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Unlock life's mysteries and hidden paths with this quick and easy guide to tarot spreads.
With easy to follow instructions for readings that you can do on your own or with others, A Beginner’s Guide to Tarot: Your Guide to Spreads has everything you need to select and complete spreads for yourself and for others.
For centuries, people have turned to tarot to discover more about their friendships, their careers, their love lives, and themselves. Tarot can help you forge deeper relationships with those who are important to you, understand why patterns repeat in your life, and discover how you can take hold of your future.
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Kathleen Olmstead
Kathleen Olmstead has written more than a dozen books—fiction and non-fiction—for the young adult market and her short fiction and poetry have appeared in Fireweed and Taddle Creek, among other journals. She has produced, written and directed several short films and is always working on the next one. She is a part of the Arbeiter Ring Publishing collective. Kathleen lives and works in Toronto.
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A Beginner's Guide To Tarot - Kathleen Olmstead
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A Beginner’s Guide to Tarot: Your Guide to Spreads
Kathleen Olmstead
logo_fmt_opt.jpegCONTENTS
Destiny? Do You Choose the Cards or Do the Cards Choose You?
The Ins and Outs of Asking a Question
Shuffling
Cutting the Deck
Laying Out the Cards
All at Once or One at a Time?
Reverse Reading
The Spreads
Map of the World
Celtic Cross
Getting to the Bottom of the Matter
The Tools for Success
A Time for Action
Both Sides of the Problem
Loves Me, Loves Me Not
How Can I Improve My Self-Esteem?
Starting a New Project
Am I Ready?
Reading for Someone Else
The Power of Two
A Bird’s-Eye View
Celtic Cross II
Asking Questions about Someone Who Isn’t There
About the Author
Copyright
About the Publisher
DESTINY? DO YOU CHOOSE THE CARDS OR DO THE CARDS CHOOSE YOU?
There are two ways of looking at the choosing of the cards.
The first is that the card you pick is the one that is meant for you. Of all the combinations possible, this is what you are supposed to see on this particular day at this very time. Yes, this is what many people would call destiny—that the cards choose you
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