I’m sure you’ve checked out Mary Greer‘s excellent blog by now.  (Of course you have!)  She has a great post about her “Hidden Influences” spread that I highly recommend!

I have a friend who is going through some very rough times right now.  As with many people, she’s caught in the tides of the economic recession.  She’s experienced some personal losses, and she’s having trouble thinking of reasons to keep going.  I’m very touchy about the topic of suicide – my father committed suicide, […]

I recently celebrated my birthday (45, thank you!), and my Darling Husband treated us to a weekend getaway at a place out in the middle of nowhere – no phone, no cellphone reception, no internet connectivity.  Three days of nothing but reading, napping, and playing with several of the fabulous decks which I’ve acquired and […]

A podcast listener wrote in with a great question about questions.  Almost everyone who has read for a while knows that, unless you’re dealing with an exceptional crowd, most of the questions you’re going to be asked fall into the same categories – does he/she love me?  is he/she cheating on me? will I get […]

Tarot. Thanksgiving. They both start with the letter T. Sometimes they’re both filled with things we’d rather not deal with (Cousin Sarah’s obnoxious boyfriend, jello salad with coconut topping, the Ten of Swords followed by the Tower).  On the plus side, both offer opportunities for reflection and gratitude. I’m trying to be more mindful of […]

Since we do a lot of parties and street fairs, I’ve had to develop a number of two and three card spreads to address different types of questions (and to keep it interesting for me as well – how many times in a row can you do the same spread?). As useful as ten (or […]

A client had recently met someone in whom she was very interested, but she felt discouraged because it seemed as though the universe was continually throwing obstacles in her path. I devised the following spread on the spur of the moment, and we were both pleased with how it turned out! 5           7 1     3     2 4           6 Card […]