Tarot Topics Blog
Writing is a passion of mine. Each week, I publish a newsletter on my favorite subject, tarot!
This consolidated blog contains my newsletters and other musings I have blogged here over the years.
Find all my posts, newsletters, reviews, and commentaries here.
Reading Tarot for Yourself: Are There Times to Put the Cards Away?
Are there times a tarot reader should put away their cards? Here are some frank thoughts about helpful self-reading practices.
The Oracle of Music
Does Spirit speak through music?
Attention and Energy
This week's newsletter offers a profound new two-card tarot spread.
Heal Your Heart with Venus Retrograde
This week’s Tarot Topics offers a tarot spread for Venus retrograde in Scorpio.
Boundaries and Boundless
This edition of Tarot Topics features a full list of October events!
Who Am I Today?
A simple tarot exercise to help you understand yourself, and tarot.
A Divine Mirror
This week's Tarot Topics offers a tarot exercise to help you see and know yourself, a great collection of offerings for the beginning of Autumn and some exciting new classes.
Back Home Again!
The Final Northeastern Tarot Tour of 2018 is over. Now on to some great events in Florida!
Halfway There! Tarot Tour September 2018
Tarot Tour will continue for another week. Check out these great upcoming events!
I'm on My Way! Tarot Tour September 2018
The final Tarot Tour of 2018 begins today!
Tarot Fusion
I am a Waite-Smith reader who uses some Crowley keywords. This is my confession.
Forward to School!
This week we focus on education, including many new opportunities to study with me!
The Difference Between Saying and Praying
Reciting memorized words isn’t enough!
Your Internal Like Button
This week, Tarot Topics explore Judgment, in tarot and in life.
Advice for Tarot Readers: Embrace the Blank Space
Recently a student and I were discussing ways to begin a tarot reading. I’m not talking about invocation or creating sacred space. I’m talking about the very first thing you say to your querent after you begin the divination.
If You Don’t Like What the DJ is Playing…Wait!
This week’s Tarot Topics explore tarot’s Temperance as a card of patience and creativity.
Tarot Reading Technique: Turn Problem Questions into Profound Readings
Amongst tarotists of every level of experience, from beginner to pro, is an ongoing discussion about the questions we pose of tarot.
There are workshops, blogposts and memes designed to help us understand how to phrase a helpful question, and, in some cases to didactically tell us what tarot can and cannot do, or what we should or should not ask tarot.
Is a Message Stalking You?
Tarot Topics helps us get the messages the Universe is sending!
What makes the difference between a card reading and a card interpretation?
Here's a technique that can be incorporated into any introspective cartomancy reading style, whether tarot or other oracle cards.
One problem I see with card interpretations both amateur and pro, for self and for others, is that often, all that is delivered is vaguely general warm and fuzzy advice based on keywords.
Welcome the First Harvest!
The weekly newsletter is back with a three-card spread for August!