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Tarot #58: Knight/King of Disks, solid and dependable, and planted in the earth

This is the middle way, not clever, but applicable in everyday life. Never overreaching, the embodiment of practical approach and common sense. One who heals through simple methods learned from observation and tradition. Think on a small scale, do little … Continue reading

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Autumn poems #5

  Mary Oliver from New and Selected Poems

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Tarot #53: Knight/King of Cups, the bearer of gentle messages of peace from the water and fire.

Blessed are the peacemakers,     for they will be called children of God. Jesus of Nazareth : Matthew 5:9 There is in you an active and passionate love of peaceful relationships that bring joy and light to lives of those close to … Continue reading

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Autumn Poems #4

October                      1 There’s this shape, black as the entrance to a cave. A longing well up in its throat like a blossom as it breathes slowly.   What does the … Continue reading

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Tarot #49: XVIII The Moon, gateway to the subconscious and mysterious forces that influence our lives below the surface.

Let the Illusion of the World pass over thee, unheeded, as thou goest from the Midnight to the Morning. Aleister Crowley, The Book of Thoth The ability to listen to that small almost inaudible voice deep in our core and … Continue reading

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