The workshop vocabulary: a short definition and a practical note for each term.
A definition
Digital altar
A screen, folder, page or virtual room arranged for attention, offering and return.
What it is
A screen, folder, page or virtual room arranged for attention, offering and return.
In practice
An altar is defined by return. Pick a place you will visit on a schedule, and keep it small enough to maintain.
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- Planetary hour One of the twenty-four unequal hours of a day, each ruled by a planet in the Chaldean sequence.
- Banishing A deliberate close: a boundary, a clearing, a return to ordinary attention.
- Correspondence A mapping between a Grimoire aspect and a technical pattern, used to choose the shape of an instrument.
- Glitch A fault, error or unexpected output read as a signal.
- Instrument A built thing that performs or supports a working: a sigil engine, a servitor ledger, an oracle, a daemon.
- Oracle A system that returns a reading from a question, a seed and a set of symbols.
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