Overthinking. What happens when we overthink and question every thought, plan, move, (past-present-and-future), situation, or conversation? We find that everything comes to a halt. A certain amount of scrutiny and self-examination is normal, but when it becomes overwhelming and obsessive, this is when it becomes a real problem. Instead of being ready for action, overthinking sets up obstacles that bring […]
Doorways of the 4 of Pentacles – Generosity of Spirit
What doorways can we discover in the 4 of Pentacles? On the one hand we can see how it’s important to save for a rainy day, and for the future, but on the other hand, being tight-fisted and stingy can only bring isolation and ill will – ill will that is expressed not only from without, but more importantly from […]
Ostara Blog Hop – New Horizons
This Blog Hop we were tasked with the theme “Dawn”, at is pertains to a new day, new cycles, and new beginnings. The Vernal or Spring Equinox is the dawning of a new season, when daylight begins to win over darkness, a time of new life, new growth, and preparation for planting seeds, both literally and metaphorically. Ostara marks the […]
COTD – King of Wands
This COTD is a reminder to not lose sight of the energy and zest for life that is uniquely yours. How you express it, is entirely up to you. Where do you find your drive? Your passion for creativity? What lights the fire of your imagination? Once you have identified your idea or project, get help with implementing it. If […]
COTD Seven of Wands
“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.”― Allen Ginsberg Are you feeling vulnerable? Maybe you’re leery of putting yourself out there. Are you worried about how your vision, or your project or idea will be received? Anytime we put a part of ourselves out there we risk criticism and critiquing, whether it is sought or not. Times like these can […]
COTD Death
Stumbling block Something new is coming, a new phase or period in your life, whether you think you are ready for it or not. Chang can be hard, and a big change can be even harder. Why do we fear change? Why do we struggle against it? As humans we are adaptable, we must be, or we cease to exist. […]
COTD The Sun
Optimism: The dawn which follows the darkest of nights. When the sun is shining it looks and feels like anything is possible. Inexplicably you feel better, physically and mentally, especially after several dark and overcast days. The sun shining seems to wake you up and fill you with energy. You feel a freedom to be yourself and this energy you […]
Reading Week of February 5, 2023
Finding yourself close to completing a difficult leg of your journey, you must now navigate an ever-changing landscape that will challenge you to keep your footing and your heading on course. Rely on your natural leadership abilities, discipline, and logical thinking, they will help you reach your goal. Remember, discipline and logic are admirable qualities, but without empathy and compassion […]
COTD Ace of Pentacles
Unprecedented Potential When we plant seeds, we anticipate they will grow, and the yield will be plentiful. We feed the soil, nurture the seedlings by providing the light and moisture needed to thrive. What we plant, we must sow. So, we want to be sure of what we are planting and nourishing to grow. Just like seeds we plant in […]
COTD 10 of Pentacles
Abundance You might think that having an abundance mind-set would be easier than not, and for some that may be true. For most people I feel the default thinking is more along the lines of a fear of scarcity. Changing that mind-set could prove to be more difficult than you think, but not with the Ten of Pentacles. You can […]