Okay, so I’ve been meaning to get into tarot for a while now, and I finally took the plunge and bought a deck. I went with the Aquarian Tarot because, I don’t know, the imagery just really spoke to me. It felt… mystical, but also kinda modern, you know?
So, the first thing I did was just look at the cards. I mean, really looked at them. I didn’t try to memorize anything or look up meanings online. I just spread them all out on my bed and let my eyes wander. I noticed the colors, the symbols, the expressions on the faces of the figures.
Getting to Know the Cards
I spent like, a good hour just doing that. It was surprisingly relaxing. It felt like… getting to know new friends, almost. Cheesy, I know, but true!
Then, I decided to try a simple one-card draw. I shuffled the deck (which felt kinda awkward at first, I’m not gonna lie – I’m no card shark!), and then I just pulled one card from the top.
I got the “The Star” card. I’ll admit. Then, I decided to read the detailed meanings of “The Star” card. I did some simple searches and tried to put that card in the context of my life.
- Hope: The card is about feeling optimistic about the future, something I’ve been trying to do more of.
- Inspiration: The card calls you to keep faith with your goals.
- Renewal: This one was interesting. It suggested a period of healing and finding peace, which, yeah, I could definitely use.
I didn’t do a full-blown reading or anything, I just thought about how that card’s energy, that feeling of hope and renewal, might relate to my day. And honestly? It kind of set a nice tone. It was like a little reminder to stay positive and focus on the good stuff.
Next Steps and Reflections
I’ve been doing this one-card draw every morning since. And I started a little journal, just to jot down the card I get and any quick thoughts about it. Nothing fancy, just a few scribbled notes.I am keeping up with it.
It’s still early days, but I’m finding this whole tarot thing pretty fascinating. It’s not about predicting the future, not for me, anyway. It’s more like… a way to tap into my own intuition, to get a different perspective on things. And honestly, it’s just a fun, creative way to start my day.