Sunday, June 29, 2014

Royersford Tarot Study Group Meeting: Structure of the Tarot and The Fool (card 0)

Royersford Tarot Study Group meets at the Royersford Free Public Library on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6 pm to 8 pm.

A $5 donation  will be collected at each meeting, which is to help cover the associated costs of study materials. It is a suggested amount however so feel free to give according to what you can afford. The group's funds will be used for study materials and the money left over at the end of the year will be donated to a local charity chosen by the group.

PREREGISTER at the library in-person or call 610-948-7277

Anyone interested in learning and beginning to read Tarot cards are welcome. The study group will focus on learning the technical aspects of Tarot, and provide an environment for practicing and enhancing your Tarot reading skills. 

The Royersford Tarot Study Group is on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/royersfordtarot/

Topic for the first study group meeting on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 from 6 to 8 pm
  • Tarot and archetypal psychology
  • The Major Arcana and the Hero's Journey
  • The four suits of the Minor Arcana and what they mean
  • Numerology as it relates to the Tarot
  • In-depth look at The Fool (card 0) - the archetype of the Divine Child
  • Analysis of the card in both the Rider-Waite and Tarot de Marseille decks
  • Tarot journal
  • Tarot reading basics - connecting with the querent; understanding the question; clearing, shuffling, and laying out the cards; handling cards (reader or querent?)
  • Practice exercise 1: face value