The Bosch Tarot is a series of collages based on the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch. Using a unique set of meanings that is not derived from Waite, it will sometimes read direct, and sometimes read like a koan. It is a good deck for introspection and examination of internal motives. ©Lo Scarabeo
Today’s cards: 6 of Chalices, 9 of Pentacles, & 9 of Swords.
Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? February 7, 2019The Fey Tarot is the work of Mara Aghem. While the card names mostly track conventional tarot naming, the scenes differ from Pamela Coleman Smith’s renditions. Not all minors display the full pip count of their number. Rather, the scenes are meant to evoke the intuition of the reader rather than depend on long lists of regurgitated meanings. ©Lo Scarabeo
Today’s cards: The Devil [XV], 6 of Chalices, & The Lovers [VI].
Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? December 03, 2018The Universal Waite is Mary Hanson-Roberts’ recolored rendition of the Waite-Smith deck. Nearly identical lining is softened by gentle coloring. Some faces have been reworked to be more pleasing to the eye.
Today’s cards: 6 of Cups (reversed), 2 of Pentacles, & Queen of Wands (reversed).
Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? November 12, 2018The Sweeney Tarot was designed to read with reversals. Having the expected 78 cards, one could use any system of meanings with it. However Lee Bradford has put deep thought into the meanings of the Sweeney Tarot, making sure it is approachable by all and without occult or religious concerns that would restrict its audience or use.
Today’s cards: 6 of Cups, 9 of Wands (reversed), & Queen of Wands. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? September 18, 2018
Bryan Lahr’s Wyzard of Odd tarot deck is constructed with literally images of smoke and mirrors, and has the margins lined with correspondences from other religious and esoteric practices. The oversize deck is also good for single card contemplation as the images fold onto themselves and the viewer.
Today’s cards: Six of Cups, Eight of Swords, & Nine of Wands. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? September 17, 2018
Anonymous asks: “Why does He still visit me? I thought He was done with me. Thank you.”
Bosch Tarot answers: 6 of Chalices. Continue reading Free Tarot Reading: Anonymous
The Legacy of the Divine is a work of art by Ciro Marchetti. Warm images tell a fantastic story across rural, urban, and fantasy settings. A visually inviting deck, it has hints of esotericism for those that are seeking such things, but those hints do not interfere with those that do not.
Today’s cards: 7 of Swords, 2 of Wands (reversed), & 6 of Cups. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? April 11, 2018
The Sweeney Tarot was designed to read with reversals. Having the expected 78 cards, one could use any system of meanings with it. However Lee Bradford has put deep thought into the meanings of the Sweeney Tarot, making sure it is approachable by all and without occult or religious concerns that would restrict its audience or use.
Today’s cards: 3 of Coins “Craftsmanship”, 6 of Cups “Good Memories” (reversed), & 8 of Wands “Swiftness” (reversed). Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? February 15, 2018
The Bosch Tarot is a series of collages based on the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch. Using a unique set of meanings that is not derived from Waite, it will sometimes read direct, and sometimes read like a koan. It is a good deck for introspection and examination of internal motives.
Today’s cards: Strength [XI], 6 of Chalices, & 9 of Pentacles. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? February 10, 2018
Bryan Lahr’s Wyzard of Odd tarot deck is constructed with literally images of smoke and mirrors, and has the margins lined with correspondences from other religious and esoteric practices. The oversize deck is also good for single card contemplation as the images fold onto themselves and the viewer.
Today’s cards: Nine of Swords, Six of Cups, & Two of Cups. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? October 31, 2017
