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real_magick1970

To Dionysos Botryophoros

About Me

I have been Pagan for over 20 years. I am a Hellenic Polytheist, an ordained minister... and the owner of Mind-N-Magick .

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Extroverted (E) 54.55% Introverted (I) 45.45%
Sensing (S) 71.43% Intuitive (N) 28.57%
Thinking (T) 72.22% Feeling (F) 27.78%
Judging (J) 67.65% Perceiving (P) 32.35%

ESTJ - "Administrator". Much in touch with the external environment. Very responsible. Pillar of strength. 8.7% of total population.

Main type Variant
Enneagram Test Results
Type 1 Perfectionism |||||||||||||||||| 76%
Type 2 Helpfulness |||||||||| 40%
Type 3 Image Awareness |||||||||| 36%
Type 4 Sensitivity |||| 13%
Type 5 Detachment |||||||||||||| 60%
Type 6 Anxiety |||||||||||||| 56%
Type 7 Adventurousness |||||| 26%
Type 8 Aggressiveness |||||||||||||||||||| 83%
Type 9 Calmness |||||||||||||||| 66% Your main type is 8
Your variant is social
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Advanced Global Personality Test Results
Extraversion |||||||||||||| 60%
Stability |||||||||||||||||| 73%
Orderliness |||||||||||||||| 63%
Accommodation |||||||||||| 43%
Interdependence |||||||||||| 43%
Intellectual |||||||||||||||| 63%
Mystical |||||||||||||||| 63%
Artistic || 10%
Religious |||||||||||||||||||| 90%
Hedonism |||||||||||||||||| 76%
Materialism |||||||||||| 50%
Narcissism |||||||||||||||||||| 83%
Adventurousness |||||| 30%
Work ethic |||||||||||||||| 63%
Self absorbed |||||||||||| 43%
Conflict seeking |||||||||||||||| 70%
Need to dominate |||||||||||||||| 70%
Romantic |||||||||||||||||| 76%
Avoidant |||||| 30%
Anti-authority |||||||||||||||||||| 83%
Wealth |||| 16%
Dependency |||||||||||| 43%
Change averse |||||||||||||||| 70%
Cautiousness |||||||||||| 50%
Individuality |||| 16%
Sexuality |||||||||||||||||||| 90%
Peter pan complex |||||| 30%
Physical security |||||||||||||||| 70%
Physical Fitness |||||| 30%
Histrionic |||||||||||||| 56%
Paranoia |||||||||| 36%
Vanity |||||||||||||||||| 76%
Hypersensitivity |||||| 30%
Female cliche |||||| 23% Take Free Advanced Global Personality Test
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Political Profile:
Overall: 85% Conservative, 15% Liberal
Social Issues: 75% Conservative, 25% Liberal
Personal Responsibility: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal
Fiscal Issues: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal
Ethics: 50% Conservative, 50% Liberal
Defense and Crime: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal How Liberal Or Conservative Are You?

My Interests

alternative religions, ancient cultures, ancient greece, animism, aphrodite, aristotle, athens, bacchus, bdsm, body building, bondage, buddhism, camping, consciousness, cooking, cosmology, daemon, daimon, dionysos, dionysus, effective communication, eleusinian mysteries, emperor julian, erotic photography, erotica, fetish, fitness, flavius claudius julianus, foreplay, friendship, fun, goddesses, gods, golden verses, handcuffs, hellenic paganism, hellenic polytheism, hellenismos, hera, hesiod, hiking, homer, homeric hymns, honesty, horror movies, iamblichus, intelligent conversation, introspection, julian the apostate, kink, kissing, leather, m-theory, mead, meditation, metaphysical, metaphysics, monopolytheism, motorcycles, mystery religions, mysticism, mythology, mythos, nature, neo-platonism, neoplatonism, orpheus, orphic hymns, paganism, pantheism, philosophy, piercings, plato, plotinus, polytheism, pythagoreanism, pythagorus, quantum mechanics, reading, reality, reconstructed religions, reconstructionism, reincarnation, religion, religious studies, ritual, sacred geometry, sacred prostitute, sacred sexuality, sacred whore, sex, spirituality, string theory, tattoos, theist, thinking, truth, ulc, universal life church, wine, wine making, world religions, writing, yoga, zeus

