Blooming Wand

Send us Fan Mail Spring marks a time of renewed devotion as nature's awakening mirrors our own spiritual stirrings, inviting us to recommit to our deepest values and aspirations through mindful tending of what matters most. • Spring as a season of devotion, when we figure out what we want to devote ourselves to • Connection between tending physical gardens and our inner spiritual gardens • Fi...

Send us Fan Mail The April full moon invites us to embrace the slow, methodical energy of growth through the Seeker of Boons tarot card. This Knight of Pentacles archetype reminds us that valuable discoveries come not from hasty action but from careful observation and consistent effort. • Intention for this moon cycle: honoring the deliberate pace of growth through daily mindful steps • The Seeker...

Send us Fan Mail Spiritual practices don't eliminate hardship but can cultivate resilience, helping us develop the capacity to recover from difficulty rather than avoid it. Simple, accessible techniques can create physiological shifts that interrupt anxiety spirals and build emotional flexibility. • Minute breathing - placing a hand on your heart and taking one deep breath activates the paras...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth? Join me  as we explore the profound wisdom of tarot and the transformative power of moon cycles. Through the sacred spiral of self-reflection, guided by the cards Contemplation, Five of Cups, and Four of Pentacles, we unravel the mysteries of our emotions and learn to embrace release and renewal. This episode inv...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling confined by comfort? I found myself in a similar position as the New Year loomed, surrounded by routines that felt safe yet stifling. By intentionally leaving my home altar spaces empty after the Yule season, I stumbled upon a powerful sense of freedom and possibility.  This episode takes you on a journey through self-reflection and embracing the natural ebb and flow of ou...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the mysteries of the tarot as we journey through the transformative power of threshold moments, guided by the profound insights of the Wild Unknown Tarot Deck.  What if you could navigate life's pivotal changes with the wisdom of Judgment, the fierce gentleness of Strength, and the profound transformation of Death?  Join me, Emily O'Neal, as we explore how these m...

Send us Fan Mail Discover how chaos can be the unexpected muse for creativity and transformation. Join me, Emily O'Neal, as I guide you through the labyrinth of the full moon cycle using the Modern Witch Tarot deck.  Together, we'll draw insight from the Empress, Five of Wands, and Ace of Wands to decipher how tumultuous times can lead to fertile beginnings, productive conflicts, and bol...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets of your subconscious and embrace the wisdom of tarot in our latest Blooming Wand Podcast episode. Imagine finding balance between giving and receiving through the guidance of tarot cards like the Six of Pentacles, King of Wands, and Nine of Swords. Join me, Emily O'Neal, as we navigate the complexities of external confidence versus internal anxieties, shari...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how grace can be a transformative force in your life? Imagine harnessing that power to turn your pain and anger into something purposeful. Join me as I reflect on the profound themes of grace and loving-kindness, inspired by the full moon and tarot cards like the Eight and Seven of Pentacles. Through personal stories and examples, I explore the importance of maintain...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when you align your goals with your core values? Emily O'Neal invites you on a journey to uncover the secrets of authenticity and integrity through the mystical lens of the Forest of Enchantment tarot deck.  Discover how the Seven of Challenges, Keeper of Boons, and Six of Spells illuminate the importance of staying true to our ethical compass. By sharing persona...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling like an imposter in your own success story? You're not alone. Join me, Emily O'Neal, as I unravel the mysteries of self-growth using the wisdom of tarot.   With the guidance of The Wheel, the Seven of Pentacles, and the Six of Wands, we explore the cycles of change, the virtues of patience and perseverance, and the sweet taste of personal triumph. These cards off...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how tarot can help you balance joy with difficult truths? Join me, Emily O'Neal, on this enlightening episode of the Blooming Wand podcast as we interpret the Wild Unknown Tarot deck for the first new moon of autumn. We'll peel back the layers of the Ten of Cups, Mother of Cups, and Ten of Swords to uncover profound themes of emotional fulfillment, compassi...

Send us Fan Mail The full moon is upon us, so it’s time for a new tarot curated intention and affirmation. This moon cycle I used my Smith Waite tarot deck, and we pulled The Star, Judgement, and the Knight of Wands.   Be sure to have a look at the cards to see what they awaken in you, let’s dive in. Intention: After a stormy period, a self-review is in order. What did you learn, what worked well,...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Blooming Wand Podcast!   I'm Emily O'Neal, your evidential psychic medium, intuitive healer, and coach. While I typically focus on tarot-curated insights during full and new moons, this episode is a special dive into other areas of spirituality and self-care. Join me as I talk about the things that bum me up as an evidential psychic medium and spiritual me...

