In 1985 I bought my first pack of Tarot cards, along with the book The Pictorial Key to the Tarot. While it’s mandatory reading for the serious student of Tarot, it’s not the ideal book for a beginner. The writing style is archaic, and the author’s rambling,...
Although this book was published in 2011, I recently picked it out of my library for research I was doing on a card. I’m glad I did! Rachel Pollack has a knack for finding unique perspectives on Tarot. Her interpretations are succinct, easy to read, and more relevant...
“The application to Tarot is clear. It offers us a great gift, a way to understand the wonders of life, a form of guidance when events or our own souls trouble us. To receive that gift, we must open ourselves — not just emotionally, but also conceptually.” ~ Rachel...
Ah, Tarot: a visual adventure offering so many paths to explore, and so many ways to enjoy its layers of meaning. Rachel Pollack has taken this to a new level though. She is well known for her guidebooks to these cards, but in ‘The Tarot of Perfection’, she takes us...
Rachel Pollack is a prolific author. Her science fiction novel ‘Unquenchable Fire’ won the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke award, and her book ‘Godmother Night’ won the 1997 World Fantasy Award. But it’s her knowledge of Tarot card meanings that has made her such a star of the...
If you are not good at Tarot reading by the time you’ve finished this book, then you should have chosen to learn a different form of divination. Because if you followed the steps involved in Mary K Greer’s hefty book (over 300 pages) and you still can’t tell a fool...
