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Archetypes


KING OF CUPS
"1844: American Apostles"
Joshua Baird
Mar 30, 202317 min read


ASTROLOGY & THE TAROT
Jul 23, 2021 Happy Pioneer Day! Here's a few more pages from my tarot notebook... There's an astrological dimension to every tarot card...
Joshua Baird
Jul 23, 20212 min read


COLOR SYMBOLISM
Mar 15, 2021 I just thought I'd share occasional peaks into my tarot journal... I have dozens of tarot related books and find it very...
Joshua Baird
Mar 15, 20211 min read


THE NAUVOO PENTACLE
Technically speaking the "Nauvoo Star" is a pentacle. If the 5 pointed star contains a pentagon at its center, it's a pentagram. If the pentagram is circumscribed by a circle, it's a pentacle.
Joshua Baird
Feb 7, 20217 min read


THE ELEMENTS OF THE TAROT
Dec 5, 2020 Greetings to all you Sun and Moon patrons! I recognize you might not all be tarot experts, so I thought I would share some...
Joshua Baird
Dec 5, 20202 min read


AN INTRODUCTION TO THE TAROT
The Mormon tradition has a history of mystical belief and practice. In his book Early Mormonism and the Magic World View, celebrated historian D. Michael Quinn lays out abundant evidence for the way church founders and early followers utilized folk magic, astrology, talismans, forms of divination, and, yes, even tarot cards as integrated aspects of their religion.

Sara K. S. Hanks
Oct 19, 20208 min read


MORMON HYMNS & THE MAJOR ARCANA
IMAGE: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1959 O. The Fool: Joseph Smith's First Prayer, 26 The Magi: An Angel From On...
Joshua Baird
Dec 1, 20171 min read
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