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Understanding the Power of Tarot Reading

The History of Tarot Reading Tarot reading started in medieval Europe. At first, tarot cards were used for entertainment. But over time, people started using the cards for divination and prophecy. This is how tarot reading became what it is today. How Tarot Reading Works A tarot reading is usually done using tarot cards, which are split into two groups: Major Arcana and Minor Arcana. Major Arcana cards represent big events and influences in life. Minor Arcana cards represent everyday events and influences. When doing a tarot reading, the reader will use a spread, or a way to lay out the cards. The most popular spread is the Celtic Cross, which uses 10 cards to represent different parts of a person’s life. The reader will then explain the cards based on their place in the spread and their meaning. The Benefits of Tarot Reading Tarot reading can be helpful in many ways, like: Choosing a Tarot Reader When choosing a tarot reader, it’s important to pick someone who is experienced and trustworthy. Look for a …