Tarot questions can be put to the cards to help us find answers and guidance. The tarot is usually consulted when we seek and answer to a specific question or when we are facing a problem or challenge. To find an answer to a question a Question Reading is done. The question reading starts by [...]

When you begin your tarot card interpretations you might start to feel discouraged or confused. As time goes by, however, you will get better at interpreting your cards in a way that seems to fulfill your needs. At this stage your intuition will take over and you won’t rely so heavily on the card and [...]

Court cards represent the different personality types of people. People fall into a variety of personality types and exhibit characteristics that distinguish them from others. You’ve probably noticed this in everyday life. Some people are more fun-loving than others, some more serious, others tend to be loners or dreamers. In tarot the court cards are [...]

In tarot, card pairs help us to cultivate balance in our life. In order to see life as a task requiring balancing of the different energies that impact us we must know how to express these energies. To attain balance we need to choose from what is available at the time in the most constructive [...]

Reversed cards are cards that face in different directions to the rest of the pack. This sometimes happens when the deck is shuffled. If this happens, one option is to just turn the cards around to face the right way. However reversed cards can also be worked with to help find answers during the reading. [...]

Unlike the cards of the major arcana that symbolize universal themes, the minor arcana deal with these themes in a practical way. The cards of the minor arcana help us to deal with issues on a day-to-day basis. The minor arcana are 56 cards split into four suits: 1) Wands 2) Cups 3) Swords and [...]

The major arcana are specific cards in a tarot deck. Each tarot deck consists of 78 cards separated into two sections: the major and minor arcanas. “Arcana” simply means a “profound secret” – thus indicating the deep meaning of the cards for the seeker. These “secrets” are the way in which our universe (and thus [...]

The reading of tarot cards is becoming increasingly popular these days.   While many claim that the tarot is a supernatural art it is well known that anybody can actually read tarot cards. If you are just now learning to read tarot cards then there are a few rules you need to know. The first [...]