shea in the catskills

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monthly musings by queer artist, tarotist, intuition facilitator, library clerk + contemplative shea in the catskills

  1. April 2026: glimpsing a different world

    APR 1

    April 2026: glimpsing a different world

    in this episode: blog post 36 Portals to Aliveness Study Tarot Series Symbolic Lab And/Or—listen here! My books are open Song For A Hard-Hit People Haint T The Mother Tree Morgan Bassichis building a movement what moves people I picked up my camera How to Build Emergency Response Systems anti-ICE billboards Download your printable versions Tiny Desk Concert ENERGY mood revive in-person engagement skills ER Cosmic Jukebox The Pudding Mariame Kaba Ali Skaik

    28 min
  2. Bonus Episode: 36 Portals to Aliveness—the process

    MAR 13 ·  BONUS

    Bonus Episode: 36 Portals to Aliveness—the process

    We're hosting an online gathering to celebrate the publication of 36 Portals to Aliveness on Friday, March 20 at 5pm est. If you'd like to join us, please RSVP to receive the zoom link. We'll send a recording to everyone who RSVPs. If you haven't checked out the planner yet: you can purchase the print workbookdownload the free .pdf versionlisten to Elena read the introduction while she creates a beautiful paintingPurchase the printed workbook version or download a free .pdf version. Also mentioned in this episode: Cory Nakasue + The Cosmic DispatchElena Solano + Human Hands Making Thingsshea in the catskills + the Study Tarot Seriesthe And/Or podcastthe Correspondence astro + tarot offeringsThe Symbolic LabDayna Lynn NuckollsKening Zhu's Labyrinth LibraryLJ's Ceremony StudioTheme music: North Star by Mr Smith, Free Music Archive CC BY 4.0

    49 min
  3. March 2026: the power of joy

    MAR 1

    March 2026: the power of joy

    In this episode: check out the blog post for this offering (with kitty pic!)Prentis Hemphill36 Portals to Aliveness: a 2026 Journey Thru the Decans is available to order. Order the workbook or download the free .pdf.an epic playlist for this planner: tidal, spotify, quobuzElena Solano + I embark on a new Symbolic Lab. Elena's artwork: check it outCory Nakasue + I will offer another Getting Thru It Together cohortThe new Study Tarot Series cohort begins next month on April 8: a short video about it + read what people have said about the experienceMy books are open + purchase gift readings Zine box sets my art for sale page is back upCovid casesCarolyn Yoo's Zine Lab Michelle Teasdale's Tend online community + Feeding Your Demons + their newsletter online art history with Brenda Edgar, Morbid Anatomy + Art History AF + her future classesa short piece about getting off of US tech Isaiah Zagar joined the ancestors + Philadelphia's Magic Gardens + a documentary about him: In a Dreamthe group that helps ICE detainees released from Whipple this guy

    31 min
  4. February 2026: how we survive this

    FEB 1

    February 2026: how we survive this

    in this episode: blog post for this episode, with imagesMartha Graham (h/t Dense Discovery)this gemUsing Tarot to Work with the DeadGolden Dome School's upcoming Tarot-Thon for Immigrant Justice February 22-24 & 25a new Symbolic LabCory Nakasue + I will offer another Getting Thru It Together cohortthe new Study Tarot Series cohort from this month to April 8. I made a short video about it + you can also read what people have said about the experienceadd shea@sheainthecatskills.com to your email Contacts or Address BookMy books are open for readings this month + it’s also easy to purchase gift readings for the people in your life. Zine box sets are still available25,349 deaths.*Sign up to receive information about how to order the planner + Read the intro + see an excerpt hereBeth Howard's Song For a Hard-Hit PeopleKening Zhu's Labyrinth Librarythis show + tell about my art practiceJody Hojin Kimmel, Sensei's solo show "The Study of One Thing" at Hartwick College's Yager Museum of Art & CultureHojin's art practice gatherings...podcast dispatches from Autumn Brown + Margaret Killjoya 4-minute video by Ana Marie Coxan update from Rabbi Jessica Rosenberg via Ann Friedmanwhistleblowers + whis

    29 min
  5. January 2026: turning the wheel

    JAN 1

    January 2026: turning the wheel

    in this episode: view the blog post for this episode—with images!Elena SolanoCommunity Discussion: Talking to the Dead on Saturday, January 24 at 2pm estUsing Tarot to Work with the Dead on Saturday, February 7 at noon esta new Study Tarot Series cohort beginning in Februarythe 2026 Symbolic Lab starts in MarchMy books are open + it’s easy to purchase gift readings + Zine box sets36 Portals to Aliveness: A 2026 Journey Thru the Decans: Sign up to receive information about how to order + Read the intro + see an excerpt hereMind of Psychic-Mediumship mentoring group on Wednesdays at 5pm est starting January 14 with Karin ConnellyHuman Hands Making ThingsThe Cosmic Dispatch: watch or listenacquitted by a jury of his peersPhotographer Christopher Anderson’s portraits: this analysis is by Cassandra KlosCommunity members activating rapid-response teamsStudents walked out of school an exerpt from Nemik’s Manifesto, artwork by Elena Solanothis is what we’ll be taking up in this year’s Symbolic Lab!the Study Tarot Series community“How to Be Alone” by Pádraig Ó TuamaSheila Hicks: We’re Crying for SoftnessWild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russelthis whole situationGeorge Washington Carver’s Secret Life as an ArtistHea

