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The Complete Guide To Using Elemental Dignities In A Tarot Reading!

November 12, 2009
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This is a collaborative work between Catherine Chapman of Tarot Elements and myself, and is part of the Elemental Dignities Compendium series.
…from the Marriage of Heaven and Earth. The Tao produced one; one produced two; two produced three (Tao Te Ching).
Have you been confused by Elemental Dignities? There was a time when I was; most [...]

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Two Card Combinations – Elemental Dignities Compendium

September 19, 2009
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Learning how to read Elemental Dignities can quickly become a frustrating process. This is essentially due to the lack of readily available, useful information. As a way to help provide a good quality resource on this subject, Catherine Chapman of Tarot Elements and I have methodically listed every possible two card combination with their associated [...]

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Tarot Suit of Wands

May 29, 2009
Ace of Wands

The suit of Wands is associated with daily life.

Ace of Wands
Primordial Fire, birth, a fresh start, significant news.
The key to understanding this card is to know that something is changing; more than that, something new is about to happen.
It’s important to look at the other cards to determine in what manner these changes take place [...]

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Tarot Lexicon

May 29, 2009
Tarot Lexicon

I thought it would be a great idea to create a Tarot Keyword Library. This would be a place where people could add their own thoughts, impressions and ideas on what each of the 78 cards mean; an exchange centre, a rotating lexicon of keywords. I’ll start by adding a brief outline of how I [...]

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The Four Elements

May 27, 2009
Thales - The Element Water

Thales, the Ionian philosopher born around 624BCE in Miletus, was one of the first people to ponder the fundamental substance or Element that makes up everything. Before that time, as far as recorded history knows, people generally thought of things occurring through the Will of the gods. I’m not convinced by this. I suspect that ever since humans [...]

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The Element Fire: Play with Fire

May 26, 2009
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When I first started to read Tarot cards, the Elements were abstract concepts to me. I didn’t walk outside my house and notice the interactions of the Elements, I never truly had the sense that they existed all around me, influencing and causing events. It was only many years later, after reading plenty of books, [...]

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The Opening Of The Key

May 26, 2009
Key

The first part of the operation, at its most basic level, involves the 78 Tarot cards being split into four piles, those piles being turned over and the bottom cards analysed to tell a ’story’. Some people like to use a significator to represent the person they’re doing a reading for. Whatever pile the significator [...]

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