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Donald Michael Kraig (born 1951[1]) is an American occult author and practitioner of ceremonial magic. Kraig has published six books, including his 1988 introduction to ceremonial magic, Modern Magick. He has also been an editor for Fate Magazine and for his main publisher Llewellyn Worldwide.
Biography
According to his page at Llewellyn (see "references" below) Kraig graduated from UCLA with a degree in philosophy and studied public speaking and music at other colleges and universities. After a decade of personal study and practice, he taught courses in Southern California on topics including Qabalah, Tarot, Magick, Psychic Development and Tantra, and is an initiated Tantric[2] who ran a lodge of AMOOKOS, an east-west tantric occult group.[3]
Kraig has given lectures and workshops all over[vague] the United States.[citation needed] He has been a member of several[vague] spiritual and magical groups. He has been a professional musician, taught computer skills at the University of Southern California, and is a member of Hollywood's magician club The Magic Castle[citation needed]. He was an editor of Fate Magazine.[4] Kraig is signed to Llewellyn Publications (now Llewellyn Worldwide), publisher or co-publisher of his main books, articles, and tapes; he also became the editor for The Llewellyn Journal in 2001 and for Llewellyn's New Worlds in 2003.
He has received training and is certified as a clinical hypnotherapist by the American Board of Hypnotherapy (ABH), the National Guild of Hypnotists (NGH), and the Association for Integrative Psychology (AIP). He is also certified as a hypnosis instructor by the ABH and as a master practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming by the AIP.[5]
Media appearances
Kraig has been a guest on Coast to Coast AM with George Noory,[6] Personal Life Media,[7] The Deviant Minds Salon,[8] Pagans Tonight! on BlogTalk Radio,[9] Right Where You Are Sitting Now,[10] and Occultists Radio.[11]
Bibliography
Published works include:
Books
- 1988 Modern Magick: Eleven Lessons in the High Magickal Arts. Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 0-87542-324-8 (2nd edition: 2002) (republished in 2010 re-subtitled: 12 Lessons in the High Magickal Arts.)
- 1990 Magical Diary. Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 0-87542-322-1
- 1994 The Truth About Evocation of Spirits. Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 1-56718-393-X
- 1998 Modern Sex Magick: Secrets of Erotic Spirituality. Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 1-56718-394-8
- 1999 The Truth About Psychic Powers. Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 0-87542-355-8
- 2002 Tarot and Magic. Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 0-7387-0185-8
- 2006 Graeco-Egyptian Magick by Tony Mierzwicki, preface by Donald Michael Kraig. Megalithica Books ISBN 1-905713-03-7, ISBN 978-1-905713-03-5
- 2006 The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy by Rosemary Ellen Guiley, forward by Donald Michael Kraig Checkmark Books ISBN 0-8160-6048-7, ISBN 978-0-8160-6048-1
- 2009 The Resurrection Murders. Galde Press ISBN 1-931942-66-8, ISBN 978-1-931942-66-9
Articles
- In Llewellyn Publications' New Worlds:
- In Llewellyn Publications' The Llewellyn Journal:
- In Ecstasy Through Tantra by Jonn Mumford
- "A Tantric Weekend"
Discography
- Using Modern Magick (companion tape to the book). ACE/Llewellyn Collection, 1988.
- The Golden Dawn: Its History & Its Magick - (lecture tape) ACE
- The Secret of Magickal Evocation - (lecture tape) ACE
- Tantra for the Layperson (lecture tape) ACE
- Tantra without Tears (lecture tape) ACE
- Kabbalistic Numerology (lecture tape) ACE
- Kabbalistic Meditation (lecture tape) ACE
- The Self in Transformation with Halim El-Dabh, Donald Michael Kraig, Jeff Rosenbaum, Joseph Rothenberg and Robert Anton Wilson (Panel Discussion) ACE
- Initiation and Initiatory Orders with Rev. Paul Beyerl, Ian Corrigan Donald Michael Kraig and Liafal (Panel Discussion) ACE
References
- ^ True Knowledge Website
- ^ Llewellyn Author Biography of Donald Michael Kraig
- ^ J. Gordon Melton (ed.). Encyclopedia of American Religions. Gale Group. p. 1003. ISBN 978-0-7876-9696-2.
- ^ Llewellyn Author Biography of Donald Michael Kraig
- ^ Llewellyn Author Biography of Donald Michael Kraig
- ^ Coast to Coast AM with George Noory Website
- ^ Personal Life Media Website
- ^ The Deviant Minds Salon Website
- ^ Pagans Tonight Website
- ^ Right Where You Are Sitting Now Website
- ^ Occultists Radio Website
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