Very often people who are new to tarot readings often ask for a “general reading” or just don’t come to their session prepared with any questions. Since this is a common occurrence I wanted to write another blog about the importance of asking questions when you receive a reading. Here is an analogy that cameContinue reading “Questions and the Tarot”
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Oracular Tarot – Context
This blog examines how context plays a role in tarot reading. In the world of tarot context is needed to anchor a reading and connect the messages that come through in a way that is relevant to mundane reality so they can be understood on a conscious level. As discussed in the last blog theContinue reading “Oracular Tarot – Context”
Oracular Tarot – Tarot and Symbolism
As I mentioned in previous blogs Arthur Waite described “true tarot as symbolism.” I agree wholeheartedly with Waite. Since symbolism is at the heart of tarot this is where we start our study of my oracular tarot method. I always find looking at definitions helps me when I jump into an exploration of a newContinue reading “Oracular Tarot – Tarot and Symbolism”
Oracular Tarot Series – Approaches and Styles
In the introduction to this series, I mentioned a quote from Arthur Waite, he said “The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.” Despite my choice to move away from the Rider Waite Smith (RWS) system of reading I must admit I think that Waite is correct, atContinue reading “Oracular Tarot Series – Approaches and Styles”
My Tarot Journey – Part 2
Following on my previous blog I want to share my Tarot journey over the last year or so. I did this in a separate blog because it was a very evolutionary year for me. As I mentioned in my last blog, for the last four years I kept a practice of daily card draws. ThisContinue reading “My Tarot Journey – Part 2”