One of my favourite Sanskrit mantras dealing with duality appears, at its surface, to expound the virtue of crossing from one side of duality to the other. asato mā sad gamaya, tamaso mā jyotir gamaya, mṛtyor mā amṛtaṃ gamaya Lead me from the unreal to the real; From ignorance to illumination; From death to immortality A…
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February Friday Fever!
Happy Friday, everyone! Melt those winter blues and pre-heat into spring… Introducing February Friday Fever! For the month of February, I am offering a 33% discount on readings booked for Fridays — there are only 5 spots available for each Friday! Additionally, each Friday will feature a different available reading: Friday February 5: A Pairspectives…
Deck Anatomy
I’ve always viewed tarot as a complete representation of us. No matter which cards are drawn, the entire pack is within us, so every single card is ALWAYS relevant… But of course there are times when certain aspects of ourselves are more prevalent than others.
Pairspectives #3: Decision
Our most difficult decisions are probably when both choices seem absolutely equal — in rewards and risks, benefits and sacrifices. This is, of course, what makes them so difficult! When presented with unequal choice, the decisions are not usually so difficult. We may still not necessarily make the “right” choices, due to a number of…
Tarot’s Twos
The next several posts in the Pairspectives series will be spreads based on the tarot’s twos — taking the theme of each card and creating a spread from each theme. In the process, we will inevitably explore aspects of each of these cards themselves, possibly giving new understanding to those cards that can be applied…
Pairspectives #2: Knowing Choices
This exercise will help you recognize reading patterns, help you develop your intuitive skills, as well as developing discernment around projection vs reality. All of this will in turn help you see through the cards and your own biases to the heart of matters you inquire about.
2-Card Readings: Pairspectives Series
Cards are best viewed in relationship. Here’s an exercise to develop the most important relationship in your life — your relationship with yourself
Looking into 2016 with The Orbifold Tarot
This variation of the many year ahead forecasts uses the deck’s three sections for a distinct purpose each — a Major for the overall theme of the year, 4 Courts for the quarterly themes, and 12 Minors for a monthly breakdown:
Free online class using the Orbifold with Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin
Join Tali Goodwin and Marcus Katz for a very special class tomorrow using the Orbifold Tarot! The class is at 4 pm UK time, which is morning in North America — 8-11 depending where you are. Hope to see you there! Reserve your Orbifold, now in crowdfunding
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…
Happy World Tarot Day!
To celebrate, I am entering anyone who comments on this post in a draw for a FREE READING! In your comment, please state where in the world you are, and how you came across this page. If you like, also share a short sentence of what Tarot is to you, or your favorite card. Also, in…
Mirrors of Consciousness 