Monthly Archives: July 2022

Tarot Journal #40: Princess of Wands/ Three of Feathers

There is Nothing Either Good or Bad but Thinking Makes It So.  “ I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space” This weekend I have been in a frenzy of activity and dust … Continue reading

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Thích Nhất Hạnh: The Fourteen Precepts of Engaged Buddhism

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
1. Do not be idolatrous about or bound to any doctrine, theory, or ideology, even Buddhist ones. Buddhist systems of thought are guiding means; they are not absolute truth. 2. Do not think the knowledge…

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Tarot Journal #39: The Magician

The Powers I Used Today The Power of Listening and Paying Attention I knew if I could get her out of the bed and get her to move around and wash her face, she could let go of a little … Continue reading

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Tarot Journal #38: Knight of Swords/The Star

Developing a Perpetual Practice of Hope Well you gotta have soap to wash your sins away You gotta have hope it’s the price you gotta pay You gotta give love or your love will walk away And you gotta stay … Continue reading

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Tarot Journal #37: King of Wands (Innovation)/ Page of Wands

Desire and Resolution “The quenching of thirst is so exquisite a pleasure that it is a scandal that no amount of ingenuity can prolong it.” Iris Murdoch from Under the Net True Love is a flame that does not consume, … Continue reading

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