Tarot Card of the Week: February 14-20, 2011

Once again, we are visited by a Major Arcana card! The Chariot makes an encore appearance this week, having just come calling the last week of December.   Because that was so recent, I am offering an alternative interpretation.  For a more traditional discussion, you can go here. May The Chariot speak for us as individuals, … Read more

Tarot Card of the Week: July 4-10, 2011 – The Magician

What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world. ~  Albert Einstein We have a rare and auspicious visitor this week, as The Magician comes calling for the first time in over two years. The Magician is the initiator of consciousness, awareness, and action.  He is the realization … Read more

Tarot Card of the Week: February 28-March 6, 2011

Don’t confuse the teacher with the lesson, the ritual with the ecstasy, the transmitter of the symbol with the symbol itself. ~Paulo Coelho Our visits from the Major Arcana cards resume this week, this time with a rare visit from The Hierophant.  Since Dec. 27, only two cards of the week have not been either … Read more

Tarot Card of the Week: June 13-19, 2011

To discover the heart is the greatest initiation. ~ Inayat Khan, founder of the Sufi Order in the West In this powerful week of the Full Sagittarius Moon and Lunar Eclipse, we receive yet another message from the Major Arcana to slow down, refrain from pushing and allow things to be what they are. Sometimes, … Read more

Tarot Card of the Week – March 5-11, 2012: The Devil

Habit is the denial of creativity and the negation of freedom; a self-imposed straitjacket of which the wearer is unaware. ~  Arthur Koestler This week of the Virgo Full Moon and the “Super Tuesday” elections in the United States, where over 400 delegates are up for grabs, we have a visit from another important teacher. … Read more

Tarot Card of the Week: April 2-8, 2012 – The Devil

Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering. ~ Seneca (Roman philosopher, mid-1st century C.E.) Okay, yes, I admit I was dismayed to pull this card for this week. … Read more