https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJltbihG-DY&t=1s Today I did a reading that is a perfect example of how to take your tarot reading to the next level using one of the most basic layouts. The three-card layout is the go-to layout that I recommend for beginners. It allows me to ask almost any question and get a clear, concise answer. [...]
Tag: Tarotsplained
Liz’s Job, Tarotsplained
Gentle Reader Liz asked for a tarot layout about her job. Because her Sun sign is Virgo, which is an Earth sign, Liz's significator is the Queen of Pentacles. Based on her birth date, her life theme card is The Heirophant. I've written in depth about this card and the other Major Arcana card featured [...]
Heather, Tarotsplained
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seXpnfAuXqY Before I do some astrology for Heather, I like to give people a few personal exploration resources. These are a few basic steps I like to recommend for everyone: Therapy. It's like massage for your soul, professional parenting, and an extremely skilled bartender all rolled into one. Take the free online test to see [...]
The 10 of Swords, Tarotsplained: Sandy’s Love Life, Part 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzEtMT72RrM Greetings, gentle reader. I finally have a little chance to circle back to Sandy's love life. She wrote me some follow-up questions that I address in the video. Basic points to make about this card: The swords in this card represents thoughts and words that limit the querent's ability to move. While this can [...]
The High Priestess, Tarotsplained
Your Life Path Card, Tarotsplained
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdnsGyF0kjc In this video I'm using Gentle Reader Sandy as the guinea pig to explain a fundamental concept in tarot, using numerology. (This is almost all the numerology I know, so enjoy.) The Life Path card reflects a similar sort of perspective as the Nodes of the Moon. With the Life Path we can see [...]
Reader Sandy, Tarotsplained
Gentle Reader Sandy's questions afford me a perfect opportunity to christen the HMS Tarotsplained. I like to use a multidisciplinary approach. Let me note again that I recommend finding a competent therapist (PRO TIP: not necessarily the first, second, or even third one you talk to) and getting into a long-term therapeutic relationship. My mental [...]