Archetype: The Satisfied Self ~ The part of me that knows how to claim what is working without apology. Keywords: Contentment • Alignment • Permission Meaning: The Nine of Cups highlights quiet satisfaction, the kind that comes from standing in alignment with myself. It points toward the internal space where desire meets clarity and finally […]
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I’ve always loved Memoirs of a Geisha as a novel, read it more times than I can count, so watching the film came with a mix of excitement and caution. The movie captures the lush beauty of the world: the silk, the streets of Gion, the rituals, the rivalries. Visually, it’s stunning, and it hits
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Archetype: The Final Ending ~ The part of me that knows when a cycle is done, even if my mind resists the truth. Keywords: Completion • Release • Threshold Meaning: The Ten of Swords names an ending I can’t negotiate with. Its energy is blunt. Something in my mental world has reached its natural limit,
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Archetype: The Bound Mind ~ A part of me that stays trapped inside old mental frameworks and mistaken limits. Keywords: Restriction • Perception • Mental Locks Meaning: I see the Eight of Swords as a mirror of invisible cages. The walls are made from thoughts, not events. This card exposes the places where I confuse
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Archetype: The Grounded Matriarch ~ The part of me that builds a life made of safety, sustenance, and self-loyal structure. Keywords: Stewardship • Embodiment • Resourcefulness Meaning: This card speaks to the woman in me who refuses to abandon the physical world while honoring the inner one. She knows that nourishment is not a luxury;
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WitchCard of the Day: Knight of Wands Keywords: Momentum • Passion • Bold Action Archetype: The Firestarter This is the part of me that charges ahead with vision and energy. Fueled by desire and instinct, it thrives on movement and doesn’t wait for permission. Interpretation: The Knight of Wands brings a surge of energy, movement,
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WitchLast night I had an experience that made me pause and reflect on my CPTSD. Someone said something kind, empathetic, even understanding, but my immediate reaction was defensive. My body tensed, my words sharpened, and I realised that even kindness can feel threatening when old wounds get triggered. Main Takeaways: Flashbacks aren’t just memories, they’re
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WitchDeck Used: Everyday Witch Keywords: Curiosity • Inspiration • Nostalgia • Inner Child Archetype: The Innocent Explorer ; These cards together feel like the wide-eyed version of me, curious, open-hearted, and still deeply connected to the past. The part of me that wants to play, create, and remember who I was before the world told
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Keywords: Conflict • Boundaries • Unspoken Tension Archetype: The Disrupter; This is the part of me that’s tired of pretending things are fine when they’re not. It’s the energy that surfaces when something’s off, and I can’t ignore it anymore. My Interpretation: Ugh. The Five of Swords always has a bit of a sting to
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Keywords: Nurturing • Groundedness • Self-Worth Archetype: The Earth Mother; This is the part of me that knows how to care for others and myself. The one who creates comfort, safety, and value, without losing touch with her own needs. My Interpretation: The Queen of Pentacles feels like a warm, grounding presence today. She’s capable, nurturing,
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Keywords: Inner Wisdom • Solitude • Guidance Archetype: The Inner Seeker, This is the part of me that retreats, not to hide, but to hear myself more clearly. The part that lights a lantern and says, “Let’s go within.” My Interpretation: The Hermit makes complete sense today. After the lightness and leap of The Fool,
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Keywords: New Journey • Trust • Freedom Archetype: The Beginner, This is the part of me that’s ready to leap. The wide-eyed, open-hearted, slightly wild version of me that says “Why not?” before fear can answer. My Interpretation: The Fool feels like a breath of fresh air. Light. Curious. Willing. There’s something in me that’s
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