How to Study Magic, Sarah Lyons
How to Study Magic, Sarah Lyons
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How to Study Magic
A Guide to History, Lore, and Building Your Own Practice

Author: Sarah Lyons

Narrator: Carrie Coello

Unabridged: 5 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 06/27/2023

Synopsis

Have you ever wanted to dive into the world of magic, but weren't sure where to begin? You're not alone! Knowing where to start can be mystifying, but it doesn't have to be. In How to Study Magic, author, educator, and seasoned witch Sarah Lyons guides you through an introductory course of study, and an enchanted entry point to the wide world of magical paths.

Drawing on Sarah's own experience practicing and teaching magic for more than a decade, this interactive exploration takes novice witches through basic tools they can use in their studies—from divination and meditation to cleansing and protection—before diving into the history, lore, and modern incarnations of a wide range of magical practices. With chapters on Witchcraft, Chaos Magic, Spellbooks and Grimoires, Gods and Goddesses, and more, this dynamic guide gives listeners an insider's perspective on how to craft their own, personalized practice.

For anyone who knows they want to study magic, but has no idea where to begin, How to Study Magic is the answer you've been waiting for.

About Sarah Lyons

Sarah Lyons is a writer, activist, occultist, and witch. She has practiced witchcraft for over ten years, and her work and writing has appeared in Teen Vogue, Vice, Buzzfeed, Broadly, Slutist, and New York Yoga Life, among others. Sarah is an active member of the Democratic Socialists of America, serving on the New York City chapter's Ecosocialist Working Group.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ophelia

About the Author Sarah Lyons is a writer, activist, occultist and witch. She has practiced magic for over a decade. Currently living in Brooklyn, Sarah is an organiser with the New York City Democratic Socialists of America. As well as being deeply involved in New York City’s occult scene she is an o......more

Goodreads review by Bree

fun and well researched intro into various magical practices! The author's voice is very fresh, engaging, and compassionate. Even if don't practice/believe in magic, this book is very informative and a great overview of modern magical movements and their historical contexts......more

Goodreads review by Derek

I am a writer and this book is a fantastic resource for those looking to learn more about magic! Lyons provides great overviews of five different types of magic that people have, and do, practice. Whether you’re a writer or someone looking to actually start practicing magic, this book will be helpfu......more

Goodreads review by Joshua

The nebulous and intricate world of magic can be a strange and wonderful yet intimidating subject for someone new to it such as myself, thus any initiatory resources can prove to be a fantastic boon. That is why I was quite joyous to discover this book! Initially, I was overwhelmed in my search for......more

Goodreads review by Rhea

I didn't realize how much I wanted to read a book like this until I was reading this book. This book is an excellent place to start your occult knowledge if you like to learn about history and lore, which I do! Lyons guides you through major magic tenets, giving you the basics, even spells you can w......more

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