THEY SAY, ‘TRUST ME’

What motivates your need to trust? A 4-card reading, Zen, enso style.

SIGIL

‘There’s magic in the world and I get to live it.’ This is what I wrote earlier today in connection with a gift I have received this morning. This one was truly very special, and given the circumstance, quite beyond perfect. It was prompted by an occasion connected with a magical task I have assigned

Steampunk tarot

The Steampunk Tarot: Wisdom from the Gods of the Machine is a new contribution to the world of mainstream, fantasy and science-fiction themed tarots by Caitlin and John Matthews, and illustrated by Will Kingham. As the subtitle announces, there’s a focus on wisdom. Caitlin and John Matthews write with clarity and incisive pondus and take

Queens

Two days ago my friend Dana purchased a fancy ring for herself. A marvelous cut stone in a butterfly silver setting. She told me all about it, while going through 4 imaginary cards. She then asked me: ‘actually, I wonder what the cards might say about our friendship.’ A strange request, I thought, yet a

WAITING FOR THE END

Here’s what I think about the tarots that make me think: they are great as elastics. If a deck can give me a sense of the following question, then I’ll use it: How far can I stretch a ‘traditional’ meaning, or interpretation of a card? The ideal is neither too far from, nor too close