types of tarot spreads
Some tarot spreads, because maybe you are interested...
celtic cross
Celtic Cross: Traditional spread used for clarity on specific issue or general 'what do I need to know' type readings
the issue (middle partly covered card)
crossing card adds to or obscures 1
unconscious influences (bottom)
conscious influences (left of #1)
old patterns (right of #1)
new patterns (top)
self-in relation to the issue (bottom side row)
outside help (next up side row)
desires/denials (next up side row)
outcome (top of side row)
wings spread
The Flying Bird or Wings : all purpose spread
here and now (bottom card)
the resistance card (left of #1)
response-ability to the fear (right of #1)
the inner support of response-ability (intuitive guiding) (left of #2)
the external support of response- ability (intelligent prompts) (right of #3)
relaxation and acceptance (top left)
arrival and new level of awareness (top right)
Connection Spread: for all your relationship questioners
connection spread
What do I feel about this person?
What does this person give out to me?
What am I not seeing about this person?
What is possible between us?
What blocks it?
What can I do to help it?
What will it look like if it happens?
How will it affect other things in my life?
What special thing do I need to know?
(top row left to right 1, 2, 3) (second row left to right 4,5,6) (row of two cards left to right 7, 8 ) (bottom card)
Conflict Spread: to get clarity and resolution to an issue
(no spread design just one or two cards for each question depending on what I am prompted to do by my guides and the cards-no picture featured)
What is the origin of this conflict?
What did I do?
What did the other person do?
How does this affect other things in my life?
What will help?
What do I need to know about it?
What should I do right now?
birthday spread
Birthday Spread: yay! happy birthday!
What was special about this past year? (top)
What gifts came to me? (second row left card)
What problems did I face? (second row right card)
How did the year change me? (bottom left)
What special gift will come to me in this year? (bottom middle)
What should I do to celebrate? (bottom right)