Writings & Musings

  • Tarot Readings Should Be Free: Myth Busting No. 3

    Featured Deck: Pagan Otherworlds Tarot by UUSI Design Studio The tarot always had a colourful history behind it. From its supposed Egyptian origins to its use by mystical fortune-tellers in vibrant caravans. An integral part of its history is the valuable exchange between the querent and the reader. We can assume that reading the cards…

  • Tarot Should Be Gifted: Myth Busting No. 2

    Deck Featured: Fifth Spirit Tarot by Charlie Claire Burgess The tarot is such an arcane object that it has garnered a lot of superstitions, which to do this day still have weight in the thoughts and imaginations of the masses. The idea of receiving a tarot deck as a gift is one of these common…

  • Tarot Cards are Evil: Myth Busting No. 1

    Deck: Fifth Spirit Tarot by Charlie Claire Burgess Let’s face it when you say the word “tarot” people will commonly associate it as a demonic instrument or harbinger of evil. We can blame pop culture for its consistent exaggeration of the use of tarot readings (and anything “supernatural”) as an uninspired plot device and/or scare…

  • E-mail Tarot Readings

    3 Benefits of an E-mail Tarot Reading

    Featured Deck: CBD Tarot de Marseille by Yoav Ben-Dov Tarot readings have evolved so much through the decades. We are no longer just limited to getting readings through face-to-face interactions. Don’t get me wrong, I do appreciate and enjoy meeting people in the 3D world and having an actual conversation with them. However, remote readings…

  • Smart Inquiry: 3 Tips in Asking the Tarot Questions

    Featured Deck: The Rider Waite Smith Tarot Deck Let’s face it, people are inclined to go to a divination practitioner (i.e. tarot reader) because they want to get some answers/information to certain questions on their minds. However, do we really think about the questions that we approach these tools with? It may sound a bit…

  • Flip It, Let’s Reverse It: How to Read Reversed Tarot Cards

    Let’s face it, trying to learn and memorize seventy-eight meanings for each tarot card is very intimidating on its own. Adding another layer when the cards are upside-down can make a newbie (or even a seasoned practitioner) question why they even bothered to read the cards at all. Trust me, I have been in that…