Desert Oracle

When I attended the Tarot School’s annual event, the Readers Studio, last year, I had the great delight to meet author and artist Emily Carding. She is the creator of the wonderful and unique Transparent Tarot. At the Studio, she had a prototype of her new deck, the Transparent Oracle, which looked to be every [...]

Image © 2008 by Blue Angel Publishing From Blue Angel, the publishers of the beautiful Oracle of the Dragonfae, comes another new oracle deck called the Mythic Oracle. I was thrilled to find out about this deck, as I love Greek mythology! And it does not disappoint… The set comes with 45 cards, exquisitely illustrated [...]

This is a reading we did at yesterday’s Tarot Circle, combining Tarot with an oracle. We pulled a focus card from Caroline Myss’ Wisdom for Healing deck, then laid a Tarot spread around it. My focus card was Take Steps to Get Healthy – perfect choice. My doctor wants me to exercise more, and I [...]

Here we go again…the planet Mercury goes retrograde today, January 11, through Feb 1.  Many people know what not to do during this time: sign contracts, purchase electronic/mechanical devices, depend on your luggage arriving at your destination, etc. But what are some of the lessons to be learned during a Mercury retrograde period? One of [...]

I’ve been bitten by the oracle bug recently. Which is interesting, since I had always turned my nose up at oracles, thinking them so much fluff, in comparison to Tarot. Well, I have added several oracles to my collection! Among the most interesting to me are the small cartomancy decks attributed to Mlle. Lenormand, the renowned card [...]