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Tarot and the Quality of Life

by Bonnie Cehovet

How do you define “quality of life”? Is it the money that you bring home? Is it the neighborhood that you live in? Is it the cloths that you wear? Is it the amount of times that you eat out every month? Is it your ability to meditate, to “stay in the now”? Is it [...]

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Past, Present, Future Tarot Spread

by Catherine
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One of the first tarot spreads we learn as budding Tarot readers is the classic Past, Present, Future Tarot Spread. It can be found in nearly all Tarot deck companion books and is featured in a large number of other tarot books too. This is for good reason – it’s a nice simple spread that’s [...]

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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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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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Tarot Court Cards – Knights And Princes

by Catherine
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Ranging from adolescents to young adults (and often a little older), Knights and Princes within the Tarot Court cards will almost certainly be male. As people they can be seen to be active, even the elementally passive Knights and Princes are the most active of their suit and element (Cups and Disks).

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Tarot Court Cards – Pages And Princesses

by Catherine
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As a group within the Tarot Court Cards, Pages and Princesses represent youngsters. The age ranges can include very young children to adolescents; though I find this a loose association when working with the Princesses of the Crowley Thoth deck.

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Tarot Suit of Swords

by Catherine
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Element: Air Attributes: Active, male Season: Autumn Swords represent logic, the mind and your thoughts. They deal with problems and troubles, planning, communication, ideas, your intellect and how you use it.

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The Four Elements and The Tarot Aces

by Catherine
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The Four Elements In Your Life Considered by the ancients to be the building blocks of everything, the Four Elements can be seen and felt everywhere. While that may seem like a simplistic approach in this modern technical era, just take a moment to consider your own direct experiences with the elements.

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