Tarot Readers Academy TV & Podcast

In this episode of the Tarot Readers Academy TV & Podcast, I am joined by the delightful Andrew Barker AKA the Tarot Angel to talk about the very subject that he is an expert in. Angels. I had so many questions about this topic as it has been one where some infamous people have been attached and I loved his fresh and real approach to authentically connecting with the Angels. So let’s dive in and I hope you enjoy this episode. We discuss some of the following in this episode: How he found angels through Doreen Virtue – tarot cards and angels, his religious background and what to do when your mentors no longer align with your work. Focus on your own work, your connection with the deck, angels etc Asking for help from angels in a way that is authentic to you – being who you really are How to you know when it is angelic energy – angels are huge energies that take up the room, but they feel lighter than other positive energies or guides What are some of Andrew’s favorite ways of working authentically with angels – allowing the angel to work through him – offer guidance, etc Learning to just say help me and being open to them for assistance instead of wanting to control the outcome Some of the ways he’s felt the presence of angels wanting to connect with him Some of the ways you can work more with angels When it is okay to ask for help and guidance Looking for, and honoring the signs from our guides and angels Finding what you want help with and learning which angel to seek depending on the circumstance Andrew’s Angels and F-Bombs Oracle deck and how it came about and where you can get it Make sure you follow Andrew on his socials Website Facebook Instagram Twitter

Welcome to a new episode of the Tarot Readers Academy TV & Podcast where Michelle Guerrero Denison get real about her journey to self-love and body positivity. She is an inspiring woman and I can not wait for you to hear all of her wisdom and also feel her incredible energy. Some of the topics we touch on are: The journey toward self-love and finding ourselves and our purpose in life How self-care is about the things that we do in the quiet – the important work happens inside of you The trinity of self-care, self-love, and self-acceptance to make it work The impact of witchcraft and tarot becoming more mainstream The pros and cons of body positive movement Daily rituals for keeping yourself on track of honoring self What to do when you get triggered by other people or situations The daily work and dealing with moments of self-doubt and self-criticism How to bring trust and magic into your practice through self-acceptance and self-love The magic in being different How you can work with affirmations and how they really work.   Make sure you check out Michelle’s services Herbal Consultation Services Essence of Magic Course Follow the amazing Michelle on her socials. Instagram Facebook Twig and Feather

Welcome back to another episode of the Tarot Readers Academy TV and Podcast. I am joined by professional tarot reader and author Liz Worth where she shares some invaluable information for those who want to start their Tarot Business. In this episode we cover: Tarot Reading Parties The pros & cons of reading at parties How do you determine whether or not you will do readings at a party What boundaries should you put in place for reading at parties Tarot Reading via an Established Shop The pros & cons of reading in a shop Meeting the shop owner’s expectations Rates and time management How to Go Pro as a Tarot Reader Experience and hands-on skills Freedom of thought – what does that mean How long it actually takes Different ways to get experience Pricing your offers and getting paid What are the expectations regarding how quickly you can do this full time Building a mailing list Business policies and procedures Allow for things to shift in your business So get comfortable, grab your favorite hot beverage and let’s dive in. Get Liz’s Books Follow Liz Worth on Social Facebook Twitter Instagram  

The TRA TV and Podcast is back after Tarot Summer School and we are kicking this season off with Lori Lytle from Inner Goddess Tarot who stops on by and talks about Tarot and Talismans. It is a really fascinating conversation about how we can adorn ourselves with talismans that can aid not only our work as readers but also bring powerful magic into our lives. Make sure you get her free Tarot and Talismans meditation too! In this episode, we chat about: Crystals as talismans – by creating a crystal or gemstone as a talisman, you are creating something that is really unique to you Locking your intention into the talisman and how the tarot is there to support you in that process Using the tarot to get clarity on what it is you want to manifest How to choose a talisman for your work Using rituals to program intentions into your talismans What do you do with the talisman after the work is done – depends on the purpose of the talisman – release and express gratitude The use of crystals in readings and much more Use the coupon code ETHONY they get 25% off (which is $50) your Talisman and a Tarot reading with Lori!  Where you can find Lori at Inner Goddess Tarot Inner Goddess Tarot – www.innergoddesstarot.com Get to know me on YouTube –https://www.youtube.com/c/Innergoddesstarot Instagram: daily card of the day videos, adorable cat photos – https://www.instagram.com/innergoddesstarot

