He has studied and practiced various forms of occultism for over fifteen years, with particular interest in the Golden Dawn, Post-OTO Thelema, the Left-Hand Path, and Chaos Magick. With the help of the Goetic spirit Glasya-Labolas, he founded the Thelemic Golden Dawn group Temple of Light and Darkness in 2003, and served as its Chief Adept until leaving the Temple in 2010. He gives lectures and writes essays on Thelema, sorcery, tarot, and other occult subjects, and he's published some of his work at www.hermetic.com/osiris.
He has a BA in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Communications and Media from The Evergreen State College, and he recently earned a Certificate in Editing from the University of Washington. He lives in Seattle, Washington, where he works as a non-fiction book editor.
He looks forward to the re-release of his second book, The Complete Conjuring Spirits, recently rewritten and expanded to include more information on the Art of Archangelic, Goetic, and Enochian Sorcery.