Category Archives: cartomancy

The Long and Winding Path

Posted on March 30, 2012 by tarotcircle

For the purposes of this blog, I will be using images from the Universal Waite Tarot Deck. The RWS deck has become a Modern Standard; the Coloring used by Mary Hanson Roberts shows the detail admirably, and reproduces well. The … Continue reading →

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Inspiration is Tidal

Posted on July 18, 2011 by tarotcircle

It waxes and wanes like the Moon, and sometimes life puts many demands upon us, which we are not always prepared for. Recently I signed up for a new Tarot reading service, hoping that this would add a bit of … Continue reading →

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Mary Greer interviewed by Rachel Pollack!

Posted on June 26, 2011 by tarotcircle

This is a red-letter event for me; two of my Tarot heroines get together and talk. I thought it would be a lovely thing to share, and so that is what I’m doing. This was originally posted on “Mary K. … Continue reading →

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Tarot Card Pick for Today: Two of Cups~~~”Isn’t it romantic….?”

Posted on June 24, 2011 by tarotcircle

Ah, romance! That is everyone’s first thought as they draw the Two of Cups; and indeed, that is one of its best known definitions. That is not the only one. Of course the suit of cups represents emotion, the subconscious … Continue reading →

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New Tarot Decks

Posted on June 11, 2011 by tarotcircle

There’s been a mad proliferation of Tarot Decks out there, probably because so many people are desperately looking for answers that opportunistic publishers see it as a rapidly expanding market for a relatively expensive item.  Also, there are so many … Continue reading →

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Service with a sneeze.

Posted on June 10, 2011 by tarotcircle

Well, the pollen count here in Maine must have finally caught up with me, because I’ve been sneezing all day. On top of that, I’ve decided to open up the reading room at Shindig, and see if the tech guys … Continue reading →

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Hina- Woman in the Moon- selected from the “Goddesses Knowledge Cards” by Susan Seddon Boulet and Michael Babcock

Posted on June 6, 2011 by tarotcircle

Characterized as the Mother of the Hawaiian people, Hina is an archetypal figure of the Polynesians, who traveled far and wide over land and sea, eventually going to live in the Moon. A multi-cultural legend, Hina is cherished by all … Continue reading →

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A Comparison between different interpretations of The Hierophant, #5 in the Major Arcana

Posted on June 3, 2011 by tarotcircle

The Hierophant, Number 5 in the Major Arcana, is a prime example- perhaps even the best possible example- of how differently the various designers of tarot cards interpret individual cards. I am presenting four vastly differing world views here, along … Continue reading →

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