Welcome back to another episode of the Tarot Readers Academy TV & Podcast. The incredible Melissa Cynova, author of Kitchen Table Tarot and Tarot Elements drops a lot of #TarotTruthBombs in this episode and talks about how to make the Tarot work for you. The Tarot can be totally approachable and Melissa and I both agree that it is an invaluable tool to help you grow. So get your eyes and ears ready for a fun and down to earth chat about the tarot. Just a warning loves, there is some swearing in this episode, Melissa and I are both #swearbears. We cover in this episode: Busting some of the myths Melissa heard when she first starting working with the Tarot How beginners can move past these myths – gatekeeping is very limiting – elitism It’s now easier to understand things that were previously out of reach through modern technologies which give access to things that were previously unavailable Still some stigma around practicing tarot including some superstitions: Shuffling and cutting decks a certain Buying your own tarot decks Requiring a certain amount of training before you start reading Wrap in silk and sleep with it under your pillow Can’t read for yourself or you can only read for yourself If you lose a card your deck is completely ruined It’s mostly for women Whatever is practical for you is that should be what your tarot practice is – whatever works for you Tarot is a tool and can be used however the reader wants – saying someone’s usage is invalid because it doesn’t match yours is bullshit Imprinting of peoples’ religious beliefs onto the tarot. It’s ok to have a spiritual practice, to use tarot in a sacred space and carry out ritualistic readings That you can use the Tarot for business coaching, predictive tool, brainstorming tool How to make the tarot more approachable and making it your own powerful working tool The importance of learning the bones – core meaning to the tarot, a system, and a structure Everyone sees the cards a little differently – find the deck that speaks to you What daily practices to use to make the tarot more approachable – Research and read about individual cards and write about it in your journal Need to know who you are and what you want from the cards That the Tarot can be anything you want it to be Why it is important to research, question and challenge what you think you know and what is presented to you. And so much more. Social Links You can find Melissa’s website here – https://melissacynova.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/melissacynova/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/melissacynova?lang=en Get her books – https://www.amazon.com/Melissa-Cynova/e/B01IDW6SZ2%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

In this episode of the Tarot Readers Academy TV and Podcast Sarah Chappell shares her experience with using the Tarot for Self Care and gets really real with her personal journey. It is an important conversation to have and Sarah is a wonderful example of putting your spiritual knowledge into practice. Sarah also has a free Tarot for self-care e-book for you all, just click that link to get your copy. Are you ready? Let’s dig in. Get ready to explore this and so much more in this episode: How the Tarot can be used to nurture & nourish yourself Exploring the core of self-care and the ability to trust yourself How to repack your own agency and become the person who is leading your life How self-care ultimately allows you to become a better person How to use tarot as a supportive practice for self-care with your clients Learn how the process of learning the cards can help you to map out the possibilities for your life How to set boundaries for self-care Incorporating small daily rituals reinforce that commitment to boundaries Why you shouldn’t read the cards in a predictive manner when someone is an anxious state Where to start when using the tarot for self-care, what are things you can work with and what are things you should avoid Tarot is not a magic fix-all for self-care and when is the right time for you to seek outside expert help, beyond the tarot. How herbalism is a really beautiful way to support yourself and others And other tarot gems.   Sarah has a 12-week online course to help you learn to read the tarot through the lens of self-care and registration is open NOW and closes on the 2nd of June 2019. Sarah’s Socials Facebook – facebook.com/healyourselfwithsarahmchappell Instagram  – instagram.com/sarahmchappell  

Welcome to another episode of the Tarot Readers Academy TV and Podcast. Arwen Lynch Poe joins me in this episode where we talk about trusting your gut when it comes to working with the tarot and why it is the best gauge for your tarot practice. So get comfy and let’s dive into this instalment of tarot goodness. In this episode we touch on: How to determine what is instinct and intuition vs a fear or self-sabotage How to trust your gut – inner voice – our intuition Learn how to distinguish between something that you should move forward on vs an  unrealistic daydream How to interpret your gut hunches (Pay attention) What to say to beginner readers who are stuck in the fear of telling their clients what they saw in the cards (Be Authentic) Have a little faith in your ability, in the message you’re getting, have a little faith in your delivery and in your talent as a reader What would you recommend for people who are stepping into the Tarot world as a reader Learn the foundation of Tarot and keep on learning Choose a system you feel drawn to and learn that system What are the tips for people who are struggling to step away from their own judgement when reading Know your biases You can check out Arwen’s course called Trust Your Gut Tarot:9-week online course if you want to dive deeper into this subject. Professional Joy Seeker Arwen Lynch-Poe has been teaching writers how to use Tarot since 2009. She is the author of several decks including Practical Tarot Wisdom, Fairy Tale Lenormand, and Secrets of the Mystic Grove. Past-president of the American Tarot Association (2007-2014), Arwen enjoys educating as well as networking with others. Her own business, Tarot by Arwen, has been around since 1985 with her online professional presence launching in 1992. She is now the editor-in-chief and owner of The Cartomancer ( PLEASE USE CODE – ETHONYROCKS at the checkout for your bundle) a quarterly print and digital magazine. Her motto in life is “Seek joy, y’all.” Contact her by visiting www.tarotbyarwen.com Arwen’s Social Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TarotByArwen1/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tarotbyarwen/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tarotbyarwen/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP9-JQq9_Pvh5fYpyQluKCQ

