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Parsifal the Scribe

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Is the Practice of Divination Irrelevant or Dishonest?

As I continue to explore the sketchy written history of the early tarot, I frequently encounter the observation that the tarot cards, prior…

Dec 6, 2021

Dec 6, 2021

Crunch Time for Source Material

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Any writer who attempts to post a blog essay every day (which I’ve now done for 290 consecutive days) has to walk a fine…

23h ago

23h ago

Bringing Home the Bacon!

AUTHOR’S NOTE: I just discovered a quote by an unnamed “Bacon” (it’s unclear whether the writer meant Roger or Francis, but my money would…

1d ago

1d ago

Waking Hours: A Daily Draw in Three Acts

AUTHOR’S NOTE: I like working with “prepared” decks that let me create discrete layers of significance in a single reading. This typically…

2d ago

Waking Hours: A Daily Draw in Three Acts

2d ago

“Spirits of Another Sort”

“But we are spirits of another sort.” — Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

3d ago

3d ago

Full-Moon Finale: The “Cold” Moon

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Although I prefer to do a New Moon reading each month, the Full Moon on December 15th of this year is special. Not only is…

5d ago

Full-Moon Finale: The “Cold” Moon

5d ago

“You Have No Power Over Me” — Benefic and Malefic Tarot Cards

AUTHOR’S NOTE: My title comes from the final exchange between Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) and the Goblin King (David Bowie) in the fantasy…

6d ago

6d ago

Under the Moon

AUTHOR’S NOTE: As a “lunar” person born on a Full Moon I’ve always felt its pull, and this month is no exception. Although I was inspired…

6d ago

Under the Moon

6d ago

“Running the Maze” — A Mixed-Media Situational Insight Spread

AUTHOR’S NOTE: I’m always looking for new ways to pre-select a subset of the 78-card deck that shrinks the playing field and allows…

Dec 13

“Running the Maze” — A Mixed-Media Situational Insight Spread

Dec 13

Negotiated Settlement: A Best-Case/Worst-Case Trend Development Spread

AUTHOR’S NOTE: I like to say that I don’t purposely seek “good” or “bad” answers in a tarot reading but only an indication of trending…

Dec 12

Negotiated Settlement: A Best-Case/Worst-Case Trend Development Spread

Dec 12

Parsifal the Scribe

Parsifal the Scribe

I’ve been involved in the esoteric arts since 1972, with a primary interest in tarot and astrology. See my previous work at www.parsifalswheeldivination.com.

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