Claim Your Creative Authority
MONDAY TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 5/9/22 Theme, King of Wands. Wands is the element of Fire in the realm of spirit, creativity, career and work. The king is the master of the element, the authority. This week, look for opportunities when you need to recognize and exhibit your authority in your creative work and […]
Share with Enthusiasm the Message of Your Creative Work
MONDAY TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 4/5/2021 Theme, Page of Wands. Wands is the element of Fire in the realm of spirit, creativity, career and work. The Page in the royal court is the messenger and errand runner. This Page is full of enthusiasm and excitement. They want you to share with enthusiasm the message […]
Be the Star and Inspire
MONDAY TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 2/15/2021 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card, which follows the shake up and destruction of the Tower, offers hope and inspiration with its illumination. This week, look for moments when you can either be inspired by others’ creativity or you can be the Star and inspire others. When […]
Who’s Your Creative Role Model?
MONDAY TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 10/26/2020 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card encourages you to look for a role model this week. Look for one or more creatives who inspire you with the quality of their work, and their ability to create success for themselves–as you define it. They can provide direction and […]
Inspire and Be Inspired Creatively
MONDAY TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 7/6/2020 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card is about inspiration and healing and guidance, especially after the shake up and frustrations of the card before it, the Tower. This week, look for opportunities to inspire and be inspired in your field of art or craft. You are as […]
Enthrone Yourself in Creative Authority
MONDAY TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 3/30/2020 Theme, The Emperor. This Major Arcana card is all about power and authority. This week, look for opportunities to enthrone yourself in creative authority. That is, recognize that you are the authority on your creativity and creative work. Take control and take responsibility for it. The sign of […]
Be the Shining Star of Your Creative Work
MONDAY TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 8/19/2019 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card urges you to be the Shining Star of your creative work this week. It’s time to stop hiding your talents or your work. When you shine, your light guides, heals and inspires others. Look for opportunities throughout the week for you […]
Give Attention to Details of that New Project
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 6/3/2019 Theme, 3 of Coins. Coins is the element of Earth in the realm of home, health, and wealth, anything physical. Three is a number of growth and creativity. This week, look for opportunities to work in your studio or office, paying quiet attention to the finer details of […]
Remove the Blindfold on your Creativity
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 12/10/2018 Theme, 8 of Swords. Swords is the element of Air in the realm of mind, thoughts, attitudes, beliefs and communication. Eight is a number near completion. This week, be aware of the times you allow yourself and your creativity as you near the end of a project to […]
Time for New Creative Perspectives
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 10/22/2018 Theme, Hanging Man. This Major Arcana card shows the Fool suspended above water and a looking glass showing an hourglass turned sideways. Time is suspended as well as the Fool. If you feel stalled, blocked or frustrated in your attempt to move forward with your work this week, […]
Unique Creativity is Often a Both/And Choice
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 10/1/2018 Theme, 2 of Wands. Wands is the element of Fire in the realm of spirit, creativity, career and work. Two is a number of choice, decision or partnership. This week, look for places where you may feel you have to make an either/or choice when it actually might […]
Creativity Calls for Courage and Fortitude
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 9/17/2018 Theme, Strength. Note the woman in this Major Arcana card, because the strength is not physical strength but rather an internal one, such as spiritual, mental or emotional. Creativity calls for courage and fortitude. It’s often not easy to follow those creative visions. But to tame the wild […]
Be a Creative Star–Shine and Inspire
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 8/6/18 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card urges you to be a creative star this week. Look for opportunities to shine, to inspire others. And be aware of who or what inspires you when you feel overwhelmed or too challenged to go on. Focus, Knight of Coins. Coins […]
Be the Star–Shine with your Creativity
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 2/12/2018 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card encourages you to look throughout the week for opportunities to shine with your creativity and creative work. Inspire others with what you do, and look for inspiration from new places, maybe just over your head. Let your light shine. Focus, 7 […]
