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Much like with cards, dice are very addictive when it comes to predicting the actual number that will pop up. And when you take into consideration the fact that dice have been around way longer than cards, you understand why Vegas is still hot to thi...
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I don't know how many of you actually did this as a child, but I know I did it a lot, spin around like a dork until I felt puking. Actually, going past a park the other day, I saw kids still do that, except now they added extremely annoying scre...
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Another week, another article, that's how it goes, but you've already gotten used to that by now, haven't you? Well, I hope you're ready to find out something interesting from the world of divination, because today I'm gonna ...
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Fire is as much of an important part of our society today as it was in ancient times, when a warm fire could literally mean the difference between life and death. Probably that's why early peoples attributed magical properties to flames and out ...
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For the many significations on any given card from a tarot deck you'd have to suspect that there is more than one way to read these cards. So, if we've already discussed about the Celtic Cross, today we'll look at some other spreads, s...
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As promised, (let it not be said that I am not a man of my word!) I have returned with my deck of tarot cards in order to further educate those of you who are interested in the mystical powers of the tarot. We've been talking about cards and the...
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Today I'm happy to announce that we shall be done with the divinatory meanings of the tarot deck of cards, as I bring to you the last 8 cards and put them under the magnifying glass. When you'll finish this article (as well as all the other...
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The last suit in the deck! At last! Our discussion on the four tarot suits is coming to a close but not before we take a look at the one they call Cups or Chalices (which to me sounds so... medieval), a precursor of the modern Hearts. In Tarot divina...
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Come on, we're at it again, no use stopping now while we're on a roll, right? Besides, we're not very far away from our purpose, that of going through the meaning of every card in a tarot deck. We've covered more than half the dis...
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The third suit in the Tarot deck is named Swords and is a precursor of the modern Spades in a regular deck of cards. They are thought to symbolize nobility and military as social classes, air as natural element and reason and will as faculties. The A...
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Today we start the second part of our analysis of the Coins suit in the tarot deck, a part that is also known as the Minor Arcana together with the 3 other suits. Last time we looked at the first 7 cards and today we'll check the last ones so we...
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You better be ready for this 'cause I'm gonna skip right to the point, no introduction, no nothing, just the facts. Continuing from last time, we get to the Eight of Wands, a card that doesn't get any simpler. You have eight staffs of ...
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Today we move on to the next suit of tarot cards in the Minor Arcana, that of the Coins which is also known as Pentacles amongst card readers and scholars in the tarot lore. The predecessors of the modern Spades in today's playing card decks, th...
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By now everyone knows that a tarot deck is significantly larger than your normal deck of playing cards, containing a few more additions to the classic ace to king enumeration in four suits. The suits in a tarot deck are actually the predecessors of t...
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Last time we left off, we were talking about stars so it's only natural that we continue with the other celestial bodies. Today we talk about The Moon, a card bearing the number 18, or XVII in Roman numerals if you like (we got those too), yet a...
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Trump is good and trump is phat, especially when we're talking trump cards of the famous tarot. So, without giving you any reasons to continue reading the following (y'alls know what you're here for), lemme carry on with the damn prese...
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Still here, folks, ready and willing to bring you more of the tarot world you're just dying to know about, just cuz we're all into that mystical and occult these days (besides, it beats the hell out of horoscope - that's like so mundan...
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I do believe it's 'bout that time again! Why, it's time for a little more tarot knowledge, so, are you ready for the wisdom I'm gonna dish out right now? You better be, cuz here we go! Last time we talked about the trump cards we ...
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All right, initiates and beginners, it's time for another dip in the magical tarot pool of mystic and magic things. Today, we continue our trip by analyzing the rest of the trump cards, and what better way to do so than to pick u...
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Tarot readings have recently gained in popularity. No longer is tarot an occult, banished form of divination (well, it's still occult, but it's no longer banished), no siree, it's right up there with your horoscope in ...
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Knowing that cards are perfect not just for entertaining yourself and a means to make a quick buck by pushing your luck, but also for seeing into the future, it should come to no surprise that tarot cards too have their own form of di...
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It's not really a new thing, in the hours of dire need men naturally seem to turn their heads to the skies because in most religions that's where the gods reside. Try it, you'll see I'm right, whenever you find you...
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We've already discussed the human obsession with crystal balls and how it stemmed from the love for shiny and reflective surfaces. I also mentioned something about mirrors and other shiny surfaces as being the precursors of the c...
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The obsession with reflective, shiny surfaces stems from the distant past of man, when they weren't generally available in nature (except maybe for ponds and other still water surfaces), so you have to understand the association of these surface...
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Even to this day scientists aren't fully able to explain dreams in humans so you can imagine what a fascination they must have been for the ancient peoples who thought they were signs from the gods. And can you blame them? The fact that dreams a...
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Though not a science per se, more like a pseudoscience, palmistry or chiromancy (stemming from the Greek words cheir meaning hand and manteia meaning divination) was one of the most popular ways of predicting the future since it just implies showing ...
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Let us step further into the world of future predictions, this time taking a more accessible approach, one that is available to almost everyone. You don't need special studies to perform this form of divination, not even special items and you do...
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Today we talk about one of the least known forms of astrology outside its country of origin - India. That doesn't mean that this type of divination is not widespread, on the contrary, it has managed to reach the farthest corners of the Globe, bu...
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Just like the name says, this type of astrology was born in the Far East and, until a while back, was mostly used back in that region of the world. But since modern man is as inquisitive about the future as his predecessors and since with the aid of ...
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This is the most widespread form of astrology today, mostly because it covers the biggest part of the world today and because the great influence the West exerts on the rest of the planet. It derives from the much older Mesopotamian ast...
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