in this episode:

• view the blog post for this episode—with images!
• Elena Solano
• Community Discussion: Talking to the Dead on Saturday, January 24 at 2pm est
• Using Tarot to Work with the Dead on Saturday, February 7 at noon est
• a new Study Tarot Series cohort beginning in February
• the 2026 Symbolic Lab starts in March
• My books are open + it’s easy to purchase gift readings + Zine box sets
• 36 Portals to Aliveness: A 2026 Journey Thru the Decans: Sign up to receive information about how to order + Read the intro + see an excerpt here
• Mind of Psychic-Mediumship mentoring group on Wednesdays at 5pm est starting January 14 with Karin Connelly
• Human Hands Making Things
• The Cosmic Dispatch: watch or listen
• acquitted by a jury of his peers
• Photographer Christopher Anderson’s portraits: this analysis is by Cassandra Klos
• Community members activating rapid-response teams
• Students walked out of school
• an exerpt from Nemik’s Manifesto, artwork by Elena Solano
  this is what we’ll be taking up in this year’s Symbolic Lab!
• the Study Tarot Series community
• “How to Be Alone” by Pádraig Ó Tuama
• Sheila Hicks: We’re Crying for Softness
• Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russel
• this whole situation
• George Washington Carver’s Secret Life as an Artist
• Heated Rivalry
• Hilary Hahn on Mister Roger’s Neighborhood
• Clay letters from ancient Mesopotamia are alive with idiom, sayings and everyday language
• listen to Patti Smith read this poem (h/t Beth Howard)
• the Camena Tarot by Laetitia Barbier + Lou Benesch
• 78 Faces of Power: the Elemental Tarot Zines
• The Sameer Project