according to Grand Orient.
Although Grand Orient is one of the pseudonyms used by Arthur Edward Waite, there could not have been a greater distinction between these two personas.
If we drop politeness and respect-fuelled hypocrisy, the booklet provided by A. E. Waite for the Rider-Waite Tarot is Read more Book of Thoth and English Method
People dealing with esoteric matters, especially astrologers, should discuss Zodiac signs, not civil calendar months.
What ordinary people call September is an artificial construction of the end of the first decan of Virgo, the second and third decan of Virgo and the beginning of the first decan of Libra.
So, let’s talk about September, folks!
As I already mentioned, the backdrop of September is Read more September’s report
There is a significant yet generally overlooked aspect regarding the oldest known Tarot deck, the Visconti Tarot: the Major Arcana cards did not have any captions, and no names nor numbers were featured on them.
It is quite an odd feature if we accept the mainstream theory that these cards were primarily designed for entertainment and playing various card games.
Most scholars Read more In the name of…
Many people asked my opinion about C. C. Zain and the Brotherhood of Light, respectively, the system C. C. Zain created and promoted.
First and foremost, nobody holds a monopoly on truth. And by nobody, I mean everybody. Not Claudius Ptolemy, not Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, not John Dee, not Éliphas Lévi, not the illustrious heads of the Golden Dawn, nor Aleister Crowley, not George Ivanovich Gurdjieff, not Frédéric Lionel, not C. C. Zain, and not me for that matter.
Truth has been shredded and dispersed. We only pick up the pieces and try to put them back together according to the best of our knowledge and understanding. Some of us with more talent and success than others.
I sustain critical thinking, and I believe Read more C. C. Zain and the Brotherhood of Light
“Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t,” meaning that, when forced to decide, it’s better to choose a difficult or undesirable option that one is used to or familiar with rather than an unknown person or thing.
The devil you know is something or someone bad, unpleasant or uncomfortable that you are familiar with and have accommodated yourself to or can cope with.
The devil we don’t know represents our unconscious fear of the unknown and anything that is new – unfamiliar.
There are several Tarot cards that most readers Read more The Devil we don’t know
Since its first coming into being, the Unified Esoteric Tarot has constantly evolved.
The most significant change was the astrological reattribution of the thirty-six Numerals.
Long story short, the first decan Read more Unified Esoteric Tarot and the decan attributions
Mystic Rose Tarot discussion with Attila Karpathy about the Unified Esoteric Tarot and other (esoteric) Tarot related matters. Enjoy!
June is all about the Summer Solstice, and the Tarot card associated with it is the Ace of Cups.
The Ace of Cups signifies hopes, while reversed, it represents fears.
Combined with the energy of the Nine of Swords, it will mainly Read more June report
Hello, my friends!
Next Sunday, June 11, I will be live on YouTube, invited by Mystic Rose Tarot to discuss Tarot on her channel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rtorD0zE2Y
The times are: 11 AM PDT/ 2 PM EDT/ 6 PM GMT/ 8 PM CEST
I am looking forward to it!
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Many people asked me about how these charts are made or how they should read them.
I can only repeat what I have previously stated repeatedly. It is not one thing but many and how they interplay.
The foundation of these charts is Astrology.
I build upon the astrological chart of Read more The charts of the Seven-pointed Star
