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What Does The Deck Say? January 22, 2019

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: 4 of Wands (reversed), The Lovers [VI], & Animal [XV] (reversed).

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What Does The Deck Say? December 10, 2018

Designed and illustrated by Megan Weber under the name of “Zaheroux“, this black and white deck features an animal for each card. Though there are bones in every image, don’t let this deck frighten you. There is wisdom for those who seek it.

Today’s cards: Queen of Wands, The Devil [XV], & Ace of Cups.

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What Does The Deck Say? December 03, 2018

The 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].

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What Does The Deck Say? September 11, 2018

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: The Devil, 4 of Swords (reversed), & 9 of Wands (reversed). Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? September 11, 2018 →

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What Does The Deck Say? June 5, 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: The Devil [XIV], Queen of Pentacles, & The Chariot [VII]. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? June 5, 2018 →

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What Does The Deck Say? May 4, 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: Queen of Chalices, The Devil, & The Empress. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? May 4, 2018 →

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What Does The Deck Say? January 06, 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: The Devil, 7 of Pentacles, & Ace of Pentacles. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? January 06, 2018 →

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What Does The Deck Say? October 28, 2017

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: Knave of Wands, The Hierophant, & The Devil. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? October 28, 2017 →