Fool’s Journey: Understanding the Tarot Court Cards
These sixteen court cards are notoriously tricky to interpret, with beginners and seasoned readers alike often struggling to understand their meaning in tarot readings.
Fool’s Journey: I Feel Like Being in Love is Not Something I’m Meant For
I’m gonna take a punt before I’ve even shuffled my cards and tell you that no – you’re not unlovable. No way. I think we can all agree, I don’t need a deck of cards to tell you that. You are 100% lovable, just like ALL Autostraddle readers.
Fool’s Journey: Ten Tarot Tattoos
There’s no denyin’ it, tarot and tattoos go together really well.
Fool’s Journey: Four Elements, Four Suits
One way to develop your understanding of the tarot is to look at how the four elements — earth, air, fire and water — play out in the cards.
Fool’s Journey: Radical Tarot Reader Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Is Anything But Cranky
My mom raised me to know that listening deeply was just another thing that people could do, and comes from a tradition of tough ladies who survived by their sixth sense.
Fool’s Journey: Moving Beyond a Difficult Coming Out Experience
A reader asks what to do next now that coming out as trans has gone poorly with their family.
Fool’s Journey: Good Cards, Bad Cards
I was doing tarot readings at an event a few weeks ago, and, as always happens, someone came up to me saying ‘I hope you’ve taken all the bad ones out!’ I don’t buy this good cards/bad cards idea — it’s not compatible with my belief that there is a tarot card or combination of cards for every human experience.
Fool’s Journey: Create Your Own Tarot Spread
Crafting spreads builds confidence and helps you to remember that you’re learning tarot your way, nobody else’s. Plus it means you can always come up with your own special approach to all those crazy-ass questions your friends bring you.
Fool’s Journey: Starting A Tarot Journal And What The Heck To Put In It
Unless you have the memory of an elephant and/or for some reason Don’t Like Journals (methinks you might be on the wrong website) then you’re gonna want to be recording your adventures as you learn and develop as a tarot reader.
Fool’s Journey: The Page of Swords Starts a New Internship
The dilemma: ‘I’m anxious about starting my dream job!’
Fool’s Journey: Tarot Decks and Books to Get You Started
Get yourself a deck of cards and be ready for the next Tarot School lesson!
Fool’s Journey: Tarot School Is In Session
Wherever you’re at, let’s make some cool tarot shit happen.
Make A Thing: Constellation Pendant Necklace
Yet another way to wear your astrological sign with pride.