🔮 Dive deep into the world of tarot with these detailed explanation and tutorial videos. From the Major and Minor Arcana to the Court Cards and Aces, each video breaks down the symbolism, meanings, and guidance behind the cards. ✨ Perfect for beginners building their tarot foundation or seasoned readers looking to expand their understanding. These videos give you clear insights, practical tips, and intuitive ways to connect with your deck.
Curated by: The Soul Files (54 videos)
Have you ever had a tarot reading where two cards seem to be staring each other down across the table? Not because they mean opposite things exactly. Not because one cancels the other out. But because together they create a very specific kind of tension, like the reading is having a conversation with itself. In this video, I’m looking at how oppositional sign axes can completely change the feel of a tarot reading, adding movement, tension, imbalance, projection, compensation, and a whole extra layer of meaning. We’ll go through all six oppositional sign pairings, how they show up through Golden Dawn tarot correspondences, and how to actually work with them in a spread without forcing astrology onto every card like an absolute menace. If you like tarot with more depth, more pattern recognition, and fewer bland textbook takes, you’re in the right place. ✨ LINKS Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheSoulFiles Shop: https://the-soul-files-shop.fourthwall.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesoulfiles11 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesoulfiles If you enjoy my work, please like, comment, and subscribe. It really helps support the channel and I’m genuinely so grateful you’re here. Sources / References: This video draws on the Golden Dawn correspondence system, especially Book T, which presents tarot card attributions and includes decanic assignments for the numbered minors. Decans are 10-degree subdivisions of the zodiac, and T. Susan Chang’s 36 Secrets is a modern tarot work built around those decans. Primary references: • S. L. MacGregor Mathers and Harriet Felkin, Book T: The Tarot • Mary K. Greer, “Golden Dawn Correspondences for Astrology and Tarot” • T. Susan Chang, 36 Secrets: A Decanic Journey Through the Minor Arcana of the Tarot • Encyclopaedia Britannica, “Decan” • The Pagan Grimoire, “Your Tarot Birth Day Card by Zodiac Sign” Links: Book T PDF: https://benebellwen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/mathers-and-felkin-golden-dawn-book-t-the-tarot-1888.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com Mary K. Greer: https://marykgreer.com/2008/02/01/21/ T. Susan Chang: https://www.tsusanchang.com/blog/2021/1/11/36-secrets-my-new-book-on-the-minor-arcana-and-the-decans The Tarot Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@thetarotpodcast The Pagan Grimoire: https://www.pagangrimoire.com/tarot-cards-zodiac-sign/ Image credits: John Iacovelli, Zodiac Wheel with Tarot, Astrological, Qabalistic and Elemental Dates/Durations Based Upon Writings of the Golden Dawn, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Resized and cropped for video layout. “Astrology and Tarot,” as credited by The Pagan Grimoire in Rebecca Swanner, “What Is Your Tarot Birth Card?” Image depicts Golden Dawn-style tarot and zodiac correspondences, including Major Arcana sign attributions and decanic Minor Arcana assignments. #tarot #tarotreading #astrology #tarotcommunity #witchcraft #occult #esoterictarot