Context for Chaos

Context for Chaos

By With Vanessa Bartlett and Jessica GeddisReligion & SpiritualitySpirituality
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Context for Chaos episodes

  • Let Go to Let In with Spiral Sea Tarot

    We’re reuniting with Tim and Julia of Spiral Sea Tarot to explore how their practice has evolved since 2023 into a more accessible living language of symbols. Discover the hidden connections between alchemy and tarot as Tim reveals how plants like nettles mirror the astrological decans and elemental energies of the cards. Julia shares her transition into a "low consumption era," emphasizing the importance of curiosity over expectations for anyone starting their spiritual journey.

    Come back to the conversation and find out how to weave magic into the mundane through the beautiful patterns of the natural world.



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    45 min
  • Spiral Sea on Mastering Psychic Expression with the King of Wands

    Step into the final chapter with Julia and Tim of Spiral Sea Tarot as they reveal how to transform tarot into your own personal, living language. Learn why breaking the rules and prioritizing fun is the secret to a sustainable practice that goes far beyond book definitions. We dive into live card pulls, exploring the ease of the Nine of Cups, the heavy lifting of the Ten of Wands, and the visionary power of the King of Wands.

    Come celebrate the beautiful obsession of the mysteries and find the soulful connection you’ve been looking for.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    19 min
  • Spiral Sea on The Call of the Judgment Card

    In this segment, Julia shares her personal resurrection through the Judgment card, reflecting the moment she stopped denying her spiritual calling and fully embraced her practice. We explore the art of reading what isn’t there, such as how a lack of cups in a love reading can be just as telling as the cards present. We also demystify the Court Cards, viewing them as stages of experience and internal attributes rather than just literal people.

    Join us to learn how to find your own rhythm and feel safer trusting the patterns of this ancient language.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    18 min
  • Spiral Sea Tarot on Building an Intuitive Practice

    Welcome back as we explore the practical magic of building an intuitive tarot practice with Julia and Tim from Spiral Sea Tarot. Learn why they champion a loosey-goosey approach that favors personal resonance and excitement over rigid, scholastic rules. We delve into their unique methods for shadow work, including the “surface and depth” spread and using trigger cards to uncover deep-seated patterns.

    Join us to find out how to stop over-analyzing and start trusting the wisdom already waiting within your deck.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    18 min
  • Meditations and Transformations with Spiral Sea Tarot

    Join us for the second part of our journey with Julia and Tim from Spiral Sea Tarot as we dive into the depths of the unconscious mind and esoteric practice. Discover the fascinating world of lucid dreaming and hypnagogic states where voices and visions blur the lines between reality and the dream world. Tim reveals his intense experiences with Golden Dawn elemental purification rituals and the transformative power of surrendering control to life’s lessons. Explore their unique collaborative projects including musical meditations designed as portals to experience the raw essence of the Major Arcana.

    Tune in to learn how to move beyond dictionary definitions and truly feel the living language of tarot in your own life.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    17 min
  • The Living Language of Symbols with Tim and Julia

    Join us for an intimate conversation with Julia and Tim of Spiral Sea Tarot as they reveal how their unique paths converged to form a powerful spiritual partnership. From Julia’s lifelong immersion in esoteric wisdom to Tim’s transformative journey through recovery and mystical awakening, their stories offer profound insights into the mysteries of the craft.

    We invite you to explore how they blend occult philosophy with breathtaking aesthetics to find the missing puzzle pieces in your own practice.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    17 min
  • Megan Leatherman on Listening to The Land

    Megan Leatherman returns to our podcast to share how a transformative four-day wilderness vigil deepened her connection to the land and shifted her understanding of human purpose. We explore how to move beyond the capitalistic grind by embracing your most authentic self — just like a cedar tree simply being a cedar. This conversation invites you to reclaim your right to belong and to finally start taking your own dreams seriously.

    Visit awildnewwork.com to continue the journey with Megan.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    50 min
  • A Final Call to Your True Purpose with Megan Leatherman

    Welcome to the finale where Megan Leatherman explores how to prioritize your well-being over the hollow demands of a capitalistic society. We discuss the vital importance of divesting from traditional success to experiment with new ways of living and working that actually nourish the soul. Discover why your higher purpose does not require reaching a spotlight to be valid and essential to the world. This conversation is a call to become a pioneer of meaningful work that values honesty and community connection over materialistic turnover.

    Find deeper peace by visiting awildnewwork.com.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    18 min
  • Megan Leatherman on Inner Sparks and Mental Mazes

    Welcome back to our series with Megan Leatherman as we dive into the four suits of the tarot and their connection to your higher purpose. Discover how to balance your inner creative flame while navigating the mental conflicts and psychological shifts that come with true change. Megan helps us find the spiritual nature within our mundane needs for money and rest by teaching us how to align our physical resources with our souls. You are invited to see yourself as a diverse meadow where every version of you is welcome and necessary for the ecosystem to thrive.

    Visit awildnewwork.com for more guidance.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    17 min
  • The Tools of A Wild New Work with Megan Leatherman

    In the third installment of the week, Megan Leatherman explores the complex intersection of higher purpose and the practical realities of living within a capitalistic system. We discuss the liberating permission to separate your financial needs from your soulful callings, allowing you to pursue passions like art or service without the pressure of a paycheck. Learn how Major Arcana cards signal significant life transitions, acting as medicine to help you honor both your spiritual self and your material needs.

    Join us to find clarity on what your soul is most hungry for right now and visit awildnewwork.com to dive deeper into Megan’s offerings.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theaquarean.substack.com
    14 min

About Context for Chaos

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Hosted by Vanessa, a psychic, spiritualist astrologer, and multidimensional card reader. Vanessa’s readings are known for their accuracy, but what sets her apart is how she translates the unseen into plain human language.