Advanced Tarot Reading Techniques
English-language tarot reading guides and practical methods focused on advanced tarot reading techniques.
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How to Read Thoth Tarot Cards: Crowley–Harris Beginner’s Guide
How to Read the Thoth Tarot The Thoth Tarot is a 78-card deck painted by Lady Frieda Harris in collaboration with Aleister Crowley. Its…
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How to Read Tarot de Marseille Pip Cards: Number and Suit Method
What Are Tarot de Marseille Pip Cards? Tarot de Marseille pip cards are the numbered Minor Arcana—Ace through Ten—in the suits of Coupes (Cups),…
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Tarot and Kabbalah: The Tree of Life Correspondences
What Is the Connection Between Tarot and Kabbalah? Tarot–Kabbalah correspondences are a later esoteric system that connects a standard tarot pack with a diagram…
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Tarot and Astrology: Zodiac and Planetary Correspondences
How Are Tarot and Astrology Connected? Tarot and astrology are separate historical traditions that became connected through later occult systems, especially nineteenth-century Hermetic organizations…
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The Fool’s Journey Tarot: Meaning of the 22 Major Arcana
What Is the Fool’s Journey in Tarot? The Fool’s Journey is a modern narrative way of studying the twenty-two Major Arcana as stages in…
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How to Choose a Tarot Deck: A Beginner’s Guide
How to Choose a Tarot Deck That Fits Your Reading Style Choosing a tarot deck is a practical question about imagery, learning resources, handling…
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History of Tarot Cards: Origins, Evolution and Modern Decks
Where Did Tarot Cards Originate? The history of tarot cards begins in fifteenth-century northern Italy, not in the civilization of ancient Egypt. The earliest…
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Rider–Waite vs Marseille vs Thoth Tarot: Three Deck Systems Compared
Rider–Waite, Marseille and Thoth: What Is Different? Rider–Waite–Smith, Tarot de Marseille and the Crowley–Harris Thoth Tarot share the familiar 78-card structure, but they are…
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How to Ask Tarot Cards the Right Questions: Examples and Tips
Why the Question Matters in a Tarot Reading The wording of a tarot question determines what a reading can usefully address. ‘What will happen…
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Tarot Numerology: Numbers 1–10 Explained
What Is Tarot Numerology? Tarot numerology is the practice of using card numbers to recognize patterns and stages across a tarot deck. In the…
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Tarot Court Cards Explained: Pages, Knights, Queens and Kings
What Are Tarot Court Cards? Tarot court cards are the sixteen ranked figures in the four suits of a standard tarot deck. In the…
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Tarot Card Combinations Explained: How to Read Cards Together
What Are Tarot Card Combinations? Tarot card combinations are the relationships formed when two or more cards appear together in a reading. Rather than…
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How to Read Reversed Tarot Cards: Meanings and Methods
What Does a Reversed Tarot Card Mean? A reversed tarot card is a card that appears upside down relative to the reader. Reversal does…
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Yes or No Tarot Reading: Methods, Cards and Examples
What Is a Yes or No Tarot Reading? A yes or no tarot reading adapts symbolic cards to a binary question: should I proceed,…
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How to Read Tarot Cards: A Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide
How to Read Tarot Cards: The Three-Step Method Learning how to read tarot cards is less about memorizing a fixed list of predictions than…
