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These are various links that Hxaosanto found in his wanderings on the Internet. You may find some of them useful, and you may find some of them uninteresting. In any case, he thought you'd like a list of some of his favorites.

Chaos Magick

Chaoscurrent
Chaosmagic.com
Key23

Occultism

Occult Forums

Methods and Practices

Liber MMM Forum (excellent discussion forum about a simple, yet formal, magickal practice)
The ChaoStation (online forum for discussion of a group-based astral temple; lots of good info!)

Vulcan Logic

Vulcan Information Centre (a fairly-serious look at Vulcan life and philosophy)
Center for Vulcanism for Humanity
Vulcanism - The Logic Path (Delphi Forums)

Monasticism and Eremiticism - General

The Hermitary

Monasticism - Buddhist

The Monk's Robe
Soto Zen Summary of History and Monasticism (includes a typical daily schedule for Soto Zen monastics)
Shabkar, Tibetan Buddhist Hermit and his Rule (his rule is simple and short, worth a read - ed.)
Corpse Meditation and the 2004 Tsunami

Monasticism - Christian

The Zen Rule of the White-Robed Monks of St. Benedict (a very interesting synthesis of Christian and Buddhist monastic practices - ed.)
OrthodoxWiki entry on Monasticism - Orthodox Christian Monasticism
Mount Athos, Greece - Center of Orthodox Christian Monasticism For Over 1000 Years
Monks in D.C.

Monasticism - Hindu

Sadhus, Holy Men of India (excellent site about Hindu ascetics, with plenty of images. Click the little boxes, as those are the links, not the text. - ed.)
"Hare Krishna home to monks, away from world" - News article about ashram in Utah
Photograph exibit of Hindu sadhus (monks)

Monasticism - Other

Google search for "uchi deshi"
"Uchi deshi" at Wikipedia (a good, but short, introduction to the idea of the uchi deshi)
Blog of an Uchi Deshi in southern California (Excellent! A good look at the life of an uchi deshi in an Aikido dojo)
Aikido Institute's Uchi Deshi Program Page (an example of an uchi deshi program; this is not an endorsement)

Organizations, Churches, and Orders

Universal Life Church (ULC)
Ordo Templi Orientis (OTO), U.S. Grand Lodge
Illuminates of Thanateros (IOT), America

Communities, Communes, and Cohousing

IC.org (information about intentional communities)
IC.org Directory of Intentional Communities
IC.org Reachbook (online bulletin board for community-related posts)