Episode 1: Episode #1 – Aleister Crowley, Ceremonial Magick & An Introduction to the Occult

WakingWorld · Jul 18, 2026 · 1h 33m

Back in September 2023, I sat down with a fascinating character I’d only recently met to record what would become the very first episode of WakingWorld.

I had absolutely no idea where it was going to lead.

We kicked things off with the occult, Aleister Crowley, ceremonial magick and some extraordinary stories about his early experiences with practices that, until then, I’d known very little about.

I was curious. He seemed to have an answer for everything. And so began a series of conversations that would take us into some very strange territory indeed.

A quick word about the sound quality…