In this episode, we talk about the power of silver—the color of moonlight, reflection, intuition, and the liminal spaces between worlds. Silver invites you to listen inward, honor your instincts, and walk with your inner light even when the path ahead is not fully visible.
What we explore in this episode:
What silver is in color magic, and how it differs from grey
Silver’s connection to the Moon, winter, and liminal thresholds
Day-of-the-week and seasonal correspondences for silver
How “moon energy” and silver show up in tarot and oracle symbolism
Understanding Silver in Color MagicSilver is essentially metallic grey—a tone that resembles polished silver metal. What makes silver unique isn’t just its color, but its shine and reflectivity. Where grey can feel flat or neutral, silver feels alive, shifting, and responsive to light.
In color magic, silver is associated with:
The Moon and lunar deities
Intuition, dreams, and psychic sensitivity
The subconscious, mystery, and the unseen
Reflection—self-inquiry, journaling, and emotional processing
Protection from harmful or draining influences
Threshold spaces: endings, beginnings, and journeys through the unknown
Silver is the color of Monday | Moon: dreams, intuition, emotional safety, and spiritual growth. Silver pairs especially well with winter and deep night. It’s softer than gold’s blazing radiance, where gold beams outward, silver invites you inward—toward your inner landscape, your instincts, and your emotional tides.
To align with silver’s magic, consider practices that honor stillness, reflection, and gentle inner listening. Silver is powerful magic for:
Dreamwork and moon rituals
Ancestral or spirit communication
Intuition-building practices
Emotional protection and energetic boundaries
Navigating transitions and big inner decisions
Tarot, Symbolism, and the Power of Silver
Since metallic ink can be hard to reproduce, silver often shows up symbolically in tarot and oracle decks through:
Moonlight, stars, and night skies
Water, glass, and reflective surfaces
Cool palettes like blues, greys, whites
Animals and figures associated with nighttime, intuition, or liminality
Below are some of the cards discussed in this episode and how they embody silver energy.
The Sasuraibito Tarot deck by Stasia Burrington
Knight of Cups - Silver energy here represents quiet introspection, emotional sensitivity, and moving through the world guided by feeling and intuition.
The Star - This is a silver starlight of hope—soft, subtle, but steady enough to navigate by.
Nine of Swords - Silver shows up as the sharp edge of the mind, late-night spirals, and worries that feel louder in the dark.
Seasons of the Witch Samhain Oracle
Journey - Silver appears as the glow of the unknown road ahead, the underworld journey through inner terrain—grief, transformation, and becoming.
Protection - Three veiled figures stand like guardians or ancestors. This card brings silver as spiritual warding and ancestral shielding, reminding you that you are watched over as you move through liminal space.
Wolf - A wolf howls at the moon while figures kneel near a hearth. Silver here is the moon-call to your instincts and wild self.
💭 Today's Tarot Pull:
From Anima Mundi Tarot Deck by Megan Wyreweden, I pulled The Lovers (Upright).
Bring more honest communication into your relationships, starting with how you speak to yourself. Make choices that are aligned with your inner truth, not just external expectations.
Reflective prompts on this card:
Where have I overridden my intuition for the sake of harmony?
Where in my life am I being asked to make a clear, heart-centered choice?
What values do I want my relationships to be rooted in?
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