“Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.” ~ Coco Chanel Poverty consciousness tells us that money and luxuries are evil. They are not; they are neutral. In an infinitely abundant Universe, the 9 of Pentacles wants to teach us to really appreciate life’s beauty and all the luxuries that come …
Deck Interview with the Gilded Tarot Royale
Ever now and then you come across a Tarot deck that makes you fall in love with the Tarot all over again. Ciro Marchetti‘s Gilded Tarot Royale is one such deck. The original Gilded Tarot was one of the first decks I bought for myself when my enchantment with the Rider Waite deck wore off. It was also one of the …
The Tarot 9’s in Love
The number 9 relates to completion, fruition, integrity, idealism, the unseen realms, life review, wisdom, crystallisation, transition, the Third Eye, visionary leadership and protection. The Tarot 9’s are a bit like the 7’s in that they often indicate solitude rather than companionship. This is by virtue of resonating with the Major Arcana Hermit energies. Energetically, there is a strong resonance …