The emperor sits on a throne of ram’s ... of time and to be present in each moment of it. In the Rider-Waite depiction of the card, the armed skeletal figure of death can be seen riding a ...

Wait, what is the Major Arcana? To understand the Major Arcana, first we need to talk a bit about tarot history. See, tarot reading has been a *thing* since the 1400s, but the tarot deck you're ...

A GENERAL CARD FOR EVERYONE: FOUR OF SWORDS Margie Rischiotto+Rider-Waite Rest, relax ... even slightly brusque approach is required. The Emperor wants you to say it how it is, be honest, make ...

The Emperor tarot card is an interesting one to pull in a reading because the meaning behind the card isn’t obvious at first glance. Unlike the Devil or the Lovers, there isn’t a lot to infer ...

Published in 1910, the cards are known today as the “Waite-Smith” or “Rider-Waite-Smith” deck (Smith’s contribution was largely erased from the title and overshadowed by Rider ...

Below, we have a range of decks recommended by tarot readers: Classic decks like the Rider Waite Smith; decks with cards that have meanings on them for beginners; and beautiful indie decks for ...

The most widely used tarot cards, and the first to be mass-marketed in English with original art, are the ones comprising the Rider-Waite tarot deck, first issued in 1909. The 78 illustrations on ...

In relationships, this card suggests happiness, marriage or meeting someone new. After the reading, I felt calmer. In the months that followed, I purchased my first Rider-Waite tarot deck from a ...