Tarot Card 101

Tarot card 101

1. Start with an effective question.
2. Shuffle the cards with a question in mind. ...
3. Before looking up the meanings, decide on one yourself. ...
4. Pick a deck that speaks to you. ...
5. Check out a few of the tarot books. ...
6. Create a ritual for caring for your cards. ...
7. Sleep on it, literally. ...
8. Think of tarot card reading as a journey.

When should you not read tarot cards?

Reading for yourself is difficult because it is hard to be objective about yourself and often the cards mirror your emotions rather than the truth. Avoid reading when you are in a disturbed state and unable to keep yourself neutral. 2.

Which tarot card is good for beginner?

• 20 Best Tarot Card Decks for Beginners.
• Spirit Speak Tarot, $43 at Etsy. Etsy.
• Rider-Smith-Waite Tarot, $22 at Amazon. Amazon. ...
• Tarot for Kids, $19 at Amazon. Amazon. ...
• Everyday Tarot Mini Deck, $13 at Amazon. Amazon. ...
• Llewellyn's Classic Tarot, $32 at Amazon. ...
• OK Tarot, $22 at Amazon. ...
• The Modern Way Tarot Card Deck, $25 at Amazon.

What is the most powerful card in the tarot?

In almost all tarot games, the Fool is one of the most valuable cards.

What can you not do with tarot cards?

Questions not to ask in tarot card readings

• Questions you don't really want answered.
• Questions that already have answers. ...
• When you're going to die. ...
• Questions about other people. ...
• Medical-type questions. ...
• The same question, over and over again. ...
• Yes-or-no questions. ...
• Future-predicting questions.

Can I read my own tarot cards?

Is it possible to do Tarot spreads on yourself, even if you're a beginner? Yes! It absolutely is. Tarot is a modality that helps us gain greater insight into our current situations, honor our intuition and forecast potential outcomes.

What religion do tarot cards come from?

The early French occultists claimed that tarot cards had esoteric links to ancient Egypt, the Kabbalah, Indic Tantra, or the I Ching and these claims have been frequently repeated by authors on card divination ever since.

Do you cleanse tarot cards?

Each time you pick it up for a reading. That's right—to ensure the most accurate of readings, Magdaleno actually recommends cleansing your deck every time you do a reading. "Whether it's for someone else, or yourself," she says, "it's always best to start with a cleanse to clear the cards for your reading."

How do you get rid of tarot cards?

Among the most ancient and pure methods is to burn them. Fire is a powerful element, so this process should be carried out with the intention of cleansing the energy within the tarot cards. Alternatively, you can place them in the trash or recycling bin, or feed them into a shredder.

How do I learn to read tarot cards?

How To Learn Tarot

1. Choose a Tarot deck that's right for you. The Rider Waite or Everyday Tarot decks are a great place to start for the Tarot Beginner.
2. Kick start your Tarot education with the Tarot 101 Course.
3. Dive deeper to learn the Tarot card meanings. ...
4. Draw a Tarot card a day.

How do you store tarot cards?

You can keep them in their original packaging, place them in bags, wrap them in cloth, or tie them up with ribbons. You can store them by themselves or add crystals, trinkets, or memorabilia. When I first started getting into tarot, the prevailing wisdom was to keep your tarot cards in velvet bags, preferably black.

What are the two types of tarot cards?

Though design varies greatly, all tarot decks are uniform in a couple of ways. Each includes 78 cards divided into two groups: the major and minor arcana.

What is the luckiest card?

The Ace of Spades (also known as the Spadille and Death Card) is traditionally the highest and most valued card in the deck of playing cards in English-speaking countries.

How do you know which tarot card represents you?

Pick a card of the day The easiest way to find your tarot card is to "let your intuition be your guide," says Alvarez. "Randomly pull a card from a shuffled deck, faced down. Doing this each morning or evening will give you some guidance for the day."

What tarot cards represent which zodiac signs?

These are the astrological signs associated with the major arcana tarot cards:

• Aries - The Emperor. Aries like to be in positions of power and to take charge of situations.
• Taurus - The Hierophant. ...
• Gemini - The Lovers. ...
• Cancer - The Chariot. ...
• Leo - Strength. ...
• Virgo - The Hermit. ...
• Libra - Justice. ...
• Scorpio - Death.

What should you ask tarot cards?

Questions for your tarot spread

• What is the relationship's current energy?
• What's the root cause of the split?
• What are their true feelings for me right now?
• What are their intentions to me now?
• What is the future nature of this relationship?
• What's the best step for me to take now?

How do you connect tarot cards?

9 Ways to Connect and Bond with Your Tarot Cards

1. Examine each card. When I get a new deck, the first I do is check each card.
2. Visually meditating with the tarot. ...
3. Sleep with them near you. ...
4. The interview spread. ...
5. Consult the Little White Book. ...
6. Cleanse them. ...
7. Sorting and Reordering. ...
8. Start Using Your Deck!

Can tarot cards answer questions?

Tarot is not intended to answer specific yes or no questions. Most say it also shouldn't be used to make decisions, but instead should be used as a guide to help you make the decision yourself. For this reason, the way a question is stated is very important.

Can you do tarot readings everyday?

Whether you're a newbie, spiritual skeptic, or an advanced reader, there are many benefits to having a daily tarot card practice. For one, a daily practice such as tarot can help you get in the habit of accessing your intuition, which in turn can guide your decision-making and align your actions.

How many cards do you pull for a tarot reading?

For beginner readers, Howe recommends two basic spreads, a three-card pull and the Celtic Cross. The former is where three cards are drawn from the deck to represent the past, present, and future or mind, body, and spirit of the person being read.

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