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.

tarot stories

The Traditional Trumps of the Major Arcana

The 22 cards of the traditional Major Arcana are the symbolic story of The Hero or Heroine as they take the journey of self-discovery from birth to full realization of who they are and their place in the world. It is a story as old as humankind, repeated in tales from ancient Sufi texts, the Hindu Vedas, Buddhist stories, ancient Greek, Roman and Norse legends and countless oral traditions from The Old Testament to Native American songs handed down through generations to explain the world and how to live our best lives.