradition. Despite facing criticism, his visionary insights influenced luminaries like Aleister Crowley and continue to guide seekers in their quest for truth…
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The haunting of dolls is a chilling phenomenon with eyewitness accounts, expert opinions, and compelling case studies. Dolls, once symbols of innocence, now provoke unsettling experiences, challenging our understanding of reality and inviting us to contemplate unseen forces at play.
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The Hellfire Club, founded by Sir Francis Dashwood in 18th-century England, remains a captivating enigma. Its purpose, ranging from political discussions to scandalous activities, continues to fuel speculation. Dashwood’s eccentricity and the club’s rumored debauchery contribute to its enduring allure, inspiring literature, art, and film to this day.
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The Beatles, hailed as musical alchemists, crafted a legacy that extends beyond their innovative sound into the realms of mysticism and altered consciousness. The lyrics penned by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr have become a canvas for enthusiasts and analysts to unravel threads of occult symbolism and the influence of hallucinogenic…
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On the 17th February, Lord Carnarvon and his American associate Howard Carter achieved the dream that for years had both inspired and haunted them. As they and their dedicated team of Native workers stood surrounded by gold, gemstones and treasure that far exceeded the dreams of mortal man, one can only imagine the silent awe…
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Drumming could never be considered a rarity – there have been many percussionists throughout the world and down through the ages, some distinctly more talented than others… …but of all the Dave Grohls, the Keith Moons and Rick Allens who have delighted fans with their rhythms, no drummer has inspired and intrigued a nation and…
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Archaeologists unearth a 9,000-year-old ritual site in a Swedish cave on an island with a long history of superstition and witchcraft read more: Archaeological discovery in Sweden reveals site of Stone Age rituals | ScienceNordic
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Charles Babbage was one of the fathers of computing, but in addition to his fascination with mathematics and engineering, he had a curiosity with the occult. Starting from an early age, Babbage wondered if the existence of God and paranormal phenomena could be proven scientifically — and he started by trying to summon the Devil.…
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While we typically hold up scientists, especially those who have made important discoveries, as paragons of rationality, numerous scientists have had fascinations with cryptids, psychic phenomena, and other aspects of the occult. And what some of these particular people believed may surprise you. read more 10 Famous Scientists Who Held Surprising Supernatural Beliefs.
