{
  "voice": "Piper en_GB-northern_english_male-medium",
  "synthesis": "offline synthetic narration; length_scale1.7; no visitor data",
  "credits": "OpenSLR83 contributors / Google2018,2019; Piper voice; CC BY-SA4.0",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/",
  "clips": {
    "intro": {
      "url": "audio/intro.mp3",
      "duration": 6.16,
      "text": "Sit down. Let me see the saucer. You may tell me if the reading misses."
    },
    "close": {
      "url": "audio/close.mp3",
      "duration": 5.47,
      "text": "There is a chapter waiting beside your cup. You may read it whenever you like."
    },
    "cusp-sun": {
      "url": "audio/cusp-sun.mp3",
      "duration": 7.45,
      "text": "The sun was changing signs on that day. Without the hour, I would leave room for a little of each."
    },
    "cusp-moon": {
      "url": "audio/cusp-moon.mp3",
      "duration": 9.15,
      "text": "The moon was turning that day. This is its shape at midday in universal time; your birth moment may have looked a little different."
    },
    "phase-0": {
      "url": "audio/phase-0.mp3",
      "duration": 36.33,
      "text": "Nothing bright in the saucer yet. I would not call that empty. A closed notebook can look very much like an abandoned one, until somebody sits down beside it. Perhaps there is something you have not named because naming it seems to promise more than you can give. You may tell me that misses. If it fits, let the first mark be small: a title, a question, a place to return. You need not show it to anyone. Tonight, beginning can mean keeping a little space free."
    },
    "phase-1": {
      "url": "audio/phase-1.mp3",
      "duration": 33.8,
      "text": "A thin edge of light. It need not become a whole moon before you can use it. Sometimes I wait for a beginning to look convincing, and meanwhile the kettle boils dry. Perhaps there is one small thing you could tend without knowing where it will lead. You may tell me it is something else entirely. Keep what fits. A question asked kindly, ten minutes at a page, a promise made smaller: any of those could be enough for an evening. Choose the one you can return to."
    },
    "phase-2": {
      "url": "audio/phase-2.mp3",
      "duration": 36.04,
      "text": "Half in light, half out of it. A sensible arrangement, though I sometimes ask the bright half to explain the rest. Perhaps you have reached a choice that will not become certain by being considered one more time. That is a guess, not an instruction. If it fits, choose a small reversible step. Ask permission. Find out what happens. You can stop and look again afterwards. There is no prize here for going fastest, or for carrying a decision that was never yours to make."
    },
    "phase-3": {
      "url": "audio/phase-3.mp3",
      "duration": 37.15,
      "text": "More light than not, and still gathering. I would guess you are partway through something you care about, wondering whether it deserves the finishing. You may tell me it misses. If it does not, perhaps it needs tending rather than another beginning. Support the corner before you turn the page. Loosen the stitch that pulls too tightly. There may be one small adjustment you can make without unmaking all the work behind it. Leave yourself a clear place to return tomorrow. The evening need not settle everything."
    },
    "phase-4": {
      "url": "audio/phase-4.mp3",
      "duration": 34.24,
      "text": "Everything visible. I sometimes mistake seeing a thing for knowing what to do with it. Perhaps something has become plain to you, while the next action remains difficult. Or perhaps you only wanted a quiet cup. You are allowed to correct the reading. If there is something worth looking at, give it a little ordinary attention: what is there, what is missing, what you still do not know. A clear question may be more useful than a grand conclusion. There is room at this table for either."
    },
    "phase-5": {
      "url": "audio/phase-5.mp3",
      "duration": 35.09,
      "text": "Still bright, but giving the light back. Is there something you have kept that was only lent? It might be a book, a task, or an answer someone expected you to hold for them. I cannot tell by looking into a saucer. You would know better. If the question fits, consider what can be returned with care, and what is genuinely yours to keep. Returning a thing need not erase the evenings it belonged beside you. Sometimes it simply makes a clear space for the next cup."
    },
    "phase-6": {
      "url": "audio/phase-6.mp3",
      "duration": 32.89,
      "text": "Half again, from the other side. I am tempted to call it less, but that depends where I stand. Perhaps you are pulling at an arrangement that used to work. It may need another direction rather than more effort. You may tell me I have guessed wrongly. If it fits, look for the smallest change: lift instead of pull, move the sugar bowl, ask who else can hold the drawer. You need not become a different person to try a different way of doing one ordinary thing."
    },
    "phase-7": {
      "url": "audio/phase-7.mp3",
      "duration": 35.13,
      "text": "Nearly dark, with a little light remaining. I keep a place for unfinished things, though I do not always remember to offer one to myself. Perhaps you have been waiting to finish something before allowing yourself an ordinary kindness. You may tell me that misses. If it fits, you could bring it as it is: the rough page, the unanswered question, the clock that still needs work. Another person may have asked for your company, rather than proof you have everything in order. The coffee need not wait for the repair."
    },
    "cup-0": {
      "url": "audio/cup-0.mp3",
      "duration": 4.71,
      "text": "For your Aries cup, a short espresso, with room for a pause."
    },
    "cup-1": {
      "url": "audio/cup-1.mp3",
      "duration": 4.48,
      "text": "For your Taurus cup, hot chocolate in a substantial cup."
    },
    "cup-2": {
      "url": "audio/cup-2.mp3",
      "duration": 4.66,
      "text": "For your Gemini cup, two small tastes before you settle on one."
    },
    "cup-3": {
      "url": "audio/cup-3.mp3",
      "duration": 5.11,
      "text": "For your Cancer cup, milky tea, held warm between both hands."
    },
    "cup-4": {
      "url": "audio/cup-4.mp3",
      "duration": 3.97,
      "text": "For your Leo cup, a cappuccino with a little ceremony."
    },
    "cup-5": {
      "url": "audio/cup-5.mp3",
      "duration": 5.29,
      "text": "For your Virgo cup, green tea, given its full steeping time."
    },
    "cup-6": {
      "url": "audio/cup-6.mp3",
      "duration": 3.3,
      "text": "For your Libra cup, Earl Grey with a little milk."
    },
    "cup-7": {
      "url": "audio/cup-7.mp3",
      "duration": 5.03,
      "text": "For your Scorpio cup, black coffee with a quiet silver spoon."
    },
    "cup-8": {
      "url": "audio/cup-8.mp3",
      "duration": 5.17,
      "text": "For your Sagittarius cup, chai, fragrant enough to notice."
    },
    "cup-9": {
      "url": "audio/cup-9.mp3",
      "duration": 4.34,
      "text": "For your Capricorn cup, filter coffee, with another pot waiting."
    },
    "cup-10": {
      "url": "audio/cup-10.mp3",
      "duration": 3.88,
      "text": "For your Aquarius cup, something I have not put on the menu."
    },
    "cup-11": {
      "url": "audio/cup-11.mp3",
      "duration": 5.5,
      "text": "For your Pisces cup, jasmine tea with a leaf beside the saucer."
    }
  }
}