Tarot and the Solstice
Tarot and the Solstice
Welcome to Season 10 of Every Day Tarot! This season, I’m exploring the rich, magical intersections between tarot and witchcraft.
What we explore in this episode:
The spiritual significance of the Summer and Winter Solstices in tarot and witchcraft
How solstice energy connects to the zodiac sign Cancer, Venus, and the Two of Cups
Ancient traditions that honored the height of the sun’s power and what they can teach us
Ways to channel solstice energy into creativity, ritual, and emotional renewal
Tarot and Astrology
This season on the Every Day Tarot podcast, I’m exploring the rich, magical intersections between tarot and witchcraft—and we’re kicking things off with one of my favorite overlaps: Tarot and Astrology.
What we explore in this episode:
An introduction to astrology and how it aligns with tarot
An overview of the major arcana and their assigned zodiac signs and planetary rulerships
A mini tarot spread you can do to explore your sun, moon, and rising signs using the corresponding tarot cards
My personal reflections on being an Aquarius sun (The Star), Virgo moon (The Hermit), and Cancer rising (The Chariot)
How understanding astrological associations can deepen your tarot practice
King of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the King of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
How the King of Cups teaches us emotional regulation, compassionate leadership, and quiet strength
Symbolism across decks: calm waters, golden chalices, and poised composure
What it means to lead with empathy while honoring your own boundaries
The nuanced power of restraint, strategy, and grounded generosity
Queen of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Queen of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Queen of Cups as a card of emotional depth, compassion, and intuitive wisdom
Symbolism across decks: calm waters, container held with care, gentle, steady presence
How this card teaches us to hold space for ourselves and others without drowning in emotional overwhelm
The importance of honoring feelings as sacred, creative, and wise sources of guidance
Knight of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Knight of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Knight of Cups as a romantic messenger, an emotional risk-taker, and an embodiment of heart-led action
How this card invites us to explore our fantasies, inner landscapes, and dreams
Symbolism across decks: charm, love in motion, knight on horseback, flirtatious energy
What it means to pursue desire and express love in active, embodied ways
Page of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Page of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Page of Cups as an invitation to listen to our inner child, honor emotional honesty, and rediscover the magic in sensitivity
Symbolism across decks: keys, cups, water, intuition, emotional openness, and imaginative play
How feelings like rage, sorrow, joy, and wonder can become fuel for creative acts, activism, and collective healing
Ten of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Ten of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Ten of Cups as emotional wholeness, collective joy, and the vision of belonging
Symbolism across decks: rainbows, contentment, harmony
How idealized images of happiness can both inspire and mislead
Why genuine connection requires space for both delight and discomfort
Nine of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Nine of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Nine of Cups as a symbol of emotional satisfaction, pleasure, and the joy of embodiment
Symbolism across decks: cups arranged like banquet tables, figures at rest, comfort, and fulfillment
Why this card is often called the “wish card” and how it invites us to receive with gratitude
The difference between indulgence and appreciation, and how to recognize when your emotional needs are truly met
An invitation to savor what is, while gently noticing the edges of longing that remain
Eight of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Eight of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Eight of Cups as a card of emotional departure, necessary endings, and spiritual quests
Symbolism across decks: turning away, cutting losses, and walking away
How to honor grief, clarity, and personal truth when the familiar no longer fulfills
Seven of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Seven of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Seven of Cups as a portal of illusion, desire, and dream-like confusion
Symbolism across decks: scattered choices, wishful thinking, imagination, uncertainty
The energetic pull between fantasy and grounded action
What it means to want many things at once and how to discern what’s truly aligned
How to listen for truth in the fog of too many options
Six of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Six of Cups
What we explore in this episode:
The Six of Cups as a return to innocence, tenderness, and emotional restoration
Symbolism across decks: flowers, memories, gratitude, and soulful recollection
How nostalgia can serve as both a doorway to healing and a trap of avoidance
The inner child’s longing to be remembered, nurtured, and reconnected with
Five of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Five of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
How the Five of Cups speaks to grief, disappointment, and the tension between regret and healing
Symbolism across decks: spilled cups, sorrowful figures, broken hearts, and overlooked blessings
Why this card asks us to feel our feelings fully before we can move on
The power of shifting perspective without bypassing what hurts
Four of Cups
On this of the Every Day Tarot podcast I am talking all about the Four of Cups.
What we explore in this episode:
The Four of Cups as a card of disengagement, withdrawal, and reevaluation
Symbolism across decks: contemplation, apathy, divine offerings, and closed eyes
The tension between rest and missed opportunities
How openness and presence allow us to receive what we need