2019 Mid-Spring Tarot Blog Hop: Tarot Continuing Education Just in time for finals, the Tarot Blog Hop asks: How do you continue your tarot education? In one of her newsletters last year, Arwen of Tarot by Arwen mentioned several classes…
Kids Love Tarot Cards: Here Are My Top Tips for Reading Tarot for Kids A friend of mine did a tarot reading for kids yesterday. He is a very serious double Capricorn, exclusive Thoth deck user, over age fifty, with…
Good and Bad in Tarot Imagine asking the tarot to advise you on staying in your cushy but unappreciated corporate job or leaving to run your own business. Leave? Five of Coins: A disheveled woman wrapped in a ragged blanket…
April 2019 Tarot Card Astrology: Nine of Swords The tarot’s Nine of Swords: Mars in Gemini will be played out in the heavens between tax day, April 15, and the end of the month. At this time Mars passes through…
Does a New Tarot Reading Take Precedence Over the Previous Reading? Every reader knows that if you ask the same question over and over the cards will start babbling in gibberish. However, if anything about the circumstances has changed, it’s…
Welcome to the Tarot Blog Hop! Wranglers Jay Cassels of Sacred Healing and Sharron Basanti of Seeds of Shakti suggested we share a card that represents us. I gave this post an astrological twist by breaking down the basic components of the…
Today’s article is a reprint of my meditations on the Eight of Cups that I first published in 2012. You might also find my tarot card astrology series of interest. Decan: First, the cardinal decan (initiating, generating)Calendar dates for the decan: February…
Unlike the other posts in this series on Beginning Meditations, the recording I’m sharing today is not something I’ve frequently recommended, or really ever recommended. However, of the meditations that I’ve produced, it is one of my favorites. I wrote…
Today’s article is a reprint of my meditations on the Seven of Swords that I first published on Facebook in 2012. You might also find my recent post Seven of Swords: Moon in Aquarius and my tarot card astrology series of interest. Decan: Third,…
February 2019 Tarot Card Astrology: Seven of Swords The Moon enacts the role of The Seven of Swords tarot card, Moon in Aquarius, during the short period from Monday, February 4, 2019 starting at 11 p.m. and lasting through Tuesday,…
Welcome to the Tarot Blog Hop! Our theme for this hop was provided by Morgan Drake Eckstein, formerly of Gleamings from the Golden Dawn, now officially Occult Garden Parties, and co-hosted by Sharron Basanti of Seeds of Shakti. They challenged…
In this series on Beginning Meditations, I’ve been teaching the practices that I find most useful and that I frequently recommend to students and clients. The technique that I’m sharing today is metta bhavana, the Buddhist practice for cultivating compassion.…
February 2019 Tarot Card Astrology: Six of Swords The Six of Swords tarot card, Mercury in Aquarius, has its celestial counterpart enacted starting tonight at 10 p.m. and lasting through February 4 around 2 p.m. The Six of Swords: Mercury…
Opening a New Tarot Deck Is a Special Occasion This month the Denver Tarot Meetup hosted their first “New Year Party and Meet the Artists” event. We featured a panel of five deck creators and authors, moderated by Jason Gruhl,…
January 2019 Tarot Card Astrology: Two of Wands The Two of Wands tarot card, Mars in Aries, will be played out in the night sky between New Year’s Eve this year until January 15, 2019. Not only will Mars travel…
All-Over Eyelet Pinpricks Shed Light on the Deck Inside The delicate all-over pattern of this four-point star tarot bag looks misty and romantic with a whisper of soft, fuzzy alpaca wool. The variegated yarn fades from lavender to deeper shades,…
Welcome to the Tarot Blog Hop! Our theme for this hop was provided by Joanne of Cosmic Whispers Tarot, who gave us the lovely, warm, fuzzy fun of writing about keeping in the heat with tarot. I was taking a…
January 2019 Tarot Card Astrology: Seven of Cups Venus moves through the last decan of Scorpio, the portion of the sign that she rules, from a few days after Christmas through the first week of January. This planetary placement is…
Ten of Cups: Mars Ruling the Third Decan of Pisces Mars enters the third decan of Pisces this evening around 8 p.m. and stays there until December 31, 2018, moving into the first decan of Aries at 7:20 p.m. on…
Today’s post in my Beginning Meditations series is a color breathing meditation. Color breathing meditation helps you shift your mood at will to energize, relax, or focus yourself. I go beyond the basics by adding a tarot card visualization and…
