I get tired of the phrases that get batted around women’s empowerment circles. It goes something like…’Women need to step into their power. Women are still too much in their (Divine) Masculine. Women need to learn to be in their (Divine) Feminine. Men need to learn to provide a strong masculine pole so the Feminine…
Today I draw a card from The Haindl Tarot, a deck I hardly ever use. Nut, the Mother of Swords in the South, comes out to play in this full moon, almost equinox time. We see starry Nut from two perspectives, the upright one is seen as if from below and was painted inside the…
My ethos of tarot reading is this: there are no universal right or wrong meanings for you to learn; except when there are. Hunh? It’s like this, when you work with The Tarot you are building a life-long relationship that will be uniquely personal to you and will change with time and experience. Learning to…
The reason The Tarot works for me is because my brain is just wired to find lateral connections and synchronicity almost anywhere. You could say my brain has a certain extravagance. This kind of thing brings me much delight. Here’s one I came across today. The word extravagant generally refers to spending more money than…
This weekend’s astrological double whammy of Mercury Retrograde and a full supermoon in Gemini, elicited a collective ‘Whoah…’ from the entire Internet of Magicality. If this weekend had an entry in Astrology For Dummies, it would go something like this, there was a big full moon in Gemini which is ruled by Mercury and Mercury took a hike, and the whole thing happened in Sagittarius which is like the total opposite of Gemini and all the witches poured another cup of mugwort tea and settled down to watch the show. Something like that…
I get a little thrill when I pull the devil from a deck of tarot cards – an electric spark, a little hot flush. There is danger here, depravity, bondage and deep deep desire. I sense in The Devil the power of desire of raw ambition to ascend.