Harmony in disparity, balance amidst chaos – these are the qualities often associated with the Temperance card. The goddess Persephone, a prominent figure in Greek mythology, exemplifies similar themes but through the lens of contrast, transformation, and rebirth. For today’s Mythology Monday, we’re going to explore the connection between Temperance and Persephone. The Temperance Card:…
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The Pages as Messengers Part Five: The Page of Pentacles
As we conclude our series on the Pages of the Tarot as messengers, we turn our focus to the Page of Pentacles. This youthful character is deeply connected to the material world, embodying practicality, ambition, and the promise of prosperity. It invites us to ground our dreams into reality through hard work, patience, and steadfast…
Illuminating the Shadows: The Moon Reversed
Navigating the symbolism of the Tarot can sometimes feel as enigmatic as traversing a moonlit landscape. And no card epitomizes this enigma better than The Moon. And when it appears reversed in a Tarot spread, it ushers in yet a new layer of interpretation. Today we’re looking at understanding the profound implications of The Moon…
Using Crystals in Tarot Readings
Crystals and Tarot are two powerful tools often used together to enhance intuition, clarity, and connection to spiritual energies. Both tap into the subtle frequencies that influence our lives and our consciousness. Today, we’re delving into combining Tarot and crystals, guiding you through the ways crystals can amplify your Tarot readings. Why Combine Tarot and…
The Pages as Messengers Part Four: The Page of Swords
Continuing our exploration of the Pages of the Tarot as messengers, we now cast our gaze upon the Page of Swords – a symbol of curiosity, mental agility, and clear communication. This youthful embodiment of the air element represents the curiosity of the mind and the ability to discern truth from illusion. The Page of…
Spread of the Month: The Horseshoe Tarot Spread
Among the variety of Tarot spreads used for providing comprehensive insight into complex situations, the Horseshoe spread stands as a robust and versatile choice. Its unique layout helps readers navigate a spectrum of influences, potential challenges, and outcomes. This post will guide you through the Horseshoe spread, shedding light on its layout, interpretation, and application….
Building a Strong Relationship with Your Tarot Deck
A Tarot deck is much more than just a collection of illustrated cards. Each deck holds a unique energy, and establishing a personal connection with it can significantly enhance your readings’ accuracy and depth. Building a relationship with your Tarot deck might sound mystifying, but it’s simpler than you might think. Today, I’ll be sharing…
The Pages as Messengers Part Three: The Page of Wands
In the pantheon of Tarot, the Page of Wands is a spirited messenger of fiery beginnings, new projects, and untapped creativity. As part of our ongoing series exploring the Pages as messengers, we turn the spotlight to the Page of Wands. This fiery youth represents the element of fire in its purest form, embodying passion,…
Magickal Monday: New Moon Tarot Magick
The moon’s cycles have been a source of focus for magic, ritual, and meditation for millennia. The New Moon, in particular, embodies beginnings, renewal, and potential – a blank canvas upon which to craft our desires and intentions. Combining this lunar energy with the wisdom of the Tarot can lead to profound insights and powerful…
Tarot and the Wheel of the Year Part 3: Litha
Litha: The Height of the Sun’s Power Welcome to Part Three of our Tarot and the Wheel of the Year series! Today, we’re looking at Litha. Litha, also known as the Summer Solstice or Midsummer, is the longest day of the year and marks the height of the sun’s power. It falls on or around…
The Pages as Messengers Part Two: The Page of Cups
The Page of Cups is a symbol of emotional beginnings, intuitive messages, and creative inspiration. As the second installment in our exploration of the Tarot Pages as messengers, we now turn our attention to this youthful embodiment of water’s emotional and intuitive energy. Let’s dive into the understanding of the Page of Cups as a…
Mythology Monday: Odin and The Hanged Man
Mythology Monday posts are all about exploring the connections and parallels between the Tarot and various characters and stories from world mythologies, but few cards carry quite so direct a parallel as The Hanged Man does to the primary god of Norse mythology, Odin. Today, we’re going to look at that connection, hopefully deepening our…