Love for the Orbifold!

Check out this awesome new review of the Orbifold Tarot on Aeclectic Tarot! The Orbifold Tarot is unlike any other tarot deck I’ve ever used, and for me, that’s a good thing. Thank you to Pixna, aka Jo, for sharing your appreciation of this work. Aeclectic Tarot is a wonderful site for checking out decks of…

Top 3 things to consider when buying a new tarot deck

Tarot deck publishing is big business. There is, it seems, a deck out there for EVERYONE no matter the theme. But, when faced with so much choice, what should you consider before investing in a deck? For me, 3 things are of primary importance: Visual Communication Production Quality Originality There are a few other aspects…

The Tyldwick Tarot — a review and sample reading

I’ve had this deck around 6 weeks now, and it is one of those treasures whose richness radiates from its mere presence—but its full depth can only be experienced through quiet and solitary study, letting its world sink into the unconscious and watching how that world resurfaces in the conscious mind. Instead of depicting people…

A Glimpse at the Pre-Release Orbifold Tarot

Originally posted on benebell wen:
The Orbifold Tarot comes from the inventive mind of Michael Bridge-Dickson and I have been granted the privilege of reviewing a pre-release version. The Orbifold Tarot is grounded on the cosmological principles of sacred geometry, a cross-cultural concept that the physical world and its metaphysical dimension can be expressed through…

The Visual I Ching by Oliver Perrottet

Sometimes I feel like I’m single-handedly keeping my postman employed… I’ve not posted everything he’s brought me of late, but I had to post this little gem (which arrived with something else I’ll post later): The Visual I Ching! It is such a cute little set with 64 mini cards of all the hexagrams, depicted…

Walking through the Unknown Wilderness of consciousness

I can’t tell you how much I love this deck — but I’ll try. The Wild Unknown’s creator Kim Krans has captured the essence of each card, the art is at once stark and minimal, but deeply rich in mood and meaning. A truly unique and iconic deck with only winks and nods to earlier traditions….

10 Methods for learning your new deck(s)

We’ve all been there: up late at night on Amazon or Ebay with credit card in hand… and before you know it, 3, 4, or 10 new decks are now part of your collection.

I know your pain. I’ve been there. I am there now. I will be there again.