Perhaps the way our minds process the world—as something divided, parceled off, and split up—is a projection of our own internal partitions, things accepted and things exiled.
Perhaps the way our minds process the world—as something divided, parceled off, and split up—is a projection of our own internal partitions, things accepted and things exiled.
Keepers of old secrets will tell you that the solutions in a crisis always emerge from the edges, not the center. It's never the king who saves the day. Or the knight with all the privilege and grooming. It's the absolute fool who comes riding in on a donkey with the ill-fitting armor, the poor man who fibbed his way into the royal party, the youngest daughter that no one would dare put their ducats on.
4.5/5⭐ Dore, a social worker with therapy training, reflects on each of the tarot cards through a particular angle, some of which are close to the traditional card meanings, some of which are less common but still related. Her unique lens and psychological explanations, while sometimes hyper-focused on a narrow topic, make the text feel very accessible. ⬇
5am impulse buy on the Kobo store… I‘m not into esoteric stuff on a serious level but love tarot artwork and archetypes and how that connects with storytelling. This has some psychology mixed into it and I thought it would be my bag after reading a Guardian interview with the author. I‘ve only read a few chapters but think it‘s filled with vague and deep-sounding psychobabble and not really up my alley but not gonna pan it just yet. Scuse the dirt