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Tag: Five of Swords

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Is the world ending? You don’t want to ask so I did.

19 Jun 202119 Jun 2021
It's always fun to ask the tarot an unusual question--and with the American Southwest experiencing wild temps of 120 degrees Fahrenheit and sometimes higher--and likely another summer of fire in…
Practical Tarot

Practical Tarot: Why Am I So Tired?

20 Sep 2016
Do as I say, not as I do. If YOU are feeling super tired all the time for no apparent reason, please go and see your doctor. Even a simple…
cards for the day

Think New Business Ideas Through Before Rushing Into the Marketplace

23 Aug 2013
Sometimes I think the Samurai Tarot is especially well suited to business decisions, and I see that today in the cards that I pulled: reversed Five of Swords, and then,…
cards for the day

Taking Control: a Power Struggle with the Empress and Emperor

15 Aug 2013
  The Empress and the Emperor together today...uh oh. Doesn't this look like two parents saying to you, "for god's sake, take control of your life?" There is simply no…
cards for the day

Sometimes You Can’t Win for Losing — So Switch Paradigms

24 Jul 2013
  You know the days that I'm talking about. Even when you win it doesn't feel like a win (Five of Swords, reversed Six of Wands). Do you see the…
cards for the day

Health Concerns: Stress and Recurring Inflammation

12 Jul 2013
  What's tying us up in knots today? What are we reflecting upon? Today's cards, from the Yoga Tarot, have to do with looking inward and self-reflection, but, also are…
anxiety…

What We Can Learn From Rocks: Courage and Calm Are Related Concepts

29 Jun 2013
Have I mentioned recently how much I love Lo Scarabeo's Samurai Tarot? Popping out of my deck today came two cards, clinging to each other: the Five of Swords and…
daily forecast

A Cranky Energy Day

15 Feb 2013
I wound up pulling five cards this morning: first the reversed Ace of Wands and reversed Six of Pentacles, and then, in clarification, reversed Three of Pentacles, The Sun, and…
daily forecast

Facing the Music of Defeat

11 Jan 2013
The Five of Swords plus Justice reversed: this doesn't look like an easy day. Unfairness, bad news, and defeat. We may have tried and tried, but there is one battle…

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