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Originally started in 1998 as a Yahoo Group, Tarot Tips was revamped in 2009 and has a whole new look! These links will give you instant access to the treasure trove of information found in all our recent back issues.
2024
April 1 — Tarot and the Intuitive / Retrogrades / Digital Business Cards
March 1 — Fun & Easy Tips / Kipper Cards / Future-Proofing Your Business
February 1 — Tarot for Decision Making / Body Divination / Essential Business Support
January 1 — Readings and Resolutions / Ogham / AI, Chatbots and Readers
2023
December 1 — Best General Questions / Intro to Lenormand and more!
November 1 — Advice vs. Interpretation / Dreams with Numbers / Tax Deductions
October 1 — Emotional Resilience / Samhain Divination / Increased Business
September 1 — This Card Makes No Sense! / Stones & Gems / Mission Statements
August 1 — Client Confidentiality / Psychic Art / AI: Helpful or Hurtful to Small Business?
July 1 — Recipe for Good Readings / Talismans / Optimizing Your Home Office
June 1 — Court Cards / Black Mirror Scrying / Premiumization
May 1 — Active Listening, Abundance Checks, and Readers Studio News!
April 1 — Quickie Reading Prep / Meteormancy / Surprise News!
March 1 — Combatting Stress with Tarot / Papyromancy / Tax Deductions
February 1 — 28th Anniversary Issue
January 1 — New Transitions Spread, Kinemancy, Joe Monteleone…
2022
December 1 — The Hidden Work of The High Priestess plus lots more…
November 1 — Relationship Readings: Attachment Theory / Lottery Poetry / Money Saving Tips for Your Business and more…
October 1 — X Wheel of Fortune – Addiction / Technomancy and more…
September 1 — Death / Oculomancy / Avoid These Small Business Mistakes! and more…
August 1 — Reading Spreads Without Assigned Positions / Cromniomancy and more…
July 1 — Judgement - The Critic / Graphology / Retirement Savings and more…
June 1 — Card Combinations / Cyclomancy / Raising Prices and more…
May 1 — The Devil & Attachment / Aeromancy / DBAs and more…
April 1 — The Lovers & Codependence / Oenomancy / The Buyer's Journey Map and more!
March 1 — Date Attributions, Ornithomancy, Pesky Questions and lots more!
February 1 — Our 27th Birthday Issue!
January 1 — 2022 New Year's Edition
2021
December 1 — Double Winter Solstice Spread, Water Divination, and more…
November 1 — Skip the Majors, Onomancy, and more…
October 1 — Cooperative Readings, Gyromancy, and more…
September 1 — 5 Things A Child Knows About Tarot... and more…
August 1 — Avoiding Personal Projection, Belomancy and more…
July 1 — Blending Kabbalah and Tarot, Who To Blame Spread, and more…
June 1 — The Hermit / Meet Susan Wands / RS22 Update
May 1 — Justice Spread / Divination with Stones / Elevating the Online Client Experience
April 1 — Moon Phase Spread / Chresmomancy / Client Red Flags
March 14 — BONUS TIP: Keeping Focus on the Querent
March 1 — Describing Physical Appearance / Mirror Scrying / Sole Proprietor or Independent Contractor?
February 14 — BONUS TIP: Order of the Suits
February 6 — ESOTERIC INSIGHTS: Beauty of the 6 of Wands
February 1 — Partnership Spread / Lipsology / Social Media vs. Email Marketing
January 9 — ESOTERIC INSIGHTS: Child of the Powers of the Waters
January 1 — 2021 New Year's Edition
2020
December 1 — Tarot Mandalas / Rose Petal Readings / Pandemic Guidelines
November 19 — BONUS TIP: The Crossing Card
November 12 — ESOTERIC INSIGHTS: Title of the 3 of Cups
November 1 — Tarot's Four Arcana / Tasseomancy / Pivot Your Party Reading Gigs
October 22 — ESOTERIC INSIGHTS: Path of The High Priestess
October 15 — BONUS TIP: Multiple Readings for the Same Question
October 8 — ESOTERIC INSIGHTS: The 6 of Swords' Organ of Perception
October 1 — Interpret Dreams with Tarot / Channeling / "Ghosting" Clients
September 24 — ESOTERIC INSIGHTS: The Hierophant's Esoteric Function
September 15 — BONUS TIP: Secret of the Ace
September 1 — Deck Clearing Rituals / Apantomancy / Client-centric Service
August 1 — Counting Cards / Psychometry / Client Frequency
July 1 — Listening / Throwing Dem Bones / Connecting to Clients
June 1 — Shift / Superstitions / Success and The Mindset
May 1 — Reading Remotely During Social Distancing
March 15 — BONUS TIP: The 6 of Pents Perspective
March 1 — 3-Card Transformation Spread
February 15 — BONUS TIP: Giving a “Wrong” Reading
February 1 — 25th Anniversary Issue!
January 1 — The Year-Long Spread, I Ching and More
2019
December 22 — Help For The Holidays Technique
October 1 — The Risks Of Getting Or Giving A Free Tarot Reading
September 1 — Tips for Understanding Tarot Imagery
August 1 — Playing With A Short Deck (Missing Cards)
July 1 — Understanding The Page in Tarot Readings for Adults
June 1 — Tarot for Ritual
March 1 — Mindful Seeing With Tarot
February 1 — Memorizing Tarot Card Meanings – Right or Wrong?
January 1 — Astrology in a Tarot Reading
2018
December 1 — Tarot for Meditation (Part 2)
November 1 — Tarot for Meditation (Part 1)
October 1 — Self-Healing Tips for the Tarot Reader
September 1 — Making Friends With Your Cards
August 1 — Guide to Kipper Cards (and more!)
