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Book: Casting Medicine Bones by Skully Elly

By |2016-01-23T00:20:48-08:00January 23rd, 2016|bone reading, Show and Tell|

This small, 20 page chapbook-style booklet by New Orleans artist Skully Elly (Reverend Elissa Maistros), describes a simple bone reading method using 9 pieces. It used to be available with a set of bones, that you can see here, but [...]

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The Lion Bone

By |2015-01-24T09:48:45-08:00January 24th, 2015|Bone Divination, Bone Meanings, bone reading, Bone Set Pieces, How To, Show and Tell|

  I have a lion's bone in each of my sets.  I use this bone to represent the qualities that are generally associated with the lion - courage, pride, and ferocity. All noble qualities, unless taken too far. Then courage [...]

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Simplicity is the key

By |2015-01-01T08:19:29-08:00January 1st, 2015|Bone Divination, Bone Meanings, bone reading, Bone Set Pieces, How To, Show and Tell|

In my set this broken Possum rib represents something in our past that we have healed from. We are complicated creatures and we tend to make things complicated for ourselves. Our minds are full of information and facts [...]

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A Bone Reading for the Year 2015 (or any other period of time)

By |2014-12-28T12:52:47-08:00December 28th, 2014|Bone Divination, Bone Meanings, bone reading, Bone Set Pieces, How To, Show and Tell|

I planned to post on the Facebook Bone Reading Group, asking if anyone was planning on doing, or had already done a bone reading for the year 2015. I was hoping to get some ideas on how folks were going about [...]

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A Message from Spirit

By |2014-12-19T17:48:12-08:00December 19th, 2014|Ancestors, Bone Divination, Bone Meanings, bone reading, Bone Set Pieces, How To, Show and Tell|

Mother of Pearl Birds There is a Mother of Pearl bird in my set to represent messages from spirit or from the ancestors.  It may be near a particular ancestor piece, in which case it could be a message [...]

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Masks and Secrets…

By |2014-10-13T21:57:58-07:00October 13th, 2014|Bone Meanings, bone reading, Bone Set Pieces, Show and Tell|

We all have secrets. If you agree with that then you can agree that all of the people in our lives have secrets too. Most of the time our secrets and theirs are of little consequence. We could be hiding [...]

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