Tarot in the Wild: 3 of Swords—From Let This Radicalize You: “Commitment itself is an important anchor." Often glossed as “heartbreak,” the 3 of Swords is also about our commitments, the shattering of our complacency by saying YES to what matters again + again thru our thoughts, words + behavior.
Tarot in the Wild: III The Empress—Let This Radicalize You: “In working toward liberation, we are making place in opposition to those who would rob us of time, space, togetherness, and possibility itself.” . All the ways we create + sustain life: this is the realm of Major Arcana 3, the Empress.
one of my favorite chapters!
Tarot in the Wild: 6 of Cups—from Chapter 2 of Let This Radicalize You: “In a conversation about relationship building, [Ejeris] Dixon told us, ‘For me, relationship building is as much of a politic as my commitment to abolition is, or my commitment to anticapitalism.'" Image: This Might Hurt Tarot
Tarot in the Wild: 9 of Swords—From the introduction to Let This Radicalize You: Remaking the World, by @mskellymhayes.bsky.social: “…as [poet Diane] di Prima said, ‘the ultimate claustrophobia is the syllogism / the ultimate claustrophobia is “it all adds up.” Image: Spolia Tarot
