Topic: Occult Magic

Occult Magic comes up in 18 chapters across 17 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from October 2012 to September 2026.

October 2012 September 2026

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The Best Of Gordon White On THC: Remembering The Dark Prince of Chaos Magic
• 45:29 - 48:22

The Best Of Gordon White On THC: Remembering The Dark Prince of Chaos Magic

Chaos Magic and the Binary of Initiation

Gordon White advocates for Chaos Magic as a non-brand-specific way to take control of one's consciousness. He defines magical initiation as a binary "before and after" experience triggered by extreme encounters, such as DMT journeys or Whitley Strieber-style events. White emphasizes that there is no "Uber for magical power" and that the process of discarding wrong ideas is as vital as finding correct ones.

The Best Of Gordon White On THC: Remembering The Dark Prince of Chaos Magic
• 1:49:18 - 1:51:22

The Best Of Gordon White On THC: Remembering The Dark Prince of Chaos Magic

Greek Mathematics and Probabilistic Magic

White explains that Western magic is hampered by its Greco-Roman roots, as the ancient Greeks excelled at geometry but never invented the concept of probability. He argues that because the universe is probabilistic, modern magic must incorporate a statistical understanding. His method of "hiding the vegetables" involves teaching practitioners to think in terms of probability through the specific construction and activation of sigils.

The Holosky Guys | The Cult of the Black Cube, CERN Portals, & Other High Strangeness
• 24:00 - 31:35

The Holosky Guys | The Cult of the Black Cube, CERN Portals, & Other High Strangeness

Cult of the Black Cube and Arthur Moros

The discussion focuses on the book "The Cult of the Black Cube: A Saturnian Grimoire" by the late Dr. Arthur Moros. Moros claimed to have healed himself from a debilitating car accident by forming a pact with a malevolent entity associated with Saturn. The narrative details his transition from psychology student to occultist, eventually becoming a messenger for Saturnian knowledge through his academic and ritualistic work.

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Laura Knight-Jadczyk | Organic Portals, Harvesting Humanity, & The Hyperdimensional Control Matrix
• 27:26 - 31:03

Laura Knight-Jadczyk | Organic Portals, Harvesting Humanity, & The Hyperdimensional Control Matrix

Occult Rituals and Hyperdimensional Portal Limitations

The host and guest evaluate whether secret societies or occultists have successfully breached hyperdimensional realms. Knight-Jadczyk expresses skepticism that any human occultist has truly "kicked butt" in these dimensions, suggesting instead that practitioners often become slaves to the entities they invite through ritual. The discussion touches on Freemasonic symbolism, such as the two pillars and the ladder to the sky, as potential representations of these inaccessible hidden realms.

Isaac Weishaupt | Hollywood Abuse, P. Diddy Intelligence Ties, & The Entertainment Industry Web
• 5:28 - 9:43

Isaac Weishaupt | Hollywood Abuse, P. Diddy Intelligence Ties, & The Entertainment Industry Web

Isaac Weishaupt Return and Entertainment Industry Occultism

Isaac Weishaupt returns to the program to discuss the intersection of the entertainment industry, occult symbolism, and systemic abuse. The introduction highlights Weishaupt's extensive bibliography, including works like Sacrifice Magic Behind the Mic and The Dark Path, which explore Illuminati influence in music and film. The conversation sets the stage for an analysis of recent high-profile scandals in Hollywood and the music industry through the lens of ritual magic and power structures.

Ryan Patrick Burns | Skinwalker Ranch Updates, Communing With The Trickster, & The Magic of P. B. Randolph
• 50:44 - 53:23

Ryan Patrick Burns | Skinwalker Ranch Updates, Communing With The Trickster, & The Magic of P. B. Randolph

Angelic Hierarchies, Magic Mirrors and Sex Magic Rituals

P.B. Randolph taught that the "soul worlds" influence human history through a hierarchy of entities that interact with mortals. He promoted the use of magic mirrors and hashish to achieve visionary states, emphasizing the "will" over the intellect. His work, including the book *Magica Sexualis*, details rituals for charging effigies and creating talismans, asserting that sexual energy is the fundamental force of nature and the primary tool for spiritual power.

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Lon Milo DuQuette | Magick, Demons, Sex, & The Infinite You
• 1:01:01 - 1:04:27

Lon Milo DuQuette | Magick, Demons, Sex, & The Infinite You

Greg Carlwood's Reflections on Western Occultism

Greg Carlwood reflects on the interview, discussing the "all in your head" philosophy and the nature of spiritual manifestations. He previews the topics covered in the second hour for Plus members, including why demons and aliens are interested in human sexuality, "angel sperm," and money magic. He acknowledges the varied opinions on magic among his audience but defends the value of hearing from high-level practitioners.

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Peter Jenx | The Thai Occult, Spirits, Leklai, & The Ajarns
• 2:26 - 4:43

Peter Jenx | The Thai Occult, Spirits, Leklai, & The Ajarns

Peter Janks and the Thai Occult Series

Peter Janks, author of the Thai Occult series, joins the program to discuss his years of immersion in Thai culture and his study with over a dozen magical leaders. Janks describes his 500-page third volume as a textbook on the rituals, history, and magicians of Thailand. The work aims to make preserved Thai knowledge accessible to a global audience.