July 1 — Introducing the new Diviner's Corner!
June 1 — TdM, Client Expectations, and Important News!
March 1 — Simple One-Card Reading Method
February 1 — Matters of the Heart – Common Themes in Relationship Readings
January 1 — Tracking Your Tarot Year
2017
December 1 — Tarot, Sacred Space and Your Magical Practice
November 1 — A Look at the Tower Card
October 1 — Managing Stress Using Tarot
September 1 — The Benefits of Follow-Up Readings
August 1 — The Practicalities of Tarot Interpretation
July 1 — Tarot and Other Systems
June 1 — Decisions, Decisions!
March 1 — The Tarot Journaling Process
February 1 — Love, Tarot and the Borderline Querent
January 1 — Narcissism and Tarot
2016
December 1 — Tarot Suits as a Personality System (Part 3)
November 1 — Tarot Suits as a Personality System (Part 2)
October 1 — Myth-Busting, Lenormand and More!
September 1 — Tarot Suits as a Personality System (Part 1)
August 1 — Suit Associations, Chalice Spread & More
July 1 — 20 Generic Positions That Fit Any Spread
June 1 — Using Multiple Decks (Part 2)
March 1 — Spring Edition
February 1 — 21st Birthday Edition!
January 1 — Freedom from Spreads
2015
December 1 — A Matter of Time
November 1 — Reading for First Time Querents
October 1 — How to Help Querents with Low Self-Esteem
September 1 — Find the Pattern: A Tarot Counseling Spread
August 1 — Insight, Intuition & Instinct
July 1 — Questions, Clients, and "Therapeutic" Spreads
June 1 — Tarot Diagrams + an exciting new feature!
April 1 — “Proper” Tarot Divination
March 1 — Tattered, Torn or Otherwise Damaged Cards
February 1 — Special 20th Anniversary Issue!
January 1 — Working with Time Frames in Tarot
2014
December 1 — Secrets of Using Spreads
November 1 — Cringe-Worthy Comments from Querents
October 1 — How To Handle General or Vague Questions
September 1 — 10 Tips for Tarot Collecting
August 1 — Personal Card Associations
July 1 — Interesting Ways to Interpret Reversed Cards
June 1 — Breathing Fresh Air Into Old Tarot Habits
April 1 — Freshen Up Your Tarot Spreads!
March 1 — The Best Book You'll Ever Read on The Tarot!
February 1 — The Reader – Querent Relationship
January 1 — Becoming New
2013
December 1 — Hidden Revelations Technique
November 1 — Energy Types and Tarot
October 1 — Exploring Emotions with Tarot
September 1 — Story Circle Technique
August 1 — Details, Details – What Are You Missing?
July 1 — A Spread for Deep Exploration
June 1 — Astrology in Tarot
April 1 — The Initial Image Technique
March 1 — Interpreting The Pages
February 1 — 18th Birthday Issue!
January 1 — Why Attend Conferences?
2012
December 1 — Using Reversed Cards in Your Readings
November 1 — The Marseille Tarot Ethos
October 1 — Memorizing Card Meanings
September 1 — The Last Card in a Reading
August 1 — How Often Should You Get Readings?
July 1 — Build Confidence as a Tarot Reader
June 1 — How To Choose A Good Tarot Deck
April 1 — The Fortune Principle
March 1 — Moon Cycle Spread
February 1 — 17th Birthday Issue
January 1 — A Little Bit About… Shuffling Cards
2011
December 1 — What Do Those Tools Mean?
November 1 — Dealing with Naysayers and Non-Believers
October 1 — Elemental Energies and Tarot
May 15 — Tarot Tips on Hiatus
April 15 — Q & A with Corrine Kenner
April 1 — Group or Multi-Person Readings
March 15 — The Message in The Title Card
March 1 — Family Dynamics and Tarot
February 15 – Q&A with Barbara Moore - Part 2
February 1 – Q&A with Barbara Moore - Part 1 (Sweet 16 Edition)
January 15 — Confusion, Challenges and Faulty Interpretations
January 1 — Tarot Study Guidelines
2010
December 15 — Astrology and Tarot
December 1 — Using Pentacle-Shaped Spreads
November 15 — The Angels of Tarot, Part 2
November 1 — The Angels of Tarot, Part 1
October 15 — The Shining Knights in a Reading
October 1 — Fantastic Flora of Tarot (Anniversary Issue!)
September 15 — Weather, Climate and Atmosphere in Tarot
September 1 — Project Planning Spreads
August 15 — How To See Patterns in a Reading
August 1 — Wisdom of the Beasts of Tarot
July 15 — How To Use the Blank Cards in a Reading
July 1 — Spreads for Traveling, Moving or Spiritual Journeys
June 15 — Masculine Archetypes in a Reading
June 1 — Numbers and Tarot
May 15 — Deck-Clearing Techniques
May 1 — 2-Card Spreads
April 15 — Before- and After-Reading Meditations
April 1 — Non-Verbal Pearls of Wisdom
March 15 — Timing Techniques
March 1 — Interpreting Water in Readings
February 15 — Dispelling The Devil
February 1 — Negative Cards in Positive Positions – Part 2
January 15 — Negative Cards in Positive Positions – Part 1
January 1 — Dealing with Difficult Clients
2009
December 15 — The Business of Reading Online
December 1 — Imposing Spiritual Beliefs
November 15 — Advice or Interpretation
November 1 — Death Card Readings
October 15 — Getting the Most from a Tarot Spread
October 1 — The Good, the Bad and the Ugly