@ -43,29 +43,29 @@ Face the past and encounter your fortune. Console gives you a new
vantage point; a set of rituals and practices that help you cope and
vantage point; a set of rituals and practices that help you cope and
care. Console asks everyday questions that give magical answers. Are you
care. Console asks everyday questions that give magical answers. Are you
ready to play?< / p >
ready to play?< / p >
< p > Ada, Saggitarius ♐︎, Aglaia, Aquarius ♒︎, Boyana, Gemini ♊︎, Cara,< p > Ada ♏︎, Aglaia ♒︎, Boyana ♊︎, Cara ♊︎, Stephen ♈︎, Suzan ♏︎.< / p >
Gemini ♊︎, Stephen, Aries ♈︎, Suzan, Scorpio ♏︎.< / p >
< p > < br class = "page-break" > < / p > < p > < br class = "page-break" > < / p >
< p > < br class = "page-break" > < / p > < p > < br class = "page-break" > < / p >
< h3 id = "section" > ❤️< / h3 > < h3 id = "section" > ❤️< / h3 >
< h3 id = "this-publication-was-made-possible-thanks-to" > this publication< h3 id = "this-publication-was-made-possible-thanks-to" > this publication
was made possible < / h3 >
was made possible < / h3 >
< p > Lídia Pereira (ed.)< br / > < p > Lídia Pereira ♈︎ (ed.)< br / >
Artemis Gryllaki (ed.)< br / >
Artemis Gryllaki ♐︎ (ed.)< br / >
Manetta Berends< br / >
Manetta Berends ♉︎< br / >
Joseph Knierzinger< br / >
Joseph Knierzinger ♑︎< br / >
Steve Rushton< br / >
Steve Rushton ♑︎< br / >
Leslie Robbins< br / >
Leslie Robbins ♉︎< br / >
Michael Murtaugh< br / >
Michael Murtaugh ♏︎< br / >
Sébastien Tien and the Page Not Found team< br / >
Sébastien Tien ♈︎< br / >
Anna M. Szaflarski< br / >
Eva Örk ♍︎< br / >
Paul DD Smith< br / >
Ola Vasiljeva ♉︎< br / >
Shana Moulton< br / >
and everyone from Page Not Found ♒︎< br / >
Bérénice Serra< br / >
Shana Moulton ♋︎< br / >
The Sun is its father< br / >
Rihanna ♓︎< br / >
The Moon its mother< br / >
The Sun is its father ☉< br / >
The Wind hath carried it in its belly< br / >
The Moon its mother ☽︎< br / >
The Earth is its nurse< / p >
The Wind hath carried it in its belly 🜁< br / >
The Earth is its nurse 🜃< / p >
< p > < br class = "page-break" > < / p > < p > < br class = "page-break" > < / p >
< / section >
< / section >
@ -526,11 +526,10 @@ cards and together we shall rejoice in having found out our Special
Issue’ < / p >
Issue’ < / p >
< div class = "full-image" > < div class = "full-image" >
< figure > < figure >
< img src = "ada_ritual.jpeg" class = "white-caption" < img src = "ada-ritual.jpg" class = "white-caption"
alt="Unfortunately, we were too distracted by our fortune to take a picture. Here is a stock image instead." />
alt="The reading of this special issue." />
< figcaption aria-hidden = "true" > Unfortunately, we were too distracted by< figcaption aria-hidden = "true" > The reading of this special
our fortune to take a picture. Here is a stock image
issue.< / figcaption >
instead.< / figcaption >
< / figure > < / figure >
< / div > < / div >
< h3 < h3
@ -574,6 +573,10 @@ experiences of a recent global pandemic that had an effect on us all,
and we recreated the isolating experience of wearing glasses with a
and we recreated the isolating experience of wearing glasses with a
mask. Finally, we wiped each others glasses back to clarity, from a
mask. Finally, we wiped each others glasses back to clarity, from a
distance but somehow at the same time closer.< / p >
distance but somehow at the same time closer.< / p >
< figure >
< img src = "chae1.jpeg" alt = "Pointing becomes holding." / >
< figcaption aria-hidden = "true" > Pointing becomes holding.< / figcaption >
< / figure >
< div class = "full-image" > < div class = "full-image" >
< figure > < figure >
< img src = "chae3.jpg" class = "white-caption" < img src = "chae3.jpg" class = "white-caption"
@ -593,7 +596,7 @@ fog.</figcaption>
< section id = "section-6" class = "section" >
< section id = "section-6" class = "section" >
< h1
< h1
id="click-click-the-clicking-game-a-matter-of-accumulation">click-click,
id="click-click-the-clicking-game-a-matter-of-accumulation">click-click,
the clicking game — a matter of accumulation< / h1 >
the clicking game — a < / h1 >
< p > A couple of months ago, I didn’ < p > A couple of months ago, I didn’
When I played for the first time, I couldn’
When I played for the first time, I couldn’
intrigued enough to devote themselves to clicking, and I still struggle
intrigued enough to devote themselves to clicking, and I still struggle
@ -985,14 +988,14 @@ immersive learning environment.</p>
