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A Rollercoaster
Ongoing energy spent creating my life But insecurity made me hide, causing me strife It’s like a roller coaster struggling up to who knows where I was hiding my inner resources, use them? I didn’t dare. I reached the top anyway, finding accomplishment and relief But...
Lovers
When we look at the Lovers tarot card in the Rider Waite deck, we see Archangel Raphael with his wings spread wide protectively with Adam and Eve, standing below. At first glance we think this is a card about relationships and love. Though that would be an accurate...
Shana Tova
The dentist chair is in a reclining position and so my body is comfortable but my mouth is wide open with a block between my teeth so I can’t bite the dentist. My mouth is numb from Novocain, so I couldn’t bite even if I wanted to. My anxiety started to kick in again,...
The Hierophant
“There are many paths, but only one journey.” In Greek, Hierophant translates as “expounder of sacred mysteries” and “one who teaches the rites of sacrifice and worship.” The Hierophant wears a red robe, a 3-tiered papal crown and holds a bishop’s staff with three...
The Emperor
The Emperor is all about recognizing and accessing our inner power and using it to master life’s challenges. Mary Greer states that the Emperor assumes responsibility and acts forcefully with conviction. Both Rachel Pollack and the Mythic Tarot make clear the...
It’s Never Boring
How many times have we heard “this will be funny someday”? At the moment, funny is the last thing it is because fear, embarrassment or in my case anxiety doesn’t feel funny, it’s hard to imagine it ever will be, but then again, how many times have you heard “there are...