Ghosts, witches, pumpkins, candy and spiderwebs announce that it’s time for Halloween. [Read more…]
Summer Solstice Ritual
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The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year, the first day of summer. It relates to the element of fire,and represents masculine energy and issues. [Read more…]
New Moon Empowerment
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Take time to look inside yourself and celebrate 3 things that are you. When you are going through transitions it’s good to acknowledge and own what is good that you want to keep and what to release. Everyone has at least 3 things that are good and worth keeping. What are yours? [Read more…]
Using Moon Phases for Empowerment
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Just as the moon affects the tides, so it will often affect our emotions (after all, we’re 90% water!). For at least the next month become aware of the phases of the moon and of your own energy patterns. I suggest you write the dates of these phases on your calendar as a reminder to pay attention. [Read more…]
Re-Imagining Your Life
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On our recent camping trip to Eastern Washington I took a look at the book Life Reimagined by Richard Leider and Alan Webber. I was struck by the correlation etween the suggestions the authors make to recreate your life and the Major Arcana lessons in the Tarot of Empowerment deck. [Read more…]
Why Use a Major Arcana Only Deck?
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I’ve been reading Tarot for over 30 years using an assortment of 78 or 79 card Tarot decks. When Gordana Curgus and I created the Tarot of Empowerment Major Arcana deck I assumed I would read with it until we finished the Minor Arcana. However, since using this deck I have found that the readings are more powerful and straight-forward than any other Major/Minor deck I’ve used – and others have reported their readings are also right on every time. [Read more…]
Personal Cleansing and Energy Release Ritual
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Resin-Bathtub.jpgLight a candle and take a bath with scented water. Use a flat stone, butter knife or other implement to signify cutting loose all attachments. Start with the intention that you are releasing EVERYONE, knowing that at the end of the ritual those that love and support you will re-attach. [Read more…]
If you could, would you? Facing the “Shoulds”
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The theme of many readings lately has been around the dilemma concerning what a person thinks s/he “should” be doing, rather than what the person wants to do. In a moment, I’ll let you know how being a victim of my own limited thinking delayed my commitment to what has become my life’s passion and purpose. [Read more…]
How Tarot Works as a Tool of Empowerment
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Tarot readers have different styles and objectives. In books and the movies Tarot is often depicted as a fortune telling device that reveals what the future has in store for the person. My problem with that kind of reading is that the person’s fate is out of her hands. This can lead to resignation rather than action. [Read more…]
