Archetypes in Tarot – The Persona
As we continue our journey within the archetypes in Tarot, we are now going to look at The Persona, which is defined as ‘the way we present ourselves to the world’. Our inner…
Archetypes in Tarot – The Shadow
Continuing our journey with the Archetypes in Tarot, we are now going to look at the archetype of The Shadow, which is said to be that part of our unconscious mind that includes…
Archetypes in Tarot – The Self
As we have seen in our previous article, there are five main archetypes that Jung defines: the Self, the Shadow, the Anima, the Animus and the Persona. Of course, there are several other…
Archetypes and Tarot
In many different posts on this blog, we’ve had a look at the concept of Archetypes. There are many different archetypes present in our Tarot card deck. I have been thinking of writing…
Understanding the Tarot Court by Mary K. Greer & Tom Little
After I wrote the entire Understanding The Court Cards Series a few weeks ago, I suddenly remembered that I had read this amazing book a few years ago, and it had inspired me…
The Complete Book of Tarot Reversals by Mary K. Greer
Tarot card reversals happen to boggle the best among us. It is often quite challenging to interpret reversed cards in readings. Plus, reversed cards, just like the cards themselves can be interpreted using…
The Power To Say ‘No’
As Tarot card readers, we read the cards for people who come to us for readings. And yet, there are those times when we just don’t want to read for a particular person.…
When Clients Don’t Believe Your Tarot Card Reading
As Tarot card readers, all of us, at some point of time or the other, might have gone through a situation when your client doesn’t believe in your Tarot card reading. As a…
The Personality Spread
After we’ve gone through the different personalities of the court cards in the Understanding the Tarot Court series, and having checked out how to find out our personal Tarot court card(s), I think…
Which Court Card Are You?
In our previous posts in the series Understanding The Court Cards, we’ve gone through the different court cards and their meanings etc. But then, the question that most of us still wonder about…
Tarot Court Cards – The Kings
The Kings are right at the top of the hierarchy amongst all the Court Cards. They represent the absolute mature version of the personality in that suit. As such, they are stable and…
Tarot Court Cards – The Queens
In the Court Card hierarchy, the Queens are the next step, preceded by the Knights and the Pages. The Queens represent someone who has now matured and added a healthy dose of understanding,…
Tarot Court Cards – The Knights
In the hierarchy of the Court Cards, the Knights come up right after the Pages. These Knights represent someone who has now matured from the child-like state of initial personality development (ie a…
Tarot Court Cards – The Pages
In the hierarchy of the Tarot Court Cards, the Pages are the youngest in line. In many Tarot card decks, the Pages are also called Princesses. Pages often represent the very beginning of the development…
Understanding The Court Cards
Court Cards are often perceived as very difficult to understand. Especially when you are learning the Tarot, understanding the meaning and essence of a Court Card can prove to be very difficult. I…
Tarot and AI: My Case For and Against AI
Let’s talk about AI, especially about Tarot and AI. I’ve been sitting with this one for a while, turning it over, arguing with myself about it — and I think it’s time I go on record with my stand, explaining my case for and against AI.
