I could not have said it better myself!
I love, love, love this excellent article on Tarot written by the fabulous Lesley Kinzel over at www.xojane.com! Tarot Reading For Skeptics, Cynics, Nonbelievers And Side-Eyers I'm giving you the divination-for-personal-growth hookup, yo. There were a few years there in my early and mid-20s that I fancied myself a Wiccan. It was a good fit, as it allowed me to enjoy the stories and the candles and the ritual (more on my love of ritual in a future post) with none of the negativity I associate with the church religions I grew up around (this is not to say that church religion is, intrinsically, negative, just that I personally have negative connotations with it). Whereas churchy faiths were often sexist and over-reliant on guilt as a motivator, Wicca was womany and foofy and chill. An it harm none, whatever you’re into, dude. Eventually I fell out of it, and my Silver RavenWolf books went to the local Goodwill. But there was one aspect of this phase of my life that I never quite gave up, even as I moved away from religious thinking in all but the vaguest, hand-wavingest terms -- I never quit my love of tarot. Read more here...
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Deborah
3/21/2013 04:46:31 am
The link "Read more here..." on the article is not a link and doesn't lead anywhere. I want to read more!
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Deborah Lonsdorf
3/21/2013 04:47:14 am
Oh, the link above works.
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