rider-waite – Quiet Mystic (previously Tarot Salve)

Grounding and Release: Letting Go Sometimes Requires Divine Intervention

12 Dec 201212 Dec 2012

Almost there. Today's reversed Judgement card looks as though our past history is literally stepping out of the grave and falling on us. We thought all that history was over…

Lovers’ Squabbles: Be Kind

4 Dec 20124 Dec 2012

Normally in this space I write about the spiritual side of the cards that I pull every day. But today's cards seem a bit more prosaic to me. Reversed…

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Sometimes We Can’t See the Future Until We Are Turned Upside-Down (Two of Wands, Hanged Man)

Here's the thing about looking ahead to the future: sometimes we aren't good at seeing what lies ahead -- or what should lie ahead -- when we are calm and…

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Advice from the Angel of Temperance for Dealing with Productivity-Paralyzing Anxiety

When your feelings are overwhelming (reversed King of Cups), does that make it difficult to finish whatever projects you need to complete (reversed World)? It's typical, especially for people who…

Cards for the Day: R’d Fool/2 of Pentacles: Falling, Flailing, Flying?

"The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is there's no ground." --Chogyam Trungpa There are times in life…

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Cards for the Day: r’d 5 of Swords/Ace of Cups: Hesitation and Guilt Foil Action–For Now

There are things we need to do today, and we should be attending to those things. Yet, we hesitate. Is this the right decision? Is this a battle we want…

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Cards for the Day: 8 of Cups/4 of Pentacles: Holding Pattern, Wait and Reflect, Meditate

So today feels like a yin day. It may seem as though nothing is happening, but energy is moving under the surface. Foundations are being laid (or possibly undermined for…

Cards for the Day: R’d Strength/8 of Wands: Ground to Find Strength Before Rushing Around

We all have plenty of strength and courage in us--the key lies in connecting with that strength. To do so, we often have to slow down, just a little. Rushing…

Cards for the Day: 4 & 2 of Pentacles: Budget Juggling

Quick post today: Financially, things are better than they were, but ironically, we are all still very worried. That's not surprising in the middle of a recession. But try to…