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February 2008 - Posts

Friday, February 29, 2008 12:05 PM

The Pisces Personality Type

The Pisces Personality Type by Brigid Bishop   Having a mother and an elder brother belonging to this sun sign has really given me an inside look at what makes both the female and the male Pisces tick.  Every Pisces will be just a tad bit
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008 1:28 PM

Red Tape, Red Tape, Red Tape, Miles and Miles of Red Tape

Red Tape, Red Tape, Red Tape, Miles and Miles of Red Tape   Don't you hate completing government forms and their applications processes? I'll be late in logging in today as I have to complete my eldest son's FAFSA among other things that I loathe
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008 8:08 PM

Today's Spell: To Initiate Communication

Today's Spell: To Initiate Communication   Spellwork is most effective when performed by oneself, I am starting a series of simple, free spells on my Keen Blog to help those of you who may have an interest in performing some simple spellwork for
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:56 PM

Hey Jude! The Patron Saint of "Lost Causes"

Hey Jude!   The Patron Saint of "Lost Causes"     by Brigid Bishop         Desperate times may call for desperate measures, but please, do not fall prey to those who may be unscrupulous.   In today’s
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008 2:35 PM

Things I Will Go To Hell For

Things I Will Go To Hell For   Brilliant Disguise    by Bruce SpringsteenI hold you in my arms as the band playsWhat are those words whispered baby just as you turn awayI saw you last night out on the edge of townI wanna read your mind
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Monday, February 25, 2008 7:59 PM

Are You Being Lied To?

How Can You Tell If You Are Being Lied To? Are You Being Lied To? There are many ways to tell if someone is being dishonest with you and I am going to give you just a few tips that should help you separate out fact from fiction. Eye Contact There
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Monday, February 25, 2008 4:04 PM

Brigid Bishop on Tarot Decks and Cartomancy: Cartouche

Brigid Bishop on Tarot Decks:  Cartouche Cartouche is considered to be an “Oracle of Ancient Egyptian Magic”.  Many of us, myself included, are fascinated with this culture, its mysteries, secrets and esoteria.  My fascination with this
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Monday, February 25, 2008 3:25 PM

Brigid Bishop on Tarot Decks and Cartomancy (Intro)

Brigid Bishop on Tarot Decks and Cartomancy   (Intro)   I have been collecting Tarot Decks since I was eight years old, much longer than I would like to admit!  You can find decks that are based in every culture in the world, Native
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Monday, February 25, 2008 1:11 PM

I Want It All, And I Want It Now!

I Want It All, And I Want It Now!   Great Song by Queen!  One of my favorite bands, by the way. I certainly understand the sentiment behind the song, and it is perfectly fine to want it all and want it now, but, my dearest, sometimes Patience
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Monday, February 25, 2008 1:06 PM

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day   Ah, a good card for a Monday!  I am hoping this influence holds fast and strong over my week! The Ace of Swords symbolizes piercing through into the intellectual knowledge of information of our
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Saturday, February 23, 2008 1:03 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day Happy Weekend! Thought I would pull a card for today before I take off with my Bella for obedience training classes.  We are in Week Four of Bella’s formal education, lol, and so far she is doing wonderfully! 
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Friday, February 22, 2008 2:35 PM

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day   The energy we experience today may find ourselves not seeing things very clearly, the truth may be masked by a bit of illusion as the Seven of Cups influences our day. We may be unrealistic and viewing
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Thursday, February 21, 2008 4:03 PM

Want to Seduce a Pisces?

Want to Seduce a Pisces?   By Brigid Bishop     Oooooh!  Who wouldn’t want to seduce one of these sensitive, psychic and caring people? With these lovable creatures, whether they are a male or female by gender, you can take the
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Thursday, February 21, 2008 2:49 PM

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day   What a wonderful energy we can feel today if we allow today’s card to embrace us! I am always pleased to see this card appear in a Querents’ spread as it’s one word definition boils down to  “Rejoice”!
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Thursday, February 21, 2008 12:52 AM

Did You Get a Chance To View the Lunar Eclipse Tonight?

