The door slams and there is silence. You are angry, hurt, crying. You cuss and curse, maybe even throw something across the room or out the door after them. Shaking your head, you ask yourself why this happened? The silence is deafening. You wash your face, pick up the house, go cry some more in the pillows on the bed. You check your phone. You look out the window. The silence is increasing your  anxiety. Ironically, this – THIS...

  Tarot by Jacqueline News Summer is fading away and the morning air is crisp. The geese have started flying over my house on the hill, honking to warn me of the approach of cooler weather. The squirrel is busy running through the trees and soon I’ll wake up to find deer in my backyard looking for the last bit of grass. School has started for some, and the night seems to be coming on a little earlier. The pumpkin spice latte...

The reading on the telephone was going well; the caller was asking questions and receiving the answers they hope would be revealed in the Obi divination. Then, they ask a question about divine purpose in regards to a relationship. The answer was Okana Sode. No. The other end of the line was quiet. ‘Hello? Hello, are you there?’. Then that differentiation of quiet that cell phones emit when the call is not connected. They hung...

  Greetings! “Hot fun in the Summertime….”. Those lyrics to the Sly and the Family Stone song reminds me a my lazy pre-teen and teen years, where the most important thing was baby oil, the Sun and the transistor radio. My hours were spent baking myself to a deep dark brown, something we dare not do anymore. It was a gentler time in my life, carefree and simple, as I am sure that the same is true in your early...

From time to time, people like yourself get readings, whether with the Tarot or other divination systems, to gain clarity of sight and thought and to be given information that with aid you or explain the current or recent past and the situations that may have occurred. Many like to go to one specific reader, and sometimes others like to back one readers reading with another to ‘see if what they said was true’. Some readers may...

In the past year and a half, the calls for correction in what some call ‘cultural appropriation’ have been echoed through blog posts and social media to the point that I have decided that I too, must speak my peace. It is in the spirit of fairness to all cultures that I have a viewpoint that I think is being overlooked and not considered when we look at the bigger picture of all of us accepting each other and what we bring to...