Two of Cups Tarot Minor Arcana

Welcome back to Tarot Notes at Symbolic Living. We are pleased to bring you to rekindle your relationship with Tarot each week. This week we’re continuing to focus on the Two’s, with the next card, the Two of cups. If you’re new, you may want to check out the Ace of Cups and the Two’s for more [...]

Two of Wands (Staffs) Tarot Minor Arcana

Welcome back to Tarot Notes at Symbolic Living. Two of Wands (Staffs) Here we see a man, usually considered a wealthy merchant, standing on what appears to be the roof of a castle. Could that be what we saw in the distance in the Ace of Wands card? He looks out over a body of [...]

New Moon in Taurus May 3, 2011 Astrology Forecast

It’s officially a New Moon in Taurus on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in the early hours of the morning at 2:50am EST. The Sun is shining stronger every day, enjoying his place in earthy Taurus. We’re transitioning from April showers to May flowers. The weekend  of April 30th, and May 1st brings the traditional celebration [...]

Tarot Brief History A.E. Waite, Pamela Colman Smith

Welcome back to Tarot Notess at Symbolic Living. This week we’re going to switch gears a bit and give a brief introduction, talking a little about Arthur Edward Waite (A.E. Waite) and Pamela Colman Smith. They are responsible for the most widely used tarot deck today, the Rider-Waite tarot deck. Many feel it should be [...]

Full Moon in Libra April 17, 2011 Astrology Forecast

It’s officially a Full Moon in Libra on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 10:43pm EST. The Full Moon in Libra is bringing emphasis to seeing our world and life experiences with more clarity and balance. Libra is the sign of the scales, symbolically relating to the ancient Greek Goddess Themis, Dike and Roman Goddess Justitia, [...]

New Moon in Aries April 3, 2011 Astrology Forecast

It’s officially a New Moon in Aries on Sunday April 3, 2011 at 10:32 am EST. What a build up of energy in Aries signaling a transformation in both completion and renewal in many aspects of our lives. Spring is giving us all a new drive. The life force is pumping through our veins, the [...]

Ace of Cups Tarot Minor Arcana

Welcome to Tarot Notes at Symbolic Living. Last week we started Tarot Notes and got into discussing the Ace of Wands. As discussed last week, our approach is getting you to think about the imagery and apply it in a broader sense as well as in a personal way. We hope you enjoy continuing with [...]

Full Moon in Virgo March 19, 2011 Astrology Forecast

It’s officially a Full Moon in Virgo on Saturday March 19, 2011 at 2:10 pm EST, and this one’s a “Supermoon”. Spring starts on Sunday, the sun is shining and weather is getting warmer every day. With the Moon in Virgo we are all reconnecting to the earth and experiencing our physical selves and environment [...]

Alan Watts – A conversation with Myself

Alan Watts was a thinker, academic, philosopher, writer and teacher who saw the beauty in the mundane world and was pleased to share his wisdom on life. Learning from Allan Watts comes naturally when listening to his articulate thoughts and philosophical discussions.  He gently, yet profoundly, teaches us to see and think in new ways, [...]

Splendor Solis

Splendor Solis (The Splendor of the Sun) is an alchemical manuscript, work of art attributed to Salomon Trismosin from the 16th century dated 1532-1535 of 22 colored plates depicting the symbolic Alchemical death and rebirth of the King. There are 20 copies worldwide held in museums. Enjoy the art and symbolism. The following video displays the [...]

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