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Week of the Star
It's Friday, and the time of the Star is now. This is a time of newly dawning hope - second wind. It is discovered that perseverance...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 6, 20241 min read
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Haiku
fly little scarab between the twin tower's span fly you into dawn

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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The Moon and the Empress
The Major Arcana are all paired in such a way that eleven unique double-energies are formed. The Moon path's partner is the Empress, and...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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The Scarab
There is usually an insect or crustacean on the Moon card. Why is this? Generally insects can be seen as hyper-specialists - as beings...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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The Chiasm
The cross-over point, the "twist" in a moebius strip is called the "chiasm". All phenomena have a double-nature. Consciousness has a...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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The Ripplefield
The Ripplefield is unique to the meta-magick approach. It is a porous magickal boundary that intelligently manages energies going into -...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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Wyrd Beings
Weird Beings. Threshold guardians, and phantasmic monsters can shift and take on monstrous and frightening forms. Such repulsive and...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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The Ghost Road
When the Moon appears we are being shown that what seems is not necessarily what is. The scarab must carry the solar light through...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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Moon Week!
It's Friday, and the time of the Moon is now. Now we set out on the Ghost Road. The Sun establishes panoramic vision, the Moon forces us...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 31, 20241 min read
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Sunrise
This beautiful Sunrise by Elise Oursa is stunning in its simplicity and conveys the Beauty that is the predominant nature of this path....

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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The Sun and the Priestess
If you fold the sequence of Tarot in half, you will find eleven pairs of Trumps whose combined number is 21. Each of these pairs has a...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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The Magen Hive
19 & 37 are related numbers. They both total 10, and therefor 1 when you add their digits together. They both express solarity. They are...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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The Way of the Book
The Way of the Book We are readers, it is our way. We are contemplators, it is our path. Our reading practice is sacred practice. Our way...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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The Sun - Manifestation!
Manifestation. The Sun is the crossroads of time. In this golden moment we see across the ages. Behold your path. When the Sun comes up,...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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The Shem Ha Mephorash
The phrase "Shem Ha Mephorash" means "name of extension" and it refers to a 216-letter string of 72 sacred names of God which were...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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Week of the Sun!
It's Friday, and the time of the Sun is now. This is the brightest, most radiant moment in the Tarot - it is a time of joy, of...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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When Poems Fail...
When poems fail, For lack of fire, And armies are neutral, For lack of hope, And words are empty, For lack of grip, And struggles are...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 22, 20241 min read
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The Timewave!
Regardless of whether you are moving from the Fool towards the world, or from the world towards the Fool (as we are), the Tarot is a...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 22, 20241 min read
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Judgement & the Magician
The fact that Judgement's Athbash partner is the Magician should feel very comfortable to esoteric Tarotists. The Magican is the Word,...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 22, 20241 min read
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Apocalypse!
What is Apocalypse? The root of the word is from the Greek - Apokalupsis - which means "removing the cover", or "removing the veil". If...

Peter Duchemin, Phd
Aug 22, 20241 min read
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