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Tarot Reading

Understanding Tarot

I am always fascinated by the variations of Tarot Readings on offer and the numerous spreads that are used to reflect our life path.  When I have worked at Psychic Fayres I have observed a great deal about how the other Tarot Readers work in their unique way.  At a glance you look at the spread on the table and wonder how on earth could that reflect one person’s life.  When you study the Tarot you get to see the bigger picture and understanding the Tarot Reading is essential.  It is also important to have a consistent approach to doing a reading because the Tarot Card’s get used to communicating to a certain set of circumstances.  In essence you own and train the Tarot Cards through constant use and communication and you understand the hidden language behind each card.

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Tarot Cards as Alternative Therapy

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By Neoli Marcos

Whether we admit or not, most of us have quaint notions of what tarot cards are. On the surface, they are merely a deck of illustrated cards used in predictions, while the tarot card reader is an eccentric person dressed in robes seated behind the fortune-telling booth in the town fair.

This image of tarot cards is, of course, clichéd, and yet we’d rather feel comfortable with its familiarity than dig deeper.

We resort to the more convenient explanation rather than actually investigate the sometimes unpleasant yet gratifying truth of tarot cards.

Perhaps, the most famous among the tarot cards is the Death Card, a card quite unfairly invested with too much negative meanings and energies behind it, so much so that we usually think of tarot cards as tools of the occult, vehicles of evil even. While we can’t deny the fact that indeed tarot can be used for such purposes, tarot cards can also be perfectly well-intentioned and can be actually used for good causes. (more…)