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PsycheTarot.com redesigned

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Apologies for the delays in posting, on top of a hectic summer social calendar, I’ve taken on several projects which are devouring a considerable amount of time.
Namely, I’ve been in the process of redesigning two sites (one of which has [...]

Magical correspondences and social values

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Dr Brendan Cathbad Myers is the author of several books on radical Paganism and Druidry, his latest, The Other Side of Virtue: Where Our Virtues Come From, What They Really Mean, and Where They Might Be Taking Us, will be published by O Books in July 2008.
A spiritual path is, among other things, a way [...]

Almanac of Precariomancy

Monday, May 12th, 2008

The Almanac of Precariomancy is a set of tarot trump cards appealing to an anti-corporate sentiment.
A few cards retain their usual title such as the Chariot and Justice, others are more creatively and thematically retitled: the Magician has been renamed the Intern, the Empress is the Operator, the Emperor is the Manager, and the Start [...]

Q&A: Can tarot make decisions for us?

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

In a recent discussion on AIM I was asked about tarot’s role in decision-making. We’ve looked at tarot and accuracy, and sharing bad news with a client, but what happens when they want you or the cards to make a decision for them?
SPJ asked:
I’ve heard it’s not “good” practice to expect the tarot to [...]

Review: Tarot for the New Aeon, by P.C. Tarantino

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Tarot For The New Aeon: A Practical Guide to the Power and Wisdom of the Thoth Tarot, by P.C. Tarantino
Alternative Insights Publishing, 9780976618409, 402 pp. (incl. endnotes, appendices, and bibliography), 2007
In the introduction Tarantino describes the aim of the present book, noting that “While this book respects the original spirit of Crowley’s work, it has [...]

News: Mediums, psychics and healers could face prosecution

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

British Parliament is set to debate a measures which may result in a change in law, meaning mediums, psychics and healers could face prosecution if they cannot prove their claims.
The Fraudulent Mediums Act (which replaced the 1735 Witchcraft Act) would be replaced with the new Consumer Protection Regulations and promises of interaction with the dead [...]

Q&A: The etymology of tarot

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Last week I posted a list of my top five foundational books on tarot - books that give a solid grounding in tarot’s history and practical use.
Ankh-f-n-khonsu commented:
I’m no tarotist scholar, and I found Decker’s article in Gnosis (#46, Winter 1998) convincing and enlightening. However, I was left unconvinced that there was no connection to [...]

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