AUTHOR'S NOTE: I've now been sick with the flu for over two weeks since our family Christmas party in mid-December and decided to do a reading about what my remaining recovery period looks like. I used the beautiful Boadicea's Tarot of Earthly Delights for this not-so-delightful situation, with its suits of "Combustion" (Fire); "Tentacles" (Water); … Continue reading A Flu Recovery Scenario
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Mars Abides: A Question of Surgery
AUTHOR'S NOTE: An acquaintance of mine has a long-standing medical issue related to several previous surgeries that looks like it may need another surgical intervention. In February I did a French Cross (tirage en croix) spread to ask that question. (Note that I performed this reading two hours before I learned the surgeon's recommendation.) Thoth … Continue reading Mars Abides: A Question of Surgery
Emotional Bias in Cartomancy: A Case Study
AUTHOR'S NOTE: The adverse impact of intense emotional upset on the task of shuffling the cards is a topic that often surfaces in conversation. I've seen endless hand-wringing in online discussions over whether being distressed when consulting the cards should be viewed as a "show-stopper." Most people who bring it up are afraid that their … Continue reading Emotional Bias in Cartomancy: A Case Study
Parsifal's Wheel Tarot & Astrology 