TAROT 101 · CURIOSITY IS ENOUGH
A little knowledge.
A deeper connection.
Tarot uses images, symbols, and stories to open a conversation with yourself. Choose a topic below and begin where you are.
Major Arcana
The larger chapters: identity, change, courage, and growth. Cards such as The Fool and The Star invite reflection on the themes shaping your journey.
Meet the Major ArcanaMinor Arcana
The everyday moments: choices, feelings, conversations, and practical life. Four suits each hold Ace through Ten, plus Page, Knight, Queen, and King.
Meet the Minor ArcanaOur original cards
An additional layer of Crowned & Guided storytelling. These deck-specific cards extend the traditional 78-card structure, with their own imagery and guidance.
REVEAL TO COMEWands
FIREInspiration, confidence, creativity, and action.
Cups
WATERFeelings, relationships, intuition, and care.
Swords
AIRThought, communication, clarity, and decisions.
Pentacles
EARTHWork, resources, the body, and daily foundations.
How do I ask a useful question?
Try an open question that brings the focus back to your choices: “What deserves my attention?” or “How can I support myself through this change?” Notice the image, read the keywords, and write one response in your own words.
What if a card is upside down?
A reversed card can invite you to consider blocked, inward, or emerging energy. You can also begin by reading every card upright. Choose one approach for your reading, and use the companion to build your understanding over time.
Are tarot and astrology the same?
They are different symbolic practices. Tarot works with a deck and a question; a birth chart maps celestial positions for a birth date, time, and place. You can explore both as ways to reflect, without treating either as a fixed script for your future.
Curious about tarot’s origins? Explore the history of tarot at The Met
Ready for a practice? Explore all seven spreads
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