Tarot Card of the New Moon Week, May 10-16, 2021: Queen of Wands
As Spring now races towards Solstice’s crescendo, we are encouraged to plunge into a more assertive, creative time. Fill yourself with light.
As Spring now races towards Solstice’s crescendo, we are encouraged to plunge into a more assertive, creative time. Fill yourself with light.
This solar eclipse week, we are asked to let go once and for all to a story, idea, or plan that is over. Only from the ashes can a Phoenix rise.
This week, we stand on a precipice, our desires in motion. Fair winds blow. Change is assured. Let us adjust our sails and find our way home.
This week, if you need a time-out, take it. But don’t get so wrapped up inwardly that you miss a gift from Spirit that you did not even expect.
Justice Mother Nature is a stern punisher of crime. There is no cheating, bribery or leniency in her court of natural law and karma. The same goes for Saturn. Virgo’s vision is a life where natural order is restored and respected and natural justice rightfully reigns.— Guru Rattana, New Millennium Being I suppose I should … Read more
The HermitThere is a road, no simple highwayBetween the dawn and the dark of night.And if you go, no one may follow;That path is for your steps alone.— from Ripple, by Robert Hunter/Jerry Garcia A first appearance for us in our Card of the Week, The Hermit is a powerful card about being on the … Read more
The Five of Swords In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity.— Sir Winston Churchill Here it is again, one of the most frequently drawn cards in my Card of the Week. When it came up again today, I was sorely tempted to quietly put it back and try again, because to be honest, … Read more
DeathBecause I could not stop for Death —He kindly stopped for me —The Carriage held but just Ourselves —And Immortality.— Emily Dickinson This week’s card has such a powerful feeling of inevitability about it, I am having difficulty knowing where to begin. Tomorrow, the Sun enters the sign of Scorpio which, according to most Western … Read more
The Fool In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few. ~ Shunryo Suzuki-Roshi At first glance, this week’s appearance of The Fool seems ironic. Here we are in the waning days of 2008, with so many things coming to a close, such as the final full month of … Read more
The MagicianImagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.— George Bernard Shaw A powerful message appears for us this week, and one I think will especially resonate for those of us who are working with The Artist’s Way. The … Read more