He will not let you memorize generic keywords. Instead, he included practical hands-on exercises for learning and working with the tarot. It will deepen your relationship with the cards.

Certainly, not the least book on my list is Tarosophywritten by Marcus Katz. The book features a collection of all the knowledge and wisdom Katz has gained upon 30 years of studying, reading, researching, and teaching tarot. He successfully combined academic rigor with practical experiences. Tarot and Astrology: Enhance Your Readings with the Wisdom of the Zodiacwill teach you to combine tarot and astrology for yourself―and expand your tarot practice while enriching your life. Tarosophy – Marcus Katz VIEW PRICE You learn how to readatthe moment, without being tied to a book to consult each card’s meaning. This will result in a more present reading in which you are more open to the messages flowing through the cards. It provides easy-to-act steps on how to begin reading and options for different card spreads, often followed by a detailed description of every card of the major as well as the minor arcana’s.This exciting and unique book guides you through in-depth basic lessons and exercises, procedures, and esoteric philosophy fundamentals, so you are ready to fully understand the Tarot and its powers of divination with an open mind and spirit. Tarot Made Easy: Learn How to Read and Interpret The Cards Even professional readers continue to buy and use tarot books to expand their knowledge. "I've been reading cards for more than 50 years now and I continue to buy tarot books," says Horn. "In some ways, tarot is like a jewel with many facets — each book, each teacher will give you another facet with beautiful insights." With this easy-to-understand guide, you will be in the know about all things in the world of Tarot today. Tarot Reversals for Beginners: Five Approaches to Reading Upside-Down Cards Tarot and astrology are intrinsically linked, and it’s actually really cool to study how these two tools of divination connect. Although I am more of a tarot reader than an astrologer, I understand the importance of finding the ways these two fields overlap. Corrine Kenner’s Tarot and Astrology: Enhance Your Readings with the Wisdom of the Zodiac is a great place to begin your studies of the tarot and astrology. In clear prose with ample examples, Kenner will take the fear out of applying astrological principles to your tarot reading. This is truly one of those topics where you could spend a lifetime specializing in just the study of advanced tarot and astrology, but Kenner helps you start that journey by discussing beginning, intermediate, and advanced topics, like the planets, horoscope signs, and reading a horoscope spread or chart with tarot fundamentals. The science of astrology is a very important system to incorporate with your tarot readings, as it links intrinsically with tarot for six centuries.

A few years ago, I shared my take on the Best Tarot Books for Beginners. With so many new resources on the market now (including my own!), it's time to update the list. Learn how to combine the three essential ingredients of a great tarot reading: knowing the meaning of the cards, how to lay them out, and trusting the intuitive messages the images often spark within us during a reading. This synthesis is the true magic of tarot. You’ll discover how to use the Tarot to manifest your wildest dreams, create love-fueled relationships, set and achieve your goals, fulfill your soul’s purpose in work and life, make important decisions, and bring the Divine into your life through everyday rituals.

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Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom has been called the “bible of Tarot readers”. It was originally two volumes, but now both are available in one book.