Slightly Belated Card of the Week, Oct. 17-23, 2016: The Hierophant
In contrast to last week’s card, we are visited by the patriarchal spiritual leader that hands down the law of the Divine as he sees it to be for us.
In contrast to last week’s card, we are visited by the patriarchal spiritual leader that hands down the law of the Divine as he sees it to be for us.
In this week of Yule and the Full Moon, this wouldn’t have been my favorite choice. But the Tarot is a friend that tells us the truth, like it or not.
Do you feel like you are being thwarted from what you desire, or even stuck in a holding pattern? Perhaps this is an important test or initiation.
This Full Moon week, if you find yourself stuck between a rock and a hard place with a tough decision you don’t like, the Tarot offers good advice.
I had finished writing this when I found out about Notre Dame. My apologies if this is too upsetting, but I cannot ignore this as random coincidence.
Though the path ahead is uncertain and the days may be difficult, a new beginning is at hand. You are helping to shape it with every step you take.
Your sacred gifts are like no one’s before you, or that will ever be again. Light your lantern and shine with the peace and clarity we so surely need.
This week of Imbolc and the eclipse, we are reminded that living our truth is rarely a comfortable path, and it can be lonely. But walk it we must.
We stand on the precipice of the new year, the promises of Solstice still singing. Who is the Tarot Guardian to guide us at this crossing moment?
This week, beware of analysis paralysis. Are you closing your eyes or your heart to something you don’t want to know? You can’t stay there forever.