Reading Tarot Cards: Want to Know Your Future?

74

By F_Gallente

The Ancient Art of Reading Tarot Cards

Reading Tarot Cards

We all wish that we could see the future, and see what's in store for us right around the corner. What would you do differently? What are some of the changes that you'd make in your life? Well, many people around the world feel like they get that glimpse into the future through the use of reading tarot cards. This ancient study goes along way in bringing a sense of comfort and knowingness in many peoples lives and futures.

Sometime back in the 15th Century, believed to be started in Northern Italy Tarot cards first made their mark. Having begun as a simple game, Tarot card reading took on a different purpose, when tarot card readers were thought of as having the ability to see into one's future or destiny.

Tarot card reading entails being able to understand what different symbols within the deck signify and tell about one's life. A typical deck of tarot cards hold 76 cards, each with it's own suites and symbols.

If you've ever passed by the eerie tents at the local carnival, which houses the resident psychic, by and large they're there for divination of carnival goers futures. Now, even real psychics will argue the merits of the carnival or amusement park tarot card reader's abilities and authenticity, however the act for the most part is believed by many to be a very true and useful activity.

Tarot card reading is not only used for divination but also for such things as craft and cast magic spells for evil purposes. For the most part though, throughout history though the art of tarot card reading has been played out for good, and for what's called "The Tree of Life", or doing good for others.

Learning To Read Tarot Cards

If learning to read a deck of Tarot Cards is something that you'd be interested in learning for yourself, either for actually carrying out divination, or for pure entertainment purposes, then a good deck to begin on is typically a Waite-Rider deck. These decks are thought to be the most simple card for learning the art.

Within a deck of cards there are two types, which are the chief types. Those are the major and minor arcana cards. Like a normal deck of cards there are also four suites in a deck of tarot cards, which are the knight, the page, the queen, and the king.

On each card is a positive and negative side depending on which angle that you're looking at the card. If you're looking at it upright, this is obviously the positive side, and if you were looking at it upside down, then this would be the negative end of the card.

Obviously, the card's symbols are paramount in how they are to be interpreted. The symbols do have a large learning curve but actually the ingredient for getting good at reading tarot cards is time spent with a deck. What this means is that the longer that you own and use a particular deck the more intimate that you become to that deck.

So if you're looking to become a proficient tarot card reader, your best bet is to get your self a deck of cards and spend as much time as you can with those cards, studying every little single nuance and symbol that your deck contains. Very soon, intuition will take over.

Reading Tarot Cards: Do You Have the Courage?

Have You Ever Had a Tarot Card Reading? Let Us Know What Transpired!

Heather 4 years ago

I had my Tarot Cards read when I went to Medieval Times last year. I was having a horrible day, my boyfriend nad I had a huge fight the night prior and I wasn't exactly sure where our relationship was heading. Should I stay with him? Should I leave and cut my losses early? I had no clue what I should do. So, I did as any girl would do and I cried!!!

When I was walking down the street I saw the booth to have my Tarot Cards read. I had never done anything like that so I figured "WHY NOT". I didn't really believe that this guy was going to be able to tell me anything, so I made sure I did not give anything away. I didn't say anything, didn't ask anything.....nothing. He told me to think of what it was that I wanted him to look for in the cards and just hold them. I could shuffle, or mess with them any way I wanted, but he just wanted me to focus on exactly what I wanted to know about. So I did.

As soon as he took the cards back and flipped some over he looked at me and said so this is about love. Of course I wasn't too surprised ~ I mean I'm sure most people do come in with questions about love. But then he went on to tell me that I was very close to this person, but problems in the world were going to seperate us. He kept saying that news would take two weeks, he wasn't sure what the two weeks was for but he felt it. Then he told me that both of us came from very hard pasts and that was what made us strong. Our communication was great and we needed that because the next 14 months would be hard for us. He said that I was going to be physically tested and if I came through it then he saw the card for family and he believed that I would end up married to that person for a long time. I started crying again.

He asked me if anything that he said made sense to me because he noticed I wasn't saying much. I told him that in two weeks my boyfriend would be leaving for Iraq and I wasn't sure what to do about our relationship. I decided to stay with my boyfriend, and 7 weeks ago he became my husband. We have definately had our trials, but I know my tarot cards were right. There is a strong family tie between my husband and I!

nidhi tyagi 3 years ago

i want know about my future

brandi 3 years ago

how do i ask a something

Shanu 3 years ago

i want to know about my fianancial future

Shanu 3 years ago

i want to know about my fianancial future

jasvita 3 years ago

about baby

diya 3 years ago

want to know about my job and what would be name of my groom &what is his job, where he live/living ,can i go to a foreigen counties

kanyasri  3 years ago

want to know abou my future?and love life and career and when i will b get married?

