Saturday, February 7, 2026 Good morning, and welcome back to Standing on the Ledge, Rebuilding from the Rubble. All of you people who are standing on the ledge, who are rising from the rubble—possibly stepping out onto that plateau and taking your next steps. I try not to get into politics and stuff here, but … Continue reading Fir Roots, Steady Hooves, Sharp Boundaries
If you’re carrying the bills and the panic, you’re not rebuilding — you’re bleeding. Good morning, Standing on the Ledge — my fellow Ledgewalkers and rebuilders from the rubble. If you’re reading this with a tight jaw and a tired heart, you’re not alone. Some days, the pressure doesn’t come from “the big crisis.” It … Continue reading Not the Bailout: Boundaries Are Rebuild Work
Mid-February Footing — A Good Day, a Clear Head, and Forward Motion Good morning. Standing on the Ledge, rebuilding from the rubble. I’m going to be honest with myself here: I think I’ve been pushing the “tools” angle a little too hard lately. Too technical. Too structured. Too much “rebuild mode,” not enough human. So … Continue reading Personal Growth in February: A Journey Forward
Good morning, and welcome back to Standing on the Ledge. All you Ledgewalkers—rebuilders from the rubble—how are you doing this morning? I hope you’re doing fine. Today feels like one of those “grant me the serenity and the wisdom to know the difference” kind of days. Because if I’m being honest: I’m angry. Angry enough … Continue reading Embracing Prevention: Transforming Anger into Growth
Built from every post to date that contains a four-position tarot layout (Past • Present • Future • Me/Querent), including the ones filed outside “Tarot Readings.” How I’m reading this: not as fortune-telling — as a mirror. A pattern report. What keeps repeating when I shuffle the same life. PAST Signature stack: King of Swords … Continue reading Cumulative Spread (16 readings): The Month’s Message
Morning, Ledgewalkers. I’m about eight weeks into this rebuild now, and I’m noticing something important: the tools work… and sometimes I still have to fight myself to use them. Both things can be true. But when I do use them, they give me traction. They give me a target. They give me a “next right … Continue reading Morning Rituals and Reflection
Morning Ritual — Fir Roots, Squirrel Feet, and Keeping My Words Clean Monday, February 2, 2026 By Kevin McLaughlin / Lugh Sulian Well, welcome back. This is our morning-ritual part of the day, and we’ll do the deeper journal entry later — I’ve got a trip into the big city today for a nerve conduction … Continue reading Understanding Your Spirit Animal: Squirrel Insights
Well, good morning, all. Happy Saint Brigid’s Day to all of my friends who follow Saint Brigid. Warmer days are ahead — and I’m choosing to treat today like a hinge: one season closing, one season trying to open. I’ve been wondering if posts like this belong here on Standing on the Ledge, or if … Continue reading Celebrating Saint Brigid: Tradition and Insights
Tarot as Triage — January 30 (Cancer / Fir Lens / Cold-Weather Reality) Today’s entry is a mix of tarot, a Cancer prompt, a little Druidic Fir energy, and one line from the Hávamál — because sometimes the “wise words” hit hardest when the modern world is doing what it does: not answering emails, not … Continue reading Balance and Rebuilding Strategies
All Reversals: Off-Kilter Morning, Fir Resolve, and a Spread About Misalignment, De-escalation, and Clarity (Jan 29, 2026) Hey, and welcome back to Standing on the Ledge. Today I’m a little off-kilter. I woke up stupid early, which means my normal rhythm got nudged sideways. Normally I’m taking my meds while I’m doing this, but today … Continue reading Navigating Reversals
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