The Emperor (IV)
Element Zodiac Numbers Themes Fire AriesInitiation 4 Authority, Structure, Leadership, raw Power, Protection “The ruler must be a philosopher as well as a king; and he must govern unwillingly, because…
The Empress (III)
Element Planet Numbers Themes Earth Venus (Love, values Beauty Creation) 3 Matriarchy, abundance, fertility, creativity, maternal instincts "She has built something more magnificent than any cathedral - a dwelling for…
The High Priestess (II)
Element Planetary Ruler Associated Numbers Key Themes Water The Moon 11, 20 Intuition over logic, serenity, composure, tact. "The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is…
The Magician (I)
Element Planetary Ruler Numbers Themes Air Mercury(Communication, mental faculties) 10 & 19 Manifestation, destiny, focused intent, conscious creation "What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you…
The Fool (0)
Element Planet Number Keywords Air Uranus 0 & 10 Fresh Start, new beginning, new cycle, new life, ignorance “First you jump off the cliff and you build your wings on…
The Major Arcana
Major Arcana: Your Spiritual Milestones Welcome to your destiny, the path of least resistance—the eye of the storm that you are becoming. The Major Arcana carries different meanings depending on…
Shuffling and Spreads
The way you layout your tarot cards can reveal a lot more information in your reading than if you simply let them fly out while you’re shuffling. The way you…
Obtaining A deck
A lot of people swear that you should never pick your first tarot deck, it should be gifted to you. This is complete bullshit. I’ve gifted so many decks to…
The Rider-Waite(-Smith) Deck
The Rider–Waite Deck and Modern Tarot The most widely referenced deck in modern Western Tarot is the Rider–Waite deck, whose symbolism continues to influence Tarot deck design today. Its popularity…
History Of Tarot
The Fragmented Origins of Tarot Tarot can be traced back to the 1400’s, though only in fragments. Much historical knowledge has been lost; when empires fell, libraries often burned. In…