Tarot

Book excerpt: This volume provides an introduction to the subject of Tarot, which aims to enable the reader to carry out simple readings by the end of the second chapter. By the end of the book the reader should be able to use the Major and Minor Arcane, read a variety of spreads and understand the basic symbolism of the Tarot. The book contains detailed background information about Tarot, carefully graded advice, and guidance in intuitive reading so that even those new to Tarot can obtain results in self-reading and reading for others. Additional methods look at the daily use of the Tarot, the Tarot for meditation and self development using the Tarot. Throughout there are easy-to-follow exercises, and illustrations of the cards and spreads. The resource section offers advice for developing Tarot reading skills and turning professional.