8. Strength: Compassionate Action

Answers to yesterday’s riddles: I walk on four feet in the morning, two feet in the afternoon, and three feet in the evening, what am I? A human- crawls as a baby (morning), walks independently as an adult (afternoon), and walks with a stick in old age (evening). I have a mouth but do notContinue reading “8. Strength: Compassionate Action”

7. The Chariot: Monkey Mind

I saw this great video featuring Mingyur Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhism teacher. He talks about the idea of monkey mind. In Chinese and Japanese, monkey mind (心猿) means restless, indecisive, uncontrollable, and as a concept it’s this idea that your mind jumps around from one idea to another, chattering and making it hard to focus.Continue reading “7. The Chariot: Monkey Mind”

6. The Lovers: Choice

There’s a great interview with the creator of the Star Spinner Tarot, Trung Le Nguyen, known as Trungles. He decided to include four different versions of The Lovers in his deck. I really admire this decision, because the reader gets to pick which card speaks to them most, or which one is most representative ofContinue reading “6. The Lovers: Choice”