Wasn't it beautiful? I was outside with Bella during the beginning, peak and passing of the eclipse and it was just so inspirational to get in touch with the wonders of nature by observing it.  The colors I saw just before were like a pinkish orange,
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008 3:33 PM

What is Your Power Animal?

What is Your Power Animal?   Power Animals exist in multiple cultures across the world.  Native American, Chinese and Christian cultures are just a few examples. Power Animals, (also known as totems, as referred to by Native Americans), can
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:43 PM

Today's Moon

Today's Moon   Today’s Moon goes “Void of Course” at 2:53 p.m. EST and remains Void of Course until 7:06 p.m. EST this evening when it enters the Astrological Sign of Virgo. While The Moon is Void of Course it is best not to try to take on any
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:00 PM

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day

Brigid Bishop’s Tarot Thought for the Day   Ugh.  Today’s energy is the card of the Ten of Swords.  A man lays face down on the beach with Ten Swords sticking out of his back.  Obviously not a pleasant energy! The culmination of
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008 3:27 PM

How Speeding Things Up Can Slow Things Down

How Speeding Things Up Can Slow Things Down   I have written extensive blogs on relationships and the dynamics that are common throughout them, and, quite frankly, have taken a bit of a break on my writings.  So unless you are clicking specifically
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008 2:33 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008, brings us under the influence of the Five of Cups. This is a card that brings the energies of whether or not we are the type of person who sees the cup as half empty or half full. The one word definition of this card boils
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Monday, February 18, 2008 9:40 PM

Today's Moon

Today’s Moon   The Moon enters the Astrological Sign of Leo today at 1:51 p.m. EST. It will remain in the fiery sign of The Lion until it goes “Void of Course” on February 20th at 12:53 p.m. EST. When the Moon is in Leo, our fiery Lion friends
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Monday, February 18, 2008 5:15 PM

Making the Moon Work for You

Making the Moon Work for You by Brigid Bishop   The Moon, as it orbits our earth, moves through the zodiac much more quickly than any other significant celestial body.  The Moon is one of the most potent astrological forces that we experience,
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Monday, February 18, 2008 2:02 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Happy Monday! Where is February going so fast?  It seems to me like January just drags and drags and February just flies by! Today's Tarot Thought is a pondering of the card of The Four of Cups. This card symbolizes "Luxury", perhaps the querent
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Friday, February 15, 2008 1:17 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

As I am preparing to log in today my mind wanders and I pull today's card.  Our card today is significant to many of us in that it reflects the energies that we sometimes truly desire when we are wondering how someone may truly feel about us.
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 9:02 PM

Soulmates Return

Soulmates Return   The lovers reunite, after a stormy flight. No chance had they, come what may, to abandon their love to the night. The truth was out to find them, and tentacles of fate prevailed. There was no way to deny the love that
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 9:01 PM

Embrace

Embrace   I embraced his sorrow, he embraced my pain. I returned his voice to him bruised, yet still the same. I let him speak out freely, and heard his stifled thoughts. Something wounded in his laugh, made me think him lost. I listened
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 9:00 PM

Inspiration

Inspiration   What drives us to passion? What masks our pain? What keeps us from sleeping and drives us insane? Those empty promises, spoken - unashamed. Whispers of futures yet to unfold. Empty illusions, souls that are cold. Wanting
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:59 PM

The Grandfather Clock

The Grandfather Clock   The Grandfather Clock was ticking, But time was standing still. I was waiting for my love to call me, But he has not called me still. The time it is not passing. The time it does not change. The Grandfather Clock just
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:57 PM

Here Come Those Tears Again by Brigid Bishop

Music Therapy Lesson   I have always been one to take solace in lyrics, that is probably why I enjoy writing poetry so much.  I have been a poet since the age of seven, with many poems published over the years, but, unfortunately, I never
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 3:27 PM

Valentine's Day 2008 Astrological Profile Scores

Valentine's Day 2008 Astrological Profile Scores by Brigid Bishop   The general astrological influences and energies for today are listed below.  The scoring process works as follows: A score above 150 is very high. A score from
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 2:35 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

