Reconciliation of Opposites Forgiveness/Understanding Sobek and Horus represent two powerful opposing psychic forces found in all human beings the old and the new parts of each of us. They appear together as adversarial allies to help us reconcile opposing forces and create a harmonious, balanced union within. The crocodile god, Sobek, represents strength and fortitude, fertility and rebirth. Fom Sobek,…
The New Aeon Imagination/Visionary Prophet The great creator god Ptah has the power to imagine a new world and opens the mouth of creation to issue it forth. A lover of this world, this existence, and all things manifest, he is also a prophet nd a seer of the future aeons. He holds the potential of a Golden Age in…
Holy Queen-Mother of Us All Embodied Manifestation of Love Isis and her husband Osiris ruled the fertile lands of Egypt during the First Times. Isis was beloved of all the people, whom she served as midwife and as teacher of weaving and the healing arts. It was because of her great capacity to love and her skill in the magical…
Sacred Archetypal Element of Earth When we speak of pyramids, we don’t just refer to those in Egypt; they represent the archetype of the Pyramid itself. The Great Pyramid is perhaps the most profound, majestic, and confounding human-created manifestation of the sacred element earth on our planet. This archetype is related to the Sphinx and functions similarly in providing connection…
The Five Sacred Elements The spiraling, cosmic alchemical cauldron of akasha expresses the sacred archetypes of water, earth, fire, and air in an eternal dance of creativity, death, rebirth, and illumination-the embodied shamanic mysteries on our planet. It is akasha-spirit itself- that represents the fifth element. If you have pulled this card, you have all the tools you need to…
Life -Force Energy Purification/Divine Awakener Wadjet, the great cobra serpent goddess, is ancient. She is closely associated with Nekhbet-Mother-Mut. She was a fierce protector of children, and later of pharaohs. From her position on the living uraeus crown, she spit fire at pharaoh’s enemies; you will find her upon Sekhmet’s diadem as well. Wadjet spirals her way into our lives,…
Ma'at, Thoth, and Khepera Ma’at balances the heart with the light of truth, while Thoth communicates with the higher language of wisdom. Meanwhile, Khepera protects Earth as he spins the world through the cycles of change as the initiate/petitioner takes the next step in his or her path of destiny. If you’ve pulled this card, these great allies are already…
Truth Radiance/Balance Ma’at is the eternal divinity who has created order from chaos since the beginning. She represents cosmic law, divine order, and justice; she is also the balance for which we strive. Her symbol is the ostrich feather, which represents truth-cosmic truth, not relative truth. Ma’at is the powerful balancer and adjuster who helps us to accept and love…
Shadow Adversarial Ally/Trickster Set, represented by an animal of unknown origins, is one of the most ancient of the neteru. He expresses the harsh power of storms and of the desert and personifies chaos and confusion. He is the embodiment of the darker aspects of our natures, which are often projected onto others. Reviled as the murderer of Osiris, he…
Star Consciousness Generosity/Bodhisattva Sothis is the stellar manifestation of Isis; like Isis, she is a pure channel for divine love and wisdom. Sothis is also Sirius, the Dog Star which is the brightest star in the sky. Sothis/Isis follows her husband Osiris as the constellation Orion) into the Underworld when it disappears from view for seventy days, the number of…