Menage a Tarot Podcast

Three friends playing with a full deck

Episode 35 - Deconstructing the Celtic Cross 04/02/2017

Episode 35 - Deconstructing the Celtic Cross In this episode, based on a listener request, we take on the Celtic Cross where we do an actual reading for the upcoming season and break down the positions and their meanings in the highly popular spread. Spring 2017 forecast - Celtic Cross The Cross Position 1: Situation - The Devil Position 2: Opportunity/Challenge - Knight of Swords Position 3: Subconscious/Foundation - The Hanged Man Position 4: Immediate Past - Judgement Position 5: SuperEgo/Ideal Outcome - Ace of Cups Position 6: Immediate Future - Ten of Swords The Wand Position 7: The Ego/Self - The Empress Position 8: Environment/Outside Perspective - Temperance Position 9: What You Need to Know - Six of Cups Position 10: Final Outcome - Eight of Wands a2lXQQ4YAUe5qhCA4aQe /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/5228660

Episode 34 - The Magic(k) of Tarot 02/26/2017

Episode 34 - The Magic(k) of Tarot In this episode we discuss the correlation between Tarot and magic(k). Are there magical properties to Tarot? Can Tarot be employed for spellcasting or manifestation? == Useful Info == Tarot Spells with Sasha Graham - BiddyTarot https://www.biddytarot.com/tarot-for-magic/ Books pertaining to Tarot and magic on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=tarot+magic https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=tarot+magick&rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3Atarot+magick Echkart Tolle, spiritual teacher https://www.eckharttolle.com Alan Watts, philosopher/speaker http://www.alanwatts.com /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/5118332

Episode 33 - Influences, Imagination, and Intuition 01/24/2017

Episode 33 - Influences, Imagination, and Intuition In this episode we discuss what influences we draw on when reading Tarot. What fuels and charges our intuition and imagination? What is the source for our repository of symbolism? == Points of Interest == Books mentioned Keri Smith, author Wreck This Journal https://www.amazon.com/Wreck-This-Journal-Keri-Smith/dp/039953346X Living Out Loud https://www.amazon.com/Living-Out-Loud-Keri-Smith/dp/0811836746 Kate’s new book: Your Alter-Ego Revealed: A Workbook https://www.daily-tarot-girl.com/shop-2/alter-ego-workbook/ The Seth books by Jane Roberts https://www.amazon.com/Jane-Roberts/e/B000APH242 TV shows and films mentioned Dead Famous (tv series) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407379/ Doctor Who (tv series) http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006q2x0 Stranger Things (tv series) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4574334/ The Matrix (movie) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/ Dirk Gently (tv series) http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01d8jmz /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/5018232

Episode 32 - The Cards Reveal the Hosts 01/12/2017

Episode 32 - The Cards Reveal the Hosts Join us on this episode where we each draw a card and explain how that particular card relates to our own lives in some way. Plus stay tuned for our general reading of what’s to come in 2017! == Links and References == Kate draws from: Anna K Tarot http://www.aeclectic.net/tarot/cards/anna-k/ David draws from: Cosmic Tarot http://www.aeclectic.net/tarot/cards/cosmic/ Ronda draws from: Tarot Illuminati http://www.aeclectic.net/tarot/cards/illuminati/ Meaning of the Dolphin from Medicine Cards http://scottfoglesong.printandwebdesign.com/40-dolphin.pdf Theresa Reed on the business of Tarot https://menageatarot.com/episode-archive/theresa-reed-on-the-business-of-tarot/ Brigit from Biddy Tarot https://www.biddytarot.com/ Ethony Dawn http://ethony.com/ Kate’s handmade Tarot box https://youtu.be/woiiCrORqIE#t=08m32s Cards drawn for the New Year (2017) Kate - Page of Swords David - Two of Pentacles Ronda - Three of Wands /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4983971

Episode 31 - Elections and Oracles 12/11/2016

Episode 31 - Elections and Oracles This episode we dive into oracle cards. How do they stack up to Tarot cards? What are the differences? But first, we draw cards pertaining to the U.S. election result. == Helpful links and such == Rune Soup podcast Goddess Guidance Oracle cards by Doreen Virtue Medicine Cards by Jamie Sams and David Carson Dreaming in Color: Luman deck by Mindy Sommers Aeclectic Tarot for deck reference http://www.aeclectic.net Les Vampires Oracle deck The Alchemist Oracle The Wisdom Keepers Oracle deck Biddy Tarot Podcast American Tarot Association for Tarot certification /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4903695

Episode 30 - Reading from a Distance 11/08/2016

Episode 30 - Reading from a Distance This episode we discuss giving readings from a distance vs. in person. Is there a difference? We’ll let you know what we think. == Links and notes == Rune Soup podcast http://runesoup.com/category/podcast/ Fate Foretold: The Tarot Card game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/73252002/fate-foretold-the-tarot-card-game?ref=discovery Tarot Hex screwdrivers http://www.banggood.com/Tarot-Color-Compact-Hexagonal-Screwdriver-TL901002total-4-p-927454.html /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4813197

