Suspended within the great Cosmic Egg of all Creation the Hanged One meditates, releases, realizes and dissolves the old consciousness so new realization can emerge. Like a cocoon hanging from a limb, wrapped in silent layers of silk, the promise of the butterfly yet to emerge is far from actualized. No activity is apparent; the […]
About Kathryn Ravenwood
High Priestess Tarot – Eight of Cups by Kathryn Ravenwood
The Eight of Cups – Moving On I love seeing trends when I do readings for people. Lately the 8 of Cups has been showing up so I decided to take a closer look at it. I confess that, being a Cancer and easily overwhelmed by my emotions (duh), this card carries a lot […]
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High Priestess Tarot – Temperance by Kathryn Ravenwood
What is Temperance? The dictionary defines it as “moderation in action, thought or feeling; restraint; a habitual moderation in the indulgence of appetites or passions (especially in regards to alcohol).” However, the Tarot, always encouraging us to think in archetypes, tells us Temperance is alchemy, art, blending. There is a much larger sense of this […]
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High Priestess Tarot – The Hanged Man and Letting Go by Kathryn Ravenwood
“I sit before flowers, hoping they will train me in the art of opening up. I stand on mountain tops believing that avalanches will teach me to let go.”…Shane Koyczan I recently read this quote in my Free Will Horoscope (the brilliant Rob Brezny). It has been pressing upon my consciousness for several weeks […]
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High Priestess Tarot – The Death Card by Kathryn Ravenwood
Do you feel it? The constant pressure to change? Are you exploring it? Surrendering to it? Fighting it? Ignoring it? Does it exhilarate you or scare you – well, to Death? In the image above, The Goddess Nut, our Great Cosmic Mother, is the shining portal of life through which we each pass. She holds […]
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High Priestess Tarot – The Four of Swords by Kathryn Ravenwood
The Swords are the Suit of the Mind and are traditionally associated with the East. The Four of Swords is when the agitation of cruel and self-punishing thoughts are put to rest. We go to sleep without the hamsters racing on the wheel all night. We have found a mental stability that allows us to […]
