Unravel the mystic power of tarot cards as a tool for navigating through uncertain times. Discover how these ancient symbols can offer guidance, clarity, and a renewed sense of control amidst the chaos of the modern world.
Tarot card reading is a spiritual private investigator offering us a new way of seeing ourselves, the situations we’re in and how to navigate them
During this collective period of unrest, it’s perhaps unsurprising that tarot is thriving
- Recent events have created a surge in demand for online readings, primarily utilizing Zoom, WhatsApp or FaceTime
The science of tarot
Most forms of modern psychotherapy rely on rigorous academic testing to be accepted as modalities, but a strong spiritual or meditative practice is often salubrious
- The accuracy of the tarot reading is almost irrelevant as long as the practice guides the user to feel supported and attuned with their healthiest, most authentic sense of self
- We like to have a sense of predictability and order, and therefore we try to make patterns and meaning out of events during chaotic times
- Tarot can act as a powerful tool in our armoury to make life a bit more manageable
Spiritual Guidance
In uncertain times, we turn to spirituality for some form of guidance.
- Tarot is particularly powerful in an initiatory time such as this because it utilizes archetypes and symbols that can help us acclimate to the broader storyline of what we might be going through and why.
Accessing the subconscious
Utilizing visual prompts allows us to access different parts of our brain and reveal things we didn’t know about ourselves
- Our verbal abilities can be limiting, with much of our understanding and experience challenging to verbalize without other visual or physical sensation cues.
- Conceptually, using imagery and metaphors to evoke greater understanding is often echoed in psychotherapy.
