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…
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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…
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,…
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…
Paging Dr. Tarot: The Pages as Messengers
The Court Cards of the Tarot deck are often considered some of the most challenging to interpret, providing complex layers of personal, psychological, and situational insights. Among them, the Page cards stand out as particularly significant symbols of messages and communication. As the initiates of their respective suits, the Pages serve as messengers, bringing news,…
Tarot and the Wheel of the Year Part 2: Beltane
Part 2- Beltane Welcome to Part 2 of our series on Tarot and the Wheel of the Year! Normally, the first Monday of the month here at The Fool’s Bag will be a focus on the subject of reversals, but since today is Beltane, we’re instead going to look at Beltane and the Tarot today…
Tarot and the Wheel of the Year Part 1
About This Series Monday is May 1st, which is Beltane to those of us who celebrate the Wheel of the Year. Starting with Beltane, The Fool’s Bag will be doing a series of posts looking at ways to integrate the Tarot and the Wheel of the Year. Though the Wheel of the Year is a…