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Working With the Tarot Aces

by Johanne Blanchard
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The tarot Aces. They are most often welcomed in a draw, as they inspire newness in many aspects: growth, challenges, ideas, love, opportunities, perspectives… New everything! They are usually seen as positive, if you are ready for change or to see things with a new vision. I always get inspired when an Ace comes my [...]

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Tarot Dynamics

by Anna Cook
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Hello, and how do you do? My name is Anna Cook. I am, and have been a predictive Tarot reader for over thirty years. Before I begin, I’d like to express my heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Catherine for allowing me this gracious opportunity to explain the structure and share the story behind Tarot Dynamics [...]

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Tarot Court Cards – Kings And Knights

by Catherine
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Whether known as Kings or Knights* in your own Tarot deck, this final group of the Tarot Court will almost always be a senior male to yourself, in rank and/or age. They will represent your father, your uncle, your bank manager – the mature males, and generally the ones we look up to in life. [...]

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Ancestral Patterns of Life: The Tarot

by Nikki Mackay
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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 [...]

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Order In The Court

by Barbara Moore
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[dropcap2]D[/dropcap2]o 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 are usually [...]

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The Gaian Tarot – A Review of Joanna Powell Colbert’s Tarot Deck

by Catherine

Like many others, I have been watching the progress of the creation of the wonderful Gaian Tarot from Joanna Powell Colbert. Nine years is a long time to work on a single project, but the cards themselves are so visually stunning they have definitely been worth the effort and definitely worth the wait.

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You Wouldn’t Ostracise Your Friends

by Douglas Gibb

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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Tarot Court Cards – Queens

by Catherine
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All four queens of the Tarot Court Cards are instantly recognisable – we know them up close and personal as invariably they are our mothers. Generally associated with mature women, this age range I feel is becoming wider as more and more younger women become mothers too. It’s safe to say though that we accept [...]

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