Pages are the messengers of our decks. So much that some versions actually paint them as Heralds. They serve the Royal figures of a suit in a more or less passive way. The Pages of Tarot have little power and are highly influenced by the cards around them. Still, they carry the essence of their…
Welcoming a New Tarot Deck to your Collection in 4 Easy Steps I can’t think of many things that are quite as exciting as welcoming a new Tarot deck to my collection. It’s such a special moment. You never know what kind of connection you’re going to feel. Discovering a new deck is rediscovering every…
Witches, ladies and gentlemen, it is time for a long overdue Eight Coins Tattoo Tarot Review. I recently got this box set from the cutest Tarot shop. They had the most insane selection. I’m so glad my instincts go me to choose this deck and take it home. As soon as I unpacked the Eight…
Spring Meditation Tarot Tutorial Tarot and seasonality. One of my favourite topics in the world! I’m always excited to welcome a new season with a dedicated spread. A Spring meditation tarot tutorial felt just right this week. After all, it is the most exciting seasons of all: Nature awakens, we make new plans, hope is…
Things Not to Ask Tarot There is an entire mythology built around Tarot. One common mistake is to think that a Tarot session will solve all your problems and give you precise dates about everything that happens next. If anything in the world could solve a person’s problem in 60 minutes, this would be known…
Pentacles in Tarot I was working on some associations one Summer afternoon when the Ace of Pentacles caught my eye. Then more Pentacles. I put all other cards away and realised it was time to talk about the minor suits. Starting with the Pentacles. Pentacles in Tarot (like all minor cards) will pop up to…
With Valentines Day just around the corner, I wanted to celebrate Love. The most important kind, which is self love. I am a firm believer in the healing and mind opening power of Tarot. Tarot is self care. Self care is self love. And that’s how I decided to create this Self Love Tarot spread…
When creating a dedicated and sacred space for your Tarot readings, every thing matters. The colours, material, plants, scents, temperature, tight, sounds… Everything should be made to make you feel at peace and spiritually available. The Basics of A Sacred Space Your sacred space is, above all, yours. Do what you want with it and…
Note: if you don’t believe in past lives, this post is not going to try to change your mind. But if you feel connected to things, places or knowledge beyond your current experience, then you may see why understanding your past lives matters and how Tarot can help. We (almost) Start Fresh Here The way…
I recently had some personal challenges to deal with which have seriously impacted my approach to Tarot. Some things had gotten so difficult that I was afraid of getting any negative answer or warning of any kind when reading my cards. It would have been too much to take. So I stopped turning to the…
It is time to have a look at the new Tarot Decks 2019 will bring us. I am always excited to discover and share what artists and publishers have been working on to keep our collections growing. Don’t forget to leave a comment if you know of a wonderful deck we should put on our…
Tarot, Free Will and Fate It’s an old recurring question: Can we believe in Tarot, Free Will and Fate all at the same time? How can they really co-exist and work together? Should we pick a side and read Tarot for guidance only leaving aside any predictions since free will can alter the future?…
Winter Meditation Tarot Spread Tutorial Grey skies, cold mornings, frozen grass and night falling upon us early. Winter is knocking on the door and it’s about time to let it in. If you follow this blog, you’ll know that I love to work with seasons. Because Tarot is so deeply linked to them. And so…
Quick Facts for the Moon (updated post) The Moon has a power of attraction that may well be the strongest in the deck. Even people who don’t know much about or don’t even like Tarot have probably seen the Moon’s representation once or twice in their life. It is iconic. And like our mysterious satellite,…