Month: June 2019

Since Saturday 4th May, when (14) Temperance last appeared as the arcana of the day, I have considered this arcana to be the guiding principle of the summer term after …

The arcana of (11) Justice is that of the goddess Themis. She is the goddess who weighs up situations with her scales, and who makes a decision – cutting the …

It is said that the 6 of Cups is an arcana of looking back at pleasant memories, of communing with the happiness of times gone by, of happy occasions which …

The reading for today in The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman is on point for today’s arcana of the (12) Hanged Man. The hanged man is suspended …

This week marks the beginning of Trinity – the season of the (19) Sun – along with the longest day and the sixth (“strawberry” or “honey”) full moon of the …

Coming as it does immediately after the 6 of Rods, the (7) Chariot marks an auspicious ending to the week, taking the “victory” enjoyed in the exoteric world into the …

The 6 of Rods is the arcana of triumph, of celebration of a battle won, or news of the same, but note that it is not the end of the …

Thus the (0) Fool re-emerges from the gates of (13) Death suggesting that the whole cycle that leads from the (1) Magician to the (21) World is to start again, …

Well, we now have a pattern of repetition, (21) World, (5) Hierophant, (13) Death, (5) Hierophant along with the reappearance of (13) Death itself after a nine-day interval and the …

The transformative nature of the previous two upper arcana, the (21) World and the (5) Hierophant may well deliver a death blow to the old orientation of the psyche or …