{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Lucy Cicero","home_page_url":"https://lucycicero.com","description":"Lucy Cicero","author":{"name":"Lucy Cicero"},"items":[{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/response-vs-reaction","html_content":"<p>Response vs. Reaction</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/response-vs-reaction","title":"Response vs Reaction","summary":"Response vs. Reaction","date_modified":"2026-09-08T19:17:24Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-devil","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/bebc2d47-5e93-4fce-bfdd-cace6bd68bf3/TaroteDevilImageFB.png\"/><p>The Devil</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-devil","title":"The Devil","summary":"The Devil","date_modified":"2026-09-08T19:16:36Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-case-against-yourself","html_content":"<p>There are things I have done, choices I have made, and versions of myself I would never choose again. I can look back now and see where I was wrong, where I was lost, where I was acting from pain, fear, anger, survival, ...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-case-against-yourself","title":"The Case Against Yourself","summary":"There are things I have done, choices I have made, and versions of myself I would never choose again. I can look back now and see where I was wrong, where I was lost, where I was acting from pain, fear, anger, survival, ...","date_modified":"2026-09-07T13:11:24Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-hermit","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/bebc2d47-5e93-4fce-bfdd-cace6bd68bf3/TheHermitImageFB.png\"/><p>The Hermit</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-hermit","title":"The Hermit","summary":"The Hermit","date_modified":"2026-09-07T12:59:33Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/wheel-of-fortune","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/bebc2d47-5e93-4fce-bfdd-cace6bd68bf3/Wheel%20of%20Fortune%20FB.png\"/><p>The Wheel of Fortune</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/wheel-of-fortune","title":"Wheel of Fortune","summary":"The Wheel of Fortune","date_modified":"2026-09-06T12:22:51Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-lovers","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/bebc2d47-5e93-4fce-bfdd-cace6bd68bf3/TarotTheLoversCardIG.png\"/><p>The Lovers</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-lovers","title":"The Lovers","summary":"The Lovers","date_modified":"2026-09-05T17:15:22Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/ego-or-soul","html_content":"<p>Ego or Soul?</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/ego-or-soul","title":"Ego or Soul?","summary":"Ego or Soul?","date_modified":"2026-09-05T16:57:30Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-am-still-arriving","html_content":"<p>I Am Still Arriving</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-am-still-arriving","title":"I Am Still Arriving","summary":"I Am Still Arriving","date_modified":"2026-09-04T11:16:07Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-ship-can-still-be-righted","html_content":"<p>There are some things in life we simply have to accept. 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It appears when different forces are active at once: instinct and reason, fear and desire, urgency and restraint, the part of us that wants to move and the part that wants ...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-chariot","title":" The Chariot","summary":"The Chariot is the archetype of directed will.  It appears when different forces are active at once: instinct and reason, fear and desire, urgency and restraint, the part of us that wants to move and the part that wants ...","date_modified":"2026-09-03T12:33:52Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-star","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/bebc2d47-5e93-4fce-bfdd-cace6bd68bf3/blob-e037bac.png\"/><p>The Star comes after the Tower for a reason.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-star","title":"The Star","summary":"The Star comes after the Tower for a reason.","date_modified":"2026-09-02T19:22:13Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-don%E2%80%99t-miss-who-i-was","html_content":"<p>I have been thinking about the versions of myself I no longer miss.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-don%E2%80%99t-miss-who-i-was","title":"I Don’t Miss Who I Was ","summary":"I have been thinking about the versions of myself I no longer miss.","date_modified":"2026-09-02T11:52:30Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/intuition-is-more-than-guessing","html_content":"<p>Intuition Is More Than Guessing</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/intuition-is-more-than-guessing","title":"Intuition Is More Than Guessing","summary":"Intuition Is More Than Guessing","date_modified":"2026-09-01T21:17:50Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-the-cards-reveal-about-pattern","html_content":"<p>Patterns are not always obvious when we are living inside them. Sometimes they look like personality. Sometimes loyalty. Sometimes fear, habit, chemistry, timing, or something we keep explaining away.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-the-cards-reveal-about-pattern","title":"What the Cards Reveal About Pattern","summary":"Patterns are not always obvious when we are living inside them. Sometimes they look like personality. Sometimes loyalty. Sometimes fear, habit, chemistry, timing, or something we keep explaining away.","date_modified":"2026-09-01T21:17:00Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-cards-speak-in-more-than-answers","html_content":"<p>Tarot was never meant to be reduced to yes, no, good, bad, coming, leaving. The cards speak in image, symbol, archetype, repetition, tension, movement. They show us what is active, what is hidden, what keeps returning, a...