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- Tarot Card Meanings: Mother's Day Tarot Reflections - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Nikki HarrisThe Queen of Cups is perhaps the iconic Mother's Day tarot card. In its upright position, this card captures everything 'mothering' ought to be: sensitivity and patience; compassion and kindness. Those of us with mothers who personify the Queen of Cups are fortunate indeed. Of course, in ...
Views: 1985 - Tarot Card Meanings: the Hanged Man (Turn Your World Upside Down) - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Nikki HarrisThe Hanged Man is perhaps the most esoteric card in the tarot deck. There is something profoundly unsettling about the card. The Man looks meditative, but his position uncomfortable and reminiscent, of course, of hanging and death. EyeTarot.com defines the Hanged Man as follows: ...
Views: 5079(1 vote) - Tarot Card Meanings: Understanding Strength - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Nikki HarrisThe Strength card was originally named Fortitude and referred to "moderation in attitudes toward pain and danger, with neither being avoided at all costs, nor actively wanted." (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strength_%28Tarot_card%29) I recently started taking a martial art with a friend. It ...
Views: 1927(1 vote) - Tarot Card Meanings: Justice - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from Nikki HarrisJustice. It's the most common theme of the American Western movie. But justice carries a deeper meaning than attempting to right a wrong or giving payback to someone you perceive has done you wrong. In the tarot, the notion of Justice is deeply tied to the notion of 'karma'. Karma refers to ...
Views: 4571 - Tarot Card Meanings: The Hermit (AKA, "Of Man Caves and Men") - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Nikki HarrisThe imagery depicted in the Rider-Waite tarot card of 'The Hermit' is iconic. A gray hooded figure chooses a solitary path to find himself, to seek answers. It strikes me that the figure is male, as The Hermit energy the imagery represents brings to mind a common theme I've noticed in men ...
Views: 2638 - Tarot Card Meanings: Understanding The High Priestess in a Relationship Reading - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Nikki HarrisAll relationships eventually take us down a dark and rocky path from time to time. This weekend I found myself in an argument with a friend. I sought out insight in a single card spread and drew The High Priestess card. What insights can The High Priestess card give us in a relationship tarot ...
Views: 4855 - Tarot Card Meanings: The Star - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Nikki HarrisMarch is the month of birthdays for the women in my family. In honor of that, I've chosen to focus on The Star tarot card for reflection this week. EyeTarot.com defines The Star in the following way: Inspiration, Optimism, Tranquility • Motivation to take it to the next ...
Views: 2263(1 vote) - What's Death Got To Do With It? The Death Card in Tarot Readings - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Nikki HarrisDeath. Don’t let the skull and carnage fool you. In the Tarot, the Death card symbolizes something different then it does in the horror film of the week. Here’s a look at how to interpret the Death card in day to day readings... without letting thoughts of the Grim Reaper keep you up at ...
Views: 2700(2 votes) - Two of Cups: Tarot Meanings - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Nikki HarrisAside from the Lovers card in the Major Arcana, the Two of Cups is probably one of the most recognizable cards associated with love in the tarot deck. Here's how EyeTarot.com interprets the Two of Cups: Sexual Chemistry, Passion, Emotional Connection * Friendship or romantic ...
Views: 4304(1 vote) - The Magician: Tarot Meaning - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Nikki HarrisThe Magician, a card in the Major Arcana, is another powerful card in the realm of the Tarot. I've been meditating alot on this card lately as its energy speaks to many of the struggles I see friends and family experiencing. Any time one isn't able to actualize the results one seeks in their ...
Views: 2945(1 vote) - The Wheel of Fortune: Is Fate in your hands? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Nikki HarrisThe Wheel of Fortune card is one of my favorite in the Major Arcana. In Carl Orff's symphonic masterpiece Carmina Burana, the opening 'Oh Fortuna' captures the stone cold-bitchiness of the Wheel of Fortune, where one's fate can seemingly change for the better or worse, without rational ...
Views: 2974 - The Tower Card: Should you worry? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Nikki HarrisSo... you are new to tarot and your readings are going great. Then, one day, the Tower card turns up in your reading. It's a pretty ominous looking card. Not quite as ominous as the Devil or Death cards, but still, menacing enough to send a shiver down your spine and perhaps lead to fretting. ...
Views: 8667 - EyeTarot.com Announces Free Tarot Reading Facebook App - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Nikki HarrisEyeTarot.com-- the world’s most powerful, free tarot reading website-- today announced the beta launch of a free tarot reading application for Facebook. EyeTarot.com provides tarot enthusiasts around the world--both beginner and advanced--with free tools that promote greater self-knowledge ...
Views: 2303 - Tarot Card Reading for Beginners - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Nikki HarrisWhat are tarot cards? Tarot is a pack of 78 cards. Tarot cards have four suits corresponding to the suits of conventional playing cards. Like conventional playing cards, each suit has cards ace to ten and four face cards for a total of 14 cards. These suit cards are called the 'minor arcana'. ...
Views: 1647 - Art of the Virtual Tarot Reading - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Nikki HarrisWhile tarot readings have a long history, the concept of the 'virtual tarot reading' is relatively recent. Tarot card owners often develop a personal connection with their physical tarot decks. Some do not even allow others to touch their personal decks in order to preserve the psychic ...
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