< p > After some quick research, we decided to couple Aquamarine and< p > After some quick research, we decided to couple Aquamarine and
Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) which we thought would fit nicely as a first
Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) which we thought would fit nicely as a first
example of such a card.< / p >
example of such a card.< / p >
< p > < strong > < em > < / em > < / strong > It looks like water that< p > < strong > Why Aquamarine?< / strong > It looks like water that has been
has been crystallised; stored energy; compression; solidified; put undercrystallised; stored energy; compression; solidified; put under
pressure, or exposed to a specific temperature so that it changes its
pressure, or exposed to a specific temperature so that it changes its
state (from liquid to solid).< / p >
state (from liquid to solid).< / p >
< p > < strong > < em > < / em > < / strong > It is natural gas that has been< p > < strong > Why LNG?< / strong > It is natural gas that has been liquified;
liquified; compressed; liquified; put under pressure, or exposed to acompressed; liquified; put under pressure, or exposed to a specific
specific temperature so it changes its state (from gas to liquid);temperature so it changes its state (from gas to liquid); stores energy
stores energy that can be channelled later.< / p > that can be channelled later.< / p >
< figure > < figure >
< img src = "LNG-and-Aquamarine.jpg" alt = "LNG and Aquamarine" / > < img src = "LNG-and-Aquamarine.jpg" alt = "LNG and Aquamarine" / >
< figcaption aria-hidden = "true" > LNG and Aquamarine< / figcaption > < figcaption aria-hidden = "true" > LNG and Aquamarine< / figcaption >
@ -1914,6 +1917,14 @@ to specify the method that a player should use to “write”)</p></li>
< li > < p > At the end of the round, a small story will be created out of the< li > < p > At the end of the round, a small story will be created out of the
interpretations of each player.< / p > < / li >
interpretations of each player.< / p > < / li >
< / ul > < / ul >
< div class = "centered-image" >
< figure >
< img src = "fiction-friction.jpg"
alt="Example of the storytelling cards" />
< figcaption aria-hidden = "true" > Example of the storytelling
cards< / figcaption >
< / figure >
< / div >
< / section >
< / section >
@ -2053,24 +2064,22 @@ about tarot or online.</p>
uncertainty.< / p >
uncertainty.< / p >
< p > Coffee is brewing, waiting to be poured into the empty cup on the< p > Coffee is brewing, waiting to be poured into the empty cup on the
counter. A spiritual guide sits patiently, urging you to begin while the
counter. A spiritual guide sits patiently, urging you to begin while the
sun shines outside a closed window. On the side, enormous snowdrops have
sun shines outside. On the side, enormous snowdrops have blossomed,
blossomed, indicating the first tentative steps of spring. While the
indicating the first tentative steps of spring. While the Coffee is
Coffee is number 42, this card comes before the others. Like an
number 42, this card comes before the others. Like an unhatched egg, it
unhatched egg, it contains all the potential for the journey. The cup is
contains all the potential for the journey. The cup is empty, but you
empty, but you are urged to pour it, to drink it and to be on the
are urged to fill it, to drink it and to be on the journey. Like the
journey. A spiritual guide urges you forward. Like the prophet Muhammad
prophet Muhammad who was given coffee(قهوة) by the Archangel Jibreel,
who was given coffee(قهوة) by the Archangel Jibreel, you are urged to
you are urged to begin. The Coffee in a reading tells you that now is
begin. The Coffee upright in a reading tells you that now is the time to
the time to be naive and courageous. Set on a new adventure and do not
be naive and courageous. Set on a new adventure and do not worry about
worry about the consequences. It is time; the coffee is ready.< / p >
the consequences. It is time; the coffee is ready.< / p >
< p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > If the Coffee appears reversed,
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > it is a warning. The coffee will spill, and it may burn you or others.
< p > If the Coffee appears reversed, it is a warning. The coffee willBe careful not to disregard the consequences of your actions. Your
spill, and it may burn you or others. Be careful not to disregard the
eagerness for freedom and new beginnings may harm others or yourself.
