Category: Divination


  • Tarot Liturgy: Mercury’s Long Sojourn in Leo

    Collective Reading for the Season of the Crowned Messenger in the Solar House If interested in a personal liturgy and reading, please consult this portal. The Mirror opens as Mercury, fleet messenger and psychopomp, departs from Cancer, the domus of the Mother, keeper of lunar tides. It now ascends into Leo, house of the Father,…

  • Tarot Liturgy: New Moon at The Anaretic Degree of Cancer

    Collective Reading For When the Womb Sees What the Eyes Cannot If interested in a personal liturgy and reading, please consult this portal. The Mirror speaks as the lunar night folds upon itself at the threshold of Cancer’s anaretic degree; a moment when the cosmic womb completes its cycle and prepares to release the waters…

  • Tarot Liturgy: Sun in Cancer

    If interested in a personal liturgy and reading, please consult this portal. At the threshold of the solstice, as the Sun crosses into the zero degree of Cancer and the Moon, having just entered Taurus, wanes into her final quarter, the celestial architecture becomes a living parable for all that seeks shelter, renewal, and truth.…

  • Tarot Liturgy for Corpus Christi – A Gnostic Reading

    Every sacred feast is also a map of absence, a liturgy of what remains at the threshold: longing, hunger, and exile. In the drama of Corpus Christi, as in the entire Western tradition, the body has so often been the absent guest: spoken of, disciplined, abstracted, and yet never fully welcomed to the centre of…

  • The Magnetism of the Impossible

    There is a strange dignity, even a peculiar radiance, in those who keep faith with the lost cause. In every spiritual tradition worth its salt, there is a space reserved for the moment when every rational hope is exhausted, when prayer turns silent, and even the Gods seem to have abandoned the seeker. To persist…

  • Cardinal Liturgy for the Last Quarter Moon in Pisces

    As the waning Moon crosses the final, dissolving degrees of Pisces (twenty-seventh, threshold of endings and beginnings), a gate opens between element and archetype. The world stands at a crossing: from the oceanic depths of the mutable water to the blazing threshold of cardinal fire. Images collide, matter ripens or withers, bonds are sealed or…

  • The Six of Pentacles: The Sacred Exchange of Body and Spirit

    Within the living architecture of the Hermetic cosmos, there exists a moment of sublime equilibrium, a fulcrum where the act of giving and receiving is a rite. The Six of Pentacles stands as the seal of this mystery: an image of the physical world transfigured by loving action. To understand this card is to understand…

  • Cardinal Liturgy for Mars In Virgo

    If interested in a personal liturgy and reading, please consult this portal. The Malefic in the Field of Virgo: Classical and Hermetic Astrological Context In the language of classical astrology, Mars is counted among the malefics, planets whose nature is inherently disruptive, fiery, separating, and at times destructive. Mars brings heat and dryness, the will…

  • The Dog of The Fool: Shadow as Gatekeeper of the Infinite

    I. The Fool’s Threshold At the edge of every journey, at the border between the known and the abyss, stands The Fool. In the Tarot’s first and final card, he strides forth, both careless or holy, radiant or naïve, but always accompanied. Most see the knapsack, the precipice, the flower. Fewer see the dog: the…

  • The Incandescent Mirror: Rimbaud’s First House in Libra and the Alchemy of the Self

    If interested in a personal liturgy and reading, please consult this portal. At the moment Arthur Rimbaud entered this world, not only was a veil torn open, but an altar was ignited in flesh itself. His natal chart is not mere biographical decoration, but wound, and explosion. To understand the rare intensity of his path,…