When I was younger, a Mormon church was built in the city where I lived. It was the first one we had, and a beautiful building, but the press was negative. It had nothing to do with the Mormon tradition, about which no one really knew enough to get upset, and everything to do with…
It’s pretty hard to overstate the importance of self-confidence in basically any endeavor, let alone cartomancy. So, when a book promises to help boost this superpower, it’s going to get my attention. Tarot for the Flawed & Fearless is one such book and it’s designed to help you tap into the energy of the 22…
Aliza Einhorn’s Tarot of the Unconscious is a new addition to the genre of books devoted to reading Tarot for yourself. Mary Greer describes this book best in her Forward: This book is several things at once: A memoir of returning to school as a student of psychoanalysis in the second half of life, a…
The awakening of souls is imperative. Those unprepared to accept certain truths will overlook them. Conversely, delving into the dangers of the occult through personal experience demands profound contemplation, leading inevitably to inner transformation. (p.xvi) There is a difference in the way that we read Tarot from a divination perspective and when we read from…
At First Glance: As someone who’s explored a wide range of divinatory practices, I approached The Diviner’s Path with a fair amount of experience in reading symbols, interpreting patterns, and working with oracular systems. I found JoAnna Farrer’s book to be an opportunity to rethink how I approach divination itself. One of the book’s greatest…
The theme of this calendar is…Unicorns (you guessed right!). When I think of unicorns, I am reminded of a passage from Alice Through the Looking Glass: The Lion and the Unicorn were fighting for the crown:The Lion beat the Unicorn all round the town.Some gave them white bread, some gave them brown;Some gave them plum-cake…