Monthly Archives: November 2017

Ritual to Honor my Father

My father died the day after Thanksgiving in 2008.  I’d known it was coming as he had lung cancer that had metastasized through his body.  I was living 200 miles away and traveling even farther away for work every single … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Knight of Cups

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First Impressions:  Exploring emotions Book:  Knight is dreamy and romantic, not up for fighting, more for loving Guidance:  You are feeling very romantic, celebrating the beautiful and sensual is as important as other experiences.  Don’t let romantic ideals take you away … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Page of Cups

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First Impressions:  Emotionally Immature Book:  Posture of ease, superiority, and defiance, there may be apprehension under the confident mask Guidance:  Be aware of assuming you know everything, realize you haven’t considered everything Journaling This was me 29 years ago.  I … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Magician

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First Impressions:  Make things happen Book:  Serious person, fully aware of the laws of cause and effect Guidance:  Learning to control your will to accomplish what you want, message of discipline and responsibility, be aware of controlling and manipulating … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Ace of Swords

First Impressions:  Cut through the bullshit Book:  Gift of the sword is intellect, powerful and dangerous words can heal or hurt Guidance:  Use the gift of thought well, to see the world clearly, to communicate well, be aware of having a sharp … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Ace of Swords

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First Impressions:  Cut through the bullshit Book:  Gift of the sword is intellect, powerful and dangerous words can heal or hurt Guidance:  Use the gift of thought well, to see the world clearly, to communicate well, be aware of having … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Five of Swords

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First Impressions:  Gloating Book:  Warrior stands victorious, Cost of Winning was not worth it Guidance:  Determine what was lost and what was gained.  Was it worth it?  More conciliatory approach Journaling Interesting reading on this card.  For me this read … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Wheel of Fortune #2

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First Impressions:  Chance Book: Sun=Mind, we can view things as we like Guidance: We need to remember that life is a full cycle, if we are centered, we are not at wheel’s mercy, do not neglect responsibilities JournalingI usually like the … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Two of Cups

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First impressions:  Heart Connection Book:  Union creating a unique energy that is mystical and special, uniting opposing qualities Guidance:  Faced with opportunity to partner with someone, honor the gift of the moment and enjoy it, enjoy the magic, do not … Continue reading

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Gilded Tarot: Page of Cups

Deck:  Gilded Tarot First Impressions:  Emotional fluidity Book:  Facing a moment of truth, convinced he knows best, feeling a little apprehensive Guidance:  Be aware of assuming you know everything and ignoring advice.  Realize you don’t know everything Journaling I love the guidance to … Continue reading

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