(A 15th century Fool card, from the Jean Dodal version of the Tarot de Marseille, after which most 19th century decks were based.) Much of the Fool’s symbolism originates in its name and imagery, directly related to its original function in the game of tarot. The tarot began as a deck for a trick taking […]
This blog is part of our “She Said, He Said…” series, where both Stacie and I explore the same topic at the same time. We write without the input of the other, believing where our opinions overlap and differ can both give their own insight. My guesses for her choices are at the bottom, along […]
Salt is the common name for the mineral halite (NaCl, sodium chloride), a combination of the metal sodium and chloride, an ion related to the gas chlorine. The name comes from the Greek halos “salt, sea” and the suffix “ite”, derived from the Greek lithos, “stone” It is pronounced “hay-light”. The main metaphysical properties of […]