((Read left to right, top to bottom. Cards featured from The Steampunk Tarot by Moore and Fell.))

3…2…1…HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!

Finally! The holidays are over and we are ready for a new year to begin! We make plans, and promises,  and resolutions…and we break, disregard, or forget each and every one of them as January moves forward.

The cards above warn us of the usual trappings – too much passion to move forward without enough careful consideration, or planning. We set ourselves up for failure right from the start, and find ourselves frustrated and disappointed with our lack of success.

The New Year looks quite promising and good things are awaiting us; with careful thought and planning, we can go forward with purposeful strides to success. New ideas are awesome, and passionate enthusiasm is certainly welcome, but realistic planning is important as well. Our reading reminds us to take time…