consequences of your actions. Your eagerness for freedom and new
Now, you are being asked for consistency and patience. There is a time
beginnings may harm others or yourself. Now, you are being asked for
to be brave and to set off on new paths and a time to be reliable and
consistency and patience. There is a time to be brave and to set off on
patient. Wisdom lies in knowing the difference.< / p >
new paths and a time to be reliable and patient. Wisdom lies in knowing
the difference.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-two-spinsters-or-e-ddoie-zetelle" > ✳ 66. the two spinsters or< h3 id = "the-two-spinsters-or-e-ddoie-zetelle" > ✳ 66. the two spinsters or
@ -2088,14 +2097,13 @@ moment when you may choose your path. You are now fully able to manifest
your desires. The Spinsters show you the power you hold and ask you for
your desires. The Spinsters show you the power you hold and ask you for
intense concentration. There is power in your focus and dedication, now
intense concentration. There is power in your focus and dedication, now
is the time to channel all your resources to achieve what you wish.< / p >
is the time to channel all your resources to achieve what you wish.< / p >
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > < p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > If the Spinsters have appeared
< p > If the Spinsters have appeared reversed, it is a sign that you arereversed, it is a sign that you are ignoring your powers. You no longer
ignoring your powers. You no longer see two crone magicians who have
see two crone magicians who have chosen the path of spiritual power but
chosen the path of spiritual power but two unmarried older women. Do not
two unmarried older women. Do not be fooled. The power is in your hands;
be fooled. The power is in your hands; your potential lays dormant
your potential lays dormant beneath your doubts and lack of self-esteem.
beneath your doubts and lack of self-esteem. Trust in your ability, and
Trust in your ability, and trust the Spinsters to weave you back to an
trust the Spinsters to weave you back to an active role within your own
active role within your own life.< / p >
life.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > & virgo.< / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > & virgo.< / p >
< h3 id = "the-bride-or-a-sposa" > ✳ 63. the bride or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-bride-or-a-sposa" > ✳ 63. the bride or ’ < / h3 >
@ -2111,34 +2119,33 @@ representation of creative potential. The bride has little care for the
material because her powers lay in the true nature of emotion. Let your
material because her powers lay in the true nature of emotion. Let your
intuition lead the way, quieten the chatter of the rational and
intuition lead the way, quieten the chatter of the rational and
logical.< / p >
logical.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> If you are facing a reversed
< p > If you are facing a reversed Bride, it is an invitation to examine when you ignore your gut. Perhaps
when you ignore your gut. Perhaps you have allowed your thinking mind toyou have allowed your thinking mind to run loose; you have not been
run loose; you have not been listening to your gut. You overvalue thelistening to your gut. You overvalue the opinions of others or act too
opinions of others or act too hastily. Whichever it is, it is time to behastily. Whichever it is, it is time to be still, reflect and meditate
still, reflect and meditate on your intuition.< br / > on your intuition.< br / >
< / p > < / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > & pisces.< / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > & pisces.< / p >
< h3 id = "the-mother-or-a-mamma" > ✳ 52. the mother or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-mother-or-a-mamma" > ✳ 52. the mother or ’ < / h3 >
< p > .keywords: maternal figure, familiar love, abundance, life force,< p > .keywords: maternal figure, familiar love, abundance, life force,
strong protection, dignity.< / p >
strong protection, dignity.< / p >
< p > The Mother sits on a throne in the middle of the river of life force.< p > The Mother sits on a peacock throne in the middle of the river of
A crown on her head, a sword in her hand. In this iconography, she is
life force. A crown on her head, a sword in her hand. In this
Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and family. As such, she sits near a
iconography, she is Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and family. As
pregnant cow and a peacock eating a pomegranate. Nature thrives around
such, she sits near a pregnant cow and holds a pomegranate. Nature
her. She is the embodiment of femininity and the bringer of life and
thrives around her. She is the embodiment of femininity and the bringer
growth. Her energy is both nurturing and fiercely protective. She
of life and growth. Her energy is both nurturing and fiercely
appears to indicate that she is looking after you and your growth. She
protective. She appears to indicate that she is looking after you and
is abundant, and as such, so will your expression be, both creative and
your growth. She is abundant, and as such, so will your expression be,
sensual. Deep fulfilment awaits.< / p >
both creative and sensual. Deep fulfilment awaits.< / p >
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > < p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > The Mother has appeared reversed.