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Television:

Smallville, Battlestar Galactica, My Name is Earl, Boston Legal, Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad, Meet the Press, Nova

Books:

The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library, The Heirs of Plato, Dionysus: Myth and Cult, Neoplatonism by R. T. Wallis, Festivals of the Athenians (Aspects of Greek & Roman Life), Handbook to Life in Ancient Greece, Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life

Heroes:


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Which Major Arcana Tarot Card Are You?
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You scored as IV - The Emperor
The Emperor represents power. There is nothing subtle about this Tarot card. The Empress has power through love.The Emperor has power through power. He is in control, he is forceful and ambitious. Nothing will stop him. He is a natural leader, having either been born to the role or having disposed of all those who stood in his way. If well aspected in a Tarot spread this card can indicate success. It represents obstacles overcome, goals reached and ambition fulfilled. If badly aspected it can indicate either weakness or an abuse of power.


IV - The Emperor


100%

VIII - Strength


88%

II - The High Priestess


88%

XI: Justice


69%

XVI: The Tower


69%

XIX: The Sun


69%

XIII: Death


63%

I - Magician


63%

VI: The Lovers


63%

0 - The Fool


50%

III - The Empress


50%

X - Wheel of Fortune


44%

XV: The Devil


25%

My Blog

Defining Hellenismos: Another Inquiry into the Meaning of Words

For some additional commentary, please read my first post on this subject: So Many Words: An Inquiry into the Meaning of Words.A definition states the meaning of a word or phrase by describing its cha...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:51:00 PST

What constitutes a True Reconstructionist?

This main question, "What constitutes a recon?" was spawned on the Mind-N-Magick forum in response to a thread debating Norse Mythology and Ragnarok. The timing seemed very appropriate, as this is one...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 01:14:00 PST

A Public Letter to Tim Alexander

In recent days, there was posted a public letter address to me, which I had responded. This post was titled as "A Public Letter to Tim Alexander." Therefore, I feel it is my privilege to repost that l...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:39:00 PST

Practicing Hellenismos with an Open Mind

Recently, on a private forum, I made a statement regarding the lack of open-mindedness that generally existed in the Popular Neopagan Culture, and these comments were associated with a conversation ab...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:30:00 PST

The Direction of the Hellenic Movement

We are aware of the controversy I stirred up recently. The thread in question was little more than a call for truth in advertising, but has been discribed by some as a temper tantrum, and character as...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:03:00 PST

Repent of Sin: Sin and Salvation in Hellenismos

I would have never thought my short little ditty Hellenic Kindergarten would have created controversy, but it has. The storm stems from the phrase "repent of sins" being used and this caused a little ...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:14:00 PST

A Treatise on Good Works & Questioning Intent

During the many debates over what is and is not Hellenismos, one of the claims made by those who wish to keep Hellenismos undefined, without boundaries or limits, is that if Reconstructionists practic...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:05:00 PST

Hellenic Kindergarten: Top 10 Lessons Every Hellenic Needs to Learn

All the way from the Oracle at the home office in Delphi Greece, here are your Top 10 Lessons Every Hellenic Needs to Learn: Read on Top 10 Lessons Every Hellenic Needs to Learn ยป ...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 04:30:00 PST

The Great Hellenic Debate: Whipping Out The Ruler

In the great debate over what is and is not Hellenismos there tends to be two great factions. On one side, there are the Reconstructionists who base their practice on a historic definition, insisting ...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 05:22:00 PST

Clearly Identifying Hellenic Reconstructionist Organizations

On Mind-N-Magick we had a conversation about individuals wanting to present an image of practicing Hellenismos, Hellenic Reconstruction, or Hellenic Polytheism. I wanted to provide a few examples of w...
Posted by real_magick1970 on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:47:00 PST