Justice and Judgement might be the most-frequently compared (or questioned) pair of cards in the majors. What I see them having in common is (the potential for) clear sight. True…Continue readingJudge-y Cards (Justice and Judgement)
One of the most interesting tarot things I’ve learned in the last month is how the majors were not originally numbered. (That link includes the typical list, 22 cards numbered…Continue readingAn Alternative Order for the Majors
These are the archetypal and original storytelling cards of the tarot. The oldest majors have people (or humanoid) forms, even if the rest of the deck – the minors –…Continue readingMajor Arcana – the fifth suit
My first set of cards to contrast are The Lovers and the 2 of cups. Each of these cards portrays a happy pairing, and is generally considered a fortuitous card…Continue readingThe Lovers (comparing examples)