< p > The Mother has appeared reversed. Juno’ Juno’
active than her nurturing side. Your search for protection is keeping
search for protection is keeping you from true love and joy. You were
you from true love and joy. You were guarding yourself, and while you
guarding yourself, and while you were right to do so, now is the time to
were right to do so, now is the time to let your shield down. Your
let your shield down. Your emotional crops are thriving; you have put in
emotional crops are thriving; you have put in the work. Let go of your
the work. Let go of your war; lean into joy and love.< / p >
war; lean into joy and love.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-church-or-a-chiesa" > ✳ 84. the church or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-church-or-a-chiesa" > ✳ 84. the church or ’ < / h3 >
@ -2156,13 +2163,13 @@ leader, a guru of memory. If the Church has come up in your reading, it
indicates a need for deeper meaning or knowledge. Will you use your key
indicates a need for deeper meaning or knowledge. Will you use your key
to follow the paved road and find out who paved it and who walked it
to follow the paved road and find out who paved it and who walked it
before you?< / p >
before you?< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> The Church is upside down. Its
< p > The Church is upside down. Its integrity is questioned; the status quo stumbles. The pressure of
quo stumbles. The pressure of conformity weighs heavy; the beliefconformity weighs heavy; the belief systems of others hang above your
systems of others hang above your head. This card is now urging you tohead. This card is now urging you to move. Tradition can be a teacher or
move. Tradition can be a teacher or a jailer, and in this case, it isa jailer, and in this case, it is trapping you. It may be time to shake
trapping you. It may be time to shake your ancestors’ your ancestors’ start anew upon a path you paved
start anew upon a path you paved yourself.< / p > yourself.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > & < strong > ✳< / strong > &
capricorn.< / p >
capricorn.< / p >
@ -2178,13 +2185,12 @@ and the two sides of a coin. When this card appears, it speaks of love
and strong bonds. It asks you to choose love, to make heartfelt, loving,
and strong bonds. It asks you to choose love, to make heartfelt, loving,
compassionate choices. The Upside Down is a simple card that asks you to
compassionate choices. The Upside Down is a simple card that asks you to
choose. Listen to your heart and follow it.< / p >
choose. Listen to your heart and follow it.< / p >
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > < p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > Due to the nature of this card,
< p > Due to the nature of this card, up is down and down is up. Howeverup is down and down is up. However you pull this card, it shows you both
you pull this card, it shows you both the Yin and the Yang. In this
the Yin and the Yang. In this case, sourness is prevalent. The eyes look
case, sourness is prevalent. The eyes look away, giving you space to
away, giving you space to identify within yourself why a commitment has
identify within yourself why a commitment has turned sour. Your inner
turned sour. Your inner voice is unbalanced. Use your heart for your
voice is unbalanced. Use your heart for your choices and seek out
choices and seek out harmony.< / p >
harmony.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-bird-or-laucelluzz" > ✳ 35. the bird or l’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-bird-or-laucelluzz" > ✳ 35. the bird or l’ < / h3 >
@ -2199,12 +2205,12 @@ also help you with yours. It directs you to assert your will with
mastery, careful practice and self-discipline. It reminds you of your
mastery, careful practice and self-discipline. It reminds you of your
courage and strength. It encourages you to direct your energies towards
courage and strength. It encourages you to direct your energies towards
the stars.< / p >
the stars.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> When reversed, the Bird is
< p > When reversed, the Bird is spinning further and further out of control. It may be due to an attempt
control. It may be due to an attempt to control too much or an to control too much or an underdeveloped assertiveness. Loosen the
underdeveloped assertiveness. Loosen the reins. Redirect your chariot. reins. Redirect your chariot. Some things are beyond your power to
Some things are beyond your power to change, and others wait for yourchange, and others wait for your confidence and hard work. Assess which
confidence and hard work. Assess which is which and begin riding.< / p > is which and begin riding.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-breasts-or-e-zzizze" > ✳ 28. the breasts or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-breasts-or-e-zzizze" > ✳ 28. the breasts or ’ < / h3 >
@ -2221,12 +2227,12 @@ positive emotional labour of your ferocity and expression of pure
emotional strength. Go towards your chest, to the place of pain, anger,
emotional strength. Go towards your chest, to the place of pain, anger,
greed, and fear in your life. Acknowledge where these things live within
greed, and fear in your life. Acknowledge where these things live within
you and own them, pour love over them.< / p >
you and own them, pour love over them.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> The lion is now overpowering as
< p > The lion is now overpowering as the Breasts appear upside down. This is an indication of weakness; your
is an indication of weakness; your strength becomes feeble as yourstrength becomes feeble as your self-confidence lessens. Your emotions
self-confidence lessens. Your emotions are no longer a power but anare no longer a power but an overwhelming force you cannot control. Do
overwhelming force you cannot control. Do not let anger or pain dictat enot let anger or pain dictate your choice; find your strength onc e
