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The World is also known as the Gate - and this relates it to Malkuth. In truth, this path and that sphere can be felt almost as a single...

There are a variety of ways to subdivide the Majors of the Tarot. I tend to split them into two groups: an upper group (Trumps 0-X) and a...

"The Universe is the Hexagram" So goes a cryptic aphorism attributed to the XXIst Tarot Trump - the World. What does it mean? In part, it...

The world is a gateway. When this card appears it signifies fullness of engagements. It is at the beginning of things and at the end. It...

It's Friday, and and the critical turn has happened. We now round the corner from the minor arcana and court cards (on the spheres of the...

The work of Ithell Colquhoun is very interesting - especially her work on color combinations, the tarot, and the tree of the Sephiroth....

The Tens and Pages all operate in the sphere of the element of Earth - called "Malkuth" in the Qabalistic system. The four elements of...

The Tetractys of the Decad is an arrangement that is useful for detecting the layers beneath the surface of a set of events. After shuffling and getting into the magickal mindset, lay out the cards from position 10, back towards one. Read the bottom row (7,8,9,10) as the outwards appearances, the second row up (4, 5, 6) as the meanings behind the appearances, the third row (2,3) as deep causes producing those meanings and the topmost point (1) as the source of the situation i

The number 10 grounds the lightning flash of manifestation and completes the circuit between heaven and earth. The 10's present a world...

The Tree of Life is a schematic of polarization that creates a total dynamic of integration. There are those who say that these...

The paths converge. The truth of the crown converges beneath our feet. Famously "Malkuth is in Kether and Kether is in Malkuth, but after...

Here is a gate as thin as a hair. Time is a puzzle, sealed like a turtleshell. Soul is a bead, and Spirit is a needle. The path is a...

It's Friday, and Kingdom week begins now on the Forest of Life Venus Calendar. .........O .......O O .....O O O ...O O O O The ancient...

Time's frame is the foundation of our shared world. A calendar is a threefold interface between psyche, cosmos, and socius. Consider the shape of our temporality: what story does it tell? Could it be different? Could the foundation of our world be renovated? In the coming centuries there will be a great revaluation of the role of the calendar in our experience of reality - we will find ourselves collectively revisiting the problem of chronological narrative, and challenging t

Crystalize the peacock-prism of the world order. Foundation. Here we see the 9's of the Ancient Italian deck. 9-foldness grounds worlds.

Automatic drawing is a technique of directly translating the unconscious into a formal image. It is similar to stream of conscious...

It is a truth that will be discovered by those who seek. Reality as we construe it is built upon layer after layer after layer of deep...

The nines consolidate, strengthen and support. The power of 9 is the power of coallescence - as if light were being crystalized. There is...

Nine is understood as the Foundation of the qabalistic system - and the reason for this is quite likely on account of the mathematical...

The foundation of the World is a collective dream. Generations of misunderstanding have warped entire regions of this dream into a...