The Magickal Record of Louis Martinie': January 1998

Thursday 1
RITUAL: Voodoo Spiritual Temple; Food

Friday 2
Write 2 side intro for possible use in Haitian Voodoo Exhibit at Museum of Art

Saturday 3
Art Openings on Magazine - lots of white on white used in the pieces; this is an apt representation of Blanc dan-i

Sunday 4
RITUAL: for T; Expedition to explore stomach pains
RITUAL: For Mishlen; Healing

Monday 5
RITUAL: Mishlen, Healing, voice while chanting mantras startled me. Mishlen said it was my "Tibetan monks voice."

Tuesday 6
First Day of Carnival!

Wednesday 7
Flu

Thursday 8
Sleep

Friday 9
Prepare the rice left from the healing given me by the possessed Tibetan monk in Bloomington. Open Christmas presents

Saturday 10
Ah! My 50th Birthday. The healing is complete. Tarot reading by Mishlen.

Sunday 11
Voodoo Spiritual Temple Elders Meeting.

Monday 12
I have touched the essence of Voodoo and Thelema. Thelema - will/love Voodoo - the soil of the earth literally IS the ancestors. To live in the moment in those elixers is quite another thing.

Tuesday 13
Ritual vase to Maggie and Lyrus. It contained much from the Thelemic Loa Working at SummerHawk.

Wednesday 14
Now, how do I combine the essences of Voodoo and Thelema in my soul?

Thursday 15
Voodoo Spiritual Temple - Drum Session

Friday 16
Rest

Saturday 17
Reading book MANDALAS in preparation for the Kalachakra initiation. Very dense writing; to page 50.

Sunday 18
Marty's paper on possession...till 6 am typing comments.

Monday 19
Organize arrangement of Archives to Australia for scanning.

Tuesday 20
RITUAL: Medicinal rice to Ponchetrain on advice of the monks in Bloomington. Great Thanks to the Buddhas.

Wednesday 21
Rest

Thursday 22
RITUAL: Voodoo Spiritual Temple; Practiced what I consider the great insight in Marty's paper on the process of possession. Reach state of calm mind and then environmental cues open the possession. Very nice...working on a type of partial possession more appropriate to ritual drummers.

Friday 23
Setting up Luis to drum at Marie Laveau's on Decatur.

Saturday 24
Reading in the MANDALA book.

Sunday 25
Film on Tibetan Medicine.

Monday 26
Ah! A bit of insight...I am prone to greed with the number of projects I take on. Its just all so interesting...greed.

Tuesday 27
Calls to publishers on the Congo Square Mss.

Wednesday 28
Sick...flu?

Thursday 29
RITUAL: Voodoo Spiritual Temple; Drum Ritual

Friday 30
Tibet Monks at the Church up the Street.

Saturday 31
RITUAL: To Manman Bridgitte

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