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Gnosis (chaos magic)

Okay kiddo, let's talk about Gnosis and Chaos Magic!

First, Gnosis is a fancy word that means a state of mind where you focus really hard on something and your brain gets all zoned in on it. It's kind of like when you're playing a video game and you get so into it that you forget everything else around you.

Now, Chaos Magic is a way of doing magic where you don't follow any specific rules or traditions. Instead, you use your own intuition and creativity to make things happen. It's like if you were drawing a picture and you just made up your own style instead of copying from a book.

So, gnosis is really important in chaos magic because when you get into that focused state of mind, it's easier to make your magic work. You can do things like say special words or do rituals to get yourself into the gnosis state.

But, the important thing to remember is that there's no one right way to do chaos magic. You can make up your own spells and do things however you want. It's all about using your imagination and trusting yourself to make the magic happen.

So, there you have it kiddo! Gnosis is being really focused on something and chaos magic is a way of doing magic where you use your own creativity and intuition. Easy peasy, right?
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