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My Tarot Course: Exploring the Symbolic Language of the Tarot
I’m very excited to announce that I have just launched my online Tarot Course: Exploring the Symbolic Language of the Tarot! In this course, Exploring the Symbolic Language of the Tarot, we will explore and learn to read the symbols, … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, Classes, Course, language, major arcana, Minor Arcana, numerology, symbolism, Tarot
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Revelations from the Depths of the Psyche
The unconscious realm, the psyche, is a mysterious place. We journey there every night, experiencing strange and unusual things, yet these very things, if we allow them to percolate – sometimes for years in our dream journals or sometimes for … Continue reading
Animal Spirits: The Fly
Lately as one of my daily practices, I’ve been pulling a card from The Goddess Knowledge Cards both for inspiration and to learn about goddess symbolism from cultures around the world. When I turned the light on in my office … Continue reading
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Tagged abundance, creativity, Etain, Fertility, Fly, Goddess, insects, rebirth, resurrection, spirit guides, symbolism, totem
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Animal Spirits: The Lobster
A few nights ago I had a very interesting dream that had three different animal spirits in it: raccoons, lobsters, and crows. I’ve written about crow symbolism here, and raccoon symbolism will come. In this post I will focus on … Continue reading
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Tagged animal guides, animal totem, dreams, inner growth, lobster, moon, spirit guide, symbolism, Tarot, transformation, unconscious
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Animal Spirits: The Coyote
Where I now live, there are coyotes all around. I’ve encountered a young, curious one in a park while walking my Alaskan Malamutes. I can often hear them singing to each other during the night, and occasionally I will see … Continue reading
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Tagged animal guides, animal symbolism, animals, Coyote, Shape-Shifter, symbolism, totem, transformation, Trickster
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Santa & His Shadow
‘Tis the Season of Santa Claus, the jolly ol’ soul who traverses the globe with his sleigh driven by reindeer on Christmas Eve to bring toys to all the good girls and boys. The name Santa Claus morphed from Saint Nicholas, a bishop … Continue reading
Posted in Psyche & The Dreamworld
Tagged Belsnickel, Father Christmas, Jul, Knecht Ruprecht, Krampus, meaning of Christmas, Naughty and Nice, Odin, persona, reindeer, Saint Nicholas, shadow, shadow side, symbolism, Yule
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Animal Spirits: The Dolphin
Dolphin symbolism, like the oceans that are their homes, is vast and deep, and it is very similar to the symbolism of the Animal Spirit: The Whale. Dolphins are one of the most intelligent animals on the planet, and they … Continue reading
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Tagged animal spirits, animals, Aphrodite, Apollo, Delphi, Dolphin, Neptune, oracle, Poseidon, psyche, spirit guides, symbolism, totem, unconscious, wisdom
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Animal Spirits: The Whale
Since moving a few months ago, I have encountered many animal spirits in their natural environment. The most exciting have been during morning walks on the beach, which include seals, dolphins, and whales. I will write about the others soon, … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, collective unconscious, Cosmic Consciousness, intuition, nature spirits, Orca, spirit guides, spirits, symbolism, totem animal, Whale
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Animal Spirits: The Ladybug
Though I wrote about the Animal Spirit, the Ladybug over three years ago, I felt it was time to re-visit her here. I began building and planting a new little vegetable garden where I moved to this year, and harvesting … Continue reading
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Tagged animal guides, animal symbols, animal totem, consciousness, gardening, good luck, insects, lady beetle, ladybird, ladybug, past lives, shamanism, symbolism
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