Episode 29 - Readers Reading Readers 10/09/2016

Episode 29 - Readers Reading Readers This episode we bring you something different, a bit of a treat! We’ll be performing two card readings… on each other! Take a listen and get a peek into our lives as well as our reading styles! Kate question #1: Which endeavor to focus on next? Ronda - 3 of Pentacles David - Faith (The Heirophant) Ronda question #1: How best to detox from negativity experienced during travel back home? Kate - King of Swords David - Judgement David question #1: What approach to take with selecting auditions? Kate - King of Wands Ronda - Knight of Wands Kate question #2: Choosing naturopathic vs. allopathic treatment for a specific health issue? David - 2 of Wands Ronda - Knight of Cups Ronda question #2: How much focus to place on a particular endeavor/project? David - 2 of Swords Kate - 6 of Wands David question #2: What sort of vacation should I consider next? Kate - 6 of Pentacles Ronda - 9 of Swords Dr. Andrew Weil - Integration of Holistic and Western medicine /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4729939

Episode 28 - The Lost Summer Episode 09/13/2016

Episode 28 - The Lost Summer Episode This episode we bring you the “lost” episode from this summer, a little something to fill in before the season starts. We do a bit more deconstruction of various cards, as well as entertain some tangents. Here we go! == Links and References == Ronda’s deck: Witches Tarot Kate’s deck: Linestrider Tarot David’s deck: Ol’ reliable (Rider Waite Tarot) Dharma Drum Mountain Joy Star Star Talk Radio /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4663001

Episode 27 - Summer Special: Tarot in the Summertime 07/25/2016

Episode 27 - Summer Special: Tarot in the Summertime Welcome to our July summer special episode! We discuss how working with the Tarot shifts during the summer season. Join us as we discuss other non-Tarot related topics as well. It is summer, after all… == Notes and references == Wiccan Sabbats and rituals Books by Scott Cunningham Animal Wisdom Tarot Animal Wise Tarot Linestrider Tarot /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4540461

Episode 26 - Sexy Tarot 06/25/2016

Episode 26 - Sexy Tarot On this episode we talk about everyone’s favorite topic… sex! We discuss sex in relation to the Tarot regarding symbolism, sexy decks, sex readings, and our fun draw-a-card sex game! == Notes and Links == Christiana Gaudet - Fortune Stellar (book) http://www.christianagaudet.com/catalog/fortune-stellar-what-every-professional-tarot-reader-needs-to-know Kate’s interview with Christiana Gaudet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hgrnhbi8FM Erotic decks on Aeclectic Tarot http://www.aeclectic.net/tarot/cards/erotic.shtml Royo Dark Tarot http://www.aeclectic.net/tarot/cards/royo-dark/ Kate’s Court Cards in Bed! Part 1 - https://www.daily-tarot-girl.com/2014/03/26/tarot-court-cards-bed-part-one-queens/ Part 2 - https://www.daily-tarot-girl.com/2014/04/08/tarot-court-cards-bed-part-2-pages/ Part 3 - https://www.daily-tarot-girl.com/2014/06/10/knights-tarot-bed/ Part 4 - https://www.daily-tarot-girl.com/2015/08/25/the-tarot-court-cards-in-bed-part-4-the-kings/ Judy Tenuta, comedian http://www.judytenuta.com/ Woodlands - Tarot board game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1488249289/woodlands?ref=discovery https://ajk73inc.wordpress.com/ Tarot by Alexander Daniloff http://www.daniloff-art.it/Tarocchi%20gallery/Tarot%20by%20Alexander%20Daniloff%202012.htm Kate’s ebook - Tarot Card Spreads for Love, Sex, & Relationships https://www.daily-tarot-girl.com/shop-2/tarot-card-spreads-love-sex-relationships/ Ronda’s ebook - Modern Oracle Tarot: Hello https://modernoracle.files.wordpress.com/2016/06/hello.pdf David’s audiobook narrations http://www.audible.com/search?advsearchKeywords=david+s+dear /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4469503

Episode 25 - Q and A, 3rd Round 05/18/2016

Episode 25 - Q and A, 3rd Round Once again we bring you another delightful Q&A this episode! We answer many of your questions as well as some of the most frequently asked questions, and a couple of ones that take you down the rabbit hole! == Related Links == Benebell Wen on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/benebellwen/?fref=nf Great article explaining Saturn Return http://astrostyle.com/saturn-return/ Article on seven year cycles http://dreamhawk.com/body-and-mind/every-seven-years-you-change/ Kate’s article regarding when the same card keeps showing up http://www.daily-tarot-girl.com/2013/04/13/when-the-same-tarot-card-keeps-showing-up-this-is-what-it-means/ Hello From Heaven by Bill and Judy Guggenheim http://www.after-death.com/ The Highest and the Best: A Gifted Healer’s Vision of Third-Millennium Medicine and Humanity’s Intuitive Evolution by Sallie Christensen and Gina Mazza Hillier http://www.amazon.com/The-Highest-Best-Third-Millennium-Humanitys/dp/0738841897 The Healer's Manual: A Beginner's Guide to Energy Therapies by Ted Andrews https://www.amazon.com/Healers-Manual-Beginners-Therapies-Llewellyns-ebook/dp/B00B1TCUJ8?ie=UTF8&btkr=1&ref_=dp-kindle-redirect Tarot of the Silicon Dawn http://egypt.urnash.com/tarot/ Support us on Patreon www.patreon.com/menageatarot /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4376909

