Tarot Card of the Lunar New Year Week, Jan. 23-29, 2017: Seven of Pentacles
In this week’s Tarot card, we are given practical advice for the days ahead. Using this very magical New Moon, it’s a time to plan for new growth.
In this week’s Tarot card, we are given practical advice for the days ahead. Using this very magical New Moon, it’s a time to plan for new growth.
A warning this week: Take care to protect yourself from bullies. Be careful of underhanded power plays. Dishonor and trickery are floating in the air.
Marches are much-needed catalysts. But we must also unfailingly chisel away at the corrupt systems that make death and poverty the norm for so many.
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson How delicious this juxtaposition of Samhain and this week’s visit of The Sun is! One … Read more
All began in love; all seeks to return to love. Love is the law, the teacher of wisdom, and the great revealer of mysteries. ~ The Feri/Reclaiming Tradition Creation myth, from The Spiral Dance, by Starhawk I had a vision of this card coming, even before I drew it. As I shuffled and asked for … Read more
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. ~ Denis Waitley The news this week seems ever more dramatic and grim. The Big Showdown square-off of crossed planets intensifies and includes a heavy lunar eclipse. The Jewish and Christian … Read more
This week of the Full Aries Moon, after last week’s visit from Justice, the High Priestess makes a rare appearance. Her call is powerful and direct.
Is this week’s card the sweet Hallmark greeting card of the Tarot? Or is it fraught with mystery, odd perspective, and more questions than answers?
It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to. ~ Bilbo Baggins (from The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien) During this magical week of Lughnasadh (and Imbolc in the Southern Hemisphere), … Read more
This week, we reflect on the role we play when we offer charity, as well as needing help. Who is the kind benefactor and who is the humble supplicant?