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You feel they are out to getcha, and they get on your nerves as the coast is clear but you whirl around looking at the empty space for the approach of something that matches the threat you feel. Page of Swords comes up for adrenaline rush of any kind: thrill, fear,...

The Laws of Random Distribution are ironclad statistics that control whole industries (anything to do with prediction: risk management, insurance prices and policies, gambling, weather, etc.). There should be NO exceptions. Ten or eleven times, I forget which it is,...

A little corner of High Priestess The creators of what we call the Rider Waite deck never intended it to be public; it was their private thing. Some of the Golden Dawn Society's meanings haunt some of the cards in its deck. High Priestess, for instance, as the 2 in...

EXERCISING ADRENALIN Exciting and thrilling things: Those are the things we want to get excited and thrilled about. That’s the good list. Then there’s this other list of things that could give us pretty much the very same adrenalin rush … annoying things that we...

(This is a Rider Waite Tarot card that shows a lady in a white frock with flower belts, and an eternity sign as a halo, petting a lion and holding its mouth shut.) A female adept has such presence the beast who comes to attack ends up purring while she holds his big...

The illustration is ‘the Right-hand Path’ in esoteric realms, as the Moon is ‘the Left-Hand Path.’ Here we have ‘the way,’ the straight and narrow (Christianity), the Middle Way (Buddhism), and some others I’m surely not informed of. The hand with the gold suggests...

Nine of Pentacles as 'enough.' Here we have the woman craving the life of self-sufficiency who is content with what she has and content to be where she is … so content with it that she is staying there in a nice routine boring existence that suits her just fine. And...

'To realize' is the most frequent word Hanged Man calls for, along with 'see', relate to, intuitively, feels or senses, and imagination. The illustration depicts how you feel when you experience eureka, when you realize what you already know but never quite fully...

Hierophant means approval or approved, and 'passing' as in a passing grade or being accepted in a social circle. Hierophant is your natural assumptions, the way it's done and the way things are. You know how people say "Is the pope Catholic?" Well, that 'Of course'...

What Was in it for Him? Everyone wondered how this sweet-natured good-looking man put up with Torina the Terrible. Torina owned this huge clubhouse on the golf course with its restaurant and bar, spa and the works. She reminded me of Catherine the Great – same looks,...