Ether Seed of Fire: Incubation

 “A change is ensuing in which the flame is almost ready to reach across the abyss of space, on the back of the wind. Allowing yourself more freedom, extroversion, entertainment, & self-expression will assist your plan to be 'hatched out' of the Cosmic Egg (Ether).", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Sitting inside the Square of Contemplation I touch all four corners. Grieving the Past, rejoicing in my Present, grateful for my Future, and so honored that I made it so. Ether Seed of Fire, Incubation. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Air Seed of Ether: Transformation

"This is a time to rearrange your plans carefully, & go gain a fresh perspective upon which details are relevant & which are not. Sift the chaff from the wheat. Change, as a noun, means the result of making something different, while Change as a verb carries the implication to make something different.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Well, definitely this is a sit into day, a sit onto it day, a sit with it day. Air Seed of Ether: Transformation. ~Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Earth Seed of Ether: Renewal

"A wrapping up of the past with the present is necessary for advancement & the sight of new horizons. The bitter with the sweet, highs & lows, peaks & valleys, all coagulate at this time enabling personal integration & growth.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

There's Potency in every part of Life. How we relate it is up to us. Earth Seed of Ether, Renewal. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Fire Seed of Fire: Resolve

 "Fire Seed of Fire is the most primeval Element of all. Fire is a manifest archetype of creation, power, & birth. In the human sphere, Fire elicits 'burning passion' & aspiration for illumination. Fire Seed of Fire, is the alchemist's supreme tool & conundrum. Only by enthusiasm & resolve can a solution be reached. Resolve, dancing as a verb, allows you to solve the problem.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Fire drying up Water, Water putting out Fire, both choking for Air. 

The motion of movement bent into itself, so the Seed can finally germinate. Grateful for the Goddess of Alchemy.

 

Air Seed of Fire: Mutual Harmony

"Fire & Air are interdependent. Air fulfills itself by ever feeding Fire, & Fire is grateful. Success is contingent upon finding the bridge joining the enthusiastic doer with the idealistic conceiver. An initial phase of introspection will resolve into a condition of beneficial settlement.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

The Air and Fire that flows between two artists, that pledge to create together, both equal at the same time, and in Mutual collaboration, not only in art, but in everything. We are that, and we love it so. Air Seed of Fire, Mutual Harmony. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity. 

 

Water Seed of Water: Diplomacy

"Water, sometimes described as the universal solvent, is the feminine power of cooperation opposed to masculine competition. All Water (liquid) flows, washes, adapts, & brings nurturing respite to the arid wastelands of our lives. This fluid mobility is the essence of adjusting to the ever-changing circumstances we experience,", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

In this I try to become Water, I try to know Water, feel Water, hear Water, smell Water, taste Water, touch Water. I flow into myself, out of myself, from myself, under myself, over myself, then and only then, do I become Fire. I learned this from the Mother, because I am a double Fire, and must own it, and not allow others to use me to light theirs. Water Seed ofWater, Diplomacy. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Fire Seed of Earth: Alchemy

 "The right amount of tempered optimism & enthusiasm fire the kiln, bringing your endeavors a step closer to completion. Tend the oven, sustain the flames & keep sight of the desired end. All human success results from the discernment of patterns in nature.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

The hottest day yet, I sit waiting in a small cool spot for the answer to my questions to rise, like heat on a hot day. Fire Seed of Earth, Alchemy. ~ Rain Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Fire Seed of Ether (Space): Transmutation

"Fire Seed of Ether (Space) : This portends a beneficial change in your current situation. The change may be one of physical locality or an alteration of mental perspective. Consider that prosperity follows upon geographical travel or 'flights of fancy'. Such a change, if handled correctly, will be fruitful in the realms of company or personal re-organization, spiritual growth, & creative inspiration.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Calling my Will into the step, into the identity of myself this traveler as transmuter, transformer. I awaken the thirst that Fire gives the Soul. Fire Seed of Ether (Space), Transmutation. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Ether Seed of Earth: Gestation

"The Egg is well fertilized & has survived a prior testing phase. Soon the chick will break free & lay its own golden eggs, each a miniature Alembic. The current stress is actually a foreshadowing of successful futures.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Sitting inside this egg today, I make a pose of Intention, and I focus on what is right before me and nothing else. Ether Seed of Earth, Gestation. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

AIr Seed of Water: Calm

"Air & Water are neither friends nor enemies; they are neutral. Perseverance preserves what you have already established & permits the cycle to roll-over into new opportunities.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Delicious Calm needed, before steeping into the next level of this new body of work. Everything moving out there, but I'm holding this Calm in here. Air Seed of Water, Calm. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Water Seed of Air: Effervescence

"Water Seed of Air, can be an effervescent combination. You must be fully aware of the potential in the moment & take advantage of the 'sparkling' nature. Nothing is as infectious as enthusiasm, & now is the time to prove it. Take a lesson from the fact that so few people are willing to exert themselves in an outgoing, lively way.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Sitting still, waiting to be occupied by enthusiasm. Sometimes you wake up in it, sometimes you sit and wait for it, but you never truly start until it enters. Nothing else can lift you up. Water Seed of Air, Effervescence. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Water Seed of Ether: Synergy

"Water Seed of Ether, presages a coming cycle of enthusiasm followed by a temporary plateau (allowing recuperation & regrouping) & then a sudden growth spurt, ending with a conclusive settlement. Efforts should be redirected towards building solid bridges of communication & empathy.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Always on the mark, alchemy and life setting me up straight. Water Seed of Ether, Synergy. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Earth Seed of Fire: Potential

