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Ace of Wands Thoth Tarot: Philosophy & Divination

Ace of Wands Thoth Tarot: Philosophy & Divination (Pure Potential & the Call to Act) This post explores the Thoth Tarot Ace of Wands as the pure inception of Fire: the first ignition of creative and spiritual force

“Vegetarian food does not create spirituality, but it can remove friction from the nervous system, allowing meditation to deepen naturally.”

"The Light is not something you see. It is something you are learning not to obscure."

“The Light appears when the meditator is least in the way of it.”

'Life is like a play; it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters'
(Seneca)

“At Initiation, the mind is no longer the knower. It becomes the surface.”

“Trying to get beyond the mind is the mind’s most sophisticated form of self-preservation.”

“Go into your meditation simply, without carrying the day’s understanding. Let the Sound steady you, let the Light arise if it wishes, and let everything else be background.”

Science asks how the universe holds together, spirituality asks why it matters that it does.

“Saturn teaches the soul how to stand. Jupiter teaches it why it stands at all.”

"Alchemy becomes real when it is recognised inwardly."

“Care of the soul is the chief concern of philosophy.”
Plato (The Apology)

“The soul, when using the body as an instrument, is confused.”
Plato (The Phaedo)

“Nothing in the soul is wasted: every weight endured becomes the ground from which meaning later unfolds.”

“True alchemy completes itself when the soul realizes it was never meant to be perfected, only rendered transparent to what already is.”

“True reflection is itself a form of alchemy, the quiet phase where nothing appears to happen, yet everything rearranges.”

“From the Absolute, there has never been a soul.
From the relative, the soul has always been necessary.
From realization, neither position is clung to.”

“In the Absolute, there is no soul because there is no ‘other’ for a soul to be.”

Sun	09° Taurus 24' 55"
Moon	16° Libra 57' 50"
Mercury	23° Aries 38' 02"
Venus	06° Gemini 45' 20"
Mars	15° Aries 24' 11"
Jupiter	18° Cancer 44' 23"
Saturn	09° Aries 00' 11"
Uranus	00° Gemini 12' 11"
Neptune	03° Aries 13' 07"
Pluto	05° Aquarius 29' 55"
Chiron	27° Aries 25' 26"
TrueNode	07° Pisces 11' 46" R