Review – Ancestral Path Tarot

Ancestral Path TarotAncestral Path Tarot

Artist/Julie Cuccia-Watts

Author/Tracey Hoover

Publisher/U.S. Games Systems, Inc.

    1995, 2013

ISBN – 13: 978-0-88079-141-0

Publisher Notes:  “The Ancestral Path Tarot by Julie Cuccia-Watts threads together the diverse beliefs of various cultures in order to find commonalities of experience between them. It examines the traditions of our ancestors through mythology to reclaim a personal spirituality that enables us to perceive the divine in ourselves and others. The Ancestral Path Tarot emphasizes the living tradition of all human cultures for us to factor into our world view. The deck portrays paths created by ancestors of different times and cultures for our consideration.”

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Oracle Guidance

Oracle Guidance for week beginning Sunday, June 2, 2013 is from the Higher Intuitions Oracle by Kristy Robinett and Johna Gibson Bowman.

Crab - Moonlight, Higher Intuitions Oracle“R.R. & R. – Release, Rejoice, & Rest”

Keywords:  mystery, darkness, jealousy, anger, emotion, regeneration

Companion booklet:  “If you have chosen Crab, the message is that you have been overcome with anger, emotion, and jealousy.  It is now time for you to look at all the issues and release the negative emotions that you are hanging on to and release them.  Crab tells you that this is a time of regeneration and transformation, but it can only occur if you set down the negativity and allow yourself to turn away from your dark side and embrace the light that shines on and within your spirit.” 

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COTD – May 25, 2013

The cotd for Saturday, May 25, 2013 comes from the Ancestral Path Tarot by Julie Cuccia-Watts.

The Moon - Ancestral Path Tarot“Into the Light”

LWB- Understanding and flowing with cycles; perceiving patterns in events; creating patterns of meaning in life; weaving destiny; distinguishing between webs illusion and reality; coming to the end of a cycle.  You may be a fly caught in a web; or a poorly woven pattern may have to be undone and rewoven.  Resistance to adapting to cycles may create roadblocks in your path.

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A Past Lives Reading

Saturday. April 27, 2013 Amanda Goldstone was the guest on Attune Magazine Radio and the topic was using Tarot in Past Lives readings.  A terrific show btw and if you follow the link above, you can listen to it in archive.   Amanda introduced us to her Past Lives Tarot Spread and that is the topic for today’s post.

I used The Gaian Tarot for my reading, and thought I would share what I discovered.  You can also download the spread for yourself from Amanda’s website at this link. 

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COTD – April 8, 2013

The cotd for Monday April 8, 2013 comes from The Incidental Tarot by Holly DeFount.  (see review HERE)

Five of Quills - The Incidental  Tarot

“Ruffled Feathers”

Five of Quills (Swords):  A jumble of different colored quills have fallen onto an ink-stained parchment. A clash of wills has occurred and though one of these emerges victorious, it is not without sacrifice. The Five of Quills represents discord, frustration, and disillusionment. Through the selfish actions of many, the singular aim of a community is diminished. The victor will have trouble rallying forces to his side when those he seeks to win over are still nursing their wounds and bruised egos. This results in plans not materialized, and a feeling of discontent over all involved. ~Holly DeFount

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