This is a card from the Mythic Tarot by J. Sharman-Burke and goddess of astrology Liz Greene. I have loved this deck for many years, and have learned so much about Tarot from studying the Greek Mythology which Liz applied to the Tarot system. 3 of Swords is one of my favorite cards, and it’s nuance …
Monthly Archives: March 2015
7 of Swords – Fuck it.
Whats the point? Forget it. Fuck it. The saboteur has come to stay. Every inspirational idea or plan you have is useless. You’re broken, your sword is broken. It’s not gonna work. We have reached a certain kind of hell, which is known as futility. You’re helpless, its hopeless.Negative thinking has taken siege of your being. …
9 of Wands – Strength is boundaries, baby!
My feelings and needs are more important to me than your feelings and needs. Does that sound radical? If so, then we need to talk about boundaries. How can we be strong if we do not honor our own feelings and needs? There is no strength in stepping over ourselves to please others. Strength is …
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Queen of Cups – Time for Self Care
The Sweet Queen of Cups appears in order to remind us to let our feelings flow. Our feelings are our greatest wisdom, and we have been lead to believe that we must hide or repress our feelings, in order to make others more comfortable around us. For many years, I made it a habit to …
The Moon – Thoth
Happy Spring Equinox and New Moon in Pisces! It’s time to get real, if you have the courage… The power of the Moon beckons us to release our well constructed behaviors and false identities. What will happen if we can’t be who we are expected to be? What will happen if we follow our own …
Lust – The Desire for Desire
Bring on the Deadly Sins and let us rage with desire! Let the danger in! Let’s face it! The beauty of lust is the truth of our feelings and needs! In our cultures and in many of our families and even in our own minds, we have believed that our feelings and needs are dangerous. Ancestors (especially …
10 of Swords – Kill it! Butcher it! Grill it!
Today I decided to ask the magical oracle of Tarot a question that would shift me further into gratitude for my wonderful adventurous, meaningful, love filled life. So, I said, “What is the best thing about my life right now?” And I pulled this! Ha! No, really, I thought. That didn’t work. But so it is. …
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Judgement – The truth will set you Free!
I was always initially wary of this card, what with it’s seemingly Christian tone – Judgement Day! You’re in Big Trouble! I used to see it like the Principals office of the Tarot. But I was viewing it through my adolescent rebellious side. But no! This is a card I could have never understood until …
Divorce Spread – The Wild Unknown Tarot
When I first starting reading Tarot, I used directions from books and experts, and I mostly concentrated on the Celtic Cross. As I have become more deeply connected to the Tarot, I have been creating intuitive spreads, following my inner voice that leads me to lay the cards in a certain way, flowing with what they …
5 of Swords-Divorce!
I am fascinated with the life passage of Divorce. It is a form of death, a form of initiation and a fertile ground for personal growth, should we choose. Today, I got an amazing new Tarot deck called the Wild Unknown. And what is the first thing I do? Start looking for all the divorce …
Margot Darling 