Create a Tarot Space, The Unconscious
Miranda Ellis-Jacobs
Creating A Tarot Space - holding space for the ...

A great Tarot reading doesn't have to be mystical, surrounded by crystals, incense and other regalia designed to attract spirits from beyond the veil.

understanding tarot, tarot symbolism
Miranda Ellis-Jacobs
Tarot Speaks Your Language

Tarot cards use symbols and archetypes to express ideas in a language that we all recognise.  It is the language of myths and fairy tales; of songs and stories; of movies and dramas; of poetry and fable.

Asking questions in tarot
Miranda Ellis-Jacobs
Asking the Right Questions

Asking the right question seems simple doesn’t it? But most of us very soon realise that it can be surprisingly hard - and it matters.

practical tarot
Miranda Ellis-Jacobs
Diversity in Tarot

There's no getting away from it, the lack of diversity in the older tarot decks including the most commonly used Rider Waite and Thoth decks can be an issue for many people - understandably.

practical tarot, understanding tarot, tarot
Miranda Ellis-Jacobs
A Card A Day (or more)

It's been said many times but it really is the best way to learn how the cards relate to daily life: pulling a daily card is one of the best exercises in learning the language of tarot.

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Tarot Speaks Your Language

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Tarot cards use symbols and archetypes to express ideas in a language that we all recognise.  It is the language of myths and fairy tales; of songs and stories; of movies and dramas; of poetry and fable.

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Using Essence and Guidance Cards in a Tarot Reading

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The Essence Card is sometimes called a Birth card, Soul Card or Personality Card.

The Moon in Tarot

Here we see the crawfish with a tough shell protecting its vulnerable underbelly. It is climbing out of the water towards a moonlit path that will take it up the mountain to a higher self.

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The Hanged Man and the Pandemic

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The Hanged Man is one of the 3 cards at the centre of the 22 cards of the Major Arcana. The Wheel of Fortune 10, Justice 11, and The Hanged Man 12 – they all represent the mid-point in our journey from ‘birth’ (in the physical sense, of our spiritual growth, and of our personal development) towards what Jung called ‘self-actualisation’ or becoming whole or fulfilled.

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Judgement

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Judgement

Judgement came up at the end of the reading. It occupied no space or placement. It was just there, and it loomed over the rest of the cards. It felt important and we contemplated it for a while.