Learn Tarot Free

Is it possible to do Tarot spreads on yourself, even if you're a beginner? Yes! It absolutely is. Tarot is a modality that helps us gain greater insight into our current situations, honor our intuition and forecast potential outcomes.

What is the quickest way to learn Tarot?

Start Reading Tarot The best way to learn Tarot is to start. Create space each day to regularly practice reading Tarot. I recommend starting with a card each day. Ask the Tarot daily, “What energy do I need to focus on today?” and proactively manifesting that energy throughout your day.

Which Tarot is good for beginners?

The Rider Waite Tarot Deck is a classic, and for good reason. It's not as pretty as the newer decks, but you can't go wrong here, either. It's fairly inexpensive and perfect for the beginner.

How do I start doing Tarot?

Read their advice—then discover what works for you.

1. Pick a tarot deck that speaks to you.
2. Take care of your cards. ...
3. You can use books—but make your own meanings too. ...
4. After becoming acquainted with the cards, start doing readings for yourself and others. ...
5. Visit other readers, as well.

When should you not read tarot cards?

Reading for yourself is difficult because it is hard to be objective about yourself and often the cards mirror your emotions rather than the truth. Avoid reading when you are in a disturbed state and unable to keep yourself neutral. 2.

What can you not do with tarot cards?

Questions not to ask in tarot card readings

• Questions you don't really want answered.
• Questions that already have answers. ...
• When you're going to die. ...
• Questions about other people. ...
• Medical-type questions. ...
• The same question, over and over again. ...
• Yes-or-no questions. ...
• Future-predicting questions.

How long does it take to learn tarot?

For example, you could easily spend 3 months getting to know each of the 78 Tarot cards. But that's 234 months (or 19.5 years) until you have worked your way through the cards.

Is reading tarot hard?

Reading tarot cards at first can seem time consuming or overwhelming, but Banicki said you have to remember to have fun while learning. "Have a little fun with friends," she told INSIDER. "Before going out one night, pull three cards with the intention of the cards giving you some forewarning about the evening.

What order do you read tarot cards?

Put them in order (from Fool through the World, followed by each of the suits, from Ace through Ten, then Page, Knight, Queen and King). Handling your cards helps them to become an extension of you. Understand how the deck works.

What religion do tarot cards come from?

The early French occultists claimed that tarot cards had esoteric links to ancient Egypt, the Kabbalah, Indic Tantra, or the I Ching and these claims have been frequently repeated by authors on card divination ever since.

Do you cleanse tarot cards?

Each time you pick it up for a reading. That's right—to ensure the most accurate of readings, Magdaleno actually recommends cleansing your deck every time you do a reading. "Whether it's for someone else, or yourself," she says, "it's always best to start with a cleanse to clear the cards for your reading."

Does it matter what tarot deck you use?

Ultimately, it's a personal journey. Psychic medium Michael Cardenas tells Oprah Daily, there is "no one correct deck" to start with. "Everyone is going to connect with a different deck. Look for the one that will literally speak to you."

How do I become a certified Tarot card reader?

To receive certification, you may need to submit a written exam or a practice reading. Other Tarot certifications may be more in depth, requiring that you complete a comprehensive training program, including in-person readings.

How do I cleanse my tarot cards?

Here's how to cleanse tarot cards in four easy steps

1. Meditate. Simply take a minute to relax and clear your mind of any thoughts.
2. Burn sage and pass each card through the smoke. ...
3. Pack the cards up with bay leaves. ...
4. And finally, put a crystal on top for protection.

Do you use all the tarot cards in a reading?

You don't have to use them for every reading, but it's a nice way to get started while you learn about the cards. One of the simplest readings you can use to familiarize yourself with the cards is the past, present, future spread. Take the top card from your shuffled deck, and reveal them one by one, left to right.

Can tarot cards help with anxiety?

The art of tarot is what you make of it. I use it as an anxiety-reducing technique and a tool that forces me to guide myself through the situation at hand. It's helped me to tune in and make an effort to better understand myself, and there is certainly magic in self-awareness and self-compassion.

How many cards do you use in a tarot reading?

It's 10 cards, so it's a lot of information and it's a very clear spread. Personally, I use a modified version of the Celtic Cross where I use the format, but I like to be loose with the positions because I want the cards to be whatever they want to be.

Are tarot cards part of astrology?

Through the years, tarot has become an intuitive art that can help you prepare for the best and the worst. Tarot cards hold endless amounts of symbolism—but you might not know that it's also deeply connected to astrology. For example: Each zodiac sign is represented by a card in the Major Arcana.

What's the difference between tarot and oracle cards?

Tarot cards have a traditional structure and common meanings, whereas Oracle cards can have any content and any number of cards. Oracle cards hold a bigger energy and give an insight into a greater sense of what is going on. Tarot cards are a bit more detailed.

How do you connect tarot cards?

9 Ways to Connect and Bond with Your Tarot Cards

1. Examine each card. When I get a new deck, the first I do is check each card.
2. Visually meditating with the tarot. ...
3. Sleep with them near you. ...
4. The interview spread. ...
5. Consult the Little White Book. ...
6. Cleanse them. ...
7. Sorting and Reordering. ...
8. Start Using Your Deck!