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


4 OF PENTACLES
"1826: The Treasure Seekers"
Joshua Baird
Aug 19, 202210 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


SUNSTONE 2021
Just wanted to let you know: Mormon related tarot creators: Cheryl Bruno, Gazelam Ale, and I will be presenting at this year's symposium...
Joshua Baird
Jun 21, 20211 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 HOLINESS TO THE LORD PARCHMENT
The Holiness to the Lord Parchment appears to have been designed for the purpose of summoning angelic beings.
Joshua Baird
Feb 20, 20212 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


JOSEPH SMITH'S BIRTHCHART
From https://astro-charts.com/persons/chart/joseph-smith/ Joseph Smith Jr. (December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844) was an American religious...
Joshua Baird
Apr 30, 20151 min read
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