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: The Moon [XVIII] (reversed), King of Wands, & The Hermit [IX] (reversed).
Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? December 26, 2018The 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. Deck artist: Ciro Marchetti.
Today’s cards: Page of Wands (reversed), 8 of Wands (reversed), & The Moon [XVIII] (reversed).
Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? December 19, 2018Bryan 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: The Moon [XVIII], 8 of Disks, & Prince of Disks.
Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? November 19, 2018Designed 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.
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Today’s cards: Five of Cups, Eight of Pentacles, & The Moon [XVIII].
Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? October 9, 2018Hello. It’s been nearly three months since I put Noxporium on pause. I had personal things to settle and that process required me to reach deep instead of out.
Well, I’m back. The Free Reading Window is going to remain closed a while longer. Paid readings continue to be available. But for now, let’s have some fun.
The 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.
Ace of Pentacles (reversed), King of Wands, & The Moon (reversed). Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? September 10, 2018
The 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: 3 of Pentacles (reversed), Ace of Pentacles, & The Moon [XVIII]. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? May 25, 2018
The Red Magician Tarot is a collage deck created by Jay LeRoy based on Hermetic principles.
Today’s cards: The Moon [XVIII], The Universe [XXI], & Seven of Cups. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? March 15, 2018
The 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: The Fool, The Moon, & 10 of Cups. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? March 02, 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: Ace of Pentacles, 4 of Pentacles, & The Moon. Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? January 13, 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: 2 of Swords “Stalemate”, The Moon (reversed), & 6 of Swords “Escape” (reversed). Continue reading What Does The Deck Say? January 11, 2018
