Maja D’Aoust

Maja D’Aoust, known as the Witch of the Dawn, is a practicing Witch and scholar of alchemy and occult lore. After completing her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, she studied Oriental medicine and acupuncture and later earned her master’s degree in transformational psychology with a focus on shamanism, the I Ching, and ancestors. She is the author of A Witch’s Bestiary: Visions of Supernatural Creatures, co-author of The Secret Source, and creator of a Tarot deck, The White Witch Tarot. She lives in California.

Books By Maja D’Aoust

Familiars in Witchcraft

By Maja D’Aoust

Exploring the history and creation of a “witch’s familiar,” also known as a spirit double or guardian spirit, Maja D’Aoust explains how familiars are connected with shapeshifting and power animals. She examines the familiar in magical and shamanic traditions around the world and provides instructions for procuring the attention of a supernatural assistant.

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The Occult I Ching

By Maja D’Aoust

In this illustrated guide, Maja D’Aoust provides a history of the I Ching oracle and explains the mechanisms at work behind it. She provides a new analysis of the 64 hexagrams, exploring each hexagram’s meaning in depth, and offers tools to help you interpret the I Ching based on your own individual experience.

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Astrology of the Shadow Self

By Maja D’Aoust

A guide to discovering the shadow wisdom hidden in your birth chart

The shadow self was recognized in ancient teachings as an inseparable part of the human being, a vital portion of who we are. In this practical guide to shadow astrology, Maja D’Aoust explains how to determine the shadow polarities of your natal chart and explore the hidden wisdom and challenges of the oppositional identity within.

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Shadow Seer Tarot

By Maja D’Aoust

Work with the “darchetypes” of your shadow self through the tarot

Drawing on Hermetic principles, Maja D’Aoust defines oppositional energies as they relate to the tarot. Using alchemical reconciliation through opposition, she illuminates the shadows in our lives. This deck explores the dark side of the Arcana, where the Fool becomes Hubris, the Magician becomes the Manipulator, and the Empress becomes the Cannibal Mother.

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