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Be wary of absorbing toxins of any kind. The positive aspect is that this is a propitious time to work on detoxification. “I can resist anything except temptation.” — Oscar Wilde Temptations are very, very tempting and that is probably why they are called temptations. It is foolish to underestimate their power. Before you reach…

Toys in the attic — what is happening in your personal unconscious? Nothing could be more crucial than Socrates’ great commandment: “Know thyself.” Those who don’t know themselves act out their unknown contents in the world, and often with disastrous results. Explore the unconscious with the courage to see the horror and beauty of the…

What treasure can life offer greater than beautiful friendship? If you have such treasure don’t neglect it or take it for granted, but appreciate the blessing, and give it the time and life energy to keep it alive. In the final scene of the heart-centered movie Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, an…

This may be a propitious time to break out of an area of your life that is caught in stagnation. All organisms tend toward homeostasis, a dialed in equilibrium that helps to preserve bodily health. The human psyche has this conservative tendency as well, but after a certain necessary stability is achieved the homeostatic tendency…

You may be somewhat unaware of an approaching transition. Your vision of it may be veiled, but that may be necessary. The future is the great unknown. The future may have formed and unformed elements. The cycling of the seasons, for example, has a lot of temporal momentum behind it and is very likely to…

Overcome what others see as overwhelming odds in a righteous inner/outer battle. Human incarnation is capable of presenting us with gigantic struggles, adversities and adversaries. Celebrate the challenge you signed on for and don’t fall into victimhood or self-pity. Rise to the challenge and look for that key leverage point where you can shift the…

This card relates to oracles and the principle of synchronicity and indicates a propitious time to consult oracles. Since you are consulting an oracle, this shows you to be presently in tune with the Tao. An oracle consultation is a conscious synchronicity, a microcosmic mirror of your macrocosmic orientation toward the Tao. Depending on the…

“The fates guide him who will; him who won’t, they drag.” — Ancient Greeks Wu Wei means “The Watercourse Way,” another way of saying “the path of least resistance,” or “following the Tao.” While your inner refraction of the Tao may cause you to have to overcome great resistance in the outer world, at other…

This card may indicate a propitious time for solitude. Solitude and togetherness with others are two of the main variables that our lives need to fluctuate between. Many people undervalue the solitary side of the spectrum and experience it as a privation and hardship. We are social mammals and research by Seligman and others has…

It is humbling and appropriate that a lot of the work we do can easily be done by others. Somebody has to do it, and it is only fair that we do our share of some of the maintenance work necessary to keep the whole human experience going. But if you incarnated to fulfill a…