Dear Melanie Jade, What do you do when you don’t understand the meaning of a tarot card in a reading? Okay, so you’ve laid out your cards, you’re off to a great start, and all of a sudden you look at a card that just doesn’t seem to make sense in the reading. What do [Read more]
Tarot: Layers of Meaning
Hi Friends! Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about layers of meaning in tarot cards. You can draw one card and it can mean something on a surface level as well as on a deeper, spiritual level. This can broaden your understanding of the cards, as well as help you get the most meaning from [Read more]
Reading Tarot and Cosmo Update
Hello Dear Friends, I’ve been writing a lot about Cosmo lately, and I wanted to give you another update. We have decided to keep the kitty cats separated, and they are both doing well. I kept getting the message that Cosmo needs a bit more protection when things are moving and changing in our lives, [Read more]
Psychic Tarot:Choosing Your First Deck
So you’re ready to take the plunge into tarot and are wondering which deck to get? Have you noticed that there are hundreds of choices?! Ahhhh!!! Have no fear, the psychic tarot lady is here! (That’s me, in case you were wondering. I hope you heard cool theme music in your head.) First, go to [Read more]
Guidelines for Asking Tarot Questions
Here are a few quick tips in order to ask effective tarot (or other divination tool) questions: Ask open-ended questions, rather than Yes or No questions. You will get much more information about your question this way. Also, yes/no questions are tricky because wording is so important. For example, when I was in college, I [Read more]
Psychic Tarot: Court Cards
Hello Everyone! I’m currently writing a book on psychic tarot reading, and I thought I’d share a bit about reading the Court Cards. Court cards can be confusing at times, and I think this is mainly because we try to pigeonhole them into the traditional meanings of young person, teenager, or adult. Let’s open up [Read more]
TV Tarot Practice
Are you looking for a way to practice tarot reading that is easy, fun, and involves watching TV? I just read a great idea from Sandy Anastasi‘s book, Tarot Reader’s Workbook. (If you’re looking for a tarot book, her book is excellent!) Before you begin watching a show, choose a character and do a tarot [Read more]
Psychic Tarot:Who Shuffles?
Every tarot article on this site is going to center around reading the tarot psychically. With that mindset, it is important that we trust our own intuitive sense on what is best for each reading. Maybe we have a set way of doing things, like shuffling the cards ourselves, and then one day have an [Read more]

Hi! I'm Melanie Jade, and I work with Spirit Guides to spread joy and inspire others to live their ideal lives.
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