for Good Completions, for New Beginnings
I completed my coloring of the B.O.T.A. deck today. A sense of accomplishment, a touch of sadness, a pause at the top of the breath.
One unanticipated experience was in the coloring of the Pentacles. Because I use a small palette of colors I combined colors, as directed, to achive the majority of hues used in that suit. I was definitely the Alchemist! And I think that may have been part of the intended lesson.
As well as getting to know the cards a bit more intimately, some of the lessons were simply about patience and perseverance. Good stuff for a guy like me. It was a regular (amost daily) activity that said, "The Tarots are important, and my work on the path is important."
And although I am really the only one to judge my participation here, I feel like I'm a solid, though relatively new, member of AT and this wonderful, crazy world of those 78 little jewels.
By the way, I also completed my 1st B.O.T.A. correspondance lesson this afternoon. It all lines up when we let it