This afternoon, immediately after getting off of work, I went for my normal walk…. The one where I end up in a Starbucks, my home away from home. My happy indoor space. AND, as if coffee wasn’t enough of a reason to go, Starbucks is one of the only places I can also bring my... Continue Reading →
Masks -A Free Verse Poem
Your mask annoys me. Maybe because it reminds me of mine, And I'm tired of wearing a mask... And tired of seeing you wear one too. . Look at us, All dancing around In this masquerade. You don't know me, And I don't know you. So let's not pretend... Let’s just dance our dance, Our... Continue Reading →
Coffee & Tarot #14: My Card of the Year – “Defeat”
For the past several years I’ve drawn a tarot card at the beginning of the year. I like to use it sort of as my theme for the year, something to think about or work on throughout the upcoming year. Last year I drew the “Failure” card from my Thoth Tarot deck and though I... Continue Reading →
Coffee & Tarot #13: Dancing with Darkness
“I don't know what it is like to not have deep emotions. Even when I feel nothing, I feel it completely” ― Sylvia Plath It’s that time of year in the beautiful Pacific Northwest where the sunshine is limited and gray skies are abundant. For those of us who are solar powered, the lack of... Continue Reading →
Coffee & Tarot #12: The Devil is in the Details
I want to insert a little reminder that tarot interpretation, even if it’s just my talking about using tarot to meditate, is subjective. I lurve me some tarot… and Jung… and shadow work. However, I am by no means an expert. My intention is to share my joy on these topics. Please feel free to... Continue Reading →