your choice; find your strength once again.< / p > again.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-crying-or-o-chianto" > ✳ 65. the crying or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-crying-or-o-chianto" > ✳ 65. the crying or ’ < / h3 >
@ -2240,13 +2246,20 @@ negative, regardless of your view of tears. It indicates a need for
comfort and solitude. It asks for a moment of introspection, the only
comfort and solitude. It asks for a moment of introspection, the only
thing that may lead you to true self-discovery. Once you have expressed
thing that may lead you to true self-discovery. Once you have expressed
your pain and truly felt it, you will gain a better understanding.< / p >
your pain and truly felt it, you will gain a better understanding.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> The tears fall upon you as the
< p > The tears fall upon you as the Crying card is reversed. You have relied on yourself too much and become
relied on yourself too much and become over-isolated. The cocoon has over-isolated. The cocoon has served its purpose. The time for solitude
served its purpose. The time for solitude is over. You may let others in is over. You may let others in or leave your safe space altogether. The
or leave your safe space altogether. The time for crying is over.< / p > time for crying is over.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< div class = "centered-image" >
< figure >
< img src = "settable.png" alt = "82. the set table or ’ / >
< figcaption aria-hidden = "true" > 82. the set table or ’
mbandita< / figcaption >
< / figure >
< / div >
< h3 id = "the-set-table-or-a-tavula-mbandita" > ✳ 82. the set table or ’ < h3 id = "the-set-table-or-a-tavula-mbandita" > ✳ 82. the set table or ’
tavula mbandita< / h3 >
tavula mbandita< / h3 >
< p > .keywords: positive luck, change, predictions and prophesies, feeling< p > .keywords: positive luck, change, predictions and prophesies, feeling
@ -2261,14 +2274,14 @@ your destiny has been set, the tempo will crank up as your vision
develops into reality. This card asks you to accept your fate but also
develops into reality. This card asks you to accept your fate but also
take responsibility for it. The table is set, but it is up to you to
take responsibility for it. The table is set, but it is up to you to
serve.< / p >
serve.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> The Set Table has been turned the
< p > The Set Table has been turned the wrong way. This indicated elements outside your control, spinning your
outside your control, spinning your fate. Luck has not been on yourfate. Luck has not been on your side, and you may have been unhappy with
side, and you may have been unhappy with your circumstances. Take a your circumstances. Take a moment to analyse what could have happened.
moment to analyse what could have happened. Are the elements toying with Are the elements toying with your luck internal or external? Is there
your luck internal or external? Is there someone to blame; if so, who?someone to blame; if so, who? Whatever you find, trust that the Table
Whatever you find, trust that the Table will be set again, and out ofwill be set again, and out of darkness, a new light will be born,
darkness, a new light will be born, informed by your discoveries.< / p > informed by your discoveries.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong >
fortune.< br / >
fortune.< br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > & < strong > ✳< / strong > &
@ -2286,13 +2299,12 @@ lament, propeling her forward. This card calls out to you. Every action
has an equal reaction, but it is often an expression of injustice that
has an equal reaction, but it is often an expression of injustice that
brings justice forward. It is the Lament that leads to balance. Believe
brings justice forward. It is the Lament that leads to balance. Believe
that your expression of injustice is worth sharing.< / p >
that your expression of injustice is worth sharing.< / p >
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > < p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > When the Lament appears reversed,
< p > When the Lament appears reversed, it indicates a flawed system, ait indicates a flawed system, a hidden truth or a bias. This injustice
hidden truth or a bias. This injustice may have been committed against
may have been committed against you or by you. However it happened, the
you or by you. However it happened, the scales are not balanced, but
scales are not balanced, but soon they will be as someone faces
soon they will be as someone faces consequences. It also begs for you to
consequences. It also begs for you to re-balance your perspective. Look
re-balance your perspective. Look at the issue from both sides and hear
at the issue from both sides and hear the Lament.< / p >
the Lament.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "purgatorys-souls-or-llaneme-o-priatorio" > ✳ 85. purgatory’ < h3 id = "purgatorys-souls-or-llaneme-o-priatorio" > ✳ 85. purgatory’
@ -2311,13 +2323,13 @@ your situation and release. If the soul trusts the flow of events and
let’
let’
simple reminder that it is not time to struggle for control. Trust the
simple reminder that it is not time to struggle for control. Trust the
universe, trust yourself and let go.< / p >
universe, trust yourself and let go.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> As Purgatory’
< p > As Purgatory’ reversed, they tell a different story. They are not hanging but anchored
They are not hanging but anchored to the soil. You are pulling yourselfto the soil. You are pulling yourself further down, digging your heels
further down, digging your heels in on a decision that has to be made.in on a decision that has to be made. Your inaction now is pointless; it
Your inaction now is pointless; it will just delay the inevitable. Thewill just delay the inevitable. The souls already can, the punishment
