Between the Worlds Podcast

SM 37: The Star — Your Future is Bright

Episode Summary

In this week's episode, we discuss Major Arcana 17: The Star. Tune in to find out how to find your North Star, gain perspective on your life, and find hope. This week’s episode is sponsored by our favorite NON-Tarot deck of cards: Polemic! - the game of small differences. Find more at :http://www.gardenpathgames.com

Episode Notes

This week’s episode is sponsored by our favorite NON-Tarot deck of cards: Polemic! - the game of small differences. Find out more at: http://www.gardenpathgames.com

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References

• Sarah cites the Magic of the Ordinary: Recovering the Shamanic in Judaism by Gershon Winkler
• & a poem by Sonia Sanchez 
• Choral interludes: "There in the Inbetween" by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs. Performed by Community Chorus, featuring Janai Amey, Jess Basta, Arlene Deradoorian, Jiha Lee, Tany Ling
• Amanda’s discussion of the Star drew heavily from “The Book of Symbols” published by Taschen.
• Amanda’s discussion of the symbolism of the Star was also informed by Paul Foster Case’s book “The Tarot: A Key to the Wisdom of the Ages”
• Amanda speaks about Ishtar drawing from “Women’s Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects” by Barbara Walker.
• She also cites, "The Qabalistic Tarot" by Robert Wang.
• "Seventy Eight Degrees of Wisdom" by Rachel Pollack
• "The Charge of the Star Goddess" by Doreen Valiente as adapted by Starhawk
• and the song Star Man by David Bowie

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Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs (musician, artist, producer):

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CONTRIBUTORS:

Amanda Yates Garcia, Sarah, Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs. With editing help from Jiha Lee.