(Yes, I know, I’ve been gone forever. Actually, I’ve been blogging quite prolifically about my new life in China, but as I’ve been primarily working on adapting to a new home, new job, new language environment, and new culture, I haven’t had as much time to focus on my other blogs. I’ll try not to [...]
Archive for the ‘New Spread’ Category
Acorn to Oak spread
Posted in New Spread, Spreads on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Walk in the Woods: Spring Semester in China
Posted in Career, New Spread, Relationship, Tarot Readings for Myself, Tarot of the Magical Forest, tagged 10 of wands, death, judgement, temperance, tower, wheel of fortune on January 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Spread: Walk in the Woods
Deck: Tarot of the Magical Forest
Date: Saturday 12/27/08, 11pm
1. where I start – Death
2. fears (twig snaps) – Wheel RV
3. comfort (shawl) – 10 of Wands
4. unexpected (deer) – Tower (clarification: Page of Wands)
5. lesson learned (owl) – Temperance
6. where the journey ends (outcome) – Judgement
This is a real majors-heavy spread: [...]
Window/Door Spread
Posted in New Spread on December 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Heard about this spread at the Livejournal Tarot Community, mentioned in the first comment:
There’s an interesting Tarot spread I heard of recently involving two cards. The first card is the Window — the window is what you need to learn from, see, or new thing the universe is trying to show you. The second card [...]
Spread: A Walk in the Woods
Posted in New Spread on December 27, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Found this on Musings on the Tarot, though it was first posted in the Aeclectic.net forums. I thought it looked really fascinating, and I’d love to try it out sometime:
A WALK IN THE WOODS
a Tarot spread by Pamela Adkins
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………1………..
……..2…………
………..3………
……..4…………
………..5………
…….6………….
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(This is supposed to look like a winding path.)
1. Stepping out into the crisp Autumn air, you [...]
Me: Getting this job
Posted in Career, Llewellyn Tarot, New Spread, Spreads for Decisions and Multiple Outcomes, Tarot Readings for Myself, tagged 3 of swords, 9 of pentacles, 9 of wands, ace of swords, emperor, king of swords, page of pentacles, suit of swords on June 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Deck: Llewellyn Tarot
Date: 06/12/07 Tuesday
Time: ended 9:05pm
Spread: (on-the-spot) Two Paths
Querent: Self
Spread: Two Paths
This spread was created on-the-spot while shuffling the deck and figuring out which spread would work best for this query.
1——4
2–7–5
3——6
1, 2, and 3 describe the first situation. 4, 5, and 6 describe the alternative situation. 7 represents the root of the situation, an [...]
Spread: Red Dragon (Llewellyn Tarot)
Posted in Llewellyn Tarot, New Spread on March 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
(This spread came with the Llewellyn Tarot.)
—–3———-–2—-4——-1——–5—-7————6—(It’s supposed to be the shape of a curved dragon.)
The Dream: your heart’s desire
Your Companions: the assistance you will receive
The Journey: unfamiliar places you must go to realize the dream
Magical Gifts: new skills required for success
The Enchantment: hidden obstacles along the path
The Dragon: what you must befriend, sacrifice, or [...]
Spread: Llew’s Spread (Llewellyn Tarot)
Posted in Llewellyn Tarot, New Spread on March 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
(This comes from the Llewellyn Tarot, but I think it needs some adapting, even though it’s a good start.)
—3—2-1-4—5—
Sun: Always place the sun card in the center. This card brings the hidden aspects of the situation to light.
Dawn: Represents the situation that is manifesting.
Noon: Represents the issues that cannot be ignored.
Dusk: Represents the help you [...]
5-Card Relationship Spread
Posted in New Spread, Relationship Spreads on March 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Found here linked from the Tarot Connection podcast website, accredited to R. T. Allwin.
Spread Layout:—5—1-4-2—3—
Card Meanings:Card 1: Querent’s position in the relationship.Card 2: Other party’s position in the relationship.Card 3: Basis for the relationship; the PastCard 4: What lies between the parties right now .Card 5: The future of the relationship.
Spread: Celtic Cross Spread
Posted in Celtic Cross, New Spread on March 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s a really good description of the Celtic Cross spread. It also has three examples of how it’s used, following one story. The following is an excerpt from this website.
The Layout:–5—–104-1-6—-9–3——8———7(card 2 is crossed over card 1)
Here is one approach to interpreting the Celtic Cross.
Look at the six cards of the Circle/Cross section. They show [...]
