The Bright Idea Deck is an utterly unique approach to Tarot. There are always trade-offs, though, and this deck is no exception.
Month: February 2017
Reclaiming My “No” and Consent Culture
I walked out of a leadership training session this past weekend because my consent was violated. It was one of the most empowering things I've ever done in my life.
The Five Keys – Unlocking Meaning in Tarot Readings
Note: This wound up being more advanced than I usually address on this blog. It's aimed at those doing readings for others. I considered not posting it at all, then figured someone out there might be able to use it. Feel free to ask any questions in the comments below! There's more to reading Tarot … Continue reading The Five Keys – Unlocking Meaning in Tarot Readings
Gilded Tarot – Tarot Review
I clearly remember when I found the Gilded Tarot by Ciro Marchetti. I was surfing the internet and listening to Mark Knopfler's Shangri-La when I stumbled across some Tarot pictures that blew me away. I was absolutely captivated by the fantasy-meets-steampunk vibe of the deck. I found all the pictures available, getting more and more excited, and within about … Continue reading Gilded Tarot – Tarot Review
Connecting with Your Cards
Learning Tarot can be a long and involved process. Starting with a good beginner deck can help, of course, but once we get the deck what do we do with it? Study and practice, of course! These are the exercises that I personally credit with my understanding of Tarot. Give them a whirl and see what … Continue reading Connecting with Your Cards
Golden Tarot – Tarot Review
A few years ago I set off to Baltimore from New Orleans to present at a conference. But I forgot my Tarot deck in Baton Rouge! Oh, noes! Obviously, I wasn't able to just pop back home and grab it, but I couldn't go without a deck either. I had several readings scheduled during my trip and … Continue reading Golden Tarot – Tarot Review
Tarot Card a Day Posts!
Hello, all! I am now posting Tarot Card a Day pictures on Instagram! If you're interested, you can see them there, on my Mystik Nomad Facebook page, and by following me on Twitter (@mystiknomad). Here's what I posted today, just to give you an idea of what these look like: https://www.instagram.com/p/BQAnCV2BYeO/?taken-by=mystiknomad I look forward to … Continue reading Tarot Card a Day Posts!