Today’s Inspirational Quote
“The best feeling is when someone appreciates everything about you that someone else took for granted.” This is best summed up by a very close friend of mine who had been in a relationship with a man who was very controlling mentally towards her. He lost no opportunity in belittling her or verbally chastising her. […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote
“The greatest prison that people live in is the fear of what other people think.” Not caring what everybody else thinks about us is not an easy achievement. In fact, we go through life adhering to rules and regulations (well most of us) so we let the world know we are complying and conforming and […]
The Many Faces of Venus, by Bernadette Evans
The Many Faces of Venus, by Bernadette Evans (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) What do you think of when you hear the name Venus? Visions of love, romance, and beauty are usually what permeate everyone’s thoughts. Did you know that Venusian energy is also about finances and what you value? Venus, like all […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote
“The longer you wait for the future, the shorter it will be.” Of course it will! Stands to reason doesn’t it? The longer you wait for the future, the longer your past will be so you don’t have to be Einstein to figure out that the future will be shorter! Definitely a heads up to […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote
“The World is changed by your example, not by your opinion.” Of course it is, we all know this don’t we? That’s why we all strive to be the best we can be in this troubled world of ours. Being the diverse human beings we are, naturally we all hold different opinions on everything and […]
The Fullness of Shadow Work
The Fullness of Shadow Work, by Christine Jette (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) When I finished the manuscript for Tarot Shadow Work in 1999, I didn’t believe I could write one more thing about tarot and the shadow. I was wrong. Time has passed and I am able to revisit the book with […]
The Power of Pathworking
The Power of Pathworking, by Simon Court (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) I always wanted to be a magician. From an early ag,e I knew that was the way for me. Not your rabbit from a hat prestidigitator nor vanishing cabinet illusionist. No. I wanted to be a real magician, a student of […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote
“The answers you seek never come when the mind is busy, they come when the mind is still.” Busy, overactive, buzzing mind, with thoughts going round and round in a constant whirlpool of worry! How often has this happened to you? Many times? Yes, me too. However, I have found that, by sitting somewhere quiet […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote
“The happiest people do not have the best of everything. They make the best of everything they have.” What a wonderful way to live your life isn’t it? Believing the best in other people, appreciating what you do have rather than bemoaning what you don’t? Our society seems totally fixated and focused on the latest […]
The Rose Phoenix
The Rose Phoenix, by Jenny Tyson (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) Ancient Greek philosophers identified a three-fold division of nature, by which they categorized the known world. These kingdoms are plant, animal, and mineral, and these three kingdoms form the basic divisions of the art of alchemy.1 The alchemical names for the operations […]