From clarifying current situations to exploring spiritual interests, Tarot readings offer guidance, self-reflection, and a deeper understanding of yourself.
Beyond Fortune Telling: The Multifaceted Benefits of Tarot Readings
Why do PeopleSseek out Tarot Readings?
To learn about the future, right? But do Tarot readers truly possess the power to predict the future? If the future belongs to a higher power, are we positioning ourselves as such to foresee what lies ahead for the querent?
People seek out Tarot readings for various reasons, and while learning about the future is one of them, it’s not the only motivation. Tarot readings offer individuals insights and guidance in different aspects of their lives. Here are some common reasons why people turn to tarot readers:
Tarot readings can clarify current situations, dilemmas, or challenges in one’s life. They help individuals gain a better understanding of their present circumstances.
People often consult tarot readers when faced with important decisions. The cards can offer perspectives and considerations that might not be immediately apparent.
Tarot as an Element of Self Awareness
Tarot readings can be a tool for self-reflection and personal growth. They help individuals explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, fostering self-awareness.
Tarot readers can offer emotional support and a listening ear. The process of discussing one’s concerns and receiving guidance can be therapeutic.
Some people turn to Tarot to explore their spiritual or metaphysical interests. Tarot can be seen as a way to connect with deeper aspects of oneself or the universe. Some individuals enjoy tarot’s mystical and intriguing aspects without necessarily taking the predictions too seriously.
I would argue that Tarot is a tool for better understanding the PRESENT and oneself, ultimately making more informed choices regarding the future. Each Tarot card bears an image, a name, and a number, all symbols that carry meaning.
Tarot Readers as Spiritual Translators
The Tarot reader, therefore, becomes an interpreter of these images. By identifying qualities or challenges in one’s life through these symbols, we can work with them positively to enhance our personal development and relationships.
Surprisingly, tarot also seems to “predict” patterns or events that are about to unfold.
Tarot readers use the cards to provide insights into potential outcomes based on the current trajectory and energies surrounding a situation. The readings are not set in stone but guide making informed decisions. Many believe that the future is not entirely predetermined, and that free will plays a significant role in shaping it. Tarot readings can empower individuals to make choices aligned with their goals and desires, but they should be seen as one of many tools for self-discovery and decision-making.
How does this happen?
It’s a natural reaction of our unconscious mind based on the images presented during a reading. Tarot also aids in developing inner awareness, enabling us to make more enlightened decisions, understand the underlying reasons behind a situation or issue, and shed light on a possible path for our journey.
Tarot is an objective tool for self-analysis and self-awareness, helping us uncover our sense of purpose, vocation, challenges, and more. Furthermore, the cards do not lie.
But What about Tarot Readers?
Do they always interpret the cards correctly? Every card has its positive and negative aspects, light and shadow sides. As such, they should be analyzed calmly and impartially, without criticism and judgment, and with deep respect for the querent.
Ultimately, we are fallible beings, but we must strive for the highest level of consciousness regarding our “commitment” to spirituality. Tarot readers are not fortune-tellers but guides who use symbolism and intuition to help individuals gain insight into their current circumstances and make empowered choices for the future.
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About the Author
Liane Buck is a Creatrix from Sirius. Fairly Odd Mother of Saints (Bernards). Fish Tank aficionado by day, ninja by night. Liane is also the Editor-in-Chief of OMTimes Magazine and Ministry Earth Magazine, Co-Founder of Humanity Healing International and Humanity Healing Network, and Board Member of Saint Lazarus Relief Fund.
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