Let Your Creative Work Shine, Heal, Inspire
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 6/19/17 Theme, The Star. The Star, a Major Arcana card, shines, heals, inspires. This week, look for opportunities for you and your creative work to shine. Don’t hide or dim the light. That serves no one. By shining your creative light, you can inspire, even heal. Focus, The Empress. […]
Deliver Your Message in 2 Ways
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 10/24/2016 Theme, Page of Swords. Swords is the element of Air in the realm of the mind, thoughts, attitudes, beliefs and communication. The Page is the messenger of the court. This week, look for two ways to communicate with your audience or customers about your work. Communicate with energy […]
Use Those Emotions for Your Creative Work
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 10/17/2016 Theme, Knight of Cups. Cups is the element of Water in the realm of emotions, dreams, intuition, and creativity. The Knight is the one who trains and has the skills and resources to serve and protect the realm. But even as the knight ventures forth on his/her creative […]
Shine Like a Star with Your Creative Work
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 8/22/2016 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card is all about shining your light because when you are the star in your creative work, you not only serve yourself but others. When you succeed in your creativity, you show others what is possible. It is no small thing to […]
Stand in Your Creative Power
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 5/16/2016 Theme, Queen of Wands. Wands is the element of Fire in the realm of spirit, creativity, career, work. The Queen is the mistress of the element. She is the one who has the power and the confidence to do what she desires to do. Be that Queen this […]
Be the Queen of Creative Abundance
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 11/30/2015 Theme, The Empress. You are the Queen of Creativity. This Major Arcana card suggests you be alert and aware this week of all the opportunities that arise for you to receive creative abundance in the form of inspiration, new ideas, and creative gifts from others so that you […]
Inspire and Be Inspired
MONDAY’S TAROT MESSAGE FROM THE MUSE, 11/16/2015 Theme, The Star. This Major Arcana card can represent hope, healing, inspiration, illumination, insight and the promise of a better day. After the events of last week, surely we need this card and its healing energy. So look for opportunities to inspire and be inspired in your creative […]
Dare the Devil?
We all have situations and challenges in our lives we’d just as soon not look at. Often, these situations affect and influence our creativity. This idea of being stymied and challenged while refusing to look at the source of the challenge is represented in the tarot by the Major Arcana card number 15, the Devil. […]
Be the Star. Inspire!
Monday’s Tarot Message from the Muse, 8/18/2014 Theme, The Star. A Major Arcana card, the Star shines, inspires and heals. So this week, look for opportunities to shine, to inspire and yes, heal others with your creative work. Also be alert to sources of inspiration for you. Focus, 6 of Swords. Swords is the element […]
It’s that Blasted Tower Again! My Taurus Full Moon Reading for the Inner Journey
Recently, we had a Taurus Full Moon while the Sun was in the sign of Scorpio. Scorpio challenges us to face what we fear, to let go of attachments, and to surrender to a spiritual transformation. Taurus, on the other hand, is about the physical realm. What do we value? What gives us comfort and […]
Experience a Creative Homecoming
Monday Tarot Message from the Muse for the week of 8/26/2013. Theme, 10 of Cups. Cups is the suit of the heart and all that resides therein, emotions, dreams, intuitions, creativity. As the dog and cat put aside their fighting to lie peacefully before the roaring fire, this week, experience a sense of peaceful homecoming […]
3 Reasons You Need to be a Hermit…Occasionally
After almost four years of writing articles for this newsletter, sometimes I’m not sure what to write that won’t seem redundant or unimportant. So this time, I consulted the oracles in the form of Ciro Marchetti’s Legacy of the Divine Tarot. I pulled the first card to represent the subject of the article and turned […]
Two Small Ways You Can Better Communicate About Your Creative Work
Monday’s Tarot Message from the Muse for the Week of 2/11/2013. Theme, Page of Swords. This week, keep looking for two ways you can communicate to your community, tribe, audience about your creative work. Maybe the two ways are ones you’ve only dabbled in before but might pay off if you really put some energy […]
Time to Finish Up Old Projects to Make Room for New Ones
Monday Tarot Message from the Muse for the week of 11/12/2012. Theme for the week, 10 of Wands. Wands is the element of Fire, of spirit, creativity, career, work… Don’t you feel sorry for that poor guy, crawling along on his belly with that load on his back. What about you? What creative project have […]
Are You Committing to Your Creative Work?
Monday Message from the Muse for the week of 10/22/2012. Theme for the week is the Four of Wands. Wands is the suit of creativity, the creativity that is passionate, active, focused, intentional. Four is the number of stability. For me this card is about the importance of commitment. When we commit to something we […]