"Start, & emphasize creativity. Deep within the mountain is the alchemist's furnace containing the flame of your vision; the fire radiates the warmth that can germinate the seed of your aspiration. Be creative, original & innovative with what is right there now. It is not what you have, but how you use what you have.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Fire is what I hold in my hand. For me it is called enthusiasm, I conjure it up each night, and hopefully each morning I bring it through. Earth Seed of Fire, Potential. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Fire Seed of Fire: Resolve

"Fire Seed of Fire is the most primeval Element of all. Fire is a manifest archetype of creation, power, & birth. In the human sphere, Fire elicits 'burning passion' & aspiration for illumination. Fire Seed of Fire, is the alchemist's supreme tool & conundrum. Only by enthusiasm & resolve can a solution be reached. Resolve, dancing as a verb, allows you to solve the problem.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Fire, the mainstream element of who I am. I have a double Fire palette, and with Robert, my Air sign, together we can Resolve most elemental disputes, and create Resolve. Fire Seed of Fire, Resolve. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Fire Seed of Earth: Alchemy

"The right amount of tempered optimism & enthusiasm fire the kiln, bringing your endeavors a step closer to completion. Tend the oven, sustain the flames & keep sight of the desired end. All human success results from the discernment of patterns in nature.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Keeping my local more local for a reason, I see the Fire has grounded itself inside the Red Thread Garden we paint our Life within. Fire Seed of Earth, Alchemy. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Fire Seed of Air: Perseverance

"Fire & Air are natural friends & mutually interdependent. Air vitalizes & vivifies Fire, encouraging Fire to burn ever brighter & the children, flames, to leap higher. Patience & perseverance will result in a beneficial settlement. Stick-ability can be more important than ability.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Standing in the middle of the Garden mess created yesterday planting hundreds of seedlings. Reworking beds, putting pots into their mastery of raising small herbs into large plants of nurturance. Fire and Air at work in the Garden for us today. Fire Seed of Air, Perseverance. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Earth Seed of Water: Boldness

Dissatisfaction with your present circumstances can be overcome by putting a new venture into motion. Reassess your aims & situation. This is a good cycle in which to set forth boldly & energetically follow your ambitions. The Earth in conjunction with Water, is good; not too much Water, nor too little--just right!", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas. 

Up early to plant, get my hands in that dirt, so I can become more Bold in my world, not asleep to my own decisions. Forking up what is in the below. Namaste. Earth Seed of Water, Boldness. ~ Raven SuSane, Clarity.

 

Fire Seed of Ether (Space): Transmutation

"Fire Seed of Ether (Space) : This portends a beneficial change in your current situation. The change may be one of physical locality or an alteration of mental perspective. Consider that prosperity follows upon geographical travel or 'flights of fancy'. Such a change, if handled correctly, will be fruitful in the realms of company or personal re-organization, spiritual growth, & creative inspiration.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Both entered into, and engaged gratefully, because we are done standing still in motion. Our toes are starting to wiggle out of our shoe into the walkway. Fire Seed of Ether (Space), Transmutation. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Air Seed of Earth: Transformation

This is a time to rearrange your plans carefully, & go gain a fresh perspective upon which details are relevant & which are not. Sift the chaff from the wheat. Ultimately, this change can be very beneficial, allowing you to tie up loose ends, bury the past, & enter a new positive phase.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

I think this chaff is made up of 'I can't do', and I think I'll find a new way to talk to myself. A good day for new words. Air Seed of Earth, Transformation. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.  Visit our work at: www.situlacodex.com 

 

 

Water Seed of Air: Effervescence

"Water Seed of Air, can be an effervescent combination. You must be fully aware of the potential in the moment & take advantage of the 'sparkling' nature. Nothing is as infectious as enthusiasm, & now is the time to prove it. Take a lesson from the fact that so few people are willing to exert themselves in an outgoing, lively way.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Creating the next Alchemical Rede Magazine today, definitely creates the effervescence that is needed today. Water Seed of Air, Effervescence. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

Earth Seed of Earth: Foundation

"The signal of this card is Start. New beginnings bring a fresh start. Mother Earth is the womb from which all our creations & projects can be born, for Terra Firma provides a secure foundation which, if carefully tended, can support a crop of projects.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Rain gently soaking the seedlings, not only of the Garden, but our new leanings and accessing more motion of being seen than before. Earth Seed of Earth, Foundation. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity. 

 

Ether Seed of Water: Daring

"The Water element, as for all elements, is bounded by limitless space, the Ether. The current situation beckons you to courageously go outside your comfort zone, if inner growth is to be achieved.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Aligning myself to travel more inside the ethers that surrounds me, I open myself to be seen in the Waters, as I embody acceptance. Ether Seed of Water, Daring. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Air Seed of Earth: Squaring the Circle

'Squaring the Circle' is the mental alchemical process of transferring an Airy concept from the mental plane to the physical dimension, so the objective conception & birth become a demonstrative reality.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Setting both feet down into the Circle of my body, I Square all four corners, and become animated more easily into this day. Air Seed of Earth, Squaring the Circle. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.

 

Air Seed of Fire: Mutual harmony

"Fire & Air are interdependent. Air fulfills itself by ever feeding Fire & Fire is grateful. Success is contingent upon finding the bridge joining the enthusiastic doer with the idealistic conceiver.", Dr. John Mumford, Magical Tattwas.

Up together early, Fire and Air. Moving to the ocean, to go for a walk and talk about process. Creating the groundwork and balance for Mutual Harmony. Air Seed of Fire, Mutual Harmony. ~ Raven Su.Sane, Clarity.