Dave Lee is a remarkable and inspiring magician. He has over 25 years of experience researching effective techniques for changing our realities and ourselves. He is qualified in neuro-linguistics, as a breathwork coach and is a leading light in the IOT. Best known for his innovative study of magic and ecstatic states, Chaotopia!, Dave’s published work also include The Wealth Magic Workbook and Magical Incenses, as well as various audio CDs and magical fiction.  He has appeared in more occult and underground zines than he cares to remember and was one of the early editors of Chaos International magazine. He is currently working on two books, one fiction and one on the Northern tradition.  Dave is a professor at Arcanorium online magical college.

 

Philip H. Farber is a gifted communicator, and an innovative magician and mystic.  He has authored of a number of books including Futureritual: Magick for the 21st Century, a manual of neurological exploration, and the forthcoming, Meta-Magick: The Book of Atem.  His articles on magic and popular culture have appeared in: Green Egg Magazine, The Journal of Hypnotism, Hypnosis Today, Mondo 2000, High Times and Paradigm Shift, as well as other unique publications & web sites.  He has also produced several DVD packages on magical topics, including Magick for the 21st Century. Phil is an instructor for Maybe Logic Academy, a Certified Hypnotist and a Licensed Trainer of Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP), with a private practice in New York's Mid-Hudson Valley.

 

Joshua Siddhartha Wetzel has been practicing magic for twenty years.  He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Josh is the author of The Paradigmal Pirate, and is also a contributor to the Immanion anthology Magic on the Edge.  He lectures regularly throughout the Midwest on various magical topics.

 

David Haquan hails from Baton Rouge, and has practiced magic for 26 years.  As an undergraduate he studied philosophy and anthropology (LSU), and attended Medical School in New Orleans, completing a residency in adult psychiatry there.  He is now a Child and Adolescent psychiatrist in private practice in Louisiana and has integrated concepts from psychotherapy, gestalt, narrative therapy, and neuro-linguistic programming into his practice.  His magical interests include voudon, quantum physics, post-modernism, the use of technology to induce trance states, and the integration of contemporary psychological theory with cutting edge magical practice.

 

Eddie da Silva has been practicing magic for 20 years. His personal practice includes extensive research in Lycanthropy, including the reconstruction of a system of Lycanthropy magic.  He is currently working on projects revolving around the use of technology in magic (in particular the use of biofeedback in ritual, and trance-inducing machines), as well as the use of unusual beliefs in the context of a magical setting. 

 

Mr. Dagaz has been a PACT member since 1999.  His eclectic studies include attainment in Shamanism, Ceremonial Magic, Reiki, Voudon, Thelema, Freemasonry and Chaos Magic Theory. He is also a noted lecturer and teacher in Phoenix, Arizona.  A Reverend in the Universal Life Church, he has authored/coauthored 3 books awaiting publication on topics from Babalon (the 156 current) to Multi-paradigmal ritual .

 

Joshua Madara considers himself an independent scholar whose interests in cybernetics and magic developed complementarily. He researches interactive systems of dream and will-advancement in natural and artificial minds and reality (while insisting on clarification or resolution of natural-artificial and mind-reality distinctions).  He currently lives in Seattle, Washington.

 

The Kite has been practicing magic for ten years and is a founding member of Temple Draig, a group in the British Isles. He lives simultaneous lives as a martial artist, actor, rock musician, hypnotist, writer and comedian.

 

Andrieh Vitimus has been published in Konton Magazine, Silver Star and WitchVox.  He is also included in the Magic on The Edge Anthology, The Best of Konton anthology, and the Techno-Magick anthology.  His previous experience includes being a regular presenter in Chicago, and at conventions throughout the Midwest with topics ranging from Voudon to Reiki (he is both a Usui and Karuna Reiki Master), and also a fair number of self-created systems. He is interested in all styles of magic – especially meeting and working with other open-minded individuals.

 

Fäustchen hails from Germany, and likes to have a proper grounding in established science and philosophy when he makes theories of magic.  His practical interests include spirit work, meditation, self-replacement and Enochian magic. If you have seen his publications, it was under a different name. His English is excellent.