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,...
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If Tarot Cards Could Talk: Choices & Consequences with the Lovers, Justice and Judgement
IF TAROT CARDS COULD TALK: CHOICES If Tarot Cards could talk about choices and their consequences, they’d probably send these 3 to be their spokespersons: The Lovers, Justice and Judgement. In that order too. These 3 cards share a lot of important traits. They are abstract and mostly represent a concept rather than...
If Tarot Cards Could Talk: Will Power with the Magician, the Fool and the Chariot
IF TAROT CARDS COULD TALK: WILL POWER If Tarot cards could talk. And the topic was will power? They’d probably send these 3 to start the conversation. I tried to imagine what the Fool, the Chariot and the Magician could possibly tell us if they were to deliver just one simple and direct message...
Women and Feminine Figures of Tarot Cards
Women and Feminine Tarot Cards Who are the Feminine Tarot Cards and Women of our decks? What do they stand for and how can we make the most of their guidance in a reading? When reading Tarot, you almost always see specific people pop up. A mother, a brother, a friend. You find yourself...
The Devil Tarot Card: Understanding a Complicated Tarot Figure
Lately the Devil Tarot Card has been stalking me. In almost every reading I have done for myself in about a year. I started to really dread him and I was afraid to pull a card and see his tail and crazy eyes. Again. Especially when reading about certain issues in my life. But recently,...
All Tarot Cards Meanings: the Major Arcana
After 3 months of working really hard to bring you all Tarot Cards Meanings in a simple and beautiful way, I’m excited to share the Major Arcana pages with you. It’s live! In these brand new pages you’ll be able to see all the basic information you need for each card:...
8 Scariest Tarot Cards
My Pick of 8 Scariest Tarot Cards In a previous last post, we looked at the most positive cards but now’s time for the 8 Scariest Tarot Cards. The ones we all hope not to draw in a reading. But will eventually. The Tarot is made of 78 cards, some of them indisputably positive, some of...
Kings and Queens of the Minor Arcana – An Introduction
Kings and Queens of the Minor Arcana The Kings and Queen of the Minor Arcana are very powerful figures. The Queens are naturally linked to the Empress, and the Kings to the card of the Emperor. They can give more information about these 2 cards in a reading. The Empress with the Queen of Wands is...
The Magician in Tarot
THE MAGICIAN IN TAROT The Magician is the first Tarot card of the deck and full of promises. But who is the Magician anyway? In the Marseille tradition, the magician is called “Bateleur”, a word that takes us back to the Middle Ages. “Bateleurs” were public amusers who would perform small tricks on market...
The Tarot Card by Card: The Hanged Man (Le Pendu)
Hello fellow Taroters! Today, the Tarot Card By Card series returns. On the menu: The Hanged Man Tarot Card. The aim of this series of blog post is to shed light on one card in particular, without going overkill. Let’s have a look at the major symbolism, a bit of history and messages of the Hanged...