A Magical Course in Tarot
Reading the Cards in a Whole New Way
Published on 17. April 2020
260 pages
978-1-60925-329-5 (ISBN)
Description
The
professional psychic and author of
Simple Wicca offers a practical guide to the ancient art of Tarot with illustrated, card-by-card explanations.
In A Magical Course in Tarot, Michele Morgan shares her deep understanding of this centuries-old mystical tool for communicating with the Divine. Appealing to both novice and experienced Tarot readers, Morgan's method taps into the psychic energies that are inherent in everyone. Morgan's strategy, which can be applied to any of the various Tarot decks, allows the reader to begin reading cards after the first chapter.
Accompanied by 78 beautifully penned original illustrations, this guide is divided into three sections, including how to follow one's instincts, traditional and historical meanings of the cards, and a detailed analysis on the interactions among the cards.
"With a highly readable, hip writing style, Ms. Morgan unveils the rich and magical process of how to read the cards." -James Wanless, Ph.D., author of Voyager Tarot and Way of the Great Oracle
In A Magical Course in Tarot, Michele Morgan shares her deep understanding of this centuries-old mystical tool for communicating with the Divine. Appealing to both novice and experienced Tarot readers, Morgan's method taps into the psychic energies that are inherent in everyone. Morgan's strategy, which can be applied to any of the various Tarot decks, allows the reader to begin reading cards after the first chapter.
Accompanied by 78 beautifully penned original illustrations, this guide is divided into three sections, including how to follow one's instincts, traditional and historical meanings of the cards, and a detailed analysis on the interactions among the cards.
"With a highly readable, hip writing style, Ms. Morgan unveils the rich and magical process of how to read the cards." -James Wanless, Ph.D., author of Voyager Tarot and Way of the Great Oracle
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Endowed with psychic gifts since childhood, Michele Morgan has established herself as a leading private psychic practitioner, teacher, consultant, and spiritual advisor. Michele holds numerous keys, both traditional and metaphysical, to the mysteries of the universe, including a deep understanding of human psychology, psychic insight, tarot, numerology, astrology and NeuroLinguistic Programming. She teaches quarterly classes at Discover U and at EastWest Bookshop in Seattle, one of the largest metaphysical bookstores in the Northwest, and consults with an extensive and extremely loyal list of clients all over the US, in Canada, and in Europe. Michele lives in a magical house in the country with her daughter, their dog, three cats, and two very spoiled pygmy goats. She is the author of A Magical Course in Tarot.
Content
- Intro
- Praise for A maGIcaL COuRsE in Tarot
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- Part 01: Flesh and Bone
- ONE: The Voice, and a Deck of Cards Using the Tarot to Access Intuition
- That Little Voice Inside
- It's All in the Cards
- TWO: An Owner's Manual Choosing, Keeping, and Caring for Your Deck
- Choosing a Deck
- Keeping Your Deck
- Caring for Your Deck
- THREE: Finding Buried Treasure Opening to Your Intuition
- First Impressions Count
- Do Try This at Home!
- A Few Good Myths
- FOUR: On Your Mark, Get Set. . . . Preparing for a Reading
- Preparatory Ritual
- Shuffling
- Pulling, or Choosing, Cards
- Upright versus Reversed Cards
- Phrasing Questions
- FIVE: Open Your Mouth and Start Talking! Doing a Reading
- Spreads versus "Throwing" Cards
- Laying Out the Cards
- A Sample Reading
- A Second Sample Reading
- And Now for Something with a Bit More Bite. . .
- Getting Clearer
- six: The Language of Secrets and Symbols Discovering the Essential Energies of the Cards
- The Major Arcana
- The Minor Arcana
- Part 02: Heart and Soul
- Introduction
- SEVEN: The Major Arcana
- 0 The Fool
- 1 The Magician
- 2 The High Priestess
- 3 The Empress
- 4 The Emperor
- 5 The Hierophant
- 6 The Lovers
- 7 The Chariot
- 8 Strength
- 9 The Hermit
- 10 The Wheel of Fortune
- 11 Justice
- 12 The Hanged Man
- 13 Death
- 14 Temperance
- 15 The Devil
- 16 The Tower
- 17 The Star
- 18 The Moon
- 19 The Sun
- 20 Judgment
- 21 The World
- EIGHT: The Minor Arcana Wands
- Ace of Wands
- Two of Wands
- Three of Wands
- Four of Wands
- Five of Wands
- Six of Wands
- Seven of Wands
- Eight of Wands
- Nine of Wands
- Ten of Wands
- Princess of Wands
- Prince of Wands
- Queen of Wands
- King of Wands
- NINE: The Minor Arcana Cups
- Ace of Cups
- Two of Cups
- Three of Cups
- Four of Cups
- Five of Cups
- Six of Cups
- Seven of Cups
- Eight of Cups
- Nine of Cups
- Ten of Cups
- Princess of Cups
- Prince of Cups
- Queen of Cups
- King of Cups
- TEN: The Minor Arcana Pentacles
- Ace of Pentacles
- Two of Pentacles
- Three of Pentacles
- Four of Pentacles
- Five of Pentacles
- Six of Pentacles
- Seven of Pentacles
- Eight of Pentacles
- Nine of Pentacles
- Ten of Pentacles
- Princess of Pentacles
- Prince of Pentacles
- Queen of Pentacles
- King of Pentacles
- ELEVEN: The Minor Arcana Swords
- Ace of Swords
- Two of Swords
- Three of Swords
- Four of Swords
- Five of Swords
- Six of Swords
- Seven of Swords
- Eight of Swords
- Nine of Swords
- Ten of Swords
- Princess of Swords
- Prince of Swords
- Queen of Swords
- King of Swords
- Part 03: Heaven and Earth
- TWELVE: Spreads, Timelines, and Why the King and Queen Aren't Speaking Taking a Reading to the Next Level
- Family Dynamics
- Card Games
- To Everything There Is a Timeline . . . .
- Spreads
- THIRTEEN: Tarot as a Spiritual Doorway Using the Cards for Creativity, Ritual, and Prayer
- A Cosmic String around Your Finger
- Draw a Card and Cast a Spell
- Om and Amen
- Every Picture Tells a Story
- FOURTEEN: "So Whaddya Think I Am, Some Kind of Mind Reader?" Finding a Psychic You Can Trust
- The Rewards
- FIFTEEN: Attitude, Intent, and the Cosmic Telephone Final Thoughts
- Acknowledgments
- SUGGESTED READING
- INDEX
- About the Author
- To Our Readers
