Pentacle

Tarot Card of the Week: Dec. 28 – Jan. 3

by Beth on December 28, 2009

Three of Pentacles As the season of believing seems to wind down, let me gently remind you that many dreams still wait in the wings. Many authentic sparks must be fanned before passion performs her perfect work in you. Throw another log on the fire. –  Sarah Ban Breathnach What message arrives for us as [...]

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Tarot Card of the Week: Nov. 30-Dec. 6

by Beth on November 30, 2009

Six of Pentacles To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives. – Jean-Paul Sartre Having just turned up back in July, the Six of Pentacles returns and shows us a picture of resources given and received. We could call it a portrait of charity. The Pentacles deal with the literal, physical, material [...]

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Tarot Card of the Week: Aug. 3-9

by Beth on August 3, 2009

Nine of Pentacles Earth’s crammed with Heaven. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Our conversations about abundance and security continue this week with yet another Pentacles card. Happily, based on the feedback you have given me, this is one of the most popular cards in the Pentacles suit. Indeed, for many folks, it is a perennial favorite [...]

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The Five of PentaclesIf you are going through hell, keep going. — Winston Churchill It’s interesting that after last week’s Six, we now step back to the Five of Pentacles — a card that is rarely welcome, and certainly not this week, when we celebrate Lughnasadh – the first harvest. But here it is and [...]

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Tarot Card of the Week: July 20-26, 2009

by Beth on July 20, 2009

The Six of Pentacles Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellow. — Moliere (1622-1673) Money certainly does seem to be on the forefront of many peoples’ minds. Of course, the economic crisis goes on, perhaps not being covered by the [...]

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Tarot Card of the Week: June 1-7

by Beth on June 1, 2009

Nine of PentaclesTo be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition.– Samuel Johnson This is a really fascinating coincidence (at least, for me!). Last week, I was invited by my dear friend (and Fairy Godmother), Bonnie Cohen, to give a brief presentation at her monthly soulful salon that she calls The Gathering. [...]

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Tarot Card of the Week: April 27-May 3

by Beth on April 27, 2009

The Ten of Pentacles And the end of all our exploringWill be to arrive where we startedAnd know the place for the first time.– T. S. Eliot This week, we receive a card not seen since late 2007, a time when many of us were feeling much more financially stable. The Tens are the culmination [...]

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Tarot Card of the Week: Feb. 9-15, 2009

by Beth on February 9, 2009

Nine of Pentacles We are stardust,We are golden,And we’ve got to get ourselvesBack to the garden. — Joni Mitchell, Woodstock We receive another nine this week. The nines of the Tarot are the cards of completion, with the tens being an overflowing of the energy of the suit. So this week, we move from the [...]

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The Page of PentaclesLife is a field of unlimited possibilities.– Deepak Chopra Once again, the Tarot shares its gift of perfect timing. With the appearance of the Page of Pentacles, we can expect that there will be important news about money, land, investments, and jobs. That’s not such a surprise these days. But I am [...]

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Tarot Card of the Week: Dec. 15 – 21

by Beth on December 15, 2008

The Five of PentaclesThe mother of revolution and crime is poverty.– Aristotle Now, as we move into the deepest darkness of Yule this week, and so many of us are also getting into the holiday festivities, I was frankly hoping for a happier card. But instead, we are challenged by a card that has been [...]

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