Approaches to tarot: fortune-telling, divination, exploration, magic
Tarot has never been just one thing. Explore four distinct approaches — predictive, oracular, reflective, and operative — and how each one works in practice.
Divination
After the spell: on release, obsession, and tarot
Why compulsive tarot readings after a spell undermine your magical practice, and what the Witch’s Pyramid can teach us about release and silence after spellwork.
Tarot and synthesis: setting goals for the New Year
Here’s a look at my annual practice of using tarot to explore the energies around me, identify themes, clarify priorities, and set goals for the New Year.
Spotlight on my tarot and oracle decks of 2025
From Hermeticism to Marseille, boho-sunshine, queer RWS clones, and Kickstarters. Here are the tarot and oracle decks I added to my collection in 2025.
Beautiful and provocative: a review of the Isis Oracle
An in-depth review of Alana Fairchild’s Isis Oracle, exploring its art, rituals, strengths, limitations, and devotional use in modern practice.
Simple ways to use tarot for gentle, expanding self-care
Explore simple and soulful ways to use tarot for self-care, including practical tips, a 5-card spread, and recommended decks to support your wellbeing.