The Art of Tarot

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The Art of Tarot

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Jan 6, 2016

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The history of tarot cards is as tantalizing as the mystical insights they promise to reveal. Cristen and Caroline deal out how tarot evolved from a game into a divination tool and why two women living worlds apart are to thank for tarot's popularity today. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jan 6, 2016

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