Tarot for Self-Care: The Moon

       

       

Dreaming with soul strength

Connections rising by winds

Mountains of water

The Moon encourages you to follow your dreams.  Put your hopes and dreams at the forefront of your mind and believe without a doubt that they are really coming true.  Pay no mind to fear or competition because the universe is abundant and there is no limitation.  Even when you feel like success is way beyond your reach, never give up on your dreams because they really will come true.

Tarot for Self-Care: The Hanged Man

           

   

Flipping faces up

Suspend the will to control

Freely give release

The Hanged Man This card indicates a need to take a time out from your busy schedule and the hustle and bustle of life. Perhaps you have been working too hard or you have a lot going on. maybe you have been tired, irritable and anxious or just generally feeling unwell.  If you have been under stress of any kind or have been spending time in a negative or toxic environment, you must remove yourself from the situation to heal and recharge.  Consider taking a day off.  Turn off your electronics.  Relax your body and your mind by soaking in a hot bath, taking a walk in nature, reading a good book, or listening to music.  Unwind, center yourself, and feel a sense of renewal

Tarot for Self-Care: Strength

   

     

Gentle creature child

Exalt your brave compassion

Softly waging peace

Strength reminds us to be kind and compassionate toward others.  look beyond your judgments and see all earthly beings as your kin.  Open your heart and mind to see others through the eyes of love.  Observation without judgement is your key to success.  You are a peace-lover at heart. Know that you deserve peace and accept it graciously.

Tarot for Self-Care: The Hermit

   

   Walking with wisdom

Patiently, proudly, daring to

Elevate a dream

The Hermit reminds us to stop and enjoy the present moment.  Rather than taking action, evaluate your progress and clarify your dreams.  Take time to pace yourself and live life.  Focus your energy and attention on your inner knowledge.  Peace of mind means feeling secure. You feel serene, even in the midst of great turmoil. Be patient and still.  Break away from the crowd to connect with your true, authentic self.  Take the road less traveled and take pride in your individuality.  It is impossible to please everybody so focus on pleasing yourself.  

Tarot for Self-Care: The Emperor

          

Strong hands holding time

And the empire responds

Stand on stable ground

The Emperor encourages us to have structure and organization. Now is the time to introduce structure and stick to a schedule.  Set goals and establish timelines to accomplish them.  Following a routine will help you build great things!  Following the rules will ensure that you have solid and sustainable progress.  Be professional and rule your empire with dignity.  Strive to be fair and objective.  Lead by example.  Protect yourself and the things you care about.  

What people, places, and things are stable in your life?  Meditate on these questions.  When times of change, flux, or turmoil approach, you rely on your foundations to bring you stability and return you to your center.  The Emperor has great plans for the future, and he is also prepared for dark days ahead.  He has a strategy for growth and prosperity.  Create your own self-care strategy and put it into practice.  Revisit your strategy periodically and make adjustments as needed.