Attune Magazine January 2013 | Page 36

Mother Moon, well known for her romantic inclination, cast her shadow over the face of the sun, timing it just long enough for the young princess to take off her cloak and disappear into the crowd, hiding behind the mask of her lover. Legend has it that when a solar eclipse takes place, all you have to do is close your eyes and wish for true love and this wish will be realised.

iTongo Tarot for Transformation

An indigenous knowledge system with powerful archetype images. Based entirely on South African myths and legends. African folk tales were passed down in a strict oral tradition from one generation to the next. Tribal storytellers were called Guardians of the Umlando (tribal history). The aim is to present broad patterns of what is known of the mythology and history of South Africa showcasing the diversity of our Rainbow Nation.