Enchantments

A little salt, a spoonful of cinnamon, rosemary, mugwort, lavender for sweetness and sight, a dash of pepper, and spices to enliven it all. Oh, and also, a table, a chair, a candle, a glass of water. Here I explore enchanted corners, places, and landscapes while musing with a pack of cards.

  • Ensouled movements

    Ensouled movements

    I have been eternally preoccupied with landscape and one’s relationship with the lay of the land ever since I first encountered Oedipa Maas in her tower on Kinneret-Upon-the-Pines. From this preoccupation grew a tree of ideas of self in place, and as a consequence, of awareness and seeing in relation to space (how I see…

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  • The art of divining like a torero

    The weekly auguries have recently taken up most of the content in this space. I wanted to come back now, outside of the auguries, sharing a bit about my impressions and experiences on divination and seeing.   While expanding my daily practice and exploring my own spiritual landscape, I have been working with several forms…

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  • A fortuneteller’s day

    A fortuneteller’s day

    Yesterday was my birthday, tomorrow is St. Valentine’s (feast)day, and today is St. Agabus’s feast day. As a cartomancer this is fitting, as he is the Saint of diviners and fortunetellers. For those who seek to pierce the veil between what is known and unknown, those who dare the future by playing in the present,…

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  • Enchantment for pleasure this new year

    A new year looms near and as is customary one looks back, evaluates decisions, experiences, hardships, and accomplishments, while making plans for the upcoming year. This time I wanted to look at myself and where I stand with pleasure, and what brings me joy. Oftentimes I get so involved in all the immediate happenings going…

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