What first comes to your mind when you think about an apple?
Curiosity of the Day: Apple
What first comes to your mind when you think about an apple?
What first comes to your mind when you think about an apple?
It certainly has been more than a minute since I last posted, and oh boy, have things changed for me in the past months 😂, but the good thing is, I can once again keep a nice record of my journey here. The card of today is from the Bestiary oracle card deck by Maia Toll, the Andalusian Horse (transcend yourself).
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you see Ten of Swords? And what does it have to do with the old Zen saying: “if you meet Buddha on the road, kill Buddha (逢佛殺佛)”?
Carnelian is a holy grail stone that aligns us with our gut, circulating the Qi (氣) to our most powerful instincts and sexual desires. Carnelian amulets have also been used to escort the dead, providing safe passage into whatever lies beyond the setting sun.
I drew this card once before, now as we’re approaching the Super New Moon and Chinese New Year, it’s time again, to review the old and start anew.
When we are busy go about our days, we can get a bit lost. Sometimes we don’t realize that we’re lost, until we start to feel stuck, numb, frustrated, or suddenly burst into tears/rage at the slightest inconvenience. If any one of these emotions describes the current you, then this card is for you 🐢.
Whether we're big on New Year's Resolutions or not, I'm sure there are things we do want to change, patterns we want to break this year. Before starting any grand manifestation, it's important to ensure that our first step is heading towards the right direction. And there is a Tarot trick for anyone who wants to find out, what they need to do next, to align with their life's purposes.
In just a few hours, we will bid farewell to 2021. If you would describe your 2021 with one word or sentence, what would it be? Mine would definitely be “self-reconciliation”. And to find out what the main focus of 2022 is, keep reading 😉.
Do you feel like you’re being called to go down a certain path lately, but you’re just a bit concerned? Know this: you’ve been training for this for lifetimes.
They say all good things come in threes: bliss, enchantment and great joy. There may also be joyous social events ahead, it's indeed time for rejoicing, and under the current circumstance, be safe while doing it.
There're a lot of things and people in our lives that require our attention and energy. So exactly when do we say it's enough and where do we need to establish (better) boundaries?
When Ten of Wands turns up reversed, traditionally it means we might be carrying too big of a burden, but there is also a twist...
Gu (蠱) ䷑ is the hexagram for corrections, for work on the decayed and spoiled. Its outer/upper trigram is mountain and its inner/lower trigram is wind: above mountain, below wind.