The playing cards pictured are from the ‘Rosa Obscura’ deck by Orla Fowl.
Seven of Wands and The Excessive Priestess
The astrological panorama is in a giant transformation, infusing us with a potent vitality of awakening. Notably, Saturn enters Aries on February 15, and we’re approaching a strong photo voltaic eclipse subsequent week. On this second of collective depth and unease, we’re experiencing a profound unearthing of deep-seated truths and feelings.
As Valentine’s Day approaches, we additionally embrace the spirit of affection and are invited to discover themes of connection and affection. The playing cards illuminate our energy and the colourful energy of female vitality, guiding us to harness these qualities to nurture each confidence and compassion inside ourselves.
It’s a time to have fun not simply romantic love, however the love we now have for ourselves and others, as we mirror on how these energies can rework our lives and relationships.
Our first card is the Seven of Wands. This card is centered round braveness. It’s about feeling your fears and doing it anyway. It calls on us to acknowledge what we really feel are our limitations and push previous them anyway.
Stepping out of our consolation zone and being courageous is frightening work. However it helps to outline our fears and have a look at them carefully. Ask your self: What are you afraid of? What’s holding you again? How will you each acknowledge the concern and nonetheless proceed ahead?
The Seven of Wands doesn’t need the concern to carry us again. It reminds us that if we didn’t really feel concern, braveness wouldn’t be wanted. We have now been engaged on our private desires, and it’s time to have the braveness to take motion.
We are able to put our toes on the bottom and take extra steps towards our objectives. We have now all the talents and strengths inside us. We’re able to step into our energy and function on this earth.
Our subsequent card this week is the Excessive Priestess. She is the second Main Arcana card and second on the Idiot’s Journey. Though the journey has simply begun, she asks us to pause as a result of she is aware of the significance of relaxation and reflection.
The Priestess offers steerage on tips on how to look after ourselves throughout this time. We’re inspired to faucet into our instinct, our female vitality, and religious talents to see via the fog and discover the solutions we’d like.
She asks us to name upon our angels, ancestors, and messengers, who all the time help us. She desires us to make use of our presents to attract out the sunshine surrounding the darkish.
If you happen to create moments of stillness, the vitality of the Priestess will be capable of enter your world. She’s going to present insights into your future. She’s going to ship you messages of peace.
To channel this vitality, spend time meditating or reflecting. Take out a journal and write in stream-of-consciousness; faucet into your creativity via a creative exercise; transfer your physique intuitively; or set intentions earlier than you sleep and report your desires.
The Excessive Priestess reminds us of the significance of disconnecting from the world round us and connecting to our spirit. From that house, we are able to entry a lot intelligence, energy, and therapeutic. We are able to ship ourselves love and be extra loving towards others.
Mantra this week: Once I quiet my spirit, knowledge guides me. I step into the longer term with braveness and hope.
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