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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/about-the-general-category/3 "2025-06-27T03:50:33Z")
All things Tarot :heart: Please try to be respectful to each other. We all have different beliefs, approaches and expectations of the Tarot. Please use the search feature before posting if you’re asking a question in c… --- ## [Meaning of 7s in the Tarot?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/meaning-of-7s-in-the-tarot/559)
**Author:** [@CardCaller](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/CardCaller)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/meaning-of-7s-in-the-tarot/559 "2026-11-02T08:13:50Z")
I’m one of those readers who likes to work numerology into Tarot readings, and the sevens always mix me up. I know the basic meanings of each individual card, but if you pull multiple 7’s in a spread, do you register tha… --- ## [Topics You Refuse to Do a Reading For?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/topics-you-refuse-to-do-a-reading-for/944)
**Author:** [@HandsInHeart](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/HandsInHeart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/topics-you-refuse-to-do-a-reading-for/944 "2026-10-26T07:17:32Z")
This goes out to anyone, whether you’re doing readings for yourself or others. Are there topics you avoid or topics you straight up refuse to do a reading for? I know some people won’t do one for pregnancy or health top… --- ## [Men Mocking Women for Tarot Cards?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/men-mocking-women-for-tarot-cards/943)
**Author:** [@city\_lights](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/city_lights)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/men-mocking-women-for-tarot-cards/943 "2026-10-26T05:44:26Z")
I’ve been wondering why so many men seem mock women for being into tarot. Last weekend at a party, a guy laughed when he saw me talking about cards and asked if I also believed in fairies. I just ignored him… but it’s s… --- ## [Thoughts on Morgan Greer Deck Please](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/thoughts-on-morgan-greer-deck-please/490)
**Author:** [@BraveHeart](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/BraveHeart)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/thoughts-on-morgan-greer-deck-please/490 "2026-09-29T16:11:32Z")
So I keep seeing the Morgan Greer deck pop up in reading videos and I’m intrigued. The borderless design looks gorgeous (and really suits my vibe)! But are the images too close up? Sometimes in photos it seems like you’… --- ## [How Do You Become a Psychic?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-do-you-become-a-psychic/774)
**Author:** [@CardMystic](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/CardMystic)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-do-you-become-a-psychic/774 "2026-09-22T08:51:02Z")
Okay, so I’ve been lurking a lot here for a while, and it sometimes feels like how you guys all get messages from the Tarot might as well be another language to me. How do you actually become a psychic? Which makes me w… --- ## [How to Choose a Tarot Deck (And Avoid the Mistakes Everyone Else Makes)](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-choose-a-tarot-deck-and-avoid-the-mistakes-everyone-else-makes/600)
**Author:** [@Your-Guide](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/Your-Guide)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-choose-a-tarot-deck-and-avoid-the-mistakes-everyone-else-makes/600 "2026-09-22T06:39:22Z")
Whether you’re buying your first Tarot deck or your 100th, this is my all-around guide on how to choose the right Tarot deck for you and how to make sure you get a deck that actually suits your needs and lasts a long tim… --- ## [My 10 Beginner Tarot Reader Tips](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/my-10-beginner-tarot-reader-tips/554)
**Author:** [@Your-Guide](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/Your-Guide)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/my-10-beginner-tarot-reader-tips/554 "2026-09-22T05:38:22Z")
I have tons of advice here on the forum for Tarot readers at all sorts of stages (beginners or not). I probably have far too many threads boring you all by now, but I had an especially good coffee today, so I thought I’d… --- ## [Tarot Reader in London Recommendations?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/tarot-reader-in-london-recommendations/924)
**Author:** [@ChakraBalance](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/ChakraBalance)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/tarot-reader-in-london-recommendations/924 "2026-09-15T12:23:36Z")
Looking for a decent tarot reader in London. Would rather hear from people who’ve actually sat with someone than trust reviews. I’ve seen the usual names online, and the occult bookshops around Bloomsbury and Covent Gar… --- ## [Imposter Syndrome as a Tarot Reader?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/imposter-syndrome-as-a-tarot-reader/550)
**Author:** [@Your-Guide](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/Your-Guide)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/imposter-syndrome-as-a-tarot-reader/550 "2026-09-15T08:18:09Z")
Something magical happened at a psychic festival that completely changed how I understand self-doubt in tarot. But first, we need to talk about that voice telling you you’re not psychic enough to read the Tarot, experien… --- ## [Tarot Podcasts You Listen To?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/tarot-podcasts-you-listen-to/587)
