With Beltane (the fire festival welcoming summer in its blazing, sensual glory) around the corner, the most common topic asked by tarot clients and seekers alike…… Read more “Wax Tales of Love”
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Seeds of Love On The Spring Equinox
“A cold spring, the violet was flawed on the lawn. For two weeks or more the trees hesitated; the little leaves waited. One day in a chill…… Read more “Seeds of Love On The Spring Equinox”
Eve of Imbolc
Many of my friends celebrate New Year’s as a perfunctory holiday or as “amateur night,” because the calendar year is a creation of modern times. Pagans and…… Read more “Eve of Imbolc”
Father Time
As an enthusiast of the art of comics, one that I’ve kept taped to various incarnations of vision boards is, of all things, a Christian Jack Chick-inked pamphlet,…… Read more “Father Time”
Hey, Jupiter
For my one-year wedding anniversary I escaped to Woodstock and experienced the starry night sky: a cabin surrounded by woods complete with sherbet colored sunrises and falling…… Read more “Hey, Jupiter”
Will-o’-the-Wisps & Samhain Season
“The candles are lighted, the hearthstones are swept, the fires glow red. We shall welcome them out of the night, our home-coming dead.” ~ Hallow-E’en 1917 by…… Read more “Will-o’-the-Wisps & Samhain Season”
Belt Of Venus
When the sky holds a pink hue along the horizon line a few moments before or after sunset, it’s known in stargazer circles as the Belt of…… Read more “Belt Of Venus”
Chrysalis Eclipse
Butterfly that flutters in the morning light, you have known many forms before you ever took flight.” —Jamie Sams and David Carson, Medicine Cards. The last days…… Read more “Chrysalis Eclipse”
Lionheart
What’s in a name, one might ask? My name, Cat, like the animal, was first a happy accident and then a deliberate choice. I tried out Kate,…… Read more “Lionheart”
Midsummer Magic
The longest day is approaching, Midsummer, and like the missing girls from Picnic at Hanging Rock, I feel entranced by the seductive and mysterious formations of nature,…… Read more “Midsummer Magic”