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#Tarot Thoughts On A February Full Moon 2012

USGS Staff — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Tomorrow, February 7th brings us a Full Moon in the sign of Leo. Native American tribes refer to it as the Full Snow Moon, the Little Famine Moon, or the Full Hunger Moon, referencing the time of year, weather conditions, and how the tribes were affected. Leo brings in the energy of an increased sense of purpose, and how we creatively express that purpose.

Guess the #Tarot Deck

USGS Staff — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Can you guess what deck and what card this is?

The 2012 Tarot Tool Kit

USGS Staff — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0500

By Lisa Frideborg Lloyd Very few people are completely unaware of the prophecies concerning the date of the ending of the Mayan long count calendar these days. But the knowledge of the information contained in these prophecies is vague – even the ‘experts’ on the Mayan prophecies can’t seem to...

Guess the #Tarot Deck

USGS Staff — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Are you good at guessing games? What deck is this?

3Jane's Astral Pyramid Reading

USGS Staff — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0500

A reading for 3Jane by Stella T'arot. ...So that's my first Astral Pyramid reading. I did not use the book. I wanted to show you how easy this deck is to read with even without the detailed write-ups in the book for each card.

#Tarot Game: What Movie Is This?

USGS Staff — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0500

Agent Reader had another movie star come through. This gentleman has been in numerous movies but the one he told our forgetful Agent Reader about sounded like a movie she would enjoy. Because she has to attach Tarot cards to everything, here's what she remembers about this flick. Can you...

AND THE WINNER IS!

USGS Staff — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0500

We had 33 comments on last week's Tea Leaf Oracle highlight here on our blog. Thanks to everyone who commented and to Rae Hepburn for showing up to answer as well. We love our creative people. The winner of the Tea Leaf Oracle reading is 3Jane. 3Jane, email Stella and...

Tea Leaf Fortune Cards: Focus On The Cards part 3 of 3

USGS Staff — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0500

In Rae Hepburn's Tea Leaf Oracle, there are a total of cards with 182 of those being the symbols that you might see if you sat down with your own cup of tea leaves. Rae went through the exhaustive process of culling over 500 images down to 182 to make...

Tea Leaf Fortune Cards: Focus On The Cards part 2 of 3

USGS Staff — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0500

Tea Leaf Fortune Cards: Focus On The Cards part 1 of 3

USGS Staff — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0500

Tea Leaf Fortune Cards - Months

USGS Staff — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Do you use any specific sequence to determine the timing of your readings? What do you think of this oracle's use of timing in this way? Remember that everyone who comments on this Tea Leaf Oracle series will be put in a drawing. One winner will get a Tea Leaf Oracle reading done by Stella.

Tea Leaf Fortune Cards - Astral Houses

USGS Staff — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Rae Hepburn's Tea Leaf Fortune cards have three distinct groups. Today we will take a look at the Astral houses. There are six general astral houses. For the pyramid reading, you would choose one of these six cards to be the focus. In Rae's video demonstration, you can look at...

Tea Leaf Fortune Cards' creator Rae Hepburn

USGS Staff — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0500

U.S. Games Systems, Inc author, Rae Hepburn is interviewed and shown doing her pyramid reading with her Tea Leaf Fortune cards.

#Tarot Mystery Solved

USGS Staff — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:38:41 -0500

The answer to http://usgs.typepad.com/blog/2011/12/tarot-game-what-book-is-this.html is revealed. Thanks to all who guessed here, on Facebook and on Twitter! This one was a stumper!

#Tarot Game: What Book Is This?

USGS Staff — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:30:00 -0500

Agent Reader has done it again! She had a client who wanted to do a reading. During the reading the client mentioned a book she thought Agent Reader would enjoy but of course, Agent Reader forgot to write down the title. HELP! Here's what she knows. Death figures heavily in...

Italian Vacation Anyone?

USGS Staff — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:30:00 -0500

Arnell Ando has created a marvelous slideshow of their grand tour of Italy. She shares this in the hopes that you can see a "bit of the magic & wonder so atmospheric in bella Itali." Come take a mini vacation with Arnell and friends. Tarot Art & History Tour ~Italy...

An Interview with the Cat's Eye Tarot by Tarot Notes

USGS Staff — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:41:59 -0500

What happens when cats interview the Cat's Eye Tarot? Read Tarot Notes to find out. Here's a small excerpt. As their servant, I naturally agreed to their plan. They elected the lovely Karma (aka Karmalita, Kars, or Karsby) to conduct the interview. They also stated that they would not require...

#Tarot Riddle: What Deck Am I?

USGS Staff — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:30:00 -0500

Can you solve the riddle of this deck? Some say that the Byzantine empire had a hand in my creation.

Five New Decks

USGS Staff — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:40:29 -0500

U.S. Games is happy to announce the release of three new Tarot decks plus two new oracle decks for your holiday happiness.

An Interview with Rae Hepburn (by Zanna)

USGS Staff — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:47:05 -0400

The meaning are written on the cards so there was very little I could do to put a positive spin on it other than saying that this represented short term energy and things could be very different in four months. Suddenly, the wife let out a shriek and started cursing out her husband in a mixture of Korean and English in front of all the people still waiting to have their fortunes told and all the shoppers in the store.

Liz's Review of Tea Leaf Fortune Cards

USGS Staff — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:12:43 -0400

Oct 17, 2011 Deck Review- Tea Leaf Fortune Cards The art of Tea Leaf Reading is referred to as Tasseomancy. Tea has been around for some 5,000 years so it may be that people were reading tea leaves as far back as that. The reader picks up the cup and...

USGS Staff — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:01:12 -0400

Wonderful review of Woodland Wisdom Oracle Cards, due soon! http://bonniecehovet.wordpress.com/2011/10/02/woodland-wisdom-oracle-cards/

Integrating Card Meanings in a Tarot Reading (via Mary K. Greer)

USGS Staff — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0400

I asked a group of tarot readers on Facebook to give their top advice for how to combine and integrate card meanings in a spread. It’s one of the things that beginners find most bewildering, but we can all learn more about. Forty-nine people responded (see list of contributors at...

#Tarot Dilemna: Help Me Out 2

USGS Staff — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0400

It's a Tarot dilemna! We've lost the LWB (Little White Book) so we don't know what the cards mean. Can you help us out by telling us what each card says to you? And what you would think they meant if you got them in a reading about your own...

Moving Beyond the Little White Book

USGS Staff — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0400

Imagine yourself in my worn out, yet still fabulous shoes: You’re in the midst of a Tarot reading that is insightful, exciting, revelatory and the querent is eating it all up with a glittery spoon. You feel like this: Suddenly, you’re stuck! You’ve pulled a card whose meaning you just...