TRACEY 3 years ago

WILL STACEY AND I WILL EVER BE BACK TOGETHER AND WHEN WILL WE EVER BE MARRIED

Reshma 3 years ago

i never ever have done tarot reading but i am very much eager to know about my future

vamshi 3 years ago

assol

darky714 3 years ago

i want to know about my education, jobs, and my family

MONIKA 3 years ago

I WANT TO KNOW MY JOB, MARRIGE, MY LIFE & FIANANCIAL

Tintu Kuriakose 3 years ago

I want to know my future job, my parter whether it is arranged or love,financial future.

tarika 3 years ago

i recently return from philippine for the vacation in india.i have i year and six months baby boy with me and my husband went back to philippine.but i consider life is boring without him.i feel very sad without him but he insist me that you should live with his parents at least 5 6 months but i dont want to stay.pls tell me when i will back to my hubby

iguamboy 3 years ago

i wanted to if i will i domniated the world?

MANI 3 years ago

plz tell me tht when will i get back my ex boyfriend?????

Akash anand 3 years ago

can i go to abroad in 2010. and in may in austrlia can crack the interview.

can i success in getting in love marriage. can i get good salary in future in job

kokono 3 years ago

i want to be a carrer one day and become millioners with my lover

harsh 2 years ago

i want to know my future( carrer ,job specially)

utkarsh4u 2 years ago

i want to know that when i will get the job,which type of job,i will get?

Matthew 2 years ago

I am a teenage boy who is 15 years of age. I bought some tarot card's just last year I was so excited to read my future when suddenley it came to me. How do you read tarot cards? Well I bought a book about it and it all seemed really interesting!!

But I notice somethings about the cards were just not right! There made funny noiser in the middle of night like ghosts talking in my sleep. It really freaked me out. I also put them under my pillow and I used 2 have visions in my dreams. In one of my dreams I dreamt about my grandma who deid of canser just a few months ago. she holded my hand and she didn t make any sense at all but I think she was saying that she was ok! I woke up really scared!.

one night at a party I did some peoples futures just my familys..the guests at the party didn t want there reading done by a teenager. my parents were both seperated but were at the same party celebrating!.my interests was my dads! it showed the sign of the queen of wands it startle me 2 say a blonde woman will come into my fathers life.

and will be after his money!!. It also said t would create conflict in the family and disagreements and he will buy another house in the country and push me out of his life. my dad didn t listen he was abit drunk and wasn t paying attaction but by your surprise before my grandmas death he met a woman with blonde hair my suspicions grew and the tarot reading hit me like a flash...that woman was untrusting 2 be in around and she was after his money.

I did do my own tarot reading it helped me over come myself and who I reaqlly was. I suffered from a few breakdowns over the way I looked...for a 15 year old I suffered from depression because of my mum and dad break up and my grandmas death. With the tarot cards there hv helped me threw this up coming year but hopefully 2010 will be more enjoyable.

Muhammad Usman Jadoon 2 years ago

I want to know my future(job) my date of birth is 05/June/1986 Pakistan.

Muhammad Usman Jadoon 2 years ago

my email id is ukj87@yahoo.com

komal 2 years ago

I want to know my future I,want to be a famous actres can i succeed in my dreams plz tell me fast.

komal 2 years ago

I want to know my future I,want to be a famous actres can i succeed in my dreams plz tell me fast.

komal 2 years ago

I want to know my future I,want to be a famous actres can i succeed in my dreams plz tell me fast.

louie 2 years ago

Is edith gonzalez the girl i well stay wih for the rest of my life and be happy with her and start a family with her

saima wakil 2 years ago

i m saima i born 18 nov 1975 in lahore early morning,my lover name mahmud born 04 nov 1974 in lahore,dont knw exact time of birth,astrlogy say we can get married,wat u say plz,,reply me on sindrala2k5@yahoo.com

saima wakil 2 years ago

can i get married to my love ,who has left me, but i want him still

saima wakil 2 years ago

m saima i born 18 nov 1975 in lahore early morning,my lover name mahmud born 04 nov 1974 in lahore,dont knw exact time of birth,astrlogy say we can not get married,wat u say plz,,reply me on dove784@hotmail.com

TANAY BASU 2 years ago

Can i get the job in this december 2009?

