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How Tarot Works

A Statistical Analysis of Daily Draws

I’m a left-brained person. I like to analyze, to compute, to unscrew things and look at the complications inside them and understand the mechanisms that make them work. And unfortunately, in Tarot, it’s very difficult to apply that left-brained mentality successfully. I’ve been reading Tarot for a little over seven years now, and I’m still […]

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How I Use Tarot, Part 3: Form Without Content

This is Part 3 of what is intended to be a three-part post on my personal take on Tarot. And this is the big one. The whopper. The doozie. The great, big, messy, complicated, never-in-my-life-could-explain-it version of what I do in a Tarot reading. Fasten your seatbelt, gentle reader, because I fear it’s going to […]

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How I Use Tarot, Part 2: A Man Writ Small

This is part 2 of my intended three-part post on how I use and think about Tarot. In Part 1, I talked about how the themes present in Tarot can cause us to change our perspective on the world around us, in much the same way that art does. Here, I’m going to take a […]

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How I Use Tarot, Part 1: At the Movies

First off, a shout-out to the people who’ve already viewed my first post. You guys rock. I’m going to start this blog rolling with a few posts about my personal approach to Tarot–what it is, how (and if) it “works”, and how I use it personally. I have a few different analogies that I like to […]

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