**Author:** [@pourcoffee](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/pourcoffee)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/tarot-podcasts-you-listen-to/587 "2026-09-15T08:05:45Z")
What tarot podcasts are you all listening to? My work commute is an hour each way and I’d love to fill it with tarot content! I prefer a conversational style over a super academic one, but I’m open to anything. Any that… --- ## [Are AI Tarot Reading Websites a Scam?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/are-ai-tarot-reading-websites-a-scam/584)
**Author:** [@MindfulSoul](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/MindfulSoul)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/are-ai-tarot-reading-websites-a-scam/584 "2026-09-15T05:45:10Z")
I’ve seen a bunch of “AI Tarot Reader” websites show up lately and I keep getting ads for them. How is this any different from those websites that would just pick random cards and do the same thing? Except now people ar… --- ## [King of Cups Zodiac Sign?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/king-of-cups-zodiac-sign/570)
**Author:** [@TreeHugger](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/TreeHugger)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/king-of-cups-zodiac-sign/570 "2026-09-14T04:41:40Z")
Quick question - what zodiac sign is the King of Cups? Some sources say 21° Aquarius to 20° Pisces? But that doesn’t match the water element at all. --- ## [Tarot Coloring Books Made Me Better at Reading Spreads](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/tarot-coloring-books-made-me-better-at-reading-spreads/533)
**Author:** [@wild-flowers](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/wild-flowers)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/tarot-coloring-books-made-me-better-at-reading-spreads/533 "2026-09-07T03:12:04Z")
I actually picked up one of those coloring books last year, and I think it changed how I connected with the cards. Physically engaging with each image makes the symbolism stick in ways that just memorizing never did. Th… --- ## [Which Tarot Cards Indicate Cheating?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/which-tarot-cards-indicate-cheating/531)
**Author:** [@deck-dreams](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/deck-dreams)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/which-tarot-cards-indicate-cheating/531 "2026-09-07T01:14:53Z")
So I’ve been reading tarot for about a year now, and someone asked me to do a reading about their partner possibly cheating. I drew the Moon, Seven of Swords and Two of Cups reversed. That’s basically screaming infideli… --- ## [Is there a karma tarot card or multiple ones?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/is-there-a-karma-tarot-card-or-multiple-ones/529)
**Author:** [@CupsIntuition](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/CupsIntuition)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/is-there-a-karma-tarot-card-or-multiple-ones/529 "2026-09-05T04:36:06Z")
So I’ve been doing readings for a few months now, and karma keeps coming up in interpretation guides. But which cards actually represent it? I know some Oracle decks have a specific card for Karma but I mean what represe… --- ## [Ace of Pentacles in pregnancy spread - thoughts?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/ace-of-pentacles-in-pregnancy-spread-thoughts/528)
**Author:** [@QuietMind](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/QuietMind)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/ace-of-pentacles-in-pregnancy-spread-thoughts/528 "2026-09-04T14:05:38Z")
Had a client today asking about conception timing and pulled Ace of Pentacles as the main outcome card. She has been trying for eight months. I read it as positive - new physical beginning, the seed in fertile soil, all… --- ## [Judgement Tarot as a person interpretation](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/judgement-tarot-as-a-person-interpretation/527)
**Author:** [@DivineLight](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/DivineLight)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/judgement-tarot-as-a-person-interpretation/527 "2026-09-04T09:16:09Z")
Okay, so Judgement keeps appearing in relationship readings as “him” for this one querent. Three readings over two months. At first, I thought it was describing the relationship dynamic - need for forgiveness, past karm… --- ## [Where Did Tarot Originate From?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/where-did-tarot-originate-from/753)
**Author:** [@forest\_walk](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/forest_walk)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/where-did-tarot-originate-from/753 "2026-08-29T01:34:36Z")
Where did the Tarot originate from? Now we have all these modern Tarot decks, but most of them still seem to be based around the RWS Tarot system, so they’re just fresh artwork on the original idea. Other than oracle de… --- ## [Printing Custom Tarot Decks?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/printing-custom-tarot-decks/389)
**Author:** [@ocean-waves](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/ocean-waves)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/printing-custom-tarot-decks/389 "2026-08-21T12:59:43Z")
I’ve been designing my own tarot deck for months now and I’m ready to get it printed, but I’m running into a problem. Every print service I find wants me to order at least 100 decks. I just want one deck for myself to u… --- ## [When not to use cards](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/when-not-to-use-cards/895)
