Six of Cups – Quiet Mystic (previously Tarot Salve)

Reading Your Kids Through the Tarot

Reading Your Kids Through the Tarot: Part 2: Cups

8 Jul 20178 Jul 2017

Can reading about your kids in the tarot help you to understand what's going on with them emotionally? Definitely! But don't forget to apply your own intuition. You know your…

Am I My Brother’s/Sister’s/Parent’s/Spouse’s/Child’s/Friend’s Keeper? Or Why I Don’t Believe in Co-Dependency

If you have a loved one who sometimes behaves in ways that other people view as a problem, you are likely, at some point, to be labeled as "enabling" or…

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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…

Practical Tarot

Practical Tarot: Reacting to Transportation Delays

I tend to think of tarot as a spiritual tool, so it's taken me some time to trust that it can also be extremely useful on a practical, everyday level.…

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Is There Really a Line Between Dreams and Reality?

Since encountering my beloved While I dozed, I have begun to feel That it is dreams, not reality, On which I can rely. --Ono No Komachi What a dreamy day.…

Family Stress, No Fooling. Hold On.

24 Dec 201224 Dec 2012

I am tired of writing about family problems! But that's what I see in today's cards too: reversed Seven of Swords and reversed Six of Cups. Though you may wish…

Cards for the Day: R’d 6 of Cups/R’d 2 of Pentacles: Memories Disrupt Our Attempts to Multitask

There are so many people in the world who specialize in organizing, planning, decluttering...keeping us on task. And this is a helpful role to fill. But whether the person in…

Cards for the Day: R’d 6 of Cups/R’d 3 of Swords: Heartbreaking Memories Hitting Hard

9 May 201217 May 2012

Does anyone ever really let go of their memories? Sometimes even happy memories (Six of Cups) can hit us hard when we remember loved ones who are no longer with…

Cards for the Day: The Tower–Reversed!/6 of Cups: Forgive and/or Let Go Instead of Attacking the Tower

Major changes (The Tower) are on their way, or perhaps have already taken place, but someone/somehow/somewhere these changes are blocked (The Tower--Reversed!). It may be that we ourselves are resisting…