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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.

One of the most unique spots in Salt Lake City is the Gilgal Sculpture Garden created by Thomas Child, a local contractor. The Garden is...

As a tarot reader, I see myself in each of these cards. I’m The Fool, to be sure, but I am also the structured and rigid Emperor, the open-hearted soul of Strength, a shadowy, nocturnal figure most at home in The Moon. I see similar amalgamations in everyone. Tarot has a unique power to facilitate a befriending of these seemingly disparate parts of ourselves. The simplest way to understand the cards is to recognize how they’ve operated in our own stories.

The amazing Sara Katherine Staheli Hanks (from Cottonwood Tarot ) and I will be presenting at Sunstone SLC 2019! Our session will be...

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Huge thanks to all the folks at Sunstone for this opportunity. This is truly an honor. And to have Greg Prince's cover story be about...

I'm so delighted by this! The 4 cards found in the American Prophet Series: THE FOOL, THE HIEROPHANT, THE LOVERS & the HANGED MAN...

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...

by Nancy Ross FROM EXPONENT II: Nancy Ross Nancy Ross is an associate professor and department chair atUtah Tech University, where she...

The MT booth at Sunstone 2017. Such a great time! For those of you who ordered cards and posters, I'll be sending them off next week....

The process of "Divination" has been around as long as humans have been around. We actually use it everyday. Here's a fascinating...

From https://astro-charts.com/persons/chart/joseph-smith/ Joseph Smith Jr. (December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844) was an American religious...

Today, I was supposed to work on our flagstone patio. I've been gathering motivational energy over the last few days to get out there in...