Today Tarot Self Care Equals 2 New Decks —

Retail Therapy Is Still Therapy Right?

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Hi all and happy Sunday! While I am still a long way from back to normal, you’ll be happy to hear that I am feeling a bit better. Partially on the advice of my tarot for burnout spread , I ended up taking holiday for the last 5 hours on Friday and have done fun things and rested as much as possible. As the title says, I also determined that tarot self care could be actioned by the purchase of two new decks. To be clear, they’re actually not tarot decks, they’re oracles.

Did You Need Two New Decks CMoo?

Wow! You jump straight to the tough questions don’t ya!? Actually no, I did not but here’s why I did it in the spirit of tarot self care.

1. Although I battle to find healthy coping mechanisms, my go-tos are comfort eating and retail therapy. Not clothes, honestly I find that a dull “has to be done” activity. But tarot decks, crystals, candles, wax seal kits…come to mama!
2. For deck one, I am currently reading a wonderful book that prompted me to buy it. It’s called If Women Rose Rooted by Dr Sharon Blackie. I’m not done yet, but it’s an immensely powerful book. I had to stop reading on Friday because reading examples of how women’s power has been stripped and eroded as well as the damage we…