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Melissa Tarot

~ Freaking You Out Since 1991 ~
That’s my tagline for my website. That, and “I already know you want one..” The truth is, though, that I’ve been freaking myself and my family members out since I was a kid. My family is part Native American, part Czech/Polish gypsy. We know stuff. [...]

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The Science of Family by Nikki Macaky

by Nikki Mackay
The Tarot is my first love and continuing passion, its history is entrenched and animated with family, ancestral and archetypal patterns way back to its very roots.
When it is used to its full capacity as a spiritual and divinatory system the Tarot can be an amazing tool for enlightenment, transformation and change. [...]

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Barbara Moore - Order In The Court

by Barbara Moore

Do you think about the number of Minors, Majors, and Court Cards and thank the tarot goddesses and gods that there are only sixteen Court Cards? I know I did. Even today, after almost two decades of studying and reading tarot, I still cringed when Court Cards turned up in readings. Court Cards [...]

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Tears

by Catherine on November 3, 2009 · 5 comments

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Three of Swords from the Bohemian Gothic Tarot

by Helen Howell

Should I cry for that which is passed?
Tears, sparkling drops that dampen the soul.
Does it change what I can see?
Oh knife that stabs, a pain that lasts.
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Am I filled with regret for things done,
Tears, that flow and burn their path.
What good is a breaking heart to me,
For life’s moments that can’t be undone.
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Has [...]

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Pathways Toward Rebirth by Leanne Dolby

Every once in a while, someone comes along that makes you sit up and take immediate notice of their presence; something that happens unconsciously because of their warmth, wit and eloquence – Leanne Dolby is one of those people. Tarot Elements Contributors is extremely proud to present Leanne’s wonderful Tarot poem about the Death card [...]

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Reading Out Loud - Part Two: the Practicalities

Welcome to Valerie’s lively Guide To Reading Tarot In Public Venues, Reading Out Loud – Part Two: The Practicalities. In her own words, she describes this post as:
A few other things I’ve learned about reading in public, and life in general.
Take it away Valerie!
Not Everyone is Going to Like You!
I’m an Aries with Libra rising, [...]

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The Tarot Elements Guide To Reading Tarot In Public By Valerie Sylvester

Halloween is rapidly approaching, and after that the bulk of the seasonal holidays start rolling in. This is generally a busy time, as everyone seems to be hosting a party, charity event, psychic fair, or some sort of festive gathering, and they’re often looking for tarot readers. I’ve done my fair share of readings at [...]

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Gemini Music

by Mick Frankel on September 30, 2009 · 5 comments

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Gemini is the sign of the Twins. It’s the sign of Mutable Air. What sort of music might fit with this quick-minded sign?
The mutability suggests music that flows and changes. The air element means that there has to be a clear intelligence at work. And Gemini is ruled by Mercury so this reinforces the intelligent [...]

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It seems to be the most obvious thing in the world, doesn’t it? Reading Tarot cards in groups or combinations to let our readings unfold with depth and in layers. And yet it’s something seemingly absent from many authoritative Tarot books available on the subject. If any of you can remember holding your first Tarot [...]

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True to the Contributors ethos, Mick Frankel has delivered a thought provoking and highly interesting article on music and Astrology in Scorpio Music.
Working his way through the genres in search of music that is true to Scorpion depth and emotion, he finds this in 1960’s gospel singer Mahalia Jackson. Mick does a grand job in [...]

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