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-cards-speak-in-more-than-answers","title":"The Cards Speak in More Than Answers","summary":"Tarot was never meant to be reduced to yes, no, good, bad, coming, leaving. The cards speak in image, symbol, archetype, repetition, tension, movement. 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We m...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/terms-of-connection","title":"Terms of Connection","summary":"I have been thinking about the relationships we keep, and what they quietly ask of us in return. Not every relationship is easy. I do not think it is supposed to be. People are complicated. We disappoint each other. 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They can look almost identical from the outside. Both can say no. Both can notice when something feels off. Both can recognize behavior, pattern...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/discernment-or-judgement","title":"Discernment or Judgement?","summary":"I have been thinking about the difference between judgment and discernment. They can look almost identical from the outside. Both can say no. Both can notice when something feels off. Both can recognize behavior, pattern...","date_modified":"2026-08-14T11:39:41Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/while-life-happens","html_content":"<p>I have been thinking about how little of a life is actually made up of the things we spend so much time waiting for.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/while-life-happens","title":"While Life Happens","summary":"I have been thinking about how little of a life is actually made up of the things we spend so much time waiting for.","date_modified":"2026-08-13T11:32:26Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/familiar-is-not-the-same-as-home","html_content":"<p>I have been thinking about how easily familiarity can disguise itself as belonging. There is something comforting about knowing what comes next, even when what comes next is not particularly good for us. We know the land...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/familiar-is-not-the-same-as-home","title":"Familiar Is Not the Same as Home","summary":"I have been thinking about how easily familiarity can disguise itself as belonging. There is something comforting about knowing what comes next, even when what comes next is not particularly good for us. We know the land...","date_modified":"2026-08-11T11:52:52Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/can-i-let-it-arrive","html_content":"<p>I have been thinking about what happens when something we have wanted for a long time finally starts to arrive. We can spend years working toward something, praying for it, imagining it, hoping that eventually all the ef...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/can-i-let-it-arrive","title":"Can I Let It Arrive?","summary":"I have been thinking about what happens when something we have wanted for a long time finally starts to arrive. We can spend years working toward something, praying for it, imagining it, hoping that eventually all the ef...","date_modified":"2026-08-08T12:18:33Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-if-this-is-the-part-where-it-changes","html_content":"<p>I have been thinking about how rarely change looks like change while we are inside of it.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-if-this-is-the-part-where-it-changes","title":"What If This Is the Part Where It Changes?","summary":"I have been thinking about how rarely change looks like change while we are inside of it.","date_modified":"2026-08-07T11:26:34Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-comfort-of-limitation","html_content":"<p>I have been thinking about how fiercely people defend their limitations.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/the-comfort-of-limitation","title":"The Comfort of Limitation","summary":"I have been thinking about how fiercely people defend their limitations.","date_modified":"2026-08-06T11:58:28Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-am-i-ready-to-stop-explaining","html_content":"<p>I have spent a lot of time trying to make myself understood.\nI have explained my intentions, repeated the details, softened my words, and gone back over situations more times than I can count. Somewhere in me, there was ...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-am-i-ready-to-stop-explaining","title":"What Am I Ready to Stop Explaining?","summary":"I have spent a lot of time trying to make myself understood.\nI have explained my intentions, repeated the details, softened my words, and gone back over situations more times than I can count. Somewhere in me, there was ...","date_modified":"2026-08-03T12:06:14Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/closure","html_content":"<p>For a long time, I believed closure would arrive as an explanation.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/closure","title":"Closure","summary":"For a long time, I believed closure would arrive as an explanation.","date_modified":"2026-08-02T11:21:48Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-is-too-heavy","html_content":"<p>This morning, I’m thinking about the things we carry long after they stop belonging to us.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-is-too-heavy","title":"What is Too Heavy?","summary":"This morning, I’m thinking about the things we carry long after they stop belonging to us.","date_modified":"2026-07-31T12:09:22Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/do-you-get-sucked-in-by-gossip","html_content":"<p>Gossip has a pull to it. Not because it’s meaningful—but because it gives you something quick. A story. A position. A sense of knowing without having to actually know anything at all.