Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. When putting together a ritual or magickal working, it is customary to include correspondences of some kind for energetic support. It can be as simple or as complex as needed but typically items that support the working include crystals, specific…
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Tarot Card of the Week (23-29 October 2022)
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Wildwood Tarot deck changes the names of the suits as well as the Court and the Major Arcana cards. Arrows represents Swords and therefore involves Elemental Air and our intellect, reason, decisions, etc. Whereas the 9 of Swords in…
Tarot Card of the Week ~ 7 of Swords
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The 7 of Swords is an interesting card. With the double line of demarcation visible down by the man’s feet, there’s a sense of that was then, and this is now about the card. He’s clearly stealing five of the seven…
Tarot Card of the Week ~ The 10 of Stones
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Wildwood Tarot deck is a beautiful pagan-oriented Tarot deck that, among other changes, uses different names for each suit. Arrows replaces Swords, Bows replaces Wands, Vessels replaces Cups, and Stones replaces Pentacles. They reflect life in the Wildwood and…
The Ascendant, Rays, Nodes, and Aspects Influencing 9-15 October 2022
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Below are the Ray, Ascendant, and Node influences as well as strong planetary aspects over the coming week. Each daily chart is cast for 8:00 AM. Ray Influences The effect of the seven cosmic Rays essentially impacts the soul/ego balance…
Herb of the Month: Chickweed
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. ChickweedStellaria media Part used: the whole herbOther Names: winterweed, chickenwort Ruler: The MoonDay: MondayPower: To DareElement: WaterDirection: WestEnergetic Effect: Receptive, feminine, passiveDeity: Gabriel (archangel), Phul (Olympic spirit) Magickal uses: restores balance, releases emotions General Information: The aerial portions of this lovely low-growing plant are used and contain bitter constituents and…
Tarot Card of the Week ~ 7 of Cups
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Six golden chalices that are presented right side up surround a seventh that is turned upside down. The backdrop of the scene is difficult to determine, with illusion or lack of clarity the possible interpretation. Although the six cards appear…
Herb of the Week: Burdock
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Burdock, or Arctium lappa, is a plant ruled by Venus, and it corresponds with Friday. Ruled by Elemental Water, Burdock’s power is To Dare and its direction is West. Other names for Burdock include Clodbur, Great Burdock, and Loppy-major, and…
Tarot Card of the Week ~ The Moon
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Moon looks disapprovingly at the dog and wolf barking down below. They represent polarity, and the balance between dark and light, or the civilized versus the wild within. Two towers provide an entryway or portal from the subconscious realm…
Herb of the Week: Angelica Root
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Angelica, or Angelica archangelica, is a plant ruled by The Sun and the sign Leo, and it corresponds with Sunday. Ruled by Elemental Fire, Angelica’s power is To Will and its direction is South. Other names for Angelica include garden…
Tarot Card of the Week
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The High Priestess sits at the entrance to Solomon’s Temple, her foot resting on the Maiden Moon while she holds a Torah on her lap. Behind her is a tapestry depicting pomegranates which signify wisdom and knowledge. A crown depicting the…
Herb of the Week: Agrimony
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Agrimony or Agrimonia Eupatoria is a plant ruled by the planet Jupiter and the sign Cancer, and it corresponds with Thursday. Ruled by Elemental Air, its power is To Know and its direction is East, but it can also correspond…
Polarization, Rhythm, and Cause and Effect
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The fourth principle of polarity from The Kybalion by the Three Initiates states that: “Everything is dual; everything has poles; everything has its pair of opposites; like and unlike are the same; opposites are identical in nature, but different in…
Another New Tarot Deck ~ Moving Past Self-Imposed Limitation
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Note: This post first appeared on Patreon The other new deck I purchased was a Silver Foil deck by Prophet. Again, it’s another presentation of the Rider Waite Tarot and I really like it. The cards are heavier than the…
New Tarot Deck: Leapblue’s Rose Gold Tarot Deck
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I purchased two new Tarot decks, both Rider-Waite style decks, with this one from Leapblue is a rose gold foil style deck that I’ve never worked with before. The cards are thin and slippery but they seem to shuffle well….
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