| 1. To introduce you to the Tarot you have to get | | | | new journey have fun with it and do not try to learn |
| yourself a deck | | | | too much at once. To give the cards your vibration |
| Choose a deck that suits you - The deck I use is the | | | | you can also put them under your pillow when you |
| Rider Waite Deck for it is easy to read and many | | | | sleep. It is a good thing to keep the cards with you |
| good books are written with this deck in mind. | | | | as much as possible. Make sure they are well kept in |
| Choose a book that explains the cards - You can also | | | | a lovely (silk) cloth. I have made pouches for my |
| buy a book and deck together. There are some | | | | cards with a string cord so they can not fall out or |
| great deck and book combinations you can buy | | | | get damaged. |
| online. You can absolutely learn the skill by yourself or | | | | 3. Make it fun and keep a dairy of your readings |
| you can join a class where you learn and practice | | | | Every time you ask a question do it with awareness. |
| together with other students. | | | | This is the key to success in using the Tarot cards |
| 2. Now you have a deck and book this is what you | | | | and key in problem solving and decision making. The |
| do | | | | moment your question is clear in your head and you |
| Take the cards out of the box and lay them out one | | | | can speak it out loud, you can be sure that the |
| by one. On a table would be the easiest, if you do | | | | answer will be revealed to you. This is the power of |
| not have a big table to your disposition, place a white | | | | the Tarot. In the beginning make it your habit to pick |
| or light coloured table cloth on the floor in a quiet | | | | one card a day and contemplate for a few moments |
| corner where no one will stop on your cards. The | | | | what the card says to you. To make it easy look the |
| cards in themselves have no unusual powers, they | | | | card up in the book and write the core meaning |
| are cards, but the energy you put into your deck is | | | | down in your dairy. |
| special. The cards deserve to be used respectfully. | | | | At night time pick up your card again and review |
| Let no one else use your cards but you. The only | | | | your day with the card in mind. This is an easy, |
| time someone can touch your cards is when they | | | | effective and precise way to learn the Tarot in |
| come to you for a reading to seek advice from the | | | | depth. Write down your impressions in your dairy. Do |
| Tarot. | | | | this every day and if you take one different card a |
| Pick up the cards one by one and get a feeling for | | | | day you will have a firm grasp of the Tarot in 78 |
| the card, for now that is plenty. You just started a | | | | days. |