Riding the cusp between imagination and reality…
For longer than I care to mention now, the airwaves have been full and loud with noise and words and over and over I hear the cries of don’t let anybody dim your light… now is your time to shine… or who are you not to shine? etc etc etc… When did humility go out […]
Read More Blessed are the Grave Diggers…Following on from yesterday’s Tarot K.I.S.S… Whilst I’m increasingly drawn to the seemingly simplistic… One kiss may be good but I quite like one for each cheek… So here’s a 2nd…
Read More A Second K.I.S.S…I came across this site… THE UP-GOER FIVE TEXT EDITOR The challenge is to describe a complex idea using only the most commonly used words in English… So… I thought I’d take a Keep It Simple Stupid approach to describing Tarot… This is as far as I got… Reading cards is a way to […]
Read More A Tarot K.I.S.S…I’m fairly tired of late… I feel as though I’m constantly being asked to weigh one thing up against another… to analyse… to appraise… to assess… Which is best? Or should that be …. Which is worse? And what tires me is the whole versus thing… Spirituality VS Religion Positive VS Negative Science VS Magic Nature VS Nurture What’s with this whole […]
Read More Are We Not More Than The Either Or..?It’s fairly common these days to hear phrases along the lines of… Oh! Death… No… Death doesn’t mean Death… It means transformation… And whilst it’s true that it often does mean transformation… or transition… or renewal… or ha! my personal favourite… petite mort! The fact remains that sometimes Death does indeed mean Death… Though not […]
Read More When Death does mean Death in Tarot…I do take a ridiculously obscene amount of photographs… Sometimes because I’m just too lazy to write and it’s a easy way to journal and snapshot my thoughts… Other times simply because something just happens to catch my eye… And today… well I’m willfully ignoring my to do list because to be honest the things […]
Read More Idle Tarot Musings…The September issue of Soul Path Magazine is all about Hsi Wang Mu and feminine power… I created a little decks-ercise inspired by a chance encounter with a frog… Check out Soul Path Magazine
Read More Hsi Wang Mu and Feminine Power…They say there are 3 things that you’re not supposed to discuss in polite company… religion, politics and sex… So… I guess I probably don’t keep polite company but the company I do like to keep, likes to discuss pretty much anything and everything and the best company I keep is with those who don’t expect everybody to agree […]
Read More Religion vs Spirituality…So… I open my email today from the Spiritual Badass Blog Challenge and I read… Today’s topics: 1) Your favorite Tarot deck and why OR 2) A card you REALLY like or REALLY dislike, and why So option 2 is not quite working for me as I’ve never REALLY disliked any card… and as for […]
Read More Warning! Imbibing Mystereum May Cause Serious Creative Side Effects…So… A good Tarot reader always carries a deck… I hear this all the time… I sat down with a bunch of Mystereum misfits and asked this trio what they thought… The Empress said to me… Hey Karen, you’re the mother of 4… don’t you already carry enough junk around? Do you really want to […]
Read More There’s a Tarot rumour going around…
The pure and blessed way 