New on my #blog: "Beltane Tarot Spread 2025."
https://itinerantlibrarian.wordpress.com/2025/04/30/beltane-tarot-spread-2025/
A small 3-card reading for the day. If it resonates, help yourself.
Of interest for some.
> Beltane: Let’s Live Deliciously
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckett/2025/04/beltane-lets-live-deliciously.html by #JohnBeckett
Whether you celebrate #Beltane, #MayDay, or just Thursday, may you have a blessed, happy, and safe day.
Happy Beltane to those who celebrate it. In 2023, I made this mixed-media artwork inspired by the Pagan tradition.
#Tarot underneath/shadow card of evening: Death-XIII.
Death brings major changes, endings, and these endings will be painful, bring suffering. If you prepared, you may be able to ameliorate the situation.
#Tarot card of evening: The Emperor-IV.
Put your house and affairs in order. Get organized and be prepared for the #HardTimes are getting worse. You need to protect yourself and those in your close circle.
The US Supreme Court is weighing whether religious schools can receive public charter funding—potentially reshaping education laws and church-state boundaries nationwide.
Grass between my toes, fire in my bones.
Blessed #beltane to all. To me, this day is about the fertility of all love and the beauty of lust in all its consensual forms, in all who gaze up at the stars.
Of interest for some.
> Astrologer reveals what May has in store for YOUR star sign - and why the 'micromoon' spells bad news for Libra and Gemini https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/horoscopes/article-14663001/astrologer-reveals-unluckiest-star-signs-micromoon.html
Here's what I'm currently reading. From the title and small size you might think it's just fluff but nope.
It's about unlearning the assumptions of capitalist, white supremacist society in order to learn to love yourself as a radical act.
This little book is bringing me back to myself. Every page is now covered in notes, highlights, and thoughts. It's making me confront a lifetime of self-negation, guilt, and shame. It's helping me get to a place where I can finally feel that I deserve joy.
Some books really can change your life, and this for me is one.
A blessed Samhain to you (and a blessed Beltane to those of you up north)
I'm sitting here in front of my refreshed altar listening to howling wind and rain outside. Winter suddenly seems very near...
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Jewelry from a Roman treasure hoard discovered in Thetford Forest, East Anglia, suggests that pagan practices in the region persisted into the 5th century—much later than previously thought, according to a new research.
#Tarot underneath/shadow card of evening: Eight of Wands.
Plans and actions are in motion. You can't stop these events, but you can adapt with some creativity and effort. Choose where to engage or not.
#Tarot card of evening: The High Priestess-II.
Your intuition is giving you strong signs and messages. Pay attention, heed the warnings, and act accordingly. This is important in the #HardTimes.
Traditions in Ireland view #Beltane as the first day of #spring. In Rome, the Festival of #Floralia, the Roman goddess of flowers, appeared in pre-Christian times...
read more...
https://www.darkhabits.net/post/beltane
#Tarot underneath/shadow card of evening: The Emperor-IV.
Maintain structure, order, and balance in your life. You can't bring order to those who do not want it, so let them be. In the end, you control your actions and reactions.
#Tarot card of evening: Five of Wands. Tread carefully and avoid stepping on people's toes. Folks out there may be a bit too sensitive, ready to take offense, make a fuss. Keep your distance from that powder keg.
