As you’ve figured out by now, the Five of Swords has several layers, and it all depends on what position you are in. So let’s figure out how to make conflict work for you so that you can ensure that it leads to positive rather than negative changes in your life. First, let’s introduce a…
As discussed last week, interpreting the Five of Swords can be complex. Its message is to free your mind from the ties that bind you to self-doubt, and lack of belief in yourself remains the same. The suit of swords represents thought, reason, judgment, and communication. And in the tarot, fives indicate challenge, disturbance, adaptation,…
The Devil’s torch may burn, but it can also illuminate what’s been hiding in the dark and reveal what’s throwing you off balance. When The Devil appears, he can be magnetic and alluring, drawing us in with promises of all the good things in life. Half man, half beast, with the head of a horned…
What does it mean to be The Fool? Tarot cards can easily be misinterpreted. For example, when the card came up in a recent reading, my client’s reaction was of concern—she was being played for a fool. Ahhh, the wise fool. This reminds me of how differently we all see and experience the world around…
We’re coming up to our first anniversary in quarantine life. One year! Wow. Thinking about that, the word that came up for me was the word duality. Duality is a situation in which two opposite ideas or feelings exist at the same time. Maybe, it’s time to change your perspective? Innovative Ways, Simpler Mindset This…
If we have learned anything from our experience this year, it’s that life is impermanent, unpredictable, and full of surprises. Lately, do you find that your emotions are running on high, or you are questioning your purpose and place in the world? Maybe your relationships (or other areas of your life) that once felt valuable,…
Four of Wands shows up this month shining like the Sun and bringing good vibes, happiness, excitement, and joy. In tarot, Fours are Security, Stability, Consolidation, and Order. It’s the number of balance, and it’s rock solid. Four has found its feet and has them firmly planted on the ground. Wands are the element of…
Hello August! July was a busy month. So much is happening in our personal lives, and, the world. Do you ever feel like saying “stop the ride, I want to get off”? Astrologically speaking a lot has been happening as well. We have been in an eclipse season. What is this? Eclipses happen in groups,…
Hello November! Each year, summer turns to fall, fall rolls into Halloween and then, BOOM, it’s the holidays! It is often this time of year when I begin to hear the lament “where did this year go?” or “I can’t believe it is almost the holidays” or, another familiar admission, “I still have so many…
