Philosophy, Spirituality, and Mysticism
As we reflect on the Full Moon in Pisces tonight, let’s remember why Crowley called the Moon in the Tarot the “Gateway of Resurrection.” What is the meaning of the Tarot card The Moon? The sacred Beetle holds the Sun in his mandible during the dark silence of the night and winter.In this card, Pisces … Read more
Sun Le Soleil Keywords: achievement, success, positive energy, happiness, innocence, childlike wonder Rider-Waite-Smith A.E. Waite’s version shows a single child riding on a horse out of the garden but apparently the original version was two children playing in a garden. Why did he make these changes? It’s unclear. Regardless, the Sun is generally a card … Read more
The Tower Mars La Maison Diev Keywords: change, disruption, failure, something new in your life, suddenly seeing the truth, radical transformation Rider-Waite-Smith In the Rider-Waite-Smith we see lightning striking a tower, causing the crown on top of the tower to fall off. We also see two people leaping from the tower and falling to their … Read more
The Hierophant Taurus, which is ruled by Venus Le Pape Keywords: tradition, organized religion, spirituality, initiator, mystery tradition, the Great Work Rider-Waite-Smith The Hierophant is a great religious teacher. Traditionally, he is said to represent religious tradition and ancient wisdom. He is the opposite of a rebellious spirit. He wants to preserve the order of … Read more
Just started The Psychic Witch from @matauryn and I really like the emphasis on practice as opposed to innate talent. It’s not just true for psychic ability but for most skills in life. I feel like this applies perfectly to the Tarot. Being an “intuitive” reader is not necessarily just an innate gift. While some … Read more
The Star Aquarius The Star of the Magi Keywords: hope, love, vision, spirituality, health, insight, transcending thought, Celestial Rider-Wait-Smith In the RWS version, we see a naked woman pouring water from two jugs. One jug is being poured into a pool of water, and the other is being poured into the ground. The water on … Read more
🔮When I was shuffling this popped out. I felt like this card was telling me to stop doing something. I am seemingly cut off from the Crown of Kether at the top of the Tower, lacking a clear vision of my plan in accordance with Divine Will. My Tree of Life, my Soul, is apparently … Read more
✨🌙 The Modern Witch Tarot – The Hermit – Is she closing or opening the laptop, her connection to the outside world? 🌙🔮 I love this version of the card for its open ended meaning. The Hermit is notorious for her individuality, guided by her own Star, but here we see a laptop half open. … Read more
✨A message from my Thoth deck: “Do not over indulge my Wisdom lest you have too much of a good thing.” 👏🔮 Yikes. Definitely guilty of this. I want to constantly receive communication from the spiritual world, but what are my motivations? Are they pure? Will dipping into the spiritual stream too much ruin the … Read more
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rachel Anne Williams – Writer (@rachel_anne_williams) 🧠 A message from the Tarot gods: Intellect and Intuition will not always mix 🌙💖✨ To balance Intellect with Intuition, one must strive for equilibrium between the active and receptive forces within your Self, between Venus energy and Prince energy.If … Read more