Balancing the Equation: A “Two Sides to Every Story” Spread

AUTHOR'S NOTE: The prior experiences a seeker brings to a tarot session are often exceedingly complex. Promises of favorable conditions are turning out "too good to be true" while those that warned of misfortune now appear to be "not half as bad as they seemed;" in the most challenging cases the two are mingled This … Continue reading Balancing the Equation: A “Two Sides to Every Story” Spread

The “Need to Know” Barometer of Consequence Spread

AUTHOR'S NOTE: In the practice of horary astrology, one of the ironclad tenets is that the querent must have a legitimate need to know the information being sought. Idle-curiosity questions are frowned upon and generally ignored as inconsequential. Those who seek a tarot reading are usually much less fussy about it and often cast their … Continue reading The “Need to Know” Barometer of Consequence Spread

Rationalizing the Inevitable: A Case Study

In contemplating the issues of "conflict and compromise" in a tarot reading, I'm exploring the idea that the cards that show up in these positions can challenge our self-confidence or trust in our ability to surmount the difficulties depending on how well-attuned we are to the energies of the cards. If they are cards we … Continue reading Rationalizing the Inevitable: A Case Study