How to do a simple tarot reading

Instructions for a three card spread.

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Light a white candle for good vibes and protection.

Light a white candle for good vibes and protection.

Shuffle the cards while asking your question. Cut 3x with your left hand. Deal three cards. The first card represents the past. Look up the meaning in your book.

Shuffle the cards while asking your question. Cut 3x with your left hand. Deal three cards. The first card represents the past. Look up the meaning in your book.

The second card represents the present. Look up the meaning and relate it to your situation. Listen to your intuition.

The second card represents the present. Look up the meaning and relate it to your situation. Listen to your intuition.

The last card is the future. Look up the meaning and apply it to your question.

The last card is the future. Look up the meaning and apply it to your question.

Close by looking at the cards as a whole. Some people say if the cards are all upright the answer is yes and if two cards are reversed the answer is no. It's up to you to decide what you think!

  • Tarot deck
  • Book or pamphlet of card meanings (comes w/ deck)
  • White candle and lighter