Magic Words

Create pure wonder and awe whenever you speak.

A one-of-a-kind resource for magicians and word lovers, exploring the most intriguing magic words and phrases from around the world.

Monday, January 30, 2012

Passwords Old and Ancient

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The password to get into Abulafia had to be seven letters or fewer. Letters or numbers. How many groups of seven could be made from all t...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Beka

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We have a doozy for you — an extraordinarily rare magic word from Hebrew mysticism, courtesy of Doctor of Biblical Studies, Trailblazer of A...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Weaving a Tale of Magic

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The caption reads, "Engaged, evidently, in weaving a tale of magic." From Hampton's magazine, 1909.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Magic Words Must Be Born of the Moment

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We love this intriguing passage about how magic words must be improvised to be powerful: "In the worlds of Jewish mysticism and German...
Friday, January 13, 2012

The Real Secret of Magic is that the World is Made of Words

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Our friend (who also translated our book Magic Archetypes into Italian ) Ferdinando Buscema notes that believing in magic may sound like a...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Egg

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A line taken out of context, from our dictionary of magic words: Egg , then, is a perfect magic word, both broadcasting a signal to create a...
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Hocus Into Pocus

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A line taken out of context, from our dictionary of magic words: The formula is a distillation of the intention: “May that which we call Hoc...
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