Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. ~ Vincent Van Gogh After slogging through the recent challenges of The Tower and the Five of Pentacles, things lighten up just in time for the Sun and New Moon in Sagittarius this week. Flying through the sky, we … 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?
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
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?
Has last week’s hilltop defender become a battle-hardened soldier? Are you waiting for the other shoe to drop? This week, Tarot and astrology agree.
Something big is ending, including, for better or worse, the excruciating U.S. election. The final curtain drops, the pain is over, a new day comes.