Send us Fan Mail The new moon is upon us, so you guessed it, I have a new tarot curated intention and affirmation for us to work with. This moon cycle I used my Smith Waite tarot deck, and we pulled the Queen of Cups, The Tower, and the King of Wands. Be sure to have a look at the cards to see what they awaken in you. Let’s dive in! Intention: Have you ever felt empowered and confident only to bec...

Send us Fan Mail The full moon is upon us, and you know the drill, I’ve pulled three cards to curate an intention and affirmation for us to work with until the new moon.  This moon cycle I used the Light Seer’s Tarot, and we pulled the Eight of Cups, the Five of Pentacles, and the Nine of Pentacles. Be sure to have a look at the cards to see what they awaken in you. Let’s dive in.  Leaving behind...

Send us Fan Mail The new moon is upon us, and you know the drill, I have a new tarot curated intention and affirmation for us to work with.  This moon cycle I used the Forest of Enchantment tarot deck, and we pulled the Seeker of Challenges (Knight of Swords, The Huntsman (Justice), and the Five of Visions (Five of Cups). Be sure to look at the cards to see what they awaken in you. Let’s dive in....

Send us Fan Mail A full moon is upon us, so you guessed it, I have a new tarot curated intention and affirmation for us to work with.   This moon cycle I used the Vintage Wisdom Oracle deck as well as the Star Seeker Tarot and we pulled Harmony, the Seven of Pentacles, and The Emperor. As always, be sure to have a look at the cards to see what they awaken in you. Let’s dive in. Intention: Harmony...

Send us Fan Mail A new moon is upon us, so I have a new tarot curated intention and affirmation for us to work with.  This moon cycle I used the Tarot of the Golden Wheel, and we pulled the Eight of Swords, the Nine of Wheels, and the Six of Wheels.  Be sure to have a look at the cards to see what they awaken in you, let’s dive in! Intention: When we feel stuck and overwhelmed by limitations impos...

Send us Fan Mail On June 21st a brilliant full moon graces the sky, and with it comes a new tarot curated intention and affirmation for us to work with.  This moon cycle I used the Smith Waite tarot deck, and we pulled the Three of Cups, The Devil, and the Seven of Swords. Be sure to have a look at the cards to see what they awaken in you. Click HERE to view the cards. Do you yearn for genuine con...

Send us Fan Mail The new moon is here, and you know what that means. I have a new tarot curated intention and affirmation for us to work with.  The message for this moon cycle is an important one, the cards are urging us to ditch the "lone wolf" act. Healthy interdependence, that essential balance between self-reliance and collaboration, is key to building a secure foundation and achievi...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Blooming Wand podcast! As you know, this podcast is all about engaging in self-reflection through the wisdom of the tarot, but sometimes, we take a detour to dive deeper into specific aspects of spirituality and self development..   Joining me today is Nicole Rank, a passionate spiritual development guide and the founder of Love Eyes Spiritual Development. Nicole&ap...

Send us Fan Mail On May 23rd a full moon graces the sky, and with it comes an opportunity to reflect on themes of regret, reflection, and learning from past mistakes. We'll be exploring the Star Seeker tarot deck, focusing on the messages from the Seven of Swords, the Ten of Wands, and the Ace of Swords. Be sure to have a look at the cards to see what they awaken in you, let’s dive in.  Inten...

Send us Fan Mail On May 7th a new moon graces the sky, and with it comes an opportunity for building strong connections and cultivating abundance.  We'll be exploring the Forest of Enchantment Tarot this moon cycle, focusing on the messages from the Keeper of Boons (King of Pentacles), the Two of Visions (Two of Cups), and the Four of Spells (Four of Wands).    Intention: Spring reminds us th...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Blooming Wand podcast! Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by a special guest who shares my passion for the unseen world Aimee Schiefelbein, fellow medium and dear friend! We embarked on our mediumship development journey together, so buckle up for a fun conversation filled with shared experiences and insights.   As you know, this podcast is all about exploring se...