Ah, the Eights. The tarot’s way of saying, “Buckle up, kid, things are moving.” In this episode, we’re deep-diving into the Eight cards—aka the moments where life kicks into high gear, forces you to walk away, traps you in your own head, or puts you on the grind.

We’re talking:
✨ The Eight of Wands as that “text me when you get home” message that delivers instantly (except when it doesn't).
✨ The Eight of Cups as the moment you realize you’ve outgrown your hometown, your job, or that toxic situationship.
✨ The Eight of Swords as feeling like you’re trapped, but then realizing you totally left the door unlocked.
✨ The Eight of Pentacles as your middle school Rainbow Loom phase—the first one sucked, but by the 20th, you were a bracelet mogul.
✨ The why behind these cards, and how to know which Eight energy is showing up in your life.

Whether you're in fast-forward, stuck in your own head, or deep in the hustle, this episode is here to decode the tarot’s ultimate Level Up cards. Hit play and let's get into it. 🎧🔥

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

Ah, The Sevens—tarot’s version of the unexpected plot twist. These cards show up like a choose-your-own-adventure moment, testing your strategy, patience, and ability to stand your ground. In this episode, we’re breaking down The Sevens as if they were the major turning points in your favorite ‘90s and 2000s movies.

We’re talking:
✨ The Seven of Wands as the classic underdog story (think The Karate Kid—are you ready to fight for what’s yours?)
✨ The Seven of Swords as the ultimate sneaky mastermind (Home Alone energy—are you outsmarting the system or just being shady?)
✨ The Seven of Cups as the kid in the candy store (Willy Wonka vibes—so many choices, but which one is actually good for you?)
✨ The Seven of Pentacles as the waiting game (Mr. Miyagi, plant some seeds, and trust the process)

What do these cards mean when they show up in your readings? Are they calling you to hold your ground, make a move, or take a step back? If you’ve been feeling like you’re in the middle of a plot twist, this episode is for you. Hit play, and let’s navigate these tarot turning points together. 🎬🍿

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

Ah, the Sixes. The halftime show of the tarot deck—the moment when the chaos of the Fives settles, and we get a little room to breathe. In this episode, we’re breaking down the Sixes like a perfectly nostalgic 2000s coming-of-age montage.

We’re talking:
✨ The Six of Wands as your big talent show moment—aka, the triumph of middle school legends
✨ Why the Six of Cups is finding your old Tamagotchi and feeling all the feelings
✨ The Six of Swords as a bittersweet car ride to a new town, a new chapter
✨ How the Six of Pentacles is the lemonade stand lesson in generosity you didn’t know you needed
✨ What the Sixes are really telling you when they show up in a reading (hint: it’s time to move forward, but make it wholesome)

If you’ve ever felt like you’re in the “getting your life together” montage, this episode is for you. Hit play, and let’s talk tarot, nostalgia, and why the Sixes are the cozy reset you didn’t know you needed. 🎧✨

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

Ah, the Fives. The mid-journey crisis, the angsty middle child of the tarot deck, the scene in the movie where the main character has a breakdown in the rain. In this episode, we’re diving into the chaos chapter of every tarot suit—the moment things get messy, uncomfortable, and real.

We’re talking:
✨ Five of Wands as a middle school group project gone wrong—chaotic, clashing, and kind of fun if you survive it.
✨ Five of Swords as the Monopoly game that ends in someone flipping the board—was winning really worth it?
✨ Five of Cups as the tragic moment you drop your ice cream cone—grief is valid, but hey, there’s still another scoop.
✨ Five of Pentacles as the school dance where everyone has a date except you—until a friend saves the night.

The Fives are where the plot thickens, where lessons hit hard, and where we figure out who we really are. If you’re feeling stuck in your own Five moment, don’t worry—every movie montage has a turning point. Press play and let’s talk about how to make it through. 🎬✨

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

Ah, The Fours—where things finally settle down… or get way too comfortable. Think of them as the “pause” moments in tarot, the part of the movie where the main character either celebrates, sulks, recharges, or clutches their wallet like it’s the last slice of pizza.

