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Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing

Lucinda

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11. Did you ask a specific question? Or was this a general reading?

Reply to Sweet Freedom (Original post)

Sun Jan 8, 2012, 03:25 PM

Jan 2012

Did you shuffle the cards at all?

I know you said she was hard on you, but was there merit in what she said?
It feels like she was using the cards more as tools in a psychic reading, as opposed to a normal tarot reading. In a normal tarot reading I would NEVER discard cards.

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Question for tarot readers [View all] Sweet Freedom Jan 2012 OP

Were these cards discarded face down or face up? Systematic Chaos Jan 2012 #1

A reader is not allowed to edit...the reader never knows what information is vital Fire Walk With Me Jan 2012 #2

Yes, and you know Sweet Freedom Jan 2012 #7

And you as well! Fire Walk With Me Jan 2012 #14

No, she beat me up in my reading. Sweet Freedom Jan 2012 #6

not what i would expect from a reading FirstLight Jan 2012 #3

That is what it sounds like to me. Systematic Chaos Jan 2012 #4

Actually, she was sort of hard on me. Sweet Freedom Jan 2012 #5

I've had a reading where cards were put to the side Rainbow Sunrise Jan 2012 #8

Yes, and it was definitely purposeful. Sweet Freedom Jan 2012 #9

No one should look at your cards until they turn them over for the reveal MagickMuffin Jan 2012 #10

I like to pick cards, too Sweet Freedom Jan 2012 #16

The Apprentice and Journeyman books by Eileen Connolly can teach you a lot in a hurry. Systematic Chaos Jan 2012 #17

Did you ask a specific question? Or was this a general reading? Lucinda Jan 2012 #11

I shuffled, but she didn't ask for a question. Sweet Freedom Jan 2012 #15

I have seen a spread that uses extra cards to clarify another card. davsand Jan 2012 #12

Reading from a psychic viewpoint wovenpaint Jan 2012 #13

i've only heard of this with beginners not knowing how to read reversed cards. NuttyFluffers Jan 2012 #18

I would get a second reading from a different person eilen Jan 2012 #19