Maja D'AoustThe Occult I Ching
The Secret Language of Serpents
Maja D’Aoust is a practicing Witch and scholar of alchemy and occult lore. After completing her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, she earned her master’s degree in transformational psychology with a focus on shamanism, the I Ching, and ancestors. She is the author of Familiars in Witchcraft and A Witch’s Bestiary, coauthor of The Secret Source, and creator of a Tarot deck, The White Witch Tarot. She lives in Los Angeles.
Introduction: The Daimonic Path to Inner Knowing
PART 1
Secrets of the Ancient Serpents
Origins of the I Ching and Serpent Divination
The Daimonic Power of the Bagua
The I Ching and the Healing and Martial Arts
DNA, the I Ching, and Daimons
PART 2
The Serpent Oracle
Instructions and Considerations for Using the Oracle
1 The Dragon
2 The Mare
3 The Birth
4 The Child
5 The Growth
6 The Conflict
7 The Leader
8 The Union
9 The Raising
10 The Tiger
11 The Peace
12 The Separation
13 The Fellowship
14 The Messiah
15 The Golden One
16 The Pleasure
17 The Followers of the Way
18 The Corruption
19 The New
20 The Observer
21 The Difficulty
22 The Grace
23 The Cleansing
24 The Return
25 The Exorcist
26 The Restraint
27 The Nourishment
28 The Collapse
29 The Danger
30 The Light
31 The Attraction
32 The Marriage
33 The Internal
34 The Strength
35 The Dawn
36 The Sunset
37 The Family
38 The Repulsion
39 The Obstacle
40 The Freedom
41 The Sacrifice
42 The Augment
43 The Announcement
44 The Temptation
45 The Gathering
46 The Mountain
47 The Secret Garden
48 The Well
49 The Revolution
50 The Cauldron
51 The Upheava
52 The Stillness
53 The Journey
54 The Destiny
55 The Triumph
56 The Traveler
57 The Wind
58 The Joy
59 The Flood
60 The Rules
61 The Heart
62 The Bird
63 The River
64 The Circled Serpent
PART 3
The Future of Ancient Technology
Divination and Artificial Intelligence
The Source of Sentience
Machines Mimicking Life
Notes
Bibliography
Index
