Tuesday: Senior Protective Figure Rewarded In The Past Now Trapped By Sense Of Lack, Yearning For Future Gifts That May Never Come

Tuesday 13th June 2023

For today’s very quick reading we’re using the Sibylle des Salons, and a layout suggested by Grimaud called Le Conseil de Penelope to look at different facets of a situation.

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Today’s cards fell as follows, with the Protector figure at the centre. Although you don’t have to do this, on this occasion, just as with the Kipper, I am following the direction he is facing. The cards behind him are the past, those ahead, the future, the card above, his conscious thoughts, below, that of which is he is unaware.

The Cards

Journey, Success, Protector, Waiting, Presents, Absence, Trap

The Reading

The kindly senior protective or governmental figure we see in this reading is someone who has up until now been on a journey to success (Journey, Success) and is likely to have been rewarded with a senior role and his achievements r…