In this episode of the Tarot Readers Academy TV and Podcast, Susan Ellis-Saller stops by to shine a spotlight on setting up a spiritual business. We talk about the realities of what it takes to build strong foundations for a Tarot business both online and in person. So grab your favourite beverage and listen to some hot business tea with us. We touch on these hot business topics. How to get started into a Tarot Business How to use various applications to build a website How to use technology to grow your tarot business How to roll with the market and with your own expectations How t be authentic and how to safeguard your energy Why it is a great idea sometimes to keep your day job! (it takes a while to build up your business) Make something that’s going to last, build it up slowly. What can you offer – experience, background, magic that nobody else can; what inspires you How to be good members of the Tarot community and share each other’s work What are some of the strong foundation’s people can focus in order to get started in setting up a Tarot business Your business is a business and you need to treat it that way. and much more… Don’t miss out on the amazing free resource from Susan – Tarot Business Startup Checklist. Susan also has a fantastic course, Tarot, From Hobby to Business that is coming soon so sign up to her newsletter to be notified when it is live! Susan Ellis-Saller is a tarot card slinging transformational life coach and spiritual business mentor. She helps her clients identify and get in touch with their true desires in life and then helps them create a game plan to achieve them. When Sue isn’t studying cards or mysticism, she’s laughing with her children, swinging on a pole, stretching, exploring the world with her husband, or trying to train her pups! Read more about Sue’s life and business here Susan’s social links  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/AngelBusinessBasics/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SusanEllisSaller/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sueellissaller/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sueellissaller

Join Jenna Matlin and I as she leads us through Conversations with The Devil: Identifying the voice of the inner critic and engaging in Tarot allies to cope. This was one of the most fascinating conversations I have ever had around The Devil card and it is a must listen to! To get the most out of this podcast and episode download the incredible FREEBIE which Jenna created and follow along as we explore: Why The Devil is one of the most complex and interesting cards of the Major Arcana. How the Devil is traditionally the lord of temptation, the thing we can’t say no to. How this Tarot card indicates that there are issues surrounding truth or fiction, self-control, and obsession. Why The Devil card is an aspect of the inner saboteur and how we create rituals that reinforce our own negative self-talk. How we can differentiate between the self-destructive negative inner dialogue and the intuitive hit of real warning Recommendations for working with The Devil Tarot card Why it’s important to have a counter-voice, an ally card, to help pull yourself out of the cycle of self-sabotage How anxiety is a symptom of a deeper belief and shows up the moment which reaches out from our comfort zones How to recognize when the inner saboteur is engaged. How The Devil card can also be about reckless abandon and positive aspect and how to confront our inner saboteur and be a part of the physical world How The Devil in love can signify that you need to spend some quality time on your relationship. And so much more. Did you get the FREE download that Jenna created for this episode? It has been designed to allow you to minimize The Devil’s more anxiety driven aspects and hot to use the tarot to locate and engage your Ally and protector. It is a powerful exercise and I can not recommend it enough. Jenna has two amazing books that you can check out too. Have Tarot Will Travel and Have Tarot Will Party. Jenna is the clairvoyant engine behind the Queen of Wands Tarot and she basically will rock your world with her readings. She is available for readings both face to face and online.

In this TRA TV & Podcast episode, Christiana and I will discuss what are some of the limiting beliefs we have about tarot and tarot readings and how to let the cards to speak for themselves and embrace a more open approach to our craft. Some highlights are: As a beginner, learn the best way to practice and learn the cards and dispel preconceived ideas of what the cards mean and the need to be flexible There is no right or wrong way to read the cards Why context and the position of the cards are so important Why it’s Important for a person to know how their gifts work How a beginner reader needs to try everything and see what works best for them now, but be open to doing things differently in a different situation or a different time Why it is limiting to see some cards as always negative, and some cards as always positive. How one card can mean more than one thing at the same time in the same reading. Allowing your cards to have different weights. Opening up to the idea of magic in divination Bringing your imagination and intuition to the Tarot table. Make sure you download the FREE The Cards Speak for Themselves guide that Christiana put together for you. You can get your copies of Christiana’s books Tarot Tour Guide and Fortune Stellar: What Every Tarot Reader Needs to Know by clicking on the links provided. Christiana can be booked for Tarot Readings via her website and she also has a wonderful library of Tarot blogs and other magical goodies there.