Christopher Hyatt
Occultist and author of 'Undoing Yourself'
Born
1943
83 years ago
Died
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
USA
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An American occultist and author, contributed to the fields of psychology and magic through writings and teachings. Founded the New Falcon Publications, a publisher that focused on esoteric and occult literature. Authored several books on the intersection of magic, self-help, and personal transformation. Developed a unique approach to self-exploration and consciousness expansion.
Authored 'Undoing Yourself'
Founded New Falcon Publications
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