re-enchanted decision-making
hard data and rational logic no longer reign supreme. The rise of using astrology and tarot to guide financial, social and personal decisions
re-enchanted decision-making
The Zeitgeist Is Changing. A Strange, Romantic Backlash to the Tech Era Looms
Ross Barkantheguardian.com
“After scanning the market from 8:30 a.m. till 9 a.m. and picking the stock I’ll be trading that day—today it was Amazon—I do a single card pull to confirm my decision or get guidance,” she says in one video. “Today I pulled the Ace of Cups, which represents abundance; this gave me the needed assurance to trust in my strategy.”
Sasha Rogelberg • Gen Z loves astrology and tarot. Now the stock-obsessed generation is using vibes to day-trade
"vibes" seems to be shorthand now for "a thing that exists and is compelling beyond logic"
Kyle Chaykax.comFor Altman, the skill of pattern recognition she developed through astrology is the same skill she uses when analyzing a candlestick chart in technical analysis.
“Both technical analysis and astrology use the same mechanism where you’re looking at past cycles to predict the future,” Altman says. “One simply has a lot of pop culture with magic around... See more
“Both technical analysis and astrology use the same mechanism where you’re looking at past cycles to predict the future,” Altman says. “One simply has a lot of pop culture with magic around... See more
Maren Altman: Crypto’s TikTok Astrologer
The vibes are off, but they’re off fundamentally because they focus only on feelings and emotional connections that have already existed. They don’t provide or imagine pathways to new futures; they allow only for an understanding of what feels good or bad based on experiences that have already happened, things that have already been seen.
In other... See more
In other... See more