TANAY BASU 2 years ago

Can i get the job in this december?Reply me in basu_tanay86@yahoo.co.in

guest 2 years ago

Where do i buy the cards from?

Bren 2 years ago

I bought Ancient Egyptian Tarot cards in 2004 and have read them in every important situation in my life. The cards are always right! They have always warned me and given me comfort. There's nothing spooky about them...they are connected to me and I to them.

Preeti 2 years ago

I love a guy his name is Amit Sangwan and i need him in my life he is amodel and how about my finance problems i have lot of finance problem how to solve it

wimmy 2 years ago

iwntsto knw a bout my lifepratner

shahid ali 21 months ago

shadi kab tak hogi

tydis 16 months ago

HOW WILL I DIE IN THE FUTURE??

WILL it be by accident?

SUICIDE??

SEXUAL DESIESE?

am looking forward to this

ka 15 months ago

please don't consider taking your life

Bhavya Dhalia 14 months ago

want to know about my love life and future

leonary alixes 12 months ago

that's true?

RITESH 11 months ago

I WANT TO KNOW MY FUTURE LIFE

grishma 10 months ago

i want know my future love life

vandana Pandey 9 months ago

I want to know my service life, marriage (love or arranged ) and my life

vandana Pandey 9 months ago

I want to know my service life, marriage (love or arranged ) and my life

Sayed Hamid Peerzada 9 months ago

I would like to ask some questions? I was jobless for twenty years and when I got I got only for three months same position happens with my brother he had wife and kids he is Engineer, but do not like to work in same field he always work odd works and gets not much ? his name is Sayed Ahmed Peerzada date of birth is 23 aug 1961 and my name is SayedHamid Peerzada date of birht is 7 jan 1963 could you kindly let us know what is our future ? Our mothers name is Mrs.Naseen Bano Peerzada

farahnaz 9 months ago

when is my marriage cermony

Shalu 8 months ago

I want to know my education ,job,financial,marrige

ayesha 8 months ago

i want to know my exam.

female 7 months ago

i want to know about babies

mehnaz 7 months ago

hello my name iz mehnaz fatima min aik larkay ko bahut pasand karti hon plz ap batin kia hmari shadi ho sakti hy plz min bahut tans hon os ka naam yasir h plz meri mukil hal kar dain ALLAH ap ko jaza day ga

MEHNAZ FATIMA 7 months ago

plz ap mjy mery masly ka haal bata din plz ap ki mehrbani ho gi meri id h iza4004 @ yahoo .com plz zp mjy masg zarror karna min wait karon gi meri abhi ristadaroon min shadi ki baat chal ri hplz ap meri help kar dai ALLAH ap ki help kary ga

m waitng plz ok ALLAH HAFZZZZZZZZZZZ THANKS KUSH RAHIN AP SADA

MEHNAZ FATIMA 7 months ago

G MIN AP KA WAIT KAR RI HON PLZZZZZZZ OK YAI 3 MASG MERY HIN AP ANS DAYNA MJY OK M WAITNG OK

amit kumar gupta 7 months ago

please send how to the my future on my E-mail ID(amitgupta10000@gmail.com

pooja 5 months ago

want to know my future in love life

shyam sunder verma 5 months ago

i want to know about my future

Prixanshu 6 weeks ago

Koi is web ko use n kre

chanchal chaudhary 5 weeks ago

i m 17 years old girl.i have science as my subject but i m not sure 2 continue with the samer.so,help me out. i want 2 knw my career.

Shaista 12 days ago

Want to know if I will have a child this year

Submit a Comment
Members and Guests

Sign in or sign up and post using a hubpages account.



    • No HTML is allowed in comments, but URLs will be hyperlinked
    • Comments are not for promoting your Hubs or other sites

    Tarot Card Facts: The Major Arcana Cards

    • A normal tarot card deck contains 78 cards…
    • The cards are divided into 2 different sections the Major and Minor Arcanas
    • Arcana is the plural form of the word Arcanum and means “profound secret”
    • Alchemists from the Middle-Ages believed that tarot cards held secrets that explained our universe
    • The 22 major arcana cards are the chief aspect of the deck…
    • The symbols of the major arcana cards represent universal aspects of human beings, and are believed to directly influence human behavior
    • Every major arcana card has both a name and number…
    • Some of the names of the cards signal the direct meaning of the card…for instance Justice, Temperance, and Strenghth…
    • Other Cards take on a human spirit and individuality like the Hermit, or the Magician…
    • Some cards have astronomical features and are named after the Sun, Stars, Planets, and the Moon.

    Please wait working