We have lively conversations not just around the subjects of Thelema, Hermetics, and the occult arts and sciences, but also relevant topics of history, science, astronomy, astrology, technology, social change, psychology, healing work, self-improvement, and so much more. Because of the diversity of the people who attend, everyone has their own unique perspectives and contributions, and this group is so welcoming to new ideas. Your unique contributions are valued. All levels of experience are w …

A B.O.T.A. Study Group is an Open Door, a service freely offered by B.O.T.A., to those seekers drawn to the eternal spiritual Truths found in The Tarot,The Tree of Life, Qabalah, Astrology, Alchemy, etc. The harmonies preexisting between these signs, symbols, and images, evoke an inner response from each person in the Group. So each individual responds according to his/her own background and therefore each person makes a unique contribution and similarly, receives a unique point of view from ot …

… The teachings of the Order are based on the Mystical or Hermetic Qabalah, Alchemy, Magic, Astrology and Tarot; in essence, the Western Mystery Tradition.

… After its destruction, this system was fragmented and its pieces – Alchemy, Astrology, Geometry, Numerology, Tarot, Kabbalah, and The Emerald Tablet – were scattered throughout the globe. These fragments make up the foundation for all religions and belief-systems throughout human history. In their separation, these are wonderful tools of spiritual evolution and understanding. But it is through the reunion of these pieces that they then become the master key uncloaking all mysteries. "Through …

Chanoch Ben Yaacov, a Teacher of Kabbalah is coming to the East Bay. He will be teaching Wednesday Evenings, Wednesday Noon, and Thursday Evenings, expressing an answer to the age old question Why am i living on this earth at this moment? and What am i here to do? and also that old standby "How can i be happier than i am?" The class assumes no background in Kabbalah or Judaism and will progress quickly to information that allows you to use this knowledge in your daily life for the purpose of be …

Chanoch Ben Yaacov, a Teacher of Kabbalah is coming to San Jose. He will be teaching Sunday Evenings, Monday Noon, and Monday Evenings, expressing an answer to the age old question Why am i living on this earth at this moment? and What am i here to do? and also that old standby "How can i be happier than i am?" The class assumes no background in Kabbalah or Judaism and will progress quickly to information that allows you to use this knowledge in your daily life for the purpose of becoming a hap …