Tempus Fugit
Lol
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Deck: Realistic Copilot. Images are AI
I’m going with a five card draw and simple narrative format
Moon, Bear, Clover, Mountain, Clouds
My spirit is quietly strengthening in a place where intuition (Moon) is becoming empowered (Bear), where small moments of grace (Clover) are helping me push through long‑standing inner barriers (Mountain), and where confusion or self‑doubt (Clouds) is beginning to thin.
I’m growing in the realm of emotional authority, resilience, and trust in my own inner signals.
Reflection: This way of reading is the least complicated and could be done with X number of cards. Essentially, for five cards it is 2 x 2 x 1.
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Day 1: What is already going well for me as June Begins?
Deck is Madame Lemornand’s Fleur
OK I’m winging it, but here goes.
Sun — Success, positivity, vitality, achievement, illumination, confidence.
Crossroad — Choices, decisions, divergence, alternatives, transition, uncertainty.
Dog — Loyalty, friendship, support, trust, devotion, companion.
June may be starting with some choices to make, along with the uncertainty that brings, but what is going well for me already is that I have the confidence and positivity I need to make the right choice. And I have the love and support of a trusted companion to accompany me along the way.
And truly, without the love and support of Eric, I would be stuck at the crossroads.
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Day 2: Where can I focus my energy today for the best return?
A single, steady action becomes a ripple of progress.
Deck: Madame Lenormand’s Fleur
Scythe — Sudden ending, decision, danger, harvest, separation, sharp insight.
Book — Secret, knowledge, mystery, education, hidden truth, study.
Sun — Success, positivity, vitality, achievement, illumination, confidence.
I can focus my energy by releasing that which no longer serves me. Only then can hidden truths emerge, allowing my inner knowledge to lead me to success and achievement.
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Deck: Kurtherian. Themed deck about the Kutherian Saga by Anderle. Images are AI
The strength I’m underestimating is my capacity to cut through confusion and illuminate truth from within.
Clouds + Book + Sun is the arc of someone who thinks they’re “lost in the mist,” but is actually prepared with clarity, insight, and self-trust. I need to realize there is Sun behind the clouds.
Reflection: The way this comes out, I feel a bit doubtful. I DO tend to be conservative but I feel I’ve overstated my underestimation. 
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My draw today is from the new Art deck.
Dog: friendship, loyalty, kindness, trust
Ship: movement, travel, foresight, transition, opportunity
Rider: movement, news, travel, visits
I like a general Narrative format here.
A little stumped with this one. I don’t really have an answer and the draw here isn’t pointing to anything in particular.
I am not underestimating my physical strength: if anything, I tend to push and then regret it later. Emotional strength, spiritual or philosophical strength… how many strengths can I conjure up here?
Two of these cards (Ship, Rider) speak to movement, getting around, transition, etc. I am getting out and about more often, mainly related to gardening and other outside projects. The Dog card is perhaps just representative of being kind to myself when I overdo things and need to rest.
Reflection: not a totally satisfying draw for the question, but time limits today are preventing me from a deep dive. I could take a fourth card from my physical deck to see if it was helpful - and might look at this later.
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A few draws back (in May), I had one that didn’t link as a reading until I treated each card (both its shadow and light - expanded keywords) as individual readings. Then I could link it easier. It actually made great sense.
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What strength am I underestimating in myself right now? Power hums beneath the surface, waiting to be claimed.
Deck is Madame Lenormand’s Fleur
Snake — Deception, complexity, seduction, manipulation, entanglement, wisdom.
House — Stability, home, family, shelter, tradition, domestic matters.
Moon — Emotions, intuition, fame, recognition, cycles, romantic vision.
My first thought on this was “eewwww”
Taken together these cards suggest that there may be some deception or manipulation happening within the home environment which is causing emotional turbulence in the family.
I strongly believe this is related to our upcoming trip to England, and the history between my sister and I, which I won’t go into here.
My strength is in protecting my own sovereignty, not absorbing other people’s emotional drama and not shrinking myself to try and keep the peace
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Thank you. I do want to settle in and play with it a bit later. The expanded keywords might be useful - they have been so far.
@Greenbriar - what a nice read!
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Thank you.
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Witchy Wednesday Wonders!!
very interesting read…sounds on-the-nose…just be prepared…
well, the 2 movement cards definitely caught my attention before I even read your interpretation. Now, talking about your physical strength and pushing yourself, I see the cards as exactly that…
Question, What strength am I underestimating in myself right now?
being loyal (dog) to your constant movement (ship), and determination to move yet again (rider)…
You did not notice how strong you were in your own recovery.
