In today’s world, The Empress of Suburbia is a caring woman who mothers her children (and anyone else’s children who happen to wander by) with kindness and sensitivity. In the Rider-Waite deck, The Empress is the embodiment of womanhood. She is an...
While visiting Paris I was given a Rider-Waite deck with French titles on the cards. And from a Tarot point of view, this was fascinating because the manufacturers had used the images from the modern Rider-Waite deck, but they combined them with the titles from the...
I was recently invited to give a talk about ‘The Women of the Tarot’. At the end of this event, I put together a small ritual to help participants connect with Goddess energies. Here’s the invocation to The Empress that I wrote for this occasion. If you would like to...
