Tarot reading has been around for centuries, with its origins dating back to the 15th century in Europe. The practice of using tarot cards to gain insight into a person’s life and future has become increasingly popular in recent years. For those just starting out on their tarot reading journey, it can seem overwhelming and daunting. However, with a basic understanding of the cards and their meanings, anyone can learn to read tarot.
The first step in learning to read tarot is to familiarize yourself with the deck. The traditional tarot deck consists of 78 cards, divided into two main groups: the Major Arcana and the Minor Arcana. The Major Arcana consists of 22 cards that represent significant life events and spiritual lessons. The Minor Arcana consists of 56 cards that are divided into four suits: Wands, Cups, Swords, and Pentacles.
Each card in the deck has its own unique meaning and symbolism. When conducting a tarot reading, the reader will draw a certain number of cards and interpret their meanings in relation to the question or situation at hand. It is important to remember that tarot readings are not set in stone and should be taken as guidance rather than a definitive answer.
One of the key aspects of tarot reading is intuition. As you become more comfortable with the cards and their meanings, you will find that your own intuition plays a significant role in the reading process. Trusting your instincts and listening to your inner voice will help you to interpret the cards in a way that is meaningful to you and the person you are reading for.
In addition to intuition, it is helpful to study the symbolism and imagery of the cards. Each card contains a wealth of symbolism that can provide insight into a person’s subconscious thoughts and emotions. By paying attention to the imagery on the cards, you can gain a deeper understanding of their meanings and how they relate to the question at hand.
For those looking to enhance their tarot reading practice, incorporating philosophy inspired jewellery can be a powerful tool. Jewelry that features symbols and imagery from ancient philosophies and spiritual traditions can help to enhance your connection to the cards and deepen your understanding of their meanings. By wearing philosophy inspired jewellery during a reading, you can create a sacred space that will help to channel your intuition and guide you in interpreting the cards.
Overall, learning to read tarot is a rewarding and enriching experience that can provide valuable insight into yourself and others. By familiarizing yourself with the cards, trusting your intuition, and studying the symbolism of the deck, you can become a skilled tarot reader and use this ancient practice to guide yourself and others on their spiritual journey.
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Harsh Realm Jewellery is a one-man jewellery business based in the British countryside. Inspired by the poetic force of literature, the transcendental power of philosophy and the peace of the great outdoors, Josh weaves the imagery of nature with the ideas and symbology from his favourite books.
Having spent much of his early twenties touring Europe in bands, Josh decided that he needed a new outlet for his creative energy. He had loved gemstones since childhood and enjoyed the solitary work of the metal shop, therefore at 26 he decided that jewellery making was to be where he put his new creative focus.
Ten years on Josh continues to find much meaning and joy in his work. With each passing year, he is able to more accurately express his creative vision and feels incredibly blessed to be able to make such meaningful pieces of jewellery for people to wear and treasure.
