Were you confused by the array of details and images in your last card reading? Don’t worry – you’re not alone! Nowadays, we can all Google “tarot reading” and find ourselves clicking on automated spreads. Or, some of us try flipping cards from a deck we picked up at the last psychic fair. But even for those of us who know the meanings of every card, getting a good reading depends upon technique – NOT from memorizing card definitions.
All tarot readings are a form of divination, defined as “to discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.” (Dictionary.com) Occult knowledge is often encased in symbolic form, so to get the most from a tarot reading, we must be wide open to the possibilities of the symbolism by which important information is frequently conveyed.
All tarot readings are a form of divination, defined as “to discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.” (Dictionary.com) Occult knowledge is often encased in symbolic form, so to get the most from a tarot reading, we must be wide open to the possibilities of the symbolism by which important information is frequently conveyed.