souls already can, the punishment has been lifted. And yet, here youhas been lifted. And yet, here you still are. You must face your inner
still are. You must face your inner turmoil to move on.< / p > turmoil to move on.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-talking-dead-or-o-muorto-che-pparla" > ✳ 48. the talking dead< h3 id = "the-talking-dead-or-o-muorto-che-pparla" > ✳ 48. the talking dead
@ -2335,13 +2347,13 @@ of thinking, and of the buried. This is the only way to allow for more
rewarding patterns. Resisting change will not bring you joy; you must
rewarding patterns. Resisting change will not bring you joy; you must
embrace transformation. There is no other way; a profound experience
embrace transformation. There is no other way; a profound experience
awaits you. Let the resting lead you.< / p >
awaits you. Let the resting lead you.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> If the card is reversed, it
< p > If the card is reversed, it appears that the Talking Dead is forced to be still. Changes frighten
to be still. Changes frighten you, and you may resist them. Your life isyou, and you may resist them. Your life is now stagnant; the sunrise is
now stagnant; the sunrise is eternal as the sun never reaches the sky.eternal as the sun never reaches the sky. Trust that change will lead
Trust that change will lead you wherever you need to be. It is not ayou wherever you need to be. It is not a matter of avoiding what has
matter of avoiding what has happened but of learning to live with whathappened but of learning to live with what it brought in the hope that
it brought in the hope that better things lay ahead.< / p > better things lay ahead.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "warm-soup-or-a-zuppa-cotta" > ✳ 68. warm soup or ’ < h3 id = "warm-soup-or-a-zuppa-cotta" > ✳ 68. warm soup or ’
@ -2354,20 +2366,18 @@ shines a triangle enclosed in a square, representing how humans are
bound by the Earth and natural law. The figure takes water from the sea,
bound by the Earth and natural law. The figure takes water from the sea,
but as they pour it into the bowl, it transforms into a bowl of steaming
but as they pour it into the bowl, it transforms into a bowl of steaming
soup. This card gives insight into the nuances of balance. Wherever
soup. This card gives insight into the nuances of balance. Wherever
something is taken, something else must be given. The figure is taking
something is taken, something else must be given. See the figure as if
from the sea to deliver you the Warm Soup. See the figure as if it was
it was keeping a close eye on how well you handle dualities. Keep to the
keeping a close eye on how well you handle dualities. Keep to the middle
middle path, do not make extreme decisions. You may be someone who tends
path, do not make extreme decisions. You may be someone who tends to
to have a peaceful nature or swings between extremes. Either way, now is
have a peaceful nature or swings between extremes. Either way, now is
the time to test the waters of gentleness, give back what you have been
the time to test the waters of gentleness, give back what you have been
given and ask for what was taken.< / p >
given and ask for what was taken.< / p >
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > < p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > The Warm Soup now pours upwards
< p > The Warm Soup now pours upwards from the ladle. Something has beenfrom the ladle. Something has been thrown off balance in your life. The
thrown off balance in your life. The coming times require meticulous
coming times require meticulous care of the balance. Equilibrium must be
care of the balance. Equilibrium must be restored. The costs may be too
restored. The costs may be too high for what you receive from the
high for what you receive from the universe. You must reconsider your
universe. You must reconsider your choices, find the weak point that has
choices, find the weak point that has thrown you off the balance and
thrown you off the balance and adjust it.< / p >
adjust it.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-devils-or-e-riavule" > ✳ 77. the devils or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-devils-or-e-riavule" > ✳ 77. the devils or ’ < / h3 >
@ -2381,13 +2391,13 @@ not yet have a key. This card cautions you against finding blame and
refers instead to what is constrained by ourselves, our subconscious and
refers instead to what is constrained by ourselves, our subconscious and
direct choices. Do not let ideas, people or situations absorb you so
direct choices. Do not let ideas, people or situations absorb you so
intensely that it causes you to ignore other relationships.< / p >
intensely that it causes you to ignore other relationships.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> The Devil being upside down
< p > The Devil being upside down immediately reveals the bondage. You are aware of your chains. The
aware of your chains. The unhealthy dynamics in your life that keep youunhealthy dynamics in your life that keep you trapped are finally
trapped are finally emerging into the light. Caution, this does notemerging into the light. Caution, this does not imply freedom but may
imply freedom but may entail further temptation, which leads you toentail further temptation, which leads you to crawl back into your trap.
crawl back into your trap. This time needs your complete attention; useThis time needs your complete attention; use your newfound awareness to
your newfound awareness to break the chains and escape your jail. < / p > break the chains and escape your jail. < / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-storm-or-o-maletiempo" > ✳ 83. the storm or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-storm-or-o-maletiempo" > ✳ 83. the storm or ’ < / h3 >
@ -2406,36 +2416,32 @@ structure that can feel quite devastating. However, new growth will come
from this, and the old cannot last forever, lest it becomes decrepit.
from this, and the old cannot last forever, lest it becomes decrepit.
