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Creative Tarot - Part Two: Rider-Waite-Smith

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Click here for Part One. Upon arrival to the island they come across a juggler. He is a fancy and upbeat entertainer. The woman quickly realizes that he is looking for coins in exchange for his liveliness. With nothing to offer she politely moves on as the juggler heads towards the sailor docking the boat. The unnamed woman gave a thankful nod to the sailor and headed off to the darkness of a nearby wooded area. She was not familiar with this island, but she trusted the tree spirits to guide her. They all whispered to her to be quiet, be still. She did as she was advised and heard distress in the distance. She followed the murmurs and found a woman bound and gagged. She recognized the power within this woman instantly. Hurriedly undoing the ropes, blindfold, and mouth gag. All the while the unnamed woman was chanting seemingly incoherent mumbles. The bound woman, finally freed, she kissed the heroine on the forehead. A circle of bright white light encompassed them both, "Ae...

Card of the Day: Eight of Swords

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#EightofSwords  Feeling bound, but all the tools you need to move forward are in front of you, just take off your blindfold. Hanson-Roberts, Essential Tarot, (1984) In this card a blindfolded woman represents the inability to believe that you will ever be free of your current worries.  This is resonating for me today, as I work to launch my new venture.  It can be difficult to see all the choices available when blinded by stresses of everyday life. I am currently trying to work out the best forms of media to reach out to people.  Seems like there is too many choices.  Eight,  ∞ Infinity.  Copious amount of options to choice from, and it's a matter of choosing what works. Much Love ~Phoenix Rose~ ***New Website is Underway*** Please visit: heathentopia.weebly.com