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Major Arcana? Minor Arcana? What does that mean?

As always, when learning a new thing, you will inevitably find that there is a specific vocabulary attached to it, and if you do not know the meaning of the words, you may get lost very quickly. Here is a brief explanation of some of those terms Arcana means “Secrets or Mysteries.” The terms MajorContinue reading “Major Arcana? Minor Arcana? What does that mean?”

The Emperor & The Hierophant

Artistic Disclaimer: The cards which are shown are from the Shadowscapes deck, by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law. You can see the deck here: https://www.shadowscapes.com/Tarot/cardsmain.php?suit=0  The work Ms. Law does is full of grace and beauty and I cannot recommend her enough as an artist. I was thrilled when she came out with a deck of cardsContinue reading “The Emperor & The Hierophant”

Variety is the Spice of Life!

There are SOOOOOOO many decks out there. You WILL find one to suit you. (or 20) One of the most well-known decks is the Ryder-Waite deck. This came about because Arthur Waite – a British practitioner of the occult and a member of the Order of the Golden Dawn got together with Pamela Coleman SmithContinue reading “Variety is the Spice of Life!”

High Priestess & The Empress

High Priestess & The Empress Artistic Disclaimer: The cards which are shown are from the Shadowscapes deck, by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law. You can see the deck here: https://www.shadowscapes.com/Tarot/cardsmain.php?suit=0  The work Ms. Law does is full of grace and beauty and I cannot recommend her enough as an artist. I was thrilled when she came outContinue reading “High Priestess & The Empress”

Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Time stuff

With apologies to Dr. Who, sometimes you just don’t know about time. It was with every good intent of posting twice a week that I created this site…but then real life got in the way. I won’t apologies for not posting, because to be honest, it will probably happen again and I do not wantContinue reading “Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Time stuff”

History of Tarot

History of Tarot Figuring out where tarot first came from is a bit tricky. There are historians who will swear they came from the Romani first, or the Egyptians, others who believe the Italians invented it. People have been using various things to “tell the future” since the dawn of time. A break in theContinue reading “History of Tarot”

The Fool & The Magician

Artistic Disclaimer: The cards which are shown are from the Shadowscapes deck, by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law. You can see the deck here: https://www.shadowscapes.com/Tarot/cardsmain.php?suit=0 The work Ms. Law does is full of grace and beauty and I cannot recommend her enough as an artist. I was thrilled when she came out with a deck of cardsContinue reading “The Fool & The Magician”

Hi There!

Hello there! In this, my first blog post, I will begin to let you know who I am and what I do. The short answer is: I go by CinnaLuna, and I read Tarot cards. The long answer gets more…complicated. A lot of this is going to be in the “about me” so feel freeContinue reading “Hi There!”