Books For Those Starting Out In Their Journey With Tarot. 5 Tarot Decks For Beginners. What Every Newbie Tarot Reader Should Know. Over 60 experienced tarot readers offer their best advice for what every Newbie Tarot Reader should know. Not everyone will agree with everything. Add ideas you think belong, in the Comments. Feel free to post this anywhere, so long as you include the source and contributors (listed at the end). The Rules • There are no rules. . • You may hear and read a LOT about tarot, much of it contradictory. Learning Tarot • The more you know, the more options you have. • Read books, Lots of books. • There is nothing wrong with books. . • Try to read a card first, before you look it up. . • Get to know your deck – pull a card a day and/or go through your deck and take notes on each card. . • Learn the basics of tarot history and symbolism. • Learn the astrological and elemental correspondences.
. • Choose a system and stick with it long enough to get understanding and then branch out. . • The cards are made up of micro-symbols within a macro-symbol. . • Get to know what the colors, numbers, symbols say to YOU. Decks. What Types of Questions Should I Ask My Tarot Reader? Part 1 of my Intro to Tarot Series For Beginners: Grounding and Getting to Know Your Deck. Part 2 of my Intro to Tarot Series: Cleansing and Storing Your Deck.
Part 3A of Intro To Tarot: Getting to Know the Major Arcana (the Fool to Strength) Part 3B of Intro to Tarot: Getting to Know the Major Arcana (the Hanged Man to the World) Intro to Tarot Series Part 4: The Court Cards. Intro to Tarot Part 5A: The Minor Arcana, Swords and Wands. Intro to Tarot Series Part 5B: The Minor Arcana- Cups and Pentacles. Intro to Tarot Series Part 6A: Preparing to Use Tarot Spreads. Intro To Tarot Series Part 6B: Daily Draws and Three Card Spreads. Intro to Tarot Series 7: Intuitive Readings.