Nine of Pentacles – Quiet Mystic

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Read the tarot, do the work: Job-hunting.

People usually come to the tarot looking for a greatly-desired change in their lives. But, guess what? If you want change, you have to make changes. You can use the…

Practical Tarot

Practical Tarot: Why Am I So Tired?

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…

Practical Tarot

Practical Tarot: What Cards Might Represent Waiting for a Bus?

In the newsletter she just sent out, Theresa Reed, the Tarot Lady, challenges us to pick a setting and think about what tarot cards would best illustrate it. So: challenge…

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My New Favorite Deck: the Darkana!!!!

After working with the Janden Hale's Darkana Tarot app on my phone for several months, I gave in and bought a copy of it. And it is even more wonderful…

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Self-Worth Doesn’t Come From a Relationship — Not Even From Being a Parent — But From Within

It's always a little sad to see the Lovers reversed, but at least they are still together -- and they have something to tell us. No matter how much we…

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Set Aside Acts of Self-Destruction. Rest and Delay. Give It Time. Later, Take Control of Life.

Drawing today from the Samurai cards, today I pulled the Emperor, reversed, Nine of Pentacles, and, pulling them together (in my new favorite triangle spread: two cards at the base,…

Do It Yourself Tarot: Election Nonpredictions Part II (PM)

I promised to pull cards for the election again after the polls closed in Wisconsin. Here they are -- again, feel free to offer interpretations in the comments. I don't…

Cards for the Day: R’d Tower/R’d 9 of Pentacles: Foundations Begin to Crumble

Reversed Tower two days in a row? Something is slowly giving way, or building up to an explosion, depending on how you look at it. We're seeing the tiny earthquakes…

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Cards for the Day: Meditate and Flow with Energy of Situation to Create Dramatic Change

Today's cards are watery (waterfall in one, ocean in the other), making me think that emotions have been strong over the last few days. I drew three cards (situation, challenge,…