Whale: The Wild Unknown Animal Spirit
We have arrived at the end of the water element. The animals that have journeyed with us have taught us how to move in the flow of life, express our emotions with awareness, and create from the center within that is connected to the world at large. Our last card in the water element is […]
The Sun
The Sun from the Shadowscapes Tarot We are so close to coming to the end of the Major Arcana. The Fool has almost completed the journey, bounding into and out of each card with the spontaneity that only he can bring. Once we get to the World card, the journey starts over again. But, for […]
The Moon
The Moon gives us the permission slip to play, to dream, to let loose our normal logical selves, and tap into the primal, inexplicable, and palpable energies within. She conjures our intuition and psychic knowing to come through more clearly. The Moon has been one of the greatest symbols of female divinity, a symbol that is still under threat. Her ties to women, those on the fringe, and those who face subjugation, including the natural world herself, are timeless, sacred, and cannot be understated.
Swan: The Wild Unknown Animal Spirit
Next in the series of working through the water-element animals from the Wild Unknown Animal Spirit deck is the Swan. The Swan comes after the Shark, and for good reason. With the Shark, we had to confront and face some of our deepest shadows. The Shark invites us to look into the dark waters of […]
Book Review: The Modern Witchcraft Book of Tarot: Your Complete Guide to Understanding the Tarot
The list of books or decks that I need to review keeps getting longer, as does the list of books finished or decks purchased. I love a review; reviews are some of my favorite content (mostly for makeup, but that is a story for another day). So, in an effort to shorten my list, and […]
Shark: The Wild Unknown Animal Spirit
Next in the series of moving through each animal in the Wild Unknown Animal Spirit deck, we come to the creature that stirs fear and the subconscious- the Shark. The Shark is an animal that carries an emotional trigger for a lot of people. Many dislike or fear the Shark, while others push for a […]
The Devil
The Devil from the Ostara Tarot Continuing in the series of looking at each tarot card in depth, we have finally arrived at the Evolution line (the third line of the Major Arcana). The card that introduces us to our ever-evolving self is the Devil. I hope that by the time you are done reading […]
Otter: The Wild Unknown Animal Spirit
Next in the series of moving through each animal in the The Wild Unknown Animal Spirit deck, now in the water element, we come to the most joyous and playful animal- the Otter. The Otter is a universally beloved animal, even by some people who may not entirely be animal lovers. As we will delve […]
Temperance
Temperance from the Spirit Animal Tarot Continuing the series of diving deeper into each tarot card, we have just moved through Death, and are hinged on the energies of evolution and rebirth. This hinge is the beautiful alchemy of Temperance. This connective thread of death into rebirth pulls on the web of life. Temperance stands […]