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Archive for October, 2009

I just a few days we will be celebrating Halloween (All Hallow’s Eve, Samhain). I thought that I would like to create two things: a Tarot reading, and a Tarot meditation. On the one night of the year that the veil between the worlds is the most transparent, our readings can be scary real!
I defined [...]

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Tarot Affirmations
Author: James Ricklef
Knighthawk Books
2009
ISBN #978-1448699933
“Tarot Affirmations” is a benchmark work on the use of affirmations in combination with the Tarot, based on James Ricklef’s stunning “Tarot of the Masters” deck. In his introduction James notes two important components of this book: (1) that the affirmations are being presented in conjunction with the 78 [...]

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Templar Tarot: The Journey
Author: Stephen Dafoe
Artist: Allen Chester
Inspired By Design
2009
ISBN #978-0-9715867-1-0
“This project is dedicated to the seekers of truth that desire to know themselves through the eternal wisdom of the ages.”
Allen Chester, Artist
“Templar Tarot: The Journey” takes off where the “Templar Tarot” left off. Quite literally – the added (79th) card from the “Templar Tarot” [...]

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I recently had an interesting exchange of thought with Catherine Chapman, owner of the “Tarot Elements” blog (www.tarotelements.com) , Tarot reader and writer. We were discussing the best ways to protect intellectual property on the Internet – both writing and images. My first thought was that this was not an unusual conversation. Both Catherine and [...]

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The Way of Tarot

The Way of Tarot –
The Spiritual Teacher in the Cards
Author: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Marianne Costa
Translator: Jon E. Graham
2004 (Editions Albin Michel)
2009 (Destiny Books
ISBN #978-1-59477-263-4
“The Way of Tarot” is a very impressive work. Whether you agree with the authors conclusions or not, it will make you think outside of the box, and will perhaps be the impetus [...]

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Interview With Ciro Marchetti
I had the great good fortune to meet Ciro Marchetti at Readers Studio 2009. It was there that the Tarot world got the first glimpse of a project that Ciro had been working on for some time – an interactive membership site that was conceived along with the “Legacy of the Divine” [...]

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Personal Responsibility

Sitting here listening to Ginny Hunt on Leisa ReFalo’s “Tarot Connection”. Good background for reviewing the things that have been coming my way lately. I have been perusing Tarot blogs, and noticing how they inter-relate with social media venues, such as forums, groups, Face Book and Twitter. I remember “way back when”, and how interaction [...]

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Tarot Lovers’ Diary
2010
Tarot Spreads, Tarot Card Meanings, Illustrations and Calendarial Information
Author: Karyn Easton
Paranomrality.com Publishers
2010
ISBN #978-0-9552497-4-7
Karyn Easton has chosen three of what I consider to be the strongest cards in the Tarot (The Sun, The Lovers, and Strength) for the cover of her 2010 “Tarot Lovers’ Diary”. New for 2010 – Karyn has included full color [...]

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Love God, Heal Earth

Love God, Heal Earth
21 Leading Religious Voices Speak Out
On Our Sacred Duty to Protect the Environment
Author: The Rev. Canon Sally G. Bingham et al
St. Lynn’s Press
2009
ISBN #978-0-9800288-3-6
The Rev. Canon Sally G. Bingham is founder and president of the Regeneration Project, which has as its focus the Interfaith Power and Light campaign. This is an [...]

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I’ll Trade My Sorrow

I’ll Trade My Sorrow –
Trading the Pain of Yesterday For
A Journey That Frees Your Soul
Author: Cynthia Primm
Higher Life
2009
ISBN #978-1-935245-09-4
“I’ll Trade My Sorrow” is a collection of poems written over a period of thirty years, beginning in adolescence. Born to an alcoholic mother and an emotionally distant, violent father, Primm found out very early in life [...]

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