A loss, and a return
I’m back in my office for the first time since April, trying to write for the first time since my mom died. I was living with her part time these past few months, helping take care of her. That’s why I haven’t been around in a while, and why my past few posts vaguely...Simply Showing Up
Start writing… that’s what the prompt on the screen says. I’m trying, okay? I’m in my office listening to lo-fi beats. Sun pouring in, trees in bloom outside. A fly came in the window and my cat is chasing it around. There’s so much pain in my heart, I want to hide...Traditional vs Intuitive Tarot Reading
I keep telling myself I’m not gonna talk about this again. But the “debate” never really goes away in tarot spaces online. I saw it crop up again on threads a couple weeks ago and apparently I’m incapable of watching this happen without shouting my opinion into the...The 5 Remembrances Tarot Spread
Sometimes I encounter a tarot book and I think “wow, we really need more of this.” That was my reaction when I heard about Theresa Reed’s latest, The Cards You’re Dealt: How to Deal When Life Gets Real. Here, card meanings and activities are tailored for navigating...Gratitarot: an old concept & a new spread
Many moons ago (probably like 2015?) I hosted a community event on Instagram based on a concept I came up with called Gratitarot. The idea is very simple. Gratitude + tarot = gratitarot. In its purest form, to practice gratitarot you simply draw one card and use it as...Hi, I'm Carrie!
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