Christmas came early!I was tearing through a few boxes from Amazon.com last evening when I discovered a dear friend gifted me with my very own “Joie de Vivre Tarot” deck. The cards feature lovely, joyous creatures resembling Alice In Wonderland… Read more ›
What’s the best way for me to own my personal power? // 17. The Star After all is said and done, I can own my own power through being able to move through life’s daily drama. I am stronger than… Read more ›
As I noted at the end of my dream, the same man from my dream about counseling with discarnates continues to appear in similar situations. Clearly he’s trying to help me however possible. In this dream, my initial goal was… Read more ›
Earlier this week I was attempting to quiet my thoughts and open my mind. I felt particularly “tight”, and like I wasn’t making any headway (haHA!), when I was compelled to pull three cards on the issue. Queen of Cups… Read more ›
I’ll be honest. I was rather ‘put off’ by this deck when I first started seeing cards pop up online. Each picture leaps from the page with an ‘in your face’ message in wildly vivid colors, in sharp contrast to… Read more ›
The Moon card has been popping up for me everywhere these past few days. What on Earth (haHa!) is it trying to tell me? knight of swords // 9 of cups // the hanged man XII Deck: Tarot of the… Read more ›
I love my cards. The pictures, and the sudden flashes of understanding and intuition. More ah-ha! moments would be nice, of course… but that will come with time and practice and experience. I’ll get there. So, why does it feel… Read more ›
A few weeks ago I was talking with a friend who felt like she was sinking into a “sea of despond” (we *are* writers after all). My first thought was, “Get that woman a PFD!” And then I realized that… Read more ›
I stayed up past my bedtime last night working on my very first tarot reading for someone else! It was fun, and really nice being able to use my cards for another real, live person. A few phrases and thoughts… Read more ›
Continuing with the fun commentaries my Housewives Tarot is providing, I asked about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Among some interesting reflections, the final outcome card was the 2 of Swords. While very often this indicates a decision to be made… Read more ›
New deck new deck new deck!!! The Housewives Tarot is just plain fun. I read a quickie review of it online, found it for $12, and ordered it before I thought twice. It comes in a heavy cardboard box like… Read more ›
I did it. I broke down. I had announced last month that I’d wait and use the Sun & Moon deck as my carrot for finishing the major cut on my manuscript. But… I had to order some plant markers… Read more ›
It’s coming out of my ears, there’s so much stuck in my head. Have you ever immersed yourself so completely in something that you dream it, speak it, and maybe even hallucinate it? Well, that’s about where I am (except… Read more ›
Unless you’ve been living under a shell (which I’m often accused of, but this crossed my desk so I’m actually given money to pay attention), you’ve heard about this week’s “stop order“ on federally funded research involving human embryonic stem cells.… Read more ›
Of all the mysteries on earth, faith and its practices seem to be the most controversial. War, famine, prejudice… so much pain has been caused in the name of God. If I were him, I’d be pretty pissed. One of… Read more ›