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    Finding Balance in the Practice of Tarot — Spiral Sea Tarot

    During a recent mentoring session, we found ourselves on the topic of elements. This obviously isn’t an uncommon place to travel when discussing the cards, however, after the session ended, the conversation continued. Through that, we began to think of the elements not just as reference points to understanding tarot, but as a framework to […] More

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    Tarot Ethics – In Business & Practice — Spiral Sea Tarot

    We’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to conduct an ethical tarot business/practice. It’s a topic we’ve touched on before, and one in which many other practitioners have lent their perspective. I think it’s important to regularly come back to it though because as with all things, our ideals and principles evolve over […] More

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     A Primer in Shadow Work — Spiral Sea Tarot

     When we observe the diagram above, we can see that the overall psyche – the main circle that encompasses all its other components – has been divided into two halves. The lower half is what we call the subconscious, while the upper half is known as the superconscious. Together, these two halves comprise what Jung […] More

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    Exploring The Fool, Death & The Sun — Spiral Sea Tarot

    There is clearly a lot going on between these cards. One of the simplest ways, in our opinion, to reduce it down might be as follows: The Fool dies and is reborn. That’s the kind of tl;dr version of events. It’s evidenced by the fact that we’re witnessing a primary figure traversing 3 very different […] More