As promised, we finally actually finished the ending cards sessions for the Tarot cards. Does this mean it’s the end of the end? No way. We aren’t going anywhere. Today we discussed ending cards from both the major and minor arcana. We looked at what makes a card an ending card, how they effect a […]
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This podcast started out as a follow-up for ending cards. We wanted to go deeper into which cards fall in that category and how they are different. We did get into this lightly, but once we started started talking about the Death card, that’s where we stayed! The Death card is incredibly fascinating! This is […]
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This affects us all. When Tarot readers, arms dealers, terrorists and travel agents have something in common, there’s a problem. Even after being recognized by the highest of educational institutions, churches and the community, discrimination is still out there for the tarot reader! We’re even doing it to our own. It’s time to lift each […]
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Skwirl and Lesley discuss the elements of fire, earth, air and water associated the four suits in the Tarot. They look at the “traditional” book meanings; how they interpret each element; and how the multiple elements can be seen within a single card. There is a complexity involved that only comes to life once you’ve […]
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Aces are natural beginning cards. What other cards are considered beginning cards? Pages? Yes. Pages. What suit is considered a beginning? The Fool begins the Trumps but is it the only beginning in the Major Arcana? Does 8 come before 3? You think not? Listen today to the talk about this very important consideration when […]
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The bleeding 3 of hearts! Why isn’t the traditional meaning of the 3 of swords associated with water? It speaks so strongly of emotional disappointment! Why and how did the suits get associated with fire, earth, air and water? What does that even mean? Mandy, Skwirl and I got together today to help understand these […]
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Have you noticed how many articles are in circulation lately about how Tarot readers and “psychics” are all scammers and con artists? Of course, every profession has some of those types of people in action, but the Tarot community has been under heavy attack for quite awhile. One of the ways we can fight this […]
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We’ve been working like fiends here at the academy! Here is another sneak peek at the work Mandy, Sally and Skwirl have been doing to bring you the card meaning podcasts. This week’s peek is at the Ace of Swords. They talk about what the images make them think and feel and how that relates […]
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