Episode 39: Bob Freeman: The Occult Detective

Episode 43: Mandi Em

In this episode, I'm joined by author, teacher, and chaos witch Mandi Em who shares her journey into chaos magic, and insights on shadow work, archetypes, thought-forms, and feral self-care. Shop our guests and support Exploration Arcanum: https://tinyurl.com/4tyfy3vt Mandi Em's links https://www.healingforhotmesses.com/ https://www.instagram.com/healingforhotmesses/ https://www.tiktok.com/@healingforhotmesses

Episode 42: The Cameron Parsons Foundation

Welcome back to Exploration Arcanum. In this very special episode, we explore the lives, work, and legacy of Marjorie Cameron, better known as Cameron—artist, actress, occultist, and visionary—and Cameron's first husband, John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons, rocket scientist, occultist, and founding member of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA. Joining me are Scott Hobbs, MaggyGrace Howe, and Victoria Ballesteros, members of the board of trustees of the Cameron Parsons Foundation. In this far-reaching conversation, we'll discuss Jack Parsons' mysterious death and Cameron's visionary work, their appearance in various media forms, including books, documentaries, and the short-lived TV series Strange Angel, as well as the foundation's efforts to preserve their stories and work for future generations. I want to thank Scott, MaggyGrace, and Victoria for coming on the show. I'll include links to the Cameron Parsons Foundation in the description below. If you enjoy this episode, please give it a like, share it with your friends, and subscribe for more esoteric conversations. Disclaimer: All guests' opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Exploration Arcanum. Cameron Parsons Foundation links https://cameron-parsons.org [https://cameron-parsons.org]/ https://www.almostforgottenwomenartists.org/ [https://www.almostforgottenwomenartists.org/] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjorie_Cameron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Parsons Shop our guests on Amazon and support Exploration Arcanum: https://tinyurl.com/4tyfy3vt

Episode 41: Dee Norman

Welcome back to Exploration Arcanum. My guest this week is Dee Norman, author of the new book The Seeker's Guide to Grimoire Magic. In this episode, Dee shares her journey into the occult, explores the history and significance of grimoires, and discusses modern approaches to magical texts. Dee also shares her insights into the nature of magical books, their historical context, and practical advice for practitioners. I want to thank Dee for coming on the show; I'll put links to her social media and website in the description below. Before we begin, if you enjoy this episode, please give it a like and subscribe to Exploration Arcanum for more esoteric conversations. Thank you. Links Dee Norman Official Website: https://www.blackcandlecottage.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deenormanauthor/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackcandlecottage Shop our guests and support Exploration Arcanum: https://tinyurl.com/4tyfy3vt

Episode 40: Maggygrace Howe

Welcome back to Exploration Arcanum. My guest today is Maggygrace Howe, mystic, herbalist, editor, and teacher. In this episode, we discuss Maggygrace's background, her work with the Cameron Parsons Foundation, why your thoughts are creating your reality, and the Almost Forgotten Women Artists project, which is rescuing mid-century female artists from obscurity. I'll put links to all of Maggygrace's work in the description below. Let's get into it. Links: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/maggygracehowe/ https://www.instagram.com/staytrueworld/ Official website: staytrueworld.com [http://staytruworld.com] For information on sessions: https://www.staytrueworld.com/grace-shared [https://www.staytrueworld.com/grace-shared] https://www.staytrueworld.com/shop [https://www.staytrueworld.com/shop] https://www.staytrueworld.com/writing [https://www.staytrueworld.com/writing]

Episode 39: Bob Freeman: The Occult Detective

Do occultists make better paranormal investigators? Hi guys, welcome back to Exploration Arcanum. Today, I’m joined by paranormal investigator and occult researcher Bob Freeman, better known as the Occult Detective. In this episode, we explore how occultists approach paranormal phenomena differently from skeptics and traditional investigators. We also discuss Bob’s early years as an occult detective, how belief in the paranormal can manifest, and his new Occult Detective role-playing game. I’ll put links to all of Bob’s work in the description below. Let’s get into it.The Occult Detective links: Occult Detective website: http://occultdetective.com [http://occultdetective.com] Bordermen Games website: http://bordermengames.com [http://bordermengames.com] X (Twitter): https://x.com/OccultDetective [https://x.com/OccultDetective] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/occultdetective/ [https://www.instagram.com/occultdetective/] The Occult Detective Roleplaying Game:  https://www.amazon.com/Occult-Detective-Roleplaying-Game/dp/B0GSV3WGVR [https://www.amazon.com/Occult-Detective-Roleplaying-Game/dp/B0GSV3WGVR] Occult Detective: Misadventures in High Strangeness:  https://www.amazon.com/Occult-Detective-Misadventures-High-Strangeness/dp/B0FBWR6FGZ [https://www.amazon.com/Occult-Detective-Misadventures-High-Strangeness/dp/B0FBWR6FGZ] Landon Connors: Occult Detective, Vol 1: https://www.amazon.com/Landon-Connors-Occult-Detective-One/dp/B0B6XX8T2F [https://www.amazon.com/Landon-Connors-Occult-Detective-One/dp/B0B6XX8T2F] Vampirella: Dead Flowers: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFX4CZTX [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFX4CZTX]