Prayer for Healing: "woven in these lines of seven"

in days gone for long ago when a boy was I before angelic but violate without recollection clear my suffering started then in hands that were bound to trust secret demon living near to forgive and to forgo must remember much and mark or imagine total hell to list off…

Cartomancy: Playing Card Divination Deck Design

My own playing card divination deck design. All images were curated from hundreds of prompts and generations using Midjourney AI as I have no visual art capabilities, and some minor Photoshop work including composition of card faces. Each image is meaningful, directly inspired by the card names and concepts found…

Cartomancy: Ruling Element Directed Layouts (3/3)

These layouts are best for exploring situations as they exist at the current moment and what direction they are likely to proceed in without intervention. Following your preparations, you start by revealing a single card: the element.…

Cartomancy: Elemental Identity of Playing Card Suits (2/3)

Almost every culture has some form of a basic set of elements that were attempts to describe the fundamental building blocks of our physical reality. Most of them had a fifth that played the role of the unseen forces of the universe, called the void, the "aether", or…

Cartomancy: Divination with Standard Playing Cards (1/3)

Before I begin my foray into talking about playing card cartomancy, I must give a huge amount of credit and thanks to Ana Cortez and her Black Ace Academy of Cartomancy which I strongly encourage you to check out if this subject is of interest. All of my ideas are…

All is Ein

Everything is nothing and that nothing is everything. This is the nature of the source and manifestation of our existence. All is borrowed and loaned to whatever has need. Poems are wisdom and wisdom is poetic. Art is creation and creation is art. What we borrow to create is revered…