Tarot Card of the Week, June 24-30, 2019: The Devil
The Tarot reminds us that the opposite of love is not hate but indifference. The most malevolent acts of mankind come, not from passion, but apathy.
The Tarot reminds us that the opposite of love is not hate but indifference. The most malevolent acts of mankind come, not from passion, but apathy.
After many challenges from the Tarot in recent weeks, we can now set aside introspection, reticence, or doubts. It’s time to launch into action.
This week’s card heralds the Sabbats of Beltane and Samhain. As the gates of life and death swing wide open, may we honor the treasure in our hands.
This week, Jupiter enters Capricorn, and we cross a threshold into this sacred time of year. As we do, let us celebrate in joyful, sincere affinity.
Our card this week offers hope: while there’s no going back to pre-pandemic “normal,” we can go forward. No-nonsense pragmatism is the priority.
As if a bookend with last week’s Fool in the middle, the card from before it returns. The astrology agrees, and on a very personal note, so do I.
A rare visit from this card demonstrates that we are being given the power for healing, forgiveness, and peace when our hearts overflow with Good.
This week, our card asks us to pause and surrender to the Earth’s own wisdom. Thus, we learn that the pace of Nature is a gift, not an obstacle.
With this week’s Tarot card, I do something I’ve never done before. But the difficult nature of these times calls for extraordinary measures.
There are times when we must stand firm, no matter how wounded or weary. Sometimes, it is a victory to simply vow that we will try again tomorrow.