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The magic that I do has the same grit-teeth determination as any other chore. I need to wash the dishes. I need to take out the trash. I need to light a candle and tell Hermes that I am afraid. I need to tell the Puck I love him. But the baby is coming in a month and a half.
A new exhibit at the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library explores thousands of years of practices in divination and prediction, from oracle bones to horoscope apps – and even includes demonstrations of the spider divination carried out by the Mambila people of Cameroon and Nigeria.
As we approach 2025, TWH’s resident tarot expert, Star Bustamonte, charts a course for the year ahead through a month-by-month spread of twelve intriguing tarot decks.
I don’t know the likelihood that a specific tarot card would show up in five readings that I gave myself from different decks. I’d guess that the answer is “slim.” How do I explain it, then, when the same card appears for me in a dozen readings, from a dozen different hands?
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Everglades Moon Local Council responds to a Florida proposal to develop state parks, Southern California hosts divination events with Orion Foxwood and Morgana Raventree, plus upcoming events and more.
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