**Author:** [@lochanora](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/lochanora)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/when-not-to-use-cards/895 "2026-08-05T23:12:39Z")
Does anyone else have a period of time when it feels wrong to pick up their cards? I havent used mine for about a month, it sounds stupid but i feel guilty but also im just tired so i dont feel i would be using the right… --- ## [How to Combine Horoscope With Tarot?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-combine-horoscope-with-tarot/514)
**Author:** [@CardWhisperer](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/CardWhisperer)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-combine-horoscope-with-tarot/514 "2026-07-28T05:14:05Z")
I’ve been really curious about combining astrology with tarot lately and would love to know how others approach horoscope readings with their decks! With Mercury retrograde hitting us again soon, I’m wondering if certai… --- ## [YouTube Tarot Readers Worth Following?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/youtube-tarot-readers-worth-following/491)
**Author:** [@TarotSoul](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/TarotSoul)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/youtube-tarot-readers-worth-following/491 "2026-07-28T05:09:44Z")
Been watching tarot on YouTube for about a year now, and really, most of them are just noise. Like they’ll pull a card and spend 10 minutes saying basically nothing while staring intensely at the camera. Found maybe two… --- ## [Any Christian Tarot Readers?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/any-christian-tarot-readers/383)
**Author:** [@cards-calling](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/cards-calling)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/any-christian-tarot-readers/383 "2026-07-15T15:24:28Z")
I’ve been reading tarot for about eight years now as a Christian. It took some time to figure out how these two things fit together in my life. My grandmother got me into it. She kept her deck hidden in her Bible drawer… --- ## [How to Do Online Tarot Readings](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-do-online-tarot-readings/854)
**Author:** [@FoolsPath](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/FoolsPath)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-do-online-tarot-readings/854 "2026-07-15T14:12:24Z")
I’m really comfortable doing readings in person, but I’m looking at maybe making that move and doing readings online instead. I read the guides on doing readings for people online and this, but I’m thinking more about h… --- ## [3 Card Past Present Future Spread Acting Weird](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/3-card-past-present-future-spread-acting-weird/486)
**Author:** [@tarot\_tales](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/tarot_tales)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/3-card-past-present-future-spread-acting-weird/486 "2026-07-13T04:51:21Z")
Every time I try the 3 card tarot spread past present future lately, the cards won’t stay in their lanes. Past card talks about present influences, present card is obvious, but the future card keeps showing stuff that’s… --- ## [Knight of Wands as Intentions - Player or Passionate?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/knight-of-wands-as-intentions-player-or-passionate/489)
**Author:** [@CardKeeper](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/CardKeeper)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/knight-of-wands-as-intentions-player-or-passionate/489 "2026-07-13T04:49:56Z")
Knight of Wands came up as his intentions in my spread yesterday and I immediately wanted to unmatch him lol. But wait… This guy has total Knight of Wands energy - spontaneous, adventurous, texts me random thoughts thro… --- ## [How to Access the Akashic Records?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-access-the-akashic-records/771)
**Author:** [@SpiritFlow](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/SpiritFlow)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/how-to-access-the-akashic-records/771 "2026-07-10T04:22:06Z")
Akashic records - I’ve been feeling this pull lately, and I’m kind of stuck on where to even begin to read them. Past lives are what I really want to get into. Something about knowing where my soul’s been feels like it … --- ## [Aleister Crowley Thoth Deck Worth It?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/aleister-crowley-thoth-deck-worth-it/756)
**Author:** [@BrightEyes](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/BrightEyes)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/aleister-crowley-thoth-deck-worth-it/756 "2026-07-10T04:12:10Z")
I’ve been considering getting the Thoth deck, but I’m getting some mixed opinions. Is it worth learning? This is the deck I was looking at: Where does it differ from the RWS or a more modern oracle deck? I’ve heard p… --- ## [Best Oracle Cards for Intuition?](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/best-oracle-cards-for-intuition/750)
**Author:** [@GentleRain](https://forum.thetarot.guru/u/GentleRain)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 4:00am UTC](https://forum.thetarot.guru/t/best-oracle-cards-for-intuition/750 "2026-07-10T04:00:46Z")
Thought I’d share my list for the best oracle cards and we can build a good list together. Please note, there is already the best beginners Oracle thread here, so some of these might not necessarily fit beginners. My… [Next page](https://forum.thetarot.guru/c/general/4.md?page=1)