When forces outside of our control cause the destruction of our carefully constructed ego identity, we are at a choice point. This is the Tower. We build our lives. We create structures that protect us from suffering. The Tower symbolizes the violent nature of transformation. This process is absolutely necessary if we are to dismantle the artificial …
Category Archives: Thoth
Tarot for Divorce – The Tower
Divorce can be an intense passageway, one that is best managed with as much support and assistance as possible. If you are interested in a specific Tarot spread to look at some aspects of your personal journey through divorce, I have one here. Looking back at that post, that was not only a great spread …
The Moon – Power of Intuition and Instinct
The moon card is a bit scary, because it calls us to look at our deeper selves, our dark sides and elements of our life we have been hiding from.
Prince of Swords – Cut the Crap!
What attitudes or beliefs are limiting your creative, intuitive process? The Prince of Swords rides in on his power chariot, fueled up to slice through those old thought patterns. He is on a mission, a newly acquired and therefore totally fired up mission to master the process of creative-intuitive thinking. He’s got a sickle and …
Ace of Swords – New Moon in Gemini
Today we are celebrating a New Moon in the sign of Gemini. This means that the moon is in her first phase and is not visible from earth. A new moon is a powerful time to set intentions and plant seeds (literally or actually!). As the moon waxes up to Full (over the next two weeks), …
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. …
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 …
Queen of Swords – Fierce Authenticity!
There’s a lot of bullshit talk about authenticity in personal growth-landia. What does it really mean to be authentic? Truly authentic people are the ones we call strange. They actually do not fit in, and do not try to. They are funny looking funny talking and totally weird. How many of us are actually dancing on …
3 of Swords – Sorrow
Sorrow is a sweet kind of suffering, as it is a state of allowing the mind to feel the deeper kind of sadness that lives in our memories of the past. Swords is the realm of the mind, and a reminder that the sorrow we feel is often based on ancient ideas, old patterns and …