Category Archives: Magical Training

Quareia training – when you hit the wall, don’t headbutt it

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Josephine McCarthy

As some of you who are studying the Quareia magical course will have come to realise, there is a point (and often more than one point) when you hit an energetic wall. You cannot seem to make progress, you are … Continue reading →

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Religion and Magic?

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Josephine McCarthy

Over the last few weeks, some blog posts have been appearing, mainly from GD family magicians, that attempt to address the issue of religion and the magician. Both magicians stress the importance of religion upon the practice of magician, but … Continue reading →

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The struggles with Magical Training, and the Quareia Apprentice Section

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Josephine McCarthy

Now that more people are reaching into Quareia and studying the course, more people are asking the same questions, so it maybe pertinent to cover some of those answers here in a blog. Many of the topics covered here are … Continue reading →

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The Arbatel Module – a comedy of errors

Posted on August 23, 2016 by Josephine McCarthy

Working with the Arbatel for a Quareia adept module was quite the farce as the editor and I came smack up against its magical guardians….. that was fun….. here is the story about the run around we had while trying … Continue reading →

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Quareia Study Q & A

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Josephine McCarthy

I have finally got to the last module in the Initiate section of the Quareia Course, and as of January 2016, there are people all over the world studying the course. While the first section of the course is complete … Continue reading →

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The inside scoop on writing a magical course

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Josephine McCarthy

Now that I am half way through writing the course, I thought it would be interesting to take a minute to reflect on the process, and what a learning process it has been so far.

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Magic needs a curious mind – the learning dilemma for magical students

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Josephine McCarthy

As my work is becoming more known in general, I now tend to get a lot more correspondence than I used to, and the incoming tides of emails highlights to me a major issue that is developing on the horizon … Continue reading →

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Quareia Apprentices being put to work….

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Josephine McCarthy

Although I am still writing away on the module that teaches working with the planetary spirits, the recent events around the world have made me focus on the direction I take the last module in the apprentice section. That last … Continue reading →

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Surfacing for Air

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Josephine McCarthy

I have been so silent recently, I thought I had better pop my head around the door and see if the world was still spinning. I have just finished module eight of the Quareia course and that along with module … Continue reading →

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Quareia Apprentice Module Five -The Magical Tools

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Josephine McCarthy

Having just sent off Quareia’s module five for formatting, I am taking a day off from course writing so I can tell y’all how it is going, and let you know I am still alive and kicking. The course itself … Continue reading →

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