There are loads of Lenormand decks currently on the market, and new ones being created all the time. This includes the standard or most popular decks, which are widely available (see my Ten of The Best Lenormand Decks post) as well as a range of decks created by artists which can be highly individual and […]
Choosing A Lenormand Deck? 7 Questions To Ask! Read More »
Following on from my previous post – The Lenormand Houses & How To Use Them – I wanted to add to that with a bit more detail about the other main techniques you can use to get even more information from a Grand Tableau reading, and show you some examples. The three techniques I’m going
Knighting, Mirroring & Reflection Techniques In The Grand Tableau Read More »
Since I’ve been getting back into the Grand Tableau of late (what with it being the start of June, always a good time to do a 6-month reading) I wanted to provide a bit more in-depth info about the more advanced techniques you can use within this layout and what their uses are. So in
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Noun tea leaf (plural tea leaves) (usually used in the plural) A dried fragment of a leaf of the tea plant used in making the drink tea. (Cockney rhyming slang) A thief. Since I am a Londoner as well as a Brit, I think I can happily use the second as well as the first.
Oi! Tea-leaf! No more Mrs Nice-Lozzy :( Read More »
Different readers have different uses for cartomancy systems like Lenormand. Of course, they are often used specifically for fortune-telling, for direct prediction of the future. However, as I mentioned here, 5 Mistakes When Reading Lenormand For Yourself, an over-attachment to the cards in terms of feeling that everything in your life is fixed and pre-ordained by
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If you have been practising your Lenormand readings for a while, you’ll be picking up that it helps to have a good understanding of the following elements of the Lenormand system in order to get the best results. The underlying card meanings How card combinations work The right layout for what you you want to
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As context is so important in clarifying Lenormand meanings and getting the “story” of the cards right (see posts How To Tell A Story With Lenormand and How Do I Know Which Card Meaning is Right?) from now on in my weekly reading posts, I’m going to be including the reading contexts wherever I can. Sometimes
5-Card Spread: What’s Coming Up For Me This Week? w/c 13th May 2019 Read More »
Obviously, like learning anything, learning Lenormand is a process, a journey of deepening understanding, and I know that at first, the information available about all the card meanings, combinations and layouts can seem a bit overwhelming. So where might one start? As you’ll know, I’m a big fan of keeping a Lenormand journal; kind of
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Many Lenormand readers love the cards and Lenormand system precisely because of its long tradition. The classic German decks like the Blue Owl Lenormand and others all make use of 18th Century imagery and cultural ideas from the European world as it was then and that simplicity and tradition is appealing to many of us. The
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The cards I pulled for this week are as follows: Woman—Tree—GARDEN—Rider—Ring Woman—Vitality—Social—Arrival/Visit—Agreement Keycard GARDEN = Social life, public, out there Centre Cards Tree-Garden = Public or social vitality, growth, health Garden-Rider = Upcoming publicity or social life Mirroring Woman-Ring = Promised, agreed or arranged woman Tree-Rider = Upcoming health and vitality So this
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