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The Fool card from the Original Rider Waite Smith tarot, placed on top of a page of The Modern Witch's Book of Tarot by Skye Alexander

Tarocchi Fool’s Journey: Card 0 (The Fool)

In the beginning, there was the Fool; and the Major Arcana plays out the rest of his tale. “The Fool’s Journey” is a fascinating and important concept for both beginners and tarot pros alike. Come along with me as I revisit this journey through 22 cards from 22 different decks.

the sun from tarot of the golden wheel by mila losenko

Sun Magic: Phases of the Sun

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Did you know the Sun has phases too? Many of us are familiar with moon phases, and align rituals or spellwork with it. But the Sun is just as magical and potent (and often more accessible) too!

A painted intuitive portrait of El done by Jimmy Chung of @chakras.ph on Instagram

Intuitive Portraits by Jimmy Chung

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I first discovered Jimmy Chung’s work in 2020, and I just had to have my intuitive portrait done! And I’m so, so happy with how it turned out.

the night and balance cards from the dreamscapes oracle by matt hughes

Do Not Face the Dark with Dread

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I don’t know what it is about Matt Hughes’ Dreamscape Oracle that made me wax poetic at poetry at past 10pm, but it is what it is.

The Origins of My Phoebus Wand by WANDS & Co.

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Behold: My custom Apollo-themed wand that I named “Phoebus”. This gorgeous piece was crafted for me by Muhmar, the creative craftsman behind WANDS & Co.

Recommended Crystals for Tarot Reading

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I’ll start off by showing you what’s in my crystal arsenal whenever I sit down for a reading, and then I’ll offer some tips for other readers who want to start using crystals, too.

Reference Recos for Beginners

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Over the weekend, a few followers on Instagram asked for some recommended books or other resources for beginner tarot readers and witches. So I decided to make a blog post about it for easier reference!