Color of the day: White Incense of the day: Gardenia Incense of the day: Gardenia To improve your grasp of the tarot, cast this spell in the morning. It will help you attune you to the suit of swords. First, sort out the Ace of Swords from a tarot deck, and put it on your altar. Light a stick of incense with a fiery scent, such as cinnamon, dragon's blood, or frankincense. Then say: Unsheathe the hidden sword, Fate's lady, magic's lord. Slice through what hinders me, Bring truth and clear words. Read what your deck's guidebook has to say about the suit of swords, then spend some time meditating on their symbolism. Allow your incense to burn out on its own. All day, keep a sharp eye out for any sword imagery you may come across. It will have a special meaning and can help you understand the suit. Record what you see in your tarot notebook. |