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Deck Review: The Magic Lantern Sibilla

The Magic Lantern Sibilla is the much anticipated and welcome card and book set featuring these wonderful cards. The substantial, full-colour book (351 pages) is a complete 52 week course – a thorough study, grounding and practice for anyone wishing to learn this insightful, chatty and gossipy divination system. The

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Deck Review: Tarot Disassembled

Jennifer Cooper Steidley is my kind of people: deeply in love with symbols and design, a deck collector and self-proclaimed research nerd. Perfect for the likes of the Intuition Wizard! Her joy lies in deep dives and big questions, and what better way to explore tarot than by extracting all

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Deck Review: Visionary Woman Tarot

First Impressions Receiving this deck during Navratri—the Hindu festival that honors Goddess Durga—felt incredibly symbolic. The timing reflected the spirit of the Visionary Woman Tarot perfectly: empowerment, intuition, and transformation. The deck arrives in a sturdy, beautifully illustrated box featuring the High Priestess on the cover, representing wisdom and introspection.

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Interview with Maria Alviz Hernando

Margo: I love how in the book you talk about predictive reading – as predictions divide the cartomancy world in many situations, could you explain what you mean by or how you define a prediction in this context? Or what is your take on predictions? Maria: The subject of prediction

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Book Review: Tarot Tableau Revolution

I was thrilled to review Maria Alviz Hernando’s first book, Tarot Tableau Revolution, having been familiar with her work for sometime.  As several students on the TABI Intermediate Course will know, I am particularly fond of reading in tableau, and it’s great to have such a thorough examination of this

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Deck Review: Green Codex Tarot

It has taken me an uncharacteristically long time to write the review for The Green Codex Tarot because I am enjoying it so much, and it’s hard to know where to start. The tarot is designed with a system of “ecological culture codes.” The imagery is meant to encourage connection

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