Episode 24 - Getting One's Tarot Groove Back 04/27/2016

Episode 24 - Getting One's Tarot Groove Back This episode we discuss various /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4324286

Episode 23 - Decks, Decks, and More Decks 04/06/2016

Episode 23 - Decks, Decks, and More Decks On this episode we discuss decks, decks, and more decks. Decks we like, decks we dislike, decks of note, and many other things pertaining to decks. Enjoy! /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4274729

Episode 22 - Opinions on Various Cards 02/27/2016

Episode 22 - Opinions on Various Cards In our latest episode we have a good ol’ fashion conversation about cards. Specific cards we like, we have little use for, and cards we just can’t seem to “get”. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4179491

Episode 21 - Tarot Trends for 2016 01/25/2016

Episode 21 - Tarot Trends for 2016 On this episode we take a look at what’s coming up in 2016. We do a round robin drawing of cards on different topics and influences in the upcoming year. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4100044

Episode 20 - Pop Culture Tarot 12/27/2015

Episode 20 - Pop Culture Tarot After a brief holiday hiatus we return with an interesting episode on current events. We look at each event and decide which Tarot cards best represent that event. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/4040212

Episode 19 - What's In a Spread 11/29/2015

Episode 19 - What's In a Spread On this latest episode we discuss a popular Tarot topic… spreads! Traditional spreads, making one’s own spreads, breaking down spreads. Give it a listen! /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3982451

Episode 18 - Pick a Card, Any Card 11/04/2015

Episode 18 - Pick a Card, Any Card This episode David, Ronda, and Kate randomly draw a card Round Robin style and discuss their takes on each one. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3920368

Episode 17 - You Asked, We Answered 10/11/2015

Episode 17 - You Asked, We Answered This episode we field questions from YOU, our wonderful listeners! Take a listen as we field these excellent questions sent in by our listeners! /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3854251

Episode 16 - Tarot Beyond Tarot 09/07/2015

Episode 16 - Tarot Beyond Tarot On today’s episode we dare to explore some non-traditional uses for the Tarot. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3784193

Episode 15 - Menage a Tarot, One Year Later 08/13/2015

Episode 15 - Menage a Tarot, One Year Later Menage a Tarot celebrates its one year anniversary! This episode we will be discussing standouts and highlights from previous episodes as well as info that we may not have covered at the time. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3732597

Episode 14 - Aspects of the New Age Movement 07/12/2015

Episode 14 - Aspects of the New Age Movement Tarot is often lumped in with the New Age Movement. But is this movement all it's cracked up to be, with it's message of love and light? Join us as we discuss it on this episode. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3670074

Episode 13 - Tarot and Personal Boundaries 06/24/2015

Episode 13 - Tarot and Personal Boundaries This episode we examine ethics in Tarot… where we draw the line during readings, what is on and off limits, ethical issues with other readers. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3633991

Episode 12 - 21st Century Tarot 05/25/2015

Episode 12 - 21st Century Tarot This episode we discuss how Tarot has changed coming into the 21st century and the impact modern society and technology has had on the ancient art. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3575113

Episode 11 - A Confluence of Tarot Influences 05/04/2015

Episode 11 - A Confluence of Tarot Influences This episode we discuss various sources and materials that first influenced our Tarot studies and even those that continue to influence us even today. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3531539

Episode 10 - Test Tubes and Tarot Decks 04/14/2015

Episode 10 - Test Tubes and Tarot Decks Inspired by a listener question, this episode is all about distinguishing between science and spirituality as it relates to the Tarot, among other things. We get a little deep at times, so hang on! /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3491127

Episode 9 - Today's Tarot 03/23/2015

Episode 9 - Today's Tarot As mysterious and subculture as Tarot can be, it does appear invarious areas of pop culture. Tune into this episode to hear ourdiscussion on Tarot in pop culture. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3442040

Episode 8 - A Little Tarot Q&A 02/22/2015

Episode 8 - A Little Tarot Q&A For this episode we address some of the common questions we’ve gotten about Tarot in general. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3379506

Episode 7 - Out of the Tarot Closet 01/25/2015

Episode 7 - Out of the Tarot Closet For the new year we decided to take on the topic of being a closeted Tarot reader. Do you brazenly declare your love for Tarot or is it something you keep to yourself? Join us as we share our perspectives and experiences on being open about our work with Tarot. /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3318138

Episode 6 - The 1000 Lb Gorilla in a Santa Suit 12/23/2014

Episode 6 - The 1000 Lb Gorilla in a Santa Suit Episode 6 - The 1000 Lb Gorilla in a Santa Suit /episode/index/show/menageatarot/id/3256824

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