Reversed Tarot cards are simply cards in a reading that come out of the deck and are laid down upside-down and require a different interpretation that their upright meaning. Moreover, there is quite a divide in the Tarot world between Readers who do read reversals and those who do not. For the motives of each…
Tarot Reading Tips and Tutorials
The Struggle of Imposter Syndrome
Do you suffer from feeling that you’re an “imposter,” who doesn’t know enough or isn’t skilled or experienced enough to give an accurate Tarot reading? If so, know the struggle of Imposter Syndrome experienced by both new and seasoned Tarot Readers is a real thing. In fact, Imposter Syndrome is an actual mental health phenomenon…
Tips for Determining Timing of Events in Tarot Readings
Ah, you’re basking in the satisfaction of having delivered a beautifully insightful Tarot reading. But then your Querent (reading requestor) leans forward, looks you in the eye, and asks the elusive and dreaded When question. More specifically, when a potential outcome denoted in the reading will potentially occur. Even if you prefer not to entertain…
Reading the Royals – Tarot’s Perplexing Court Cards
Imagine you’re rolling along giving an otherwise insightful Tarot reading, when suddenly your flow is derailed by a dreaded Court Card, that’s turned up in the reading. And now you panic not knowing what this Court Card represents for your Querent (Client) or their reading. If you stumble over reading the Royals, Tarot’s perplexing Court…
Tarot Reading Delivery Methods
So, a Querent (reading requestor) has booked a professional Tarot reading with you, now what? No, worries, that are several effective Tarot reading delivery methods. These varied methods include, in-person, live face-to-face online, telephone, typed email, MP3 voice file, and video file. Although, some flashier methods discussed here require technical skill, the old school methods…
The 5 Bad Boys of Tarot
Death, Devil, Tower, and Swords, Oh my! There are 5 specific Tarot cards that give Readers pause, and strike fear in the hearts of their Querents (reading requestors). These 5 cards that cause such concern are non-affectionately referred to as the “Bad Boys of Tarot.” And their traditional names are the Death, Devil, Tower, 3…
Using Tarot’s Major Arcana Archetypes for Understanding Ourselves and Others
Tarot’s Major Arcana is comprised of 22 cards depicting archetypal scenes whose main purpose is to represent significant life lessons all Souls must face. But besides life lessons, these archetypes can also represent both ourselves and other people in our lives. Consequently, using Tarot’s Major Arcana archetypes for understanding ourselves and others is an effective…
Decoding the Minor Arcana – A Simple Numeric Plus Suit Method
Are you intimidated by the need to memorize the meanings of Tarot’s 40 Ace -10 Suit cards that make up the Minor Arcana? If so you are not alone. Fortunately, there’s a less intimidating shortcut for decoding the Minor Arcana known as the “Numeric Plus Suit Method.” Rather than memorize 40 card meanings, with this…
4 Tips For Answering Dreaded Yes or No Tarot Reading Questions
Here’s a surprising truth, the future is malleable and thus is never certain. This is due to the fact that everyone involved in a situation has free will to make a change that may change it’s future outcome. Therefore, Yes or No Tarot reading questions are frowned upon. But no worries, the below 4 tips…
The Quick and Easy 3 Card Tarot Spread
Tarot Readers have universally embraced the Quick and easy 3 Card Tarot Spread format when reading time constraints prevent using a longer more complicated spread. Certainly, the 3 Card Spread’s popularity also stems from it’s suitability for quick insights into questions on the go. And for back-to-back readings required by such venues, as metaphysical events,…