Remember well that when the Storm appears in front of you, you are not
Remember well that when the Storm appears in front of you, you are not
the tree but the doves escaping.< / p >
the tree but the doves escaping.< / p >
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > < p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > In this situation, the Storm that
< p > In this situation, the Storm that topples the pine tree is comingtopples the pine tree is coming from within. The issue is within your
from within. The issue is within your response to the situation and your
response to the situation and your worries within your head. Your
worries within your head. Your perception is bringing you great pain.
perception is bringing you great pain. Take care not to become a vortex
Take care not to become a vortex of negativity, be mindful of your
of negativity, be mindful of your feelings and take responsibility for
feelings and take responsibility for how your responses affect you and
how your responses affect you and those around you.< / p >
those around you.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > & aries.< / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > & aries.< / p >
< h3 id = "christmas-or-natale" > ✳ 25. christmas or natale< / h3 > < h3 id = "christmas-or-natale" > ✳ 25. christmas or natale< / h3 >
< p > .keywords: hope, love and support, coming home to yourself,< p > .keywords: hope, love and support, coming home to yourself,
self-care, healing, being true to yourself, being guided by your
self-care, healing, being guided by your intuition, integrity, honesty,
intuition, integrity, honesty, a positive new start or new vision.< / p > a positive new start or new vision.< / p >
< p > In a warm room, a candle-lit Christmas tree appears next to a window.< p > In a warm room, a candle-lit Christmas tree appears next to a window.
On the windowsill sits a still, warm cup of tea. The comforting view of
On the windowsill sits a warm cup of tea. Outside, an enormous star
the room is contrasted by the magical view through the window, where an
pours light on a snowy landscape. Christmas is a card of hope. A time of
enormous star pours light on a snowy landscape. Christmas is a card of
renewal, comfort and homeliness lies ahead. It is time to leave the hard
hope. A time of renewal, comfort and homeliness lies ahead. It is time
times behind. The star shines alone through the window, filling the
to leave the hard times behind. The star shines alone through the
landscape with positivity and opportunity. Like this card, we all
window, filling the landscape with positivity and opportunity. Like this
contain infinite possibilities, infinite capacity for beauty, and
card, we all contain infinite possibilities, infinite capacity for
infinite wonder. When times are hard, Christmas reminds you of your
beauty, and infinite wonder. When times are hard, Christmas reminds you
ability for healing and magic. Know that you are a creature of this
of your ability for healing and magic. Know that you are a creature of
earth and this universe, you belong here, and you are loved.< / p >
this earth and this universe, you belong here, and you are loved.< / p >
< p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > You may have lost your hope.
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > Life’
< p > When Christmas appears reversed, you may have lost your hope. Life’ and everybody. Your faith in the possibility of a comforting and
challenges are overwhelming and leave you questioning everything and
fulfilling life is weaning as daily routines become dreary. It is an
everybody. When this card appears reversed in a reader, it is a beacon
over your disconnection. Your faith in the possibility of a comforting
and fulfilling life is weaning as daily routines become dreary. It is an
important alarm, a light shining on the parts of your life that do not
important alarm, a light shining on the parts of your life that do not
align with your joyful purpose. Now is not the time to push harder, as
align with your joyful purpose. Now is not the time to push harder, as
you may deplete your energies further. It’
you may deplete your energies further. It’
@ -2444,29 +2450,26 @@ your life at a deeper level and rest.</p>
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "blood-or-o-sangue" > ✳ 18. blood or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "blood-or-o-sangue" > ✳ 18. blood or ’ < / h3 >
< p > .keywords: shadow work, getting in touch with your wild nature,< p > .keywords: shadow work, getting in touch with your wild nature,
listening deeply to your intuition, secrets, signs and symbols,
listening to your intuition, secrets, signs and symbols, non-rational,
non-rational, witchcraft, magic and spell-work, lies and deception,witchcraft, magic and spell-work, lies and deception, deceiving
deceiving yourself, wearing a mask.< / p > yourself, wearing a mask.< / p >
< p > A wolf drinks from a pond filled with blood. Close by, a wild dog< p > A wolf drinks from a pond filled with blood. Close by, a wild dog
turns away from the pond to face the moon that illuminates everything
turns away from the pond to face the moon that illuminates everything
around them. Away from them, a crab floats on a leaf in the pond, rising
around them. Away from them, a crab floats on a leaf in the pond. The
from the subconscious. The Blood tells you that all is not what it
Blood tells you that all is not what it seems. Unsettling as a nightmare
seems. Unsettling as a nightmare can be, this card allows your inner
can be, this card allows your inner wildness to be seen. The Blood
wildness to be seen. The Blood represents witchcraft, spell-work and
represents witchcraft, spell-work and occult arts. Do not be fooled by
occult arts of any kind. Do not be fooled by the blood; nobody in this
the blood; nobody in this figure will come to harm. The moon shines its
figure will come to harm. The moon shines its silvery light on the
silvery light on the elements that are dishonest and manipulative.
elements within a reality that are dishonest and manipulative.
Uncomfortable questions must be asked. Things are strange; it is usual
Uncomfortable questions must be asked, and someone may be just mad
to feel disoriented. Now is the time for wild magical practice.< / p >
enough to think of them. Things are strange; it is usual to feel
< p > < strong > < em > Reversed:< / em > < / strong > When reversed, the Blood shows a
disorientated. Now is not the time for answers, but for wild magical
moon shining in the front. The inner confusion is clearing. However, you
practice.< / p >
may find yourself deprived of a mask you are not ready to let go of.