We’re talking:
✨ The Four of Wands as your classic block party moment—fairy lights, good vibes, and a milestone worth toasting
✨ The Four of Cups as the moody teen phase—rejecting opportunities like they’re your mom’s “let’s talk” text
✨ The Four of Swords as the nap you didn’t know you needed—rest, retreat, and a hard reset
✨ The Four of Pentacles as a dragon hoarding gold—clutching your resources so tight you forget to live

From angsty MySpace days to that one time you fell asleep in a pile of laundry, this episode is all about recognizing when to chill, when to celebrate, and when to let go. Grab a cup of tea (or dramatically ignore one being offered to you), and hit play. 💤🎉💰

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

Ah, the Threes. The messy middle, the growing pains, the “wait, we’re actually doing this?” moment of tarot. In this episode, we’re breaking down the Threes across all four suits like it’s a nostalgia-filled montage of teamwork, adventure, and heartbreak.

We’re talking:
✨ The Three of Cups as your childhood sleepover crew, making friendship bracelets and choreographing dances in the basement
✨ The Three of Pentacles as that one solid group project where everyone actually pulled their weight (a miracle)
✨ The Three of Wands as the kid who packs a suitcase and waits at the end of the driveway, ready for the great unknown
✨ The Three of Swords as your teenage heartbreak soundtrack (cue “All Too Well (10 Minute Version)”)

The Threes are here to remind us that growth isn’t always pretty, but it’s always part of the story. So grab your emotional scrapbook and hit play. 📖✨

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

Ah, The Twos. The choose your own adventure moment of the tarot deck. These cards are the vending machine standoff, the school dance eye contact, the bike wobble before you find your balance. In this episode, we’re breaking down The Twos in tarot like they’re the early levels of your favorite video game—where you’re still figuring out the controls but know something big is ahead.

We’re talking:
✨ The Two of Cups as the rom-com meet-cute (or that crush who actually wrote back in your notebook)
✨ The Two of Pentacles as your first time trying to balance school, a part-time job, and a social life—chaotic but possible
✨ The Two of Swords as the sheer agony of picking between two video games at Blockbuster with your one-week rental allowance
✨ The Two of Wands as the moment you realized the world is so much bigger than this town and started dreaming beyond your bedroom wall maps

The Twos are all about duality, decision-making, and dancing on the edge of change. If you’ve been feeling stuck at a crossroads, this one’s for you. Hit play, and let’s figure it out together. 🎭⚖️

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

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Ah, the Minor Arcana. The slice-of-life, the in-between moments, the mixtape of mundane yet magical experiences. If the Major Arcana is the big, cinematic hero’s journey, the Minor Arcana is the road trip playlist—the highs, the lows, the pit stops, and the existential crises at gas stations.

We’re talking:
✨ The four suits as your chaotic but lovable friend group (the artsy one, the emo one, the overachiever, and the walking heart emoji)
✨ Why Wands are the hype, Cups are the feels, Swords are the drama, and Pentacles are the LinkedIn updates
✨ Nostalgic throwbacks like AIM away messages (Swords energy), your first allowance (Pentacles), camp crushes (Cups), and that phase when you thought you were gonna be a YouTube star (Wands)
✨ What the Minor Arcana is really trying to tell you when it shows up in a reading—because sometimes, life is just a Two of Pentacles kinda day

If you’ve ever wanted tarot explained like a ‘00s coming-of-age movie, this episode is for you. Press play and let’s get into the magic of the everyday. 🎴✨

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

Ah, the Major Arcana—the main character energy of the tarot deck. If tarot is a coming-of-age movie, the Major Arcana is the full-blown hero’s journey, complete with plot twists, big life lessons, and the occasional tower moment (literally).

We’re talking:
✨ The Fool as the wide-eyed protagonist at the start of every new adventure
✨ Breaking the Major Arcana into a 3-act structure (think nostalgic 90s movies meets epic hero’s quest)
✨ Why The Chariot is your "moving to a new city" montage and The Devil is that toxic situationship
✨ How life isn’t a straight line from The Fool to The World—you might hit The Tower before you even find your Magician moment
✨ Playing with archetypes: Who in your life is The Empress? Who’s got full-on Tower energy?

Whether you're just starting your tarot journey or deep in your Fool phase, this episode is your roadmap to navigating the big themes of life—one archetype at a time. Shuffle the deck, find your story, and hit play. 🎭✨

Apps/Websites I ❤️

1. Chani Nicholas (FREE Birth Chart Tool + App)

2. MoonX App (sooo many tips/tricks)

3. Modern Witch Deck by Lisa Sterle

4. Tarot for Learning Deck by Wyspell

10/10 recommend starting here before you dive any further into the podcast! Quick overview of recommended decks, premise of the podcast flow, etc. Let's get into it!!