The Eight cards express the qualities of movement, self-empowerment and making our dreams come true. This challenge is a significant one. We chose in the Seven to explore our own inner depths and to find how we might live a life of purpose. In the Eight, we discover whether or not our choice will take root in the world. The number Eight is drawn in the shape of a lemniscate or eternity symbol, and there are eight spokes on the Wheel of the Year, symbolizing wholeness. If we meet the challenge of the Eight, we will come into the fullness and completion of the Nine.
A woman swims upstream in a river, intent on reaching her destination. She is focused and determined, as she takes action to live an authentic life. There may be times when she feels like she’s in over her head, when she wants to turn around and let the current take her swiftly and easily downstream. [...]
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Like a master craftsman and his apprentice, a father teaches his young daughter to drum. He is a mentor and role model to her, and the devotion be- tween them seals the lessons of rhythm and tempo. As she learns the intricacies of drumming, she cultivates patience, as skill is developed over many long hours [...]
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