In S2E5 I sit down with author, scholar, and researcher Stewart Clelland to talk about his translations of Eliphas Levi, Martinez de Pasqually, the Elus Coens, and more! -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stewart Clelland: https://sjaclelland.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arcanvm: Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com...
Jul 28, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In S2E4 I sit down with Department Head of Religious & Ethical Studies at Meredith College, Professor Shannon Grimes to discuss her book "Becoming Gold", Zosimos of Panopolis, and the Hellenistic/Hermetic alchemical tradition of late antiquity. Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Jul 14, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In S2E3 of the podcast, I sit down with Astrologer and author Diotima Mantineia. Join us as we discuss both our shared roots and current region of residence, astrology in an age of materialism, magic, gardening, teaching and forecasting the road ahead! Urania's Well Astrology (Diotima): https://www.uraniaswell.com/ Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In S2E2 I have the great pleasure of sitting down with scholar and professor of religious studies Dr. Gregory Shaw to talk Neoplatonism, Theurgy, & Spirituality. These are some of my favorite topics and it was an absolute pleasure to speak with Dr. Shaw in particular about his seminal work "Theurgy & the Soul: The Neoplatonism of Iamblichus". Leave your thoughts in the comments!-Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm - Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m - Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com...
Jun 15, 2023•56 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Welcome to the debut episode of Season 2 of the Arcanvm Podcast! I'm extremely excited to bring you this conversation with my good friend and colleague Sky Mathis- esoteric seeker, and host of the Philosophical Minds podcast! Join us for an evening chat on podcasting, real alchemy, social dilemmas and embodying Philosophical Mercury. Philosophical Minds: https://philosophicalmindspodcast.com/ Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com...
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In episode 15 Ike sits down with author, philosopher, and occultist P.D. Newman to discuss Platonic & pre-Socratic thought, the Orphic katabasis, and his work reconstructing Iamblichean theurgy in his upcoming book, "Theurgy: Theory & Practice."
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In Episode 14 I sit down with author, teacher, and practitioner Ivo Dominguez Jr. Ivo has been a staple of the occult and pagan scenes since the 80's and it was my great pleasure to speak with him about his trajectory through the traditions from student to teacher, and his many invaluable insights and practical techniques which make him a one-of-a-kind teacher. Ivo~ https://www.ivodominguezjr.com/ Arcanvm ~ Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail....
Mar 30, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this episode, I sit down with artist & Freemason Travis Lawrence. We talk about sourcing inspiration, crafting in woodcut style, creating the Infinite Arcana Tarot, and the influence of the art of Masonic symbolism. Travis' Prints: http://inifinity-prints.com Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In episode 12 of the Podcast, I sit down with the brilliant Soror Tzadkiel about her formal training in Jewish mysticism and Vajrayana, using the Tarot as a tool of transformation, the place of Virtue in the Mysteries, and much more. Sor. Tzadkiel: https://rotatarot.com/ Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In episode 11 of the Podcast, I sit down with Phoenix Aurelius for a mind-bending conversation on the alchemical traditions of the west, Paracelsian spagyria, quantum consciousness, and much more! Phoenix: http://phoenixaurelius.org Philosophers of Nature: http://www.portaelucis.fr/gb/html/por... Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In episode 10 of the Podcast, I sit down with Bro. Angel Millar to discuss hypnotism and neurolinguistic programming, some of the downsides to working in modern esoteric circles, and the necessity of pursuing self-mastery. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Mar 01, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In episode 9 of the Arcanvm Podcast, I sit down with the incomparable Dr. Stephen Skinner to talk about Spirit Evocation in the Grimoire Traditions, editing the work of Aleister Crowley, bidding-wars with Jimmy Page, his introduction to Feng Shui, where magic has come from and where it's heading. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 9
In episode 8 of the Podcast, Ike sits down with Jake Trayer of Tria Prima Press to discuss Freemasonry, Astrology, Theurgy, Philosophy, Geometry, and the importance of being a well-rounded individual. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In episode 7 of the Podcast, I sit down with Jessa Sanchez to discuss meditation, healing trauma, divination, & self-transformation. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Feb 08, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In episode 6 of the Podcast Ike sits down with author and practitioner Benebell Wen to talk about Taoist magic, the concept of Qi, the intersection of physics and metaphysics, and much more. Be sure to check out her *highly* recommended YouTube channel! (link below) Benebell: https://www.youtube.com/ @Benebellwen -Support Arcanvm with Ike Baker- Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com...
Feb 01, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In episode 5, Ike sits down for a fascinating discussion with the inimitable Jaime Paul Lamb on the reemergence of esoteric Traditionalism, Daimonic Astrology, & the Harmony of the Spheres. Jaime: https://www.jaimepaullamb.com Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com...
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In Podcast episode 4, Ike chats with Soror Mater Spiritus, a long-time friend and temple-mate. They discuss parenting while having a magical practice, what changes during parenthood, insights from/for practice, and the spiritual path of unconditional love. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In episode 3 of the Arcanvm Podcast, Ike sits down with Auri Ferris, a goldsmith, wild-forager, & initiate of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Their conversation ranges from a discussion on the completeness of nature, motherhood, the analogy between metal-working & the spiritual alchemy of initiation, and much more. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Jan 15, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In episode 2 of the Arcanvm Podcast, Ike sits down for tea at Asheville Masonic Temple with Freemason and long-time practitioner of Taoist internal alchemy and Chinese herbalism, Phil Queen. They discuss practices of esoteric Taoism and energy work, as well as their overlap and intersection with the Western Esoteric Tradition. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Jan 15, 2023•1 hr 35 min
In the inaugural episode of the Arcanvm Podcast, Ike Baker sits down with musician, performer, curator, and long-time Ashevillian (NC), Jim Genaro to talk about music, magic, the Surreal Sirkus, Haitian Vodou, performance-as-invocation, the importance of creating "temporary autonomous zones", and much more. Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Contact: arcanvvm@gmail.com
Jan 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min