At least that is how I see it.
Lady Gene 
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Wonderful Wednesday Witches!!
Lenormand Today - What strength did I not realize I have? 9 Bouquet
I had decided only a one-card draw today and this one was an eye-opener.
Despite what happens around/to/with me, I am still capable of happiness. Hence the bouquet." Despite all that happens to me it something that I am not used to. One of my favorite sayings is “hope for the best but prepare for the worst”…I still believe that saying, but I always had looked at “what went wrong?” However, since my accident and “awakening” I have a new me, but carry over some old lessons. And I see that thinking did not go so well. So, where is my strength that I had not “noticed” before…
I hold the power to my own happiness!!!
It’s not what happens TO me, it’s how I react TO it.
Lady Gene
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A burden, challenge, or spiritual test (Cross) is being carried through a period of transition, movement, or personal journey (Ship), resulting in resilience, stability, and the ability to remain grounded despite changing circumstances (Anchor).
I asked the cards what strength I’m underestimating in myself, and I received an answer I wasn’t expecting. I’ve been carrying a lot lately, health challenges, exhaustion, uncertainty, and the emotional weight that comes with navigating it all. It hasn’t been easy, but I haven’t stopped moving forward. Some days my progress is tiny or non-existent. But movement is still movement. The Anchor card reminds me of something I often forget; I’m still here. Through every setback, every appointment, every difficult bout of depression, I’ve found a way to keep going. Maybe my greatest strength isn’t how hard I can push. Maybe it’s how deeply I can ROOT. Life has changed around me, but I haven’t lost myself. I’m still learning, adapting, healing, and continuing my journey one day at a time.
I do love these cards from @dan3 btw. Their energy is amazing! I’ve gotten the Cross two days in a row. Should I be worried lol?
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This is awesome! Thank you for your insight here, Lady Gene! 
I swear, sometimes we call it better for each other than ourselves around here. 
If I could “choose” a card for a single card draw it would be the Bouquet. It’s a powerful card and overwhelmingly positive. Lovely read!
Nope! 
Some more neutral or even positive keywords for the Cross card are spirituality, guidance, mystery, faith, destiny, decisions. Because we all have our own crosses to bear, right? It’s how you carry yourself through that counts. You’re always finding ways to keep going.
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@Greenbriar - Love the deck! I’ve watch it for a few readings and it is growing on me.
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My draw today is from the revised Art deck.
Key: opening or closing, opportunities, solutions, new beginnings, revelation
Scythe: decision, sudden ending, caution, sharp insight
Lily: experience, maturity, peace, wisdom, enduring calm
I like a left to right Narrative read for this draw.
The Key card holds the answer here. I can align more fully with what feels authentic to me by opening myself up to examining my priorities. I will cut off (Scythe) what doesn’t feel as important and could be a sly time-waster. I will rely on my experience and wisdom to know what’s best (Lily).
Reflection: wow! After struggling a bit with yesterday’s read, this is one of those that practically wrote itself - and didn’t seem to require an abundance of words to get me there.
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Thoughtful Thursday Eira,
Maybe the two days of Crosses is a good sign. You have worked through those episodes and now time to move on.
Lenormand today - What small habit will help me this week? 25 RIng; 30 Lillies; 15 Bear.
I need to realize how lucky (Lillies) I am in this marriage (Ring)…it has the strength (Bear) to persist. (at least I hope we can)
Either way, this marriage of 30 years is MUCH better than the 11 years with a Felon. (Which was 10 1/2 years too long…I just believe in commitment, so I stayed, waaaay too long)
Lady Gene
Thursday Senior Free Bingo…gotta go win today (it’s been over a year and my last win, my share was only $12.50 
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I like this question because it does not assume a void. The “small habit” could be positive or negative. I changed the time frame to today only.
Deck: Yellowrock. Themed to the Jane Yellowrock series. An Urban Fantasy (UF) series that was #1 on Amazon for several years.
Mountain, Scythe, Man. Format Mod/Subject/Mod
Scythe says this will be a cut of something (Subject), Mountain says it is something that has been established and ongoing. Man says I must act from my center and use the Scythe accordingly.
Reflection: Glad I changed this to “today”. I don’t have anything that strikes me as necessary to whack right now. Generically, I need to consider this as the day goes on. Since it is a small action, it may not be apparent right now.
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Thoughtful Thursday Dan,
Wow, such an ominous possibility, yet you take it so nonchalantly!! Lovely inner-strength you have!!
Lady Gene
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Actually, I was hoping for better cards. I love the question, though. The cards can drag it in any direction.
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