Holistic Tarot

Designed for beginning as well as experienced tarot readers, Holistic Tarot offers a fresh and easy to follow approach to the use of the tarot deck for tapping into subconscious knowledge and creativity The tarot deck has been used as a divination tool for than two centuries while the tarot is still most commonly thought of as fortune telling, the true power of the tarot lies in its ability to channel a clear path for our deep intuition to shine through Consulting the tarot can help clear creativity blockages, clarify ambitions, work through complex decisions, and make sense of emotions and relationships Whether used for simple decision making or an understanding of your life s purpose, learning tarot can be an indispensible tool for being mindful of the factors that can assist or weaken your efforts toward success In Holistic Tarot, author Benebell Wen provides a complete guide to using the tarot to foster personal development Wen gives a comprehensive overview of the history of the tarot and a wide array of theories on its use including its relationship to Jungian archetypal psychology and traditional Chinese divination practices before digging deeply into one of the best known tarot systems, the Rider Waite Smith Beginners will find a complete guide to working with the tarot, including choosing and caring for a deck, how best to learn and remember the attributes of the major and minor arcana, the interpretation of cards and spreads, the role of meditation in a tarot practice, and how to use the tarot for improving relationships, professional development, and personal resilience More advanced practitioners will appreciate nuanced theoretical discussions of the tarot as well as practical advice about reading others tarot cards and setting up a practice Containing over 500 illustrations and detailed information on each card as well as numerous spreads, Holistic Tarot is a complete compendium of tarot study that every practitioner should have in his or her libraryA modern alchemical achievement Barbara Moore, author of Tarot SpreadsWill become one of the jewels in the crown of tarot literature Anthony Louis, MD, author of Tarot Beyond the BasicsA tarot classic Sasha Graham, author of Tarot Diva A magnificent, intelligent, comprehensive overview and innerview of the Rider Waite Smith system of tarot This is the only guide you need to have Bravo James Wanless, PhD, author of Voyager Tarot A huge accomplishment likely to become the essential guidebook for serious students of the tarot Joan Bunning, author of Learning the Tarot No tarot enthusiast should be without this book Chic and Tabatha Cicero, authors of The Golden Dawn Magical Tarot Arguably the most comprehensive guide to tarot on the market today It s also innovative it deftly combines Eastern mysticism with Western metaphysics It s an impressive tome that presents a wholly modern, rational approach to tarot practice while preserving notable elements of tradition Corrine Kenner, author of Tarot and Astrology Download Holistic Tarot By Benebell Wen – kino-fada.fr When I met Benebell she told me not to buy this book, she told me that as an experienced tarot reader I didn t really need her book But after spending some time with her and knowing how she teaches I couldn t not buy the book.Oh my I m so glad I didn t listen to her This is hands down the best Tarot book I ve ever read You really don t need any other book besides this one whether you are a beginner or, like me, are an experienced reader As I ve been reading I ve added a handful of ideas f When I met Benebell she told me not to buy this book, she told me that as an experienced tarot reader I didn t really need her book But after spending some time with her and knowing how she teaches I couldn t not buy the book.Oh my I m so glad I didn t listen to her This is hands down the best Tarot book I ve ever read You really don t need any other book besides this one whether you are a beginner or, like me, are an experienced reader As I ve been reading I ve added a handful of ideas from the book to the readings I m doing and just those few techniques have made a wild difference in my readings I definitely didn t need the whole book, but what I did get from it was well worth the investment of both time and money to sit with it.I ve been reading the book by scanning through the table of contents and reading what I want to knowabout at the time, eating slowly through the whole book in a random order And this ...4.5 stars This is a book intended for tarot readers at all levels of experience, beginner to advanced, and it meets that goal As you d expect, the bulk of the book covers beginner material, with meaty chapters on basic card meanings and layouts, The latter has good discussion of a variety of spreads, including standards like the Three Card Spread and the Celtic Cross of course , but there is also good coverage of uncommon spreads.So Wen s book covers the basics, but with almost 900 pages to 4.5 stars This is a book intended for tarot readers at all levels of experience, beginner to advanced, and it mee...Quotes from the first chapter I do not support fortunetelling and I do not believe in