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Tag: Five of Wands

Practical Tarot…

Reading Your Kids Through the Tarot: Part 1: Wands

16 Jun 201715 Jun 2017
Can reading about your kids in the tarot help you to be a better parent, or even a better teacher? Definitely! But, please don't apply these interpretations word-for-word literally. If…
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Prognosticating About Politics: A Last Look at Election Day

6 Nov 2016
Who can resist trying to predict the outcome of this election? I can't. So without further ado, here is what I think, based on the tarot (in this case, the…
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Better Out Than In

14 Jul 2013
It seems like Mercury retrograde is pulling out the stops when it comes to our emotions and introspection. Again from the Samurai Tarot, we have the reversed Three of Cups…
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Struggling to Take Control of Obsessive Thoughts

13 Jul 2013
Do you have thoughts circling around obsessively in your brain? Many of us do. There's nothing wrong with thinking about the things that worry you or excite you or that…
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Delayed Post: Saturday’s Cards (Mercury Rx and Ghosts from the Past)

8 Jul 2013
Note: I had some technical problems with the site over the weekend, so I drew cards but was not able to post them! I am posting the cards now, in…
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Come Out of the Cave, Stop Moping, and Join the Fray

22 Jan 2013
Busy day, so of course I accidentally drew three cards! The Hermit reversed, Nine of Swords reversed, Five of Wands. For some of us, the past few days or weeks…
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Cards for the Day: Introducing the Samurai Tarot’s Duel Spread with The Moon and Five of Wands

13 Aug 2012
One thing I love about the Samurai Tarot is that it comes with two unusual suggested spreads: the clash at the crossroads, and the duel. I've blogged about the clash…
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Prognosticating about Politicians: Will Your Politician Cheat on You? Spotlight: Barack Obama

20 May 2012
I'm just going to lay my cards right on the table (pun intended). I was burned badly in the last election. I voted for Barack Obama and then watched him…
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Cards for the Day: R’d 5 of Wands/Knight of Swords: Rushing into the Fray

16 May 201217 May 2012
There's been a lot of struggle, hassle, and irritation involving other people lately (Five of Wands, reversed). And someone has just about had it -- the Knight of Swords. This…

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