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/do-you-get-sucked-in-by-gossip","title":"Do you get sucked in by gossip?","summary":"Gossip has a pull to it. Not because it’s meaningful—but because it gives you something quick. A story. A position. A sense of knowing without having to actually know anything at all.","date_modified":"2026-04-14T15:32:47Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/im-not-the-same-experience-anymore","html_content":"<p>I wonder what it feels like to be on the other side of me now that I don’t respond the way I used to.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/im-not-the-same-experience-anymore","title":"I'm not the same experience anymore.","summary":"I wonder what it feels like to be on the other side of me now that I don’t respond the way I used to.","date_modified":"2026-04-13T12:43:52Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/premeditated-resentment","html_content":"<p>There’s a kind of resentment that doesn’t come from what someone did.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/premeditated-resentment","title":"Premeditated Resentment?","summary":"There’s a kind of resentment that doesn’t come from what someone did.","date_modified":"2026-04-12T21:32:29Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-don%E2%80%99t-even-really-have-the-words-for-this","html_content":"<p>I’m sitting here this morning, and I can feel it in my chest — like I can’t even catch my breath.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-don%E2%80%99t-even-really-have-the-words-for-this","title":"I don’t even really have the words for this.","summary":"I’m sitting here this morning, and I can feel it in my chest — like I can’t even catch my breath.","date_modified":"2026-04-09T20:17:40Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/how-do-you-treat-yourself-after-you-didn%E2%80%99t-show-up-the-way-you-in","html_content":"<p>Not in theory—but in the exact moment where you can feel it slip.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/how-do-you-treat-yourself-after-you-didn%E2%80%99t-show-up-the-way-you-in","title":"How do you treat yourself after you react or make a mistake?","summary":"Not in theory—but in the exact moment where you can feel it slip.","date_modified":"2026-04-03T14:31:20Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/who-are-you-when-it-matters","html_content":"<p>Not when things are easy.\nNot when you’re understood.\nNot when everything is moving the way you want it to.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/who-are-you-when-it-matters","title":"Who are you when it matters?","summary":"Not when things are easy.\nNot when you’re understood.\nNot when everything is moving the way you want it to.","date_modified":"2026-04-02T16:38:49Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-are-you-good-at","html_content":"<p>There were things I could do well long before I understood what I was meant to do deeply.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-are-you-good-at","title":"What are you good at?","summary":"There were things I could do well long before I understood what I was meant to do deeply.","date_modified":"2026-04-01T20:21:04Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/in-the-middle-of-it","html_content":"<p>It doesn’t come at the beginning. It doesn’t stop anything right away. But somewhere in the middle of the reaction, I can feel it—a small shift that wasn’t there before.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/in-the-middle-of-it","title":"In the Middle of It","summary":"It doesn’t come at the beginning. It doesn’t stop anything right away. But somewhere in the middle of the reaction, I can feel it—a small shift that wasn’t there before.","date_modified":"2026-03-29T19:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-is-approval-costing-you","html_content":"<p>There was a time when I said yes before I checked in with myself.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/what-is-approval-costing-you","title":"What is Approval Costing You?","summary":"There was a time when I said yes before I checked in with myself.","date_modified":"2026-03-28T13:09:00Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/strength","html_content":"<p>Strength doesn’t feel calm.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/strength","title":"Strength","summary":"Strength doesn’t feel calm.","date_modified":"2026-03-28T12:01:25Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-still-react","html_content":"<p>I can feel it before I can stop it. The tightening, the speed, the shift in how I see everything in front of me. It happens fast. Faster than the part of me that knows better.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-still-react","title":"I Still React","summary":"I can feel it before I can stop it. The tightening, the speed, the shift in how I see everything in front of me. It happens fast. Faster than the part of me that knows better.","date_modified":"2026-03-26T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-was-never-a-quitter","html_content":"<p>There was a time I was told I was a quitter.</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/i-was-never-a-quitter","title":"I Was Never a Quitter","summary":"There was a time I was told I was a quitter.","date_modified":"2026-03-25T22:41:57Z"},{"id":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/staying","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/bebc2d47-5e93-4fce-bfdd-cace6bd68bf3/blob.png\"/><p>I didn’t always know how to stay. I thought staying meant something had gone wrong—that I was stuck and just hadn’t found the way out yet. So I learned to move quickly. To find the next step, the next answer, the next sh...</p>","url":"https://lucycicero.com/tarot/f/staying","title":"Staying","summary":"I didn’t always know how to stay. I thought staying meant something had gone wrong—that I was stuck and just hadn’t found the way out yet. So I learned to move quickly. To find the next step, the next answer, the next sh...","date_modified":"2026-03-24T23:26:28Z"}]}