fortunetelling My approach to tarot is not predictive It is analytic The Christian Bible warns against seeking out soothsayers for divination.2 Divination here refers to fortune telling, speaking with certainty about a person s future, speaking with certainty about the will of the higher powers, and making the presumption that a human could know what the higher powers know By that definition, I am agains Quotes from the first chapter I do not support fortunetelling and I do not believe in fortunetelling My approach to tarot is not predictive It is analytic The Christian Bible warns against seeking out soothsayers for divination.2 Divination here refers to fortune telling, speaking with certainty about a person s future, speaking with certainty about the will of the higher powers, and making the presumption that a human could know what the higher powers know By that definition, I am against divination, too I just don t get this book The writer who calls herself a Independent Me...Absolutely the best, most comprehensive tarot book I ve ever read and I ve read OODLES of tarot books If you re anywhere in your tarot journey, you NEED this book including beginners If you re just starting out, this book would take you years into your journey.I purchased the eB...A Leviathan.Approaches the tarot as I do an elaborate psychological tool for those of imaginative minds.Packed with information from everywhere and the author s own splendid suggestions.This book has everything you will ever need.Does it have its longeurs Yes Have we all read the tarot meanings chapters before Yes, probably several times But the long, analytical, meticulously built and constructed chapter on reading the cards long enough to be a book in itself is one of the best things I ve read on the mechanics of reading and interpreting Tarot layouts and is the kind of refresher course the most hardened pro could probably pick up or reinvent a few new tricks from Don t judge by the first couple of hundred pages Does it have its longeurs Yes Have...Have you ever read a book and just felt an instant kinship with the author That was me while reading Holistic Tarot With some nonfiction books, I am tempted to skip all the introductory content, but I was eating up every single word of this book This is one of the few books that was just asking for me to break out a pencil and underline passage after passage Tarot is a mirror It reflects back who you are It shows you your strengths and weaknesses It makes you confront the decisions you ha Have you ever read a book and just felt an instant kinship with the author That was me while reading Holistic Tarot With some nonfiction books, I am tempted to skip all the introductory content, but I was eating up every single word of this book This is one of the few books that was just asking for me to break out a pencil and underline passage after passage Tarot is a mirror It reflects back who you are It shows you your strengths and weaknesses It makes you confront the decisions you have made in the past, your attitude, both good and bad, and how these components have affected your life What sold me on Holistic Tarot very early on was that Wen s approach to tarot is analytical and not woo woo in nature I loved that she describes it as tarot analytics and compares a tarot reading to making a mind map As I ve been creating mind maps aplenty recently, and I am drawn to the analytical, this seemed like the perfect book for me Holistic Tarot is comprehensive a...Let me say this book is terrific It s very informative and extremely filled with details about tarot reading and what it really is I always felt it had to do with our minds, and it really does It takes images that is seen on the cards to allow us to see our outcome Which in away, for me I use tarot to see what the past, present and future most often However, there are so manylayouts and ways to use tarot I really am just getting into the art of tarot reading and so far have always se Let me say this book is terrific It s very informative and extremely filled with details about tarot reading and what it really is I always felt it had to do with our minds, and it really does It takes images that is seen on the cards to allow us to see our outcome Which in away, for me I use tarot to see what the past, present and future most often However, there are so manylayouts and ways to use tarot I really am just getting into the art o...A huge achievement regarding the study of Tarot A nice review of most important issues, like meanings of Major and Minor Arcana, spreads, and so muchon a volume of almost a thousand pages A great reference for every Tarot reader.i know this has stunningly great reviews, but my own personal opinion that given the amount of money and the thickness of the book it s lackluster there s a lot of great information for someone just starting out or for someone restarting their tarot journey, but for those that have been reading for yearsmeh is the best i can say it will give you an interesting new take on a few things most of it though is simply redundant to the poi...

• English
• 23 March 2018
Benebell Wen
• Paperback
• 896 pages
• 158394835X
• Benebell Wen
• Holistic Tarot