Shadow Work (Tarot)
Shadow Work (Tarot): Using tarot cards to explore repressed emotions and patterns in the subconscious. Cards like The Devil, The Tower, and The Moon play crucial roles in this work.
Related Terms
Tarot Meditation
A deep meditation practice using the visual of a card. By mentally entering the card and interacting with its symbols, one gains profound understanding.
Spread Position
The designated location where each card is placed in a spread, carrying a specific meaning. The same card can convey different messages in different positions.
Timing (Tarot)
Techniques for deriving timeframes from tarot cards. Systems like Wands=days, Cups=weeks, Swords=months, Pentacles=years, or astrological correspondences are used.
Deck Interview
A special spread performed to get to know a new tarot deck. Questions like 'what is your strength?' and 'how will you help me?' are asked to the deck.
Question Formulation
The art of formulating the right question for an effective reading. Open-ended questions starting with 'How' and 'What' provide deeper insight than yes/no questions.
Birth Card
The Major Arcana card derived from the sum of the numbers in your birthdate. Reflects your life path, core energy, and personality archetype.