This might be a rough day, and the beginning of a rough time generally (well, actually it may have begun a week or two ago) for some of us, emotionally. First, Mercury goes retrograde today (boo!). This is the beginning of an emotional look back at stuff that we’d like to let go of, but that seems to keep grabbing onto us (Ace of Cups, reversed, from the Samurai Tarot, pictured here). And it may make for a bumpy ride.
But there is a solution, and it’s what I always suggest (sorry to be boring, but…): meditation. 
See the samurai meditating under the waterfall on the Three of Swords card? Despite worry, he has taken off his armor, set aside his swords, in order to meditate. The Samurai Tarot’s book advises:
“Security: no weapon. My armor is will. My sword is understanding. My project is opportunity.”
Some of you may…
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