Ancient Echoes is an innovative method for discovering past-lives and their bearing on the present. This is a Tarosophy “split-deck” method so first you will need to separate the Court Cards, Major Arcana and Minor Arcana into three stacks. Take the Court Cards and shuffle. Lay out one card in the centre of the table […]
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The Four Pages [Reading for Younger People] Here is a way of reading Tarot fast for younger people. It’s from something we wrote over ten years ago now has been road-tested and refined from hundreds of face-to-face readings with young people aged 14-19, with parental permission. You need to take the four Pages out of
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HOW TO TELL FORTUNES BY THE GOLDEN WHEEL. Taken from A. E. Waite (writing as “The Grand Orient”), A Handbook of Cartomancy (London: George Redway, 1891). The person whose fortune is to be told, must place the wheel ofFortune face downward, prick into a number (it is better to do it withtheir eyes shut), then
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Our Free Video Series on the Golden Dawn method of tarot reading called The Opening of the Key. This course is provided on Youtube as the following videos: https://youtu.be/hlAAy1xtOgc https://youtu.be/E2XM9ouf5Eo https://youtu.be/UV_XPWzKGa4 https://youtu.be/WEWuGL7xcyU https://youtu.be/64POvbX-ZXM https://youtu.be/PbWglT7GUZQ https://youtu.be/MFm-Zd9qidE https://youtu.be/m7jCuhUBRPA https://youtu.be/UvQrEFnJX6Q https://youtu.be/cDeTkfzFvAo https://youtu.be/ZGLoW_4mUG4 The Soundfile in the first class can be heard here: And the FREE PDF handout for
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Dignities One way of discovering incredible background information in a reading is by using a basic knowledge of elemental dignities in your tarot. The idea of dignities in card-reading comes from early cartomancy through the Golden Dawn, who established certain rules for reading these interactions between cards. However, the whole idea originates in astrology, where
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Learn how to read with the Majors-Only in our exclusive Tarosophy exercises suitable for both beginners and advanced readers. In just five minutes with three Major cards you can get to the heart of any situation and discover what lesson is being taught you by the universe! We even give you the words to use
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For relationship readings, a quick method is to shuffle your deck, split it roughly into two piles (one for each person), shuffle each pile whilst thinking of each partner and then take the top card from both decks. Place these two cards to the left and right with a gap between them. This tells you
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In this brief snippet of unused notes for our Secrets of the Waite-Smith Tarot book (pub. Llewellyn, April 2015) we tried to summarise “what Waite wrote” about the Minor cards when they are reversed. We turned Waite’s words into short verses, to cut down on his usually rambling descriptions, and then used them to answer very
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A Spread from Fate Magazine (1955) Many querents – and sometimes ourselves as readers – would sometimes like to get a simple yes or no answer from the tarot. A reading is often packed with advice, and general indications, but it is left to the reader to interpret the likely outcome of an event from
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