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Robert W. Sullivan IV | Cinema Symbolism 2, Occult Casting, & More Movie Magic
• 4:34 - 6:52

Robert W. Sullivan IV | Cinema Symbolism 2, Occult Casting, & More Movie Magic

Movies as Modern Mythology, Metropolis and The Magic Flute

Cinema is characterized as a new medium for mythology, comparable to the works of Shakespeare or Mozart's The Magic Flute. Early examples like the silent film Metropolis are cited for their heavy Gnostic and occult themes. The study of these symbols explores how the "great arcana" permeates material culture through decades of filmmaking, from Frankenstein to James Bond.

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Nick Redfern | Secret Societies, Strange Beings, & Hidden Codes
• 0:05 - 6:07

Nick Redfern | Secret Societies, Strange Beings, & Hidden Codes

Nick Redfern, Secret Societies and Occult Traditions

Author Nick Redfern returns to the program to discuss his book, Secret Societies: The Complete Guide to History's Rites and Rituals. The text covers over 100 groups ranging from the Illuminati and Freemasons to obscure political and economic organizations. Redfern explores how these groups often utilize magical traditions, alchemy, and ancient Egyptian rituals to consolidate power and influence.

Mike Sententia | Direct Magick, Entity Contact, Energy Healing
• 0:05 - 2:21

Mike Sententia | Direct Magick, Entity Contact, Energy Healing

Mike Sententia and the Principles of Direct Magic

Greg Carlwood introduces Mike Sententia, the creator of Direct Magic and the author of Magickofthought.com. Sententia advocates for a practical approach to magical practices that removes traditional rituals, robes, and symbols in favor of understanding the underlying mechanisms of the mind. The discussion sets the stage for exploring magic as a straightforward skill rather than a mysterious or theatrical performance.

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Dr. David Shoemaker | Thelemic Magick, Aleister Crowley, & Finding Your True Will
• 17:32 - 20:00

Dr. David Shoemaker | Thelemic Magick, Aleister Crowley, & Finding Your True Will

Practical Magic, Quality Control and Behavioral Science

Dr. Shoemaker addresses the lack of quality control in occult publishing and the importance of grounded, practical instruction over purely historical or philosophical study. He advocates for a behavioral science approach to magic, where practitioners perform rituals and record results without preconceived notions. This method avoids "front-loading" experiences and allows for a unique, naive discovery of the practice's value.

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THC 104: Professor Griff | Culture Manipulation, Celebrity Truth Tellers, & The Elite
• 31:52 - 35:25

THC 104: Professor Griff | Culture Manipulation, Celebrity Truth Tellers, & The Elite

Occult Rituals, Record Company Altars and John Todd

Professor Griff confirms reports of black and white magic being used in the music industry to embed albums with specific energies. He cites the testimony of John Todd regarding ritual altars located in the basements of major record companies. The discussion explores how low-vibratory frequencies and demonic imagery are used to influence listeners who view the content as mere entertainment.

THC 103: Frater X | Bankster Thugs, The Nephilim, & The Global Enchantment
• 52:03 - 54:53

THC 103: Frater X | Bankster Thugs, The Nephilim, & The Global Enchantment

Pragmatic Magic and the Oracle of Delphi

Magic is defined pragmatically as "causing change in accordance with will," a process that occurs in everyday life. Esoteric systems and Hermetic arts provide a toolbox for individuals to become acquainted with their inner selves and the metaphysical reality beyond the five senses. This aligns with the ancient Greek maxim "Know Thyself," which suggests that internal mastery leads to understanding the secrets of the universe.

THC 99: Alexx Bollen | Occultism, Chaos Magick, & The THC Tarot Forecast
• 16:34 - 18:00

THC 99: Alexx Bollen | Occultism, Chaos Magick, & The THC Tarot Forecast

Alex Boleyn on the Dark Arts and Occult Power

Guest Alex Boleyn, host of The Alex Cast and author of "Periphery" and "The Void Sutras," joins the program to discuss the reality of occult magic. The conversation addresses the presence of esoteric symbolism in corporate logos and secret societies. Boleyn is introduced as an expert capable of separating truth from fiction in the complex world of the dark arts and ancient rituals.

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THC 66: Jon Rappoport | Snowden Suspicions & Control Methods of the Elite
• 1:22:50 - 1:25:27

THC 66: Jon Rappoport | Snowden Suspicions & Control Methods of the Elite

The Laughing Many and Occult Spell Breaking

Greg Carlwood shares a story from the seventh grade where he couldn't stop smiling while being threatened by high school seniors at a Pizza Hut. This leads to a discussion of "The Laughing Many," a concept in occult magic used to break ritualistic spells. The hosts compare this effect to the onset of a psychedelic state, which causes the individual to laugh at the absurdity of previously accepted social norms.

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THC 55: Jake Hanrahan | The Illuminati, Immortality Cults, & The Denver Airport Conspiracy
• 13:58 - 18:24

THC 55: Jake Hanrahan | The Illuminati, Immortality Cults, & The Denver Airport Conspiracy

Illuminati Strategy Card Game, Steve Jackson Games

Jake Hanrahan details his investigation into the 1995 Illuminati strategy card game, which many believe contains prophetic illustrations of 9/11. He discusses the Secret Service raid on Steve Jackson Games and his interviews with the creators. Hanrahan concludes that while the coincidences are striking, the creators likely drew from existing conspiracy folklore and geopolitical tensions.

THC 31: Jason Miller | Financial Sorcery
• 1:45 - 3:05

THC 31: Jason Miller | Financial Sorcery

Jason Miller, Financial Sorcery and Occult Wealth Strategies

Jason Miller, an author and student of the occult who studied in New Orleans and Nepal, discusses his book Financial Sorcery. The text explores how individuals can use magical strategies to navigate the financial elite's network of manipulation and create lasting wealth.