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Why I Knit Deck Cozies!
A few of my decks and the cozies they live in. Some tarot decks come in absolutely beautiful boxes. The Mary-El Tarot, for example, came in a heartbreakingly gorgeous box. And then what do I do? I...
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Healing with the Power of Observation, through Tarot
Do tarot readings forecast the future–or change it? It’s fun for my clients, but always a little disappointing for me, when I tell them something they already know. It’s nice to be told that a tarot...
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23 Lessons I Learned from My Depression-Era Grandparents
Me with most of my grandparents, and my dad and brother, in May 1986. Back row: Nana and Poppy (Barbara and Andrew Juettner), Dad (Robert Juettner), John, and front row: PawPaw (Wally Weaver Sr.), me,...
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Random Thoughts: Does Distractibility (and even ADD) Improve Intuition?
So, I was doing something else, minding my own business, trying to pursue my own agenda for what needed to be done this morning. Then I looked up and saw that one of my plants was starting to look...
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Deck Squee: Doreen Virtue’s Angel Tarot
Doreen Virtue’s Angel Tarot Don’t roll your eyes at me! Yes, this is an angel deck. Yes, it’s by Doreen Virtue. Yes, it’s been gentle-ified. But…vibrant purple, anyone? This deck is gorgeous and,...
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“I’ll Say I Knew Him Once, But He was Asleep…”
I have fallen in love with S.J. Tucker’s music lately, but today, her song, “Neptune,” especially strikes me. Someday in my castle keep where rumors fly and questions creep, They’ll say to me, what of...
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A few words on public service and this U.S. presidential election
President Barack Obama and Mick McHale, President of the National Association of Police Organizations. This photo was taken after activists, civil rights workers, members of religious organizations,...
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Relationship Tarot: How Can I Choose?
So, every now and then I do a reading for a volunteer who doesn’t mind having the reading published here on the blog (normally my readings are confidential). This time I was asked by Alyssa: I...
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A Tarot Personal Snapshot: Who Is This Person Right Now?
Have you ever met a person and felt uncertain? Where is this person coming from? What makes this person tick? Where is this person at in his or her life right now? Well, that all might be none of your...
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Prognosticating About Politics: A Last Look at Election Day
Who can resist trying to predict the outcome of this election? I can’t. So without further ado, here is what I think, based on the tarot (in this case, the Osho Zen, supplemented with Magpie Oracle...
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Practical Tarot: Can a goddess use a cell phone? Answer: Yes.
Periodically I am asked whether it is possible to get an accurate tarot reading online or by using an app on your phone. Some people (including my husband) refuse to have a reading unless actual,...
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Learning the Mary-El: One Card at a Time: A Surprise On the Way.
People sometimes ask me what my favorite tarot deck is. It might be this one, the deck I rarely use and never use with clients, because it has so much to say that I can’t dive into it unless I have...
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