may have in mind. If you're do­ing a reading for yourself, shuffle a second time, focusing on your own specific question, issue, or situation that you would like more information about.

Although these cards are large and can be cumbersome to handle, I've always had undeniable pulls with these. These cards are notorious for having the same card appear more than once, if the energy hasn't changed, or if you reshuffle.These cards are consistent. Make the cards your own. Shuffle them well and change their direction so they're not all upright or all reversed. Get comfort­able with the feel of them. Sense the pres­ence of Spirit there. Cornucopia................................................................................................. 34 Dream CatchersWithout sleep, there are no dreams.Without dreams, there is no future. Taketime out to visualize your dreams andmanifest them into the reality. Everytime you sleep, this vibration is open toyou if you want to take a glimpse intothe unknown and create what you want.Take the steps in dream state and seethem as the NOW truth. 31 How about loving that side of you that is afraid, acting out, and causing all this unnecessary commotion? You will never be happy if this small part of you controls your life, as it will if you allow it. However, remember to be gentle with yourself and others. Once you let go and relax into your life, everything looks brighter and friendlier.What happens when you look at the world? Can you see it exactly as it is or only as you assume it to be? A door closing isn’t an invitation to take a battering ram to it. What if there were another door to lead you to your destiny? If you can release your attachment to getting what you want, you’ll be surprised by how much energy you have for more important things. Liberated from the burden of yearning, you’ll have access to what is best for all. Can you try now to accept things as they are, and shift your focus and attention until that other

Start with the first card you’ve drawn, and gaze into it. What do you notice about the card and its imagery? As Above, So BelowThis is known as the Heaven and Earthcard because whatever exists in Heaven,can and does exist here on Earth. It isour perception on how we interact withourselves here on Earth, and whetherwe have faith to believe. This vibration isfound both in air and earth and so the twoshould be in balance. Have a foot in bothworlds and create your own equilibrium. 23 Key concepts: seeing from a higher perspective, conscious neutrality, letting go of judgment and assumptions, nonattachment, the ability to remain unbiased Breathe, be open to receive and then read the card title out loud. Focus your awareness on your inner psychic screen and see what else appears.

How Oracle Cards Work.

When in juxtaposition with the two cards above, this card to me speaks to the idea that this month's focus ought to be on you.

Be still for a moment. Quiet your thoughts and imagine anchoring your energy to the sacred quality of being part of this living earth. Do this mindfully to connect to this Divine intelligence with the power to create the perfect form from the essence of a tiny spark of life. Indeed, this is miraculous. Focus on asking questions that are open ended rather than yes/no type queries. Step 3: Shuffle Your Cards Yin/Yang...................................................................................................... 69 All Tied Up.................................................................................................. 72Attachment................................................................................................. 14 The Thinking Man................................................................................... 146 It must be pointed out that some cards refer to traditional religious icons such as Jesus, so if this isn’t for you, you might want to give this one a miss! The Soul’s Journey Lesson Cards by James Van Praagh VIEW PRICE That's the second reason I wanted to share these cards with you—energy! Every­thing is energy. You, me, these cards, the information swirling around us, and the patterns of our vibration that direct our des­tiny—all of that is energy, and not only can it be read, it can also be changed! Because of this, the cards can also be used therapeutically. At the end of each card's description in this guidebook, you'll find a corresponding affirmation that is de­signed to initiate the beneficial energy of the card itself. In fact, you may wish to pull a different card each day, choosing to focus on that one affirmation as a personal inten­tion for that day.

Beyond our ordinary worlds defined by our memory, our intellect, and our five senses is a mystical realm of beauty, magic, and extraordinary potential. This is the spiritual realm, the quantum reality, called by some the “Great Mystery.” This place doesn’t operate under the same laws we’re used to but rather has its own way of working that is perfect, though hard for us to understand.Challenges in your life at this time, no matter how large or small, must be met with a measured response. If life sends you a challenge, can you speak up and set your boundaries with grace and surety? Calm, intelligent may be dealing with, we can apply our con­sciousness to creating the best results pos­sible. These cards are designed to not only reveal future potentials, but also to indicate what you can do to make that future better.