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Lenormand is unlike any deck you’ve seen. Truly, it’s just about as unique as divination cards get.
The Man and Woman aside, just about every card is an object that seems to have been randomly picked from the world around us. If they weren’t from our everyday landscape, we...
Reading Lenormand’s cards, Tarot cards, runes, palms, crystal balls, astrology charts, and just about any form of divination, are almost always associated with straight-up prediction, a.k.a. fortune -telling.
But in truth, divination is just as good for guidance as it is for...
There are many good reasons to do or get a Lenormand reading: When we want another point of view, when we want a mirror for our inner wisdom, when we’re stuck and need to get the juices going, and many other reasons. But...
There are times when we should hold off doing or getting a reading....
It’s an unfortunate fact that the Lenormand world is choppy - if not all over the place!
Because Lenormand is not as popular and widespread as the Tarot, end-to-end learning resources have never really been created for it. There are a few distinguished authors who have given it what it...
Whether you’re a Lenormand Reader or you like getting a reading every so often, you’ve probably come across the types who feel the future can be predicted flawlessly - as though it were already written in stone.
But the fact of the matter is that the future is malleable and we know...
If you’ve seen a Lenormand deck, you’ve probably noticed that each card is associated with a playing card - or pip. The pip, card number, and sometimes a quote, are ‘insets’ on Lenormand’s cards. Inset are in-set within the card.
And if you’ve looked closely,...
Combining Lenormand’s cards is everything in this divination system. It’s the way meaning is created and the basis for how Lenormand layouts are weaved.
Unlike the Tarot and other systems, cards in Lenormand layout are not bound to their location on the spread. Instead, they’re...
We often think that a reading is the end of a question-answer session, but actually it could be the beginning!
A Lenormand reading can be the starting point for getting an answer - not the end.
Doing a Lenormand reading doesn’t have to have a rigid beginning and ending. Instead, it can be a...
We often think we know what we’re asking about. Something is on our mind and it fills up our heart, so we grab our Lenormand deck and draw a few cards.
That’s less than ideal, though.
Rushing to our Lenormand table or asking questions that are only partially chewed on will usually...
Lenormand’s one-card reading can actually be a bit tricky!
That’s because it usually takes a few cards to make good sense of a Lenormand layout. This in turn comes from the fact that Lenormand’s cards are designed to be read in combination. So, it can be a little challenging to...
I’ve got an awesome question for you!
Whether you’re laying out your own cards, looking at your most recent private reading, or watching a video forecast on YouTube, your inner dialogue and response to the cards can spark some pretty amazing insights.
I’d think...
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Hello everyone and welcome to my first episode about how to read the cards. In this technique video, we're going to focus on the Hourglass. This came about as a request to explain the Hourglass layout. There's also a Free Printable guide for this Hourglass...