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==Fun facts== | ==Fun facts== | ||
* This is the second wiki I've created out of disgust for the editors at Wikipedia. The first was [https://www.westarctica.wiki/index.php Encyclopedia Westarctica]. | * This is the second wiki I've created out of disgust for the editors at Wikipedia. The first was [https://www.westarctica.wiki/index.php Encyclopedia Westarctica]. | ||
* I | * For three years, I worked as a recruiter for California Psychics, the largest telephone psychic company in the world. | ||
** My second cousin (who I have never met) is one of the service's oldest and highest-paid psychics. | ** My second cousin (who I have never met) is one of the service's oldest and highest-paid psychics. | ||
** While working there, I met my good friend Damian Kramer, who introduced me to [[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn| | ** While working there, I met my good friend Damian Kramer, who introduced me to [[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn|Golden Dawn]]-style [[ritual magic]]. | ||
* In 2013, I spent so much time [[meditation|meditating]] that I suffered from "meditation sickness" for several days. | * In 2013, I spent so much time [[meditation|meditating]] that I suffered from "meditation sickness" for several days. | ||
* | * The first place I remember seeing a [[tarot]] card was in the credits sequence of ''The People Under the Stairs'' (1991). | ||
* My interest in tarot was sparked by reading the young adult novel ''[[Eyes of the Tarot]]'' (1983) by Bruce Coville. | |||
==Personal beliefs== | ==Personal beliefs== | ||
Many people are puzzled by my personal spiritual beliefs | Many people are puzzled by my personal spiritual beliefs because I can find elements of truth in many different religions without becoming devoted to any of them. For my own practice, I pull out the parts which are truthful, beneficial, and elevating, while leaving the rest behind. For this reason, I do not ascribe to any single church or religion. | ||
My primary spiritual practice involves elements of: | My primary spiritual practice involves elements of: | ||
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* [[Judaism]] | * [[Judaism]] | ||
* [[Hinduism]] | * [[Hinduism]] | ||
* [[Egyptian religion]] | |||
Along with little pieces of: | Along with little pieces of: | ||
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* ''American Psycho'' by Bret Easton-Ellis | * ''American Psycho'' by Bret Easton-Ellis | ||
* ''Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'' by Hunter S. Thompson | * ''Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'' by Hunter S. Thompson | ||
* ''The Man Who Fell'' | * ''The Man Who Fell to Earth'' by Walter Tevis | ||
* ''The Invisible Man'' by H. G. Wells | * ''The Invisible Man'' by H. G. Wells | ||
* ''At the Mountains of Madness'' by [[H. P. Lovecraft]] | * ''At the Mountains of Madness'' by [[H. P. Lovecraft]] | ||
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* ''The Office'' (US) | * ''The Office'' (US) | ||
* ''Seinfeld'' | * ''Seinfeld'' | ||
* ''Star Trek the Next Generation'' | * ''Temptation of Wife'' (Korea) | ||
* ''Star Trek: the Next Generation'' | |||
* ''The X-Files'' | * ''The X-Files'' | ||
* ''Law & Order | * ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' | ||
* ''Extras'' | * ''Extras'' | ||
===Favorite musicians=== | |||
* Lana Del Rey | |||
* Queen | |||
* David Bowie | |||
* Rae Sremmurd | |||
* Lil Peep | |||
* W.A. Mozart | |||
* Neil Diamond | |||
* Bo Diddley | |||
* Elvis Presley | |||
* Melanie Martinez | |||
* J.S. Bach | |||
===Favorite foods=== | |||
* Pad Thai (with chicken) | |||
* Chicken catupiry coxinhas | |||
* Grilled queijo coalho | |||
* Steamed pork dumplings | |||
* Häagen-Dazs vanilla ice cream | |||
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