Introduction to Tarot: Fundamentals and First Steps

Tarot is an excellent method for turning experience into wisdom. At its essence, the Tarot deals with archetypal symbols of the human situation, symbols we can relate to our own lives that help us better understand ourselves to the mythical basis of our lives, contacting the gods within us. Consulting the Tarot about a troubling situation usually gives us a fresh perspective. The major difficulty beginners face in reading the Tarot is the symbolism within the cards. You need to learn the basic meanings and symbolism before the Tarot can “speak” to you. Introduction to Tarot presents the Tarot in a plain and simple language without confusing and arcane references. It is a proven method that is reliable and easy to use. Whether you are a beginner who is trying to uncover the Tarot’s symbolism for the first time, or you are an expert using it as a handy reference guide, this book will help you get the most from your Tarot deck. The Ace of Cups indicates a new beginning in your emotional life; The Magician means you can manipulate the forces of nature to achieve your goals; The High Priestess appears when you need to attend to your innermost feelings and listen to your inner voice.