| A good tarot card reading can elicit some interesting | | | | as an ad for the newest diet pill on someone trying |
| responses. For first-time clients I often see a | | | | to lose weight. It appears that we can get to our |
| phenomenon I call, "The Chinese Food Syndrome." In | | | | destination without having to do the heavy lifting! |
| this metaphor, the client feels good about the | | | | Imagine that! |
| information he received in the reading, and quickly | | | | Did you ever notice that those new, super-duper diet |
| calls to schedule another one. | | | | pills come with these instructions: in addition to taking |
| If you read cards, you've undoubtedly experienced | | | | the pills, you must also follow a low fat, low carb diet |
| this. If you've received a good reading as a client, | | | | and you must exercise regularly? |
| you can relate to that feeling, too. There is a | | | | Well, my friends, if you want a good reading, you |
| temptation to get your cards read too often. | | | | must do the actual work of your life yourself. Don't |
| But, how often is too often? | | | | be distracted by the fact that your situation can be |
| Who Has the Power Here? | | | | read in the cards. You must take what you've |
| I am a firm believer that the only one with power in | | | | learned, apply the tools you've been given, plant the |
| our lives is US. We can't blame our boss, our children, | | | | seeds for change, and stay on that course. |
| our spouse or the boogeyman; for the things we | | | | It's true that every time you make a choice, your |
| don't like, we are tired of, we just plain can't | | | | possible future outcomes change. But unless you give |
| stomach anymore. | | | | yourself at least 30 days to see the fruits of your |
| Do you hate your job? Only you can find a new one. | | | | change-making behavior, you are doing yourself a |
| Are your children driving you crazy? Only you can lay | | | | disservice. |
| down the law - or get a babysitter! Just because we | | | | You wouldn't tug on a new shoot in the garden in |
| are in the drivers' seat in our own lives doesn't mean | | | | hopes of making it grow faster. |
| it's easy to get to the destination we're aiming for. It | | | | If you step on the scale every day, it seems like |
| also doesn't mean we know how to get there. | | | | you're not losing weight-even when you're doing all |
| Sometimes we get so wrapped up in a problem we | | | | the right things. |
| think there's no way out. | | | | And if you get frequent tarot card readings you |
| That is the moment that a good tarot card reading | | | | have stopped working on your life, and you have |
| can be invaluable. | | | | openly given up your power to the reader. Taking |
| Take those tools you received in the reading and go | | | | your power back was very likely the exact reason |
| out there and make those changes. But there is still | | | | you came to her in the first place. |
| an underlying problem. Sometimes what you learn in a | | | | Make this rule and stick to it: when you get a good, |
| reading is really astonishing! How could the reader | | | | solid, professional Tarot Card Reading, you will vow |
| have known about your private life? How could she | | | | not schedule another for 30 days. In this way, you |
| have known that secret you never told anyone? | | | | will begin to see the positive changes in your life that |
| Life Without the Heavy Lifting | | | | you brought about yourself. A little help now and |
| There is the rub! It seems like a magic trick and we | | | | then from a tarot card reader can go a long way. |
| want to see it again. Or, it can have the same effect | | | | |