| Interpreting Tarot cards is the most important, and | | | | psychic energy that must be recognized when |
| most difficult part of a Tarot session. In order for | | | | interpreting Tarot cards for questioners. |
| the divination to be accurate, the dealer must rely on | | | | Literal definitions may be used when performing a |
| knowledge of the deck, as well as an intuitive | | | | reading, but sessions of this nature run the risk of |
| understanding of the deck. A masterful reading also | | | | being vague and hard to understand. This means that |
| entails an empathy between the dealer and the | | | | while the actual meaning must be taken into |
| questioner, as it is the observer for whom the deck | | | | consideration, it is highly important that the seer is |
| speaks. It is not a simple task, interpreting Tarot | | | | attuned to the psychic energies manifested in each |
| cards, and to be truly successful, hundreds of hours | | | | individual reading. Experienced readers describe this |
| of practice and familiarization are required. The act of | | | | attenuation as an exhilarating feeling, as powers that |
| interpreting Tarot cards is an art form in itself, and | | | | cannot be fully defined are brought into use. In this |
| provides insight and personification to the reading. A | | | | way, it becomes beneficial to all observers and |
| person, when interpreting Tarot cards, must rely on | | | | participants, leaving them with a sense of having |
| that special "feeling" for what the cards are trying to | | | | been energized when the reading is complete. This is |
| imply. | | | | only one of the many mystically wonderful facets |
| Arguably, intuition is the biggest factor in interpreting | | | | that make performing a reading a pleasurable |
| Tarot cards. While the face value indicates a | | | | experience, although some would claim this |
| generalized view of its meaning, every session is | | | | absorption of power is the driving force behind why |
| unique, and a gifted reader is attuned to the subtle | | | | they are readers at all. |
| nuances involved. It is a long-trusted cliché | | | | Those who are skeptical, or uninformed may have a |
| that things cannot be taken at face value, and this is | | | | difficult time interpreting Tarot cards, until they have |
| as true here as it is in most other situations. As it is | | | | learned to let go of doubt and open their minds and |
| dealt, each trump is powered by the reader, as well | | | | spirits to the deck. But once that connection has |
| as the questioner, and the meaning it portrays is | | | | been made, interpreting Tarot cards becomes an |
| altered in details that range from nearly imperceptible, | | | | easier task, as well as more accurate and forthright |
| to utterly world-changing. It imbues the layout with | | | | than could possibly have been imagined. |