Tea Oracle: Steeping in Magic

A project in Sebastopol, CA by Michael Busby
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A 55 Card Tea-Themed Oracle Deck & Portal Guidebook
Backers: 100
Average Pledge Per Backer: $114

Funded: $11,375 of $11,111
Dates: Feb 13th -> Mar 14th (30 days)
Project By: Michael Busby
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Latest News

Healing Creatively

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
As we approach the Kickstarter’s final days, I’ll share a little story from yesterday, and my thinking around one of the early Tea Oracle cards that is just now gaining a clear message. If you enjoy these stories and glimpses, look forward to... (Read More)

Wandering Minstrel

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This fox evokes the minstrel archetype. I like the mixture of leisure and magic, and the way the trees peek in to add their gentleness and connection. The little objects the fox carries are simple and quaint, gaining character and magnetism in the... (Read More)

Tortoise and Armadillo

February 29th - via: kickstarter.com
There are layers of meaning in every card. These two tell a particular story. The tortoise is the first card I made, and the armadillo is the last. In this story of my assembly of the Tea Oracle, the tortoise descending from the tower is a departure... (Read More)

Wind in the Sails

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Last Thursday I brought my Tea Cart out to the sidewalk on Main in Sebastopol and shared the Tea Oracle with passersby. Each interaction is a spark. It's part of my creative ecosystem, to be with people in person, sharing what's emerging. As I... (Read More)

Excitement and Creativity Building

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for your support and belief! The Tea Oracle project is well on its way to being funded, with more people hearing about it each day. (57% in the first week!) With each new backer I'm filled with creative visions for the Portal... (Read More)

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