    28 min
  6. December 2025: tending our creative fire

    12/01/2025

    December 2025: tending our creative fire

    in this episode: view the blog post for this episode—with images!Kelly HayesStudy Tarot Series Upcoming Transits + Tarot Prescriptions readingSymbolic Lab: Trust in Remembering My books are open + it’s also easy to purchase gift readings + Zine box setsa new 8-minute video about the Study Tarot SeriesKening Zhu’s Labyrinth Librarya show + tell about my art practicesign up to receive more information about the 2026 Decans PlannerRachel Pollack’s graveUS postal worker breaking man out of ICE custody Images of ICE projected onto Spotify buildings fiber artists join peaceful ICE protests iI hope you’re not crossing a picket line + we’re not shopping at Target, Home Depot or Amazon, right? (support independent artists + esotericists instead!)Faith leader Michael WoolfAlice WongDiane di PrimaDavid Bowie & Gail Ann Dorsey performing Under Pressure live adrienne maree brown talk to Francis Weller about The Long Darktarotist Rashunda Tramble on the Scorpio new moonDayna Lynn Nuckolls on establishing new emotional territoryJesse Wellesepic thread of historically interesting thingsThe Hermit of TreigCome See Me In The Good Light Webb’s mid-infrared image shows four coiled shells of dust around a pair of Wolf-Rayet stars known as Apep (aka

    22 min
  7. november 2025: the power of poignancy

    11/01/2025

    november 2025: the power of poignancy

    In this episode: blog post for this episode (with images + kitty pic!)Ethan Hawke (h/t Amelia Hruby)Study Tarot Series + what people are saying about it 🤓watch me talk about ita new Correspondence offering: Upcoming Transits + Tarot Prescriptions readingThe Symbolic Lab with Trust in Community + what participants had to say about it so far2026 Symbolic Lab—Revolution: a Close Reading of Nemik’s Manifesto. My books are open + it’s also easy to purchase gift readingsN95 + KN95 masks + clean air (DIY version)I recorded a new 8-minute video about the Study Tarot SeriesKening Zhu’s Labyrinth LibraryMartha Crawford’s by-donation/pay-what-you-can community offerings Manchán Magan + his 2020 book Thirty-Two Words for FieldJack Jenkins, a journalist covering politics + religionWriter + organizer Kelly Hayes took this videoBethany KarstenDean Spade’s recorded patreon Live Raqib Shaw’s Paradise Lost + Shaw’s methodcrisis.acting When We All Get To Heaven podcastvirtual zine libraries! + this one, tooA woman stitched together 609 of her state fair award ribbons what Amanda Yates Garcia recently had to say about my new tarot zines box set 78 Faces of PowerLettie Jane Rennekamp’s Many Queens Tarot“A Torturous Sanitation Disaster Is Unfolding in Gaza’s Displacement Camps” by Sara Awad, October 25, 2025

    25 min
  8. october 2025: the power of discernment

    10/01/2025

    october 2025: the power of discernment

    In this episode: blog post for this offering (with kitty pic!) Patricia Ononiuw Kaishian’s Forest Eurphoria78 Faces of Power: the Elemental Tarot Zines limited edition box set Study Tarot SeriesThe Symbolic Lab: Trust in Curiosity + see what participants had to say about it so farMy books are open for readings + it’s easy to purchase gift readingsMichael Hoerger’s Instagram feed for Covid-19 infoa new 8-minute video about the Study Tarot SeriesMentored Independent Studies in Creative Abundance with Finn SchubertNina Hatfield’s co-resting groups Martha Crawford’s Dreamwork as Praxis workshop begins October 11 a short story about Martha Grahambodhisattvas in the streetsCongressional candidate ‪Kat Abughazaleh‬ sitting on the ground, wearing the mask, gets thrown around by ICE goons; here she is with a group blocking an ICE vehicle. Check out her campaignclergy out there saying NO to this nonsenseanti-ICE little free libraries + feeding the bodhisattvasEmily Hauser’s daily non-cooperation threadseveryday citizens serving on juries Another way out: Building resistance when passivity is the norm by William C. AndersonBeth Howard wrote a memoir + pre-orders are openpre-orders are open for this year’s issue of The RebisAndor—actually!The Q by Beth Brower + Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar + 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange

    33 min
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monthly musings by queer artist, tarotist, intuition facilitator, library clerk + contemplative shea in the catskills

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    shea in the catskills
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    75
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