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Tarot Sampling: When free readings mean good business
A constant conversation in the community of professional tarot readers is about when it is or isn’t a great idea to give away services. I addressed this topic with a panel of experts in a recent...
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Answers to Your Questions about Tarot: The Devil, and Presenting the Darker...
I am so excited to share this question and answer with you. It’s a follow-up to an earlier video on Tarot and Christianity. Here’s the letter from Michele in its entirety. I had to share it because of...
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Answers to Your Questions about Tarot: Advanced Tarot Reading
Today’s question is from a serious tarot student. He writes:I had someone tell me that as I grow more proficient with tarot, I'll find that I can see patterns before I even have time to logically...
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Aces, Tens and the Court: Tarot Exercises to Find your Path
Separate from your Minor Arcana the four Aces, four Tens, and all sixteen Court cards, separated by rank. As we explore each number and rank, consider how the suit/element is expressed in each...
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Stop Fixing the Hierophant!
Modern tarot creators enjoy stretching tarot to fit every possible theme and worldview. That’s a good thing. Tarot’s ability to speak universally, using the imagery of so many cultures, is part of its...
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Be an Ambassador for Tarot
When I first became a tarot professional I was surprised at the number of local organizations who asked me to speak at their meetings.In the first two years of my career I was the guest speaker at a...
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How to Discover your Inner Tarot Reader: An Eight-Point Guide
What is a tarot reading? Is it simply the process of interpreting some cards pulled at random? Yes and no. Any tarotist, and any tarot client, will tell that that something special happens in a good...
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22 gifts
Twenty Two Gifts © I awoke this morning and found twenty two gifts on the branches of my Yule/Christmas tree. The first gift is from the Magician, and this gift is the ability to perform magic in my...
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Answers to your Questions about Tarot: The Emperor and the Hierophant
Recently I wrote a blog post about the archetype of the Hierophant, and the ways in which three modern tarot artists had reinterpreted that archetype. After reading that post, a number of people...
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A new take on the New Year's Resolution
As an alternative to the New Year’s resolution, I offer you the concept of a New Year’s Theme. For several years I have approached the beginning of each New Year with a theme – resolutions always...
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