My Universal Triangle Tarot Spread

I reconnected with my Tarot cards over the holidays, and finally came up with my own original spread, the Universal Triangle spread, that is versatile, and not overly complicated or simple. When I use it for myself, of course, it will also be more meaningful since it’s not some existing spread I used that may not suit my reading style in every way, and doesn’t have that personal touch as my own spread.

The spread is explained below, with an example of how I used it in a reading regarding what I can expect for health in 2024. The reading TikTok is also my most challenging done to date as I work to get a new set of skills in video editing that I have long wanted but lacked the proper platform to learn it in a fun, challenging, and affordable way. With this Universal Triangle spread that I will work to master, Tarot card reading just got a lot more interesting and fun again!

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My Personal Flag

I originally designed this flag in late 2021, minus the Canadian maple leaf, with feedback from NAVA’s Flag Design Gauntlet (Interest Area Meeting), to represent the Vietnamese diaspora— because the flag of the Republic of Viet Nam (RVN, also known as South Viet Nam) that members of the diaspora have used since 1975 was being regularly co-opted at extremist events, like the January 6 United States Capitol attack. However, I was strongly warned, against the idea as many of the diaspora were still willing to die for that RVN flag that the current Communist government Viet Nam would love never to see again. It was sound advice that I had not expected to be so strong, but I understood well enough to heed.

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Goodbye 2020… a Year for the Ages

As 2020 comes to a close, I wanted to take a few moments to reflect upon a year that was quite unlike any other I had ever lived. As unique as my year might have been to me, though, I’m pretty sure most people would also be able to say that about 2020 in their lives. Here are some memories that stand out at this time of writing before I go finish off a bunch of things on the year.

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Should I Use Cash or Plastic to Pay for This?

This post is optional supporting material for users of the Free Advanced Finances Tracking and Analysis Spreadsheet I have for free downloading on this site. However, it should be useful for anyone who wants to think a bit more about their personal expenditures to get a new perspective on it.

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On What Do You Spend All Your Money in Life?

This post is optional supporting material for users of the Free Advanced Finances Tracking and Analysis Spreadsheet I have for free downloading on this site. However, it should be useful for anyone who wants to think a bit more about their personal expenditures to get a new perspective on it.

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