How Tarot is Useful
Let me tell you something – – most of the time in life, the part of you that you think of as “rational“ is not driving the bus. Mostly, our actions are driven by beliefs and perspectives that were laid down before we even had language, when we were very small children or even babies. […]
Conscious Uncoupling
This started as a blog post, but somehow turned into a love letter. … Hello, Dear Reader! For those of you who aren’t the avid readers of Us magazine that I am, let me remind you of where the phrase “conscious uncoupling” comes from. A few years ago, Gwenyth Paltrow and her pop star husband […]
Mother’s Day, 2021
I tried to be a mother for 12 years. In addition to the horrible feelings of grief, confusion, despair, humiliation, anger, and self-loathing… I also felt so, so guilty, because of my ADHD. After a lifetime of being late, forgetting homework, not turning in papers because I couldn’t organize myself to write them, ruining clothing, […]
Coaching 101
I’ve written before about how much I love The Fool card from a Tarot deck. Part of the romance of that card is that she looks so unencumbered. Dancing on the edge of a cliff, footloose and fancy-free!
We’re All The Fool
Whenever I start a new project–so really, almost every day–I think about a particular archetypal figure, a kind of a mascot if you will. It’s The Fool, a tarot card from the Rider-Waite-Smith tarot deck from 1909. How I love this mfer!