Tarot
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Tarot of the Old Path
Tarot of the Old Path is a Wiccan inspired deck that incorporates the Victorian language of flowers and animal symbolism. This post contains a full review including insights and over twenty full colour…
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Oracle of the Birds
I pre-ordered the Oracle of the Birds five months before its release date. So, yes, I was pretty keen for this deck. Why? Because I have a strong affinity with birds. I love…
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Fyodor Pavlov Tarot
Introduction to the Fyodor Pavlov Tarot Fyodor Pavlov spent five years creating the RWS-inspired, Fyodor Pavlov Tarot and it was definitely time well spent. His research into tarot history and the imagery of…
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The Story Oracle
The Story Oracle was not designed to be an oracle deck in the usual sense. Rather, these 78 cards were created to help writers craft their stories. However, having seen this deck on…
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A Dictionary of Symbols: The definitive edition
Introduction While not strictly a tarot book, A Dictionary of Symbols, is a wonderful addition for those interested in understanding, and working with, the symbolism present within the tarot. However, this isn’t a…
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How to make an informed choice
Introduction Oftentimes when we try to make a choice we go round and round in circles without actually thinking things through. We contemplate “what ifs” but often only of the negative variety. Or…
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Divine Doors
I bought Divine Doors simply because I like doors and since it isn’t an expensive deck I didn’t feel guilty about indulging my fancy. Rather than an oracle these cards remind me of…
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New Era Elements Tarot
I don’t think I’ve ever said, “I’m after a modern deck that combines animals, high tech transportation, nature scenes and people with some deeply confronting imagery.” Yet, here it is and wow. The…
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Modifying the Gaian Tarot to make it easier to handle
I love Joanna Powell Colbert’s Gaian Tarot. Her artwork is stunning and the accompanying book is wonderful. It is written with such love and compassion for both the user, the Earth, and those…
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What is Tarot and how can I use it?
At its most basic, tarot is a set of seventy-eight cards that together represent both our everyday lived experiences and the forces that shape our lives. Carl Jung called these forces “archetypes”. These…