Card Talk

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-what the minor arcana is
-pips vs. court cards
-why "mundane" isn't exactly the same as "boring"
-ways to understand these cards
-ways to get to know these cards
-basic keywords for elements and numbers

Additional resources:
Call Your Coven podcast
Devils & Digits and Card Connections through the 3am.tarot conservatory
Free elements email series
Free tarot by the numbers lecture
devils & fools silver membership exploring numerology 

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Resources mentioned:
urgency in white supremacy culture
ten things to do if trump wins
pulling cards in an uncertain world
grieve first.
new ways to work with me
grief support resources

A few folks to follow: juliet diaz; lane smith; cyree jarelle; tehlor kay

Previous CARD TALK episodes you might find helpful:
ways to use the tarot (beyond readings)
reading tarot while stressed
tarot (books) for collective liberation
tarot for grief
tarot for hope

Tarot spreads:
identifying your role
resources & resilience
specific activism roles spreads
spreads for anger, release, and calm
daily commitments 

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-on the importance of self-care
-three ways to work with the cards during periods of high stress
-an election day survival spread
-resources for support and distraction

Resources to get you through:
pulling cards in an uncertain world: newsletter essay
solar returns, favorite things, and a gift for you: newsletter roundup
CARD TALK: starting with tarot spreads episode
Next Level Tarot lectures on multi-card readings
Fill Your Cup workshop with Jeanna Kadlec
Drink Some Water free email series
From Grief to Hope (and back again) journaling workbook
Archetype Medicine lecture
3am.tarot Conservatory membership, packed with resources to explore
3am.tarot on Instagram
Call Your Coven podcast: November 2024 forecast and election episode

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-the reality that major arcana cards can feel scary
-why majors show up in our readings
-what majors can offer us in readings
-resources for building relationships with these cards
-questions to ask yourself when majors show up in readings

Recommended resources:
-Archetype Medicine lecture: work with an individual archetype for the kind of support you need, right now
-Next Level Tarot: learn to connect cards together in your readings and spreads
-Devils & Digits (tarot numerology) AND Card Connections (building personal relationships with all 78 tarot cards) through the 3am.tarot conservatory
-devils & fools newsletter: free essays on all 22 majors

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-recommendations for other CARD TALK episodes if you’re a beginner
-four ways to look at the major arcana
-why archetypes are medicine
-three ways to identify an archetype that you might want to work with
-starting an archetype study

Overview of the major arcana's story
Life path number calculator
Life path number info
Astro.com for birth chart
Major arcana astrology correspondences
Yearly numbers and cards
Strength & Starlight: tarot & numerology journaling for 2024
CALL YOUR COVEN podcast
Archetype Medicine lecture

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

Support the show

CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

content warning: brief mention of depression and suicidality

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-the potency of grief as a universal experience
-different ways that grief can look and feel
-my own experiences with grief
-three simple ways to use tarot for supporting your grief
-resources to help

Free tarot spread archive
Grief & hope workbook
Archetype Medicine lecture
Magician’s Lens imagination & hope course
3am.tarot readings
Full collection of grief resources
Good Grief Network

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-the many things that "deepening your practice" can mean
-three habits that can help to expand and deepen your relationship with the tarot
-suggestions for resources that can support your work

For resources on deepening your practice:
CARD TALK episodes on collaborative readings and correspondences
3am.tarot Conservatory for a variety of resources including Card Connections
Magician’s Lens archetype intensive
Next Level Tarot lecture series for multi-card readings and spreads
Intermediate tarot Bookshop recommendations
deepening your tarot practice essay from devils & fools

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-what personal tarot card meanings are
-when in your practice to start expanding your understanding of individual cards
-three of my favorite methods for developing personal meanings
-how long it'll take you to develop a full library of meanings

For journal prompts to help you make your own meanings, check out Card Connections, a new resource available exclusively in the 3am.tarot conservatory. And to deepen your relationship with the Magician archetype, check out Magician's Lens, beginning October 26th or available anytime through the conservatory.

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-ways to think about hope as a practice
-questions for thinking about what feeds your hope
-insights into my own relationship with hope
-a simple way to start exploring hope with your tarot deck
-an upcoming live course for activating hope & resources

If your sense of hope is supported by expansive imagination, envisioning new possibilities, and changing your perspective, check out Magician's Lens, beginning October 26th. This course is also available with streaming access only through the 3am.tarot conservatory.

Also recommended for exploring hope:
-this tarot spread (you can also find my whole tarot spread archive here)
-this interview on spiritual activism, an upcoming conference, and the next issue of one of my favorite tarot literary projects
-this blog post on spiritual healing & temperance
-this book on grief & climate justice; this book on tarot & creativity; this book on tarot & liberation
-our october 2024 forecast for CALL YOUR COVEN

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
-the great debate between traditional & intuitive card meanings
-how i define "traditional" and "intuitive"
-why i prefer the term "standardized" meanings
-where my own meanings come from

Tarot history resources:
Everything by tarot scholars Mary K. Greer, Rachel Pollack, and Robert M. Place
Women of Tarot by Cat Willett
78 Acts of Liberation by Lane Smith
Shuffling Through History mini-series by the In Search of Tarot podcast

For support in exploring both standardized and personal meanings, check out the 3am.tarot conservatory.

For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

Support the show

CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.