Mark Stavish, who defines an Egregore as an “occult autonomous psychic entity composed of and influencing the thoughts of a group of people.”3 As I shall discuss in more detail later, the word “Egregore” is Greek in origin and derived from egregoros, meaning “wakeful” or “watchful”.

According to the respected authority on Western spiritual traditions Mark Stavish, Egregorials can be created by an individual, in which case they are perceived as individual entities; or they can be collectively brought into being by groups who share the same belief system. In the latter case, the Egregorial becomes a manifestation of a collective

The Secret Commonwealth This will be a review of the Egregorials that seem to share consensual reality with us and are identified as being fairies, elves, goblins and numerous entities that have historically been identified under the collective term “elemental spirits”. The Occult This term relates to Egregorials that are evoked through magic (or