As I pulled today's card I thought of the various relationship types that my clients are experiencing and how many may be feeling today, due to the hype associated with "Valentine's Day", which, in previous blogs, I have exposed. Today's energy for us
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008 12:33 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Today, as I was pulling our card, I was thinking of my youngest sons' departure for Illinois to attend Basic Training for the U.S. Navy.  It's a bittersweet time for me as a mother and I found the card I pulled to be very appropriate for the energy
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008 3:48 PM

Around the Wheel with Pisces

Around The Wheel with Pisces   (Compatibility Profiles)   By Brigid Bishop     Here are some basic “Rules of Thumb” for Piscean Compatibility Profiles.  Of course, these are based on Sun Sign only, in order to truly plot
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008 1:47 PM

On a Personal Note

A Mother's Journey comes to a new crossroad... ............................................................. ............................................................. ............................................................. . My son Zachary
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008 12:01 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Today's energy may find us being influenced in a way that causes us to want to set boundaries.  We may not feel like reaching out to anyone, but rather we may feel the need to be left alone with our thoughts and feelings right now. A self-imposed
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Monday, February 11, 2008 2:42 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Today's card is one that will be sure to bring a smile to our faces! Our hopes and dreams and wishes can and will come true! The Nine of Cups tells us that we will be happy and satisfied with our day today. We are welcome wherever we may wonder and
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Friday, February 08, 2008 4:10 PM

Brigid Bishop’s Valentine’s Day Gift Giving Guide to the Zodiac

Brigid Bishop’s Valentine’s Day Gift Giving Guide to the Zodiac   When we give gifts, we usually try to present the recipient with a present that we, ourselves, would appreciate.  The key to being a great “presenter” is to give a gift that
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Friday, February 08, 2008 3:14 PM

The Pisces Personality Type

The Pisces Personality Type by Brigid Bishop   Having a mother and an elder brother belonging to this sun sign has really given me an inside look at what makes both the female and the male Pisces tick.  Every Pisces will be just a tad bit
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Friday, February 08, 2008 2:22 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Oh, I wasn't too happy when I pulled today's card because at times it can indicate abandonment. The Eight of Cups was our card to set the tone for the day, but upon reflection, I felt that this energy can also be construed as a positive one due to the
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Thursday, February 07, 2008 4:56 PM

Want to Seduce an Aquarius?

Want to Seduce an Aquarius? by Brigid Bishop   One of the most difficult signs in the zodiac to seduce is the Aquarius.  Male or female, they see straight through any insincerity or falseness, so if you want to really win them over, you really
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Thursday, February 07, 2008 1:19 PM

Around the Wheel with Aquarius

Around The Wheel with Aquarius (Compatibility Profiles) by Brigid Bishop   Here are some basic “Rules of Thumb” for Aquarian Compatibility Profiles.  Of course, these are based on Sun Sign only, in order to truly plot compatibility it is
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Thursday, February 07, 2008 12:08 PM

Brigid Bishop's Tarot Thought for the Day

Pulling a random card today to see what to expect in the energies around us, the Six of Pentacles came to rest in the middle of my desk. What a relief! The beginning of this week was SO hectic and quite frankly, truly insane come my birthday on Tuesday,
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Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:42 PM

Calculating Soul Mate Connections with Astrology

Astrology 401   Calculating Soul Mate Connections with Astrology   As many who follow Eastern Philosophies know, you can actually calculate a Soul Mate (Soulmate) Connection with Astrology. You need to have a Synastric  Astrology Chart
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Wednesday, February 06, 2008 3:28 PM

A Little History and Brigid Bishop’s Gift Giving Guide to Valentine’s Day

Brigid Bishop’s Gift Giving Guide to Valentine’s Day   Valentine’s Day is a holiday that has been much exploited by the greeting card industry. Remember when you were a little kid in school? We made our little Valentine Day mailboxes, decorated
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Friday, February 01, 2008 6:08 PM

Understanding Your Past Life Connections and Memories

Understanding Your Past Life Connections and Memories Do you know how to determine a Past Life Connection?  I have two that come up very, very strongly for me. I have always been drawn to the historical period of the Civil War and have also had
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Friday, February 01, 2008 4:19 PM

Embracing Fear

Fear and Hope, One in the Same When I read tarot cards I use a spread that holds a position for a card to represent your hopes and fears.  What many people do not realize is that they are often one and the same.  Confused?  Let me clarify.
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