< p > < em > Reversed< / em > < / p > Manipulation has been exposed, whether you were the victim or
< p > When reversed, the Blood shows a moon shining in the front. The innerperpetrator. Things will soon be lighter, but first, they will be heavy.
confusion is clearing. However, you may find yourself deprived of a mask
Mental health struggles as the truth emerges, and you initiate a process
you are not ready to let go of. Manipulation has been exposed, whether
of complete honesty with yourself.< / p >
you were the victim or perpetrator. Things will soon be lighter, but
first, they will be heavy. Mental health struggles as the truth emerges,
and you initiate a process of complete honesty with yourself.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "laughter-or-a-resata" > ✳ 19. laughter or ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "laughter-or-a-resata" > ✳ 19. laughter or ’ < / h3 >
@ -2480,14 +2483,14 @@ enthusiasm, growth and victory. Your good choices will pay off. You will
soon laugh again, victory is so close you may already taste it. Joy will
soon laugh again, victory is so close you may already taste it. Joy will
fill your heart, and life will once again seem light-hearted and
fill your heart, and life will once again seem light-hearted and
effortless.< / p >
effortless.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> Laughter is reversed, but do not
< p > Laughter is reversed, but do not panic. Victory is just not as close as you thought it would be. A
as you thought it would be. A setback has brought you back into asetback has brought you back into a quieter place. There is a key
quieter place. There is a key element missing before you may achieve theelement missing before you may achieve the state of perfect joy. The
state of perfect joy. The effort will now need to be given to findingeffort will now need to be given to finding once again things that make
once again things that make your heart swell up with joy, the thingsyour heart swell up with joy, the things that make you walk so light you
that make you walk so light you feel you may just fly away. Follow them,feel you may just fly away. Follow them, and soon Laughter will come
and soon Laughter will come back.< / p > back.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-gossiping-woman-or-a-donna-o-barcone" > ✳ 43. the gossiping< h3 id = "the-gossiping-woman-or-a-donna-o-barcone" > ✳ 43. the gossiping
@ -2504,14 +2507,14 @@ you to do the same. It is holding a mirror to your entire life,
successes and failure. You must face the Gossiping Woman to liberate
successes and failure. You must face the Gossiping Woman to liberate
yourself and fly towards freedom. Moving forward unencumbered requires
yourself and fly towards freedom. Moving forward unencumbered requires
acknowledgement of the present moment and everything it carries.< / p >
acknowledgement of the present moment and everything it carries.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> Now the Gossiping Woman can not
< p > Now the Gossiping Woman can not see you. This is an indication that you refuse to acknowledge the hurt
you refuse to acknowledge the hurt or pain that was caused to you th eor pain that was caused to you the two spinand the pain that you hav e
two spinand the pain that you have caused yourself. However, you mustcaused yourself. However, you must own your mistakes and let them be.
own your mistakes and let them be. When the Gossiping Woman is reversed,When the Gossiping Woman is reversed, it asks you to find forgiveness
it asks you to find forgiveness for yourself and others. It will be hardfor yourself and others. It will be hard work and may take a great
work and may take a great amount of time, but the Gossiping Womanamount of time, but the Gossiping Woman watches and is rooting for you
watches and is rooting for you to free yourself of this burden.< / p > to free yourself of this burden.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
< h3 id = "the-good-wine-o-vino" > ✳ 45. the good wine ’ < / h3 > < h3 id = "the-good-wine-o-vino" > ✳ 45. the good wine ’ < / h3 >
@ -2529,12 +2532,12 @@ shifts into a new beginning, but for now, the Good Wine urges you to
relish in your successes. One day you will surrender again to the flow
relish in your successes. One day you will surrender again to the flow
and remember that you are the same person that started this journey
and remember that you are the same person that started this journey
filled with infinite possibilities.< / p >
filled with infinite possibilities.< / p >
< p > < > Reversed< / em > < / p> < p > < strong> < em> Reversed: < / em > < / strong> The Good Wine may not be drunk
< p > The Good Wine may not be drunk yet; completion is not yet within reach. The end seemed in sight, but
reach. The end seemed in sight, but you tried cutting corners, and thereyou tried cutting corners, and there is still work to be done. The
is still work to be done. The result will only bring fulfilment, if theresult will only bring fulfilment, if the effort has been thorough and
effort has been thorough and earnest. Keep dreaming, keep working, andearnest. Keep dreaming, keep working, and soon the Good Wine will be
soon the Good Wine will be yours.< / p > yours.< / p >
< p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / > < p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < br / >
< strong > ✳< / strong > < / p > < strong > ✳< / strong > < / p >
Stephen Kerr
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