Tag Archives: tarot business

Questionable Questions

During my typical day as a tarot reader, I get a wide variety of questions tossed at me by my clients.  It runs the gamut from typical romantic issues to more complex situations such as connecting with a departed loved … Continue reading

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The Tarot Police Live Inside Of Your Head

Recently, the noise around the controversial topic of “tarot certification” has gotten a bit louder and rather heated.  I’ve written posts with my thoughts, and various Blog Talk Radio shows have addressed the subject as well. It was refreshing to … Continue reading

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The Care And Feeding Of Tarot Readers

If you’re thinking about becoming a professional tarot reader, I’d like to let you in on a little secret: tarot reading is hard, taxing work. You may wonder how this could be, as it appears like the reader is just … Continue reading

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Before You Seek That Tarot Certification

Certification is a topic that pushes a lot of buttons in the tarot community.  There are many conflicting viewpoints – all potentially valid  - on whether or not it is a necessity and both sides seem rather passionate in their … Continue reading

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So You Want To Join A Tarot Organization

I want to start this post out by saying that I am a very independent thinker.   This began at an early age when I had the audacity to question why we needed to go to church every Sunday (I got … Continue reading

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Nothing’s Shocking – The Art Of The Pokerface

A well dressed, attractive woman walked into my office and sat down for a tarot reading. Nothing about her stood out as unusual except for her visible nervous energy. No biggie – lots of people are anxious about getting their … Continue reading

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You Don’t Own Me – Part 2: When To Let Go Of A Client

Although I consider myself first and foremost a tarot reader, I am also a professional and I tend to be very business like in my dealings.  Most people who have worked with me know that I run my ship tightly … Continue reading

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You Don’t Own Me – When Clients Leave

A few weeks ago, I had a client call me in a panic.  “I cheated on you” she breathlessly proclaimed as she launched into a tale of woe about an experience with another tarot reader.  Cheating on me? That dramatic … Continue reading

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5 Things Every Professional Tarot Reader Needs

You think all you need are a deck of cards and you’re ready to roll?  Not quite.  If you make the leap from tarot fan to tarot professional, there are a few things you’ll need: 1. Sturdy Tarot Cards – … Continue reading

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It’s My Party And I’ll Scry If I Want To

Since the beginning of my tarot career, I have worked at various types of parties and venues.  In fact, this time of year tends to be quite popular with Halloween right around the corner!  (That date usually gets booked a … Continue reading

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