The Witch Journal

Notes on the cards, the signs, and how to read them.

Yes or No Tarot, Done Honestly

What a yes or no tarot reading can honestly tell you, how to ask a closed question well, and why the reason behind the leaning matters more than the answer.

Tarot After a Breakup

A gentle guide to tarot after a breakup. What the cards cannot tell you about an ex, when to wait, and a small honest spread for when you are ready.

Soulmate Tarot Without the Mythology

A soulmate tarot reading works better once it drops the mythology. Here is what the cards can honestly show about a deep connection, and what they cannot.

Tarot for a New Crush, Honestly

A crush tarot reading cannot tell you whether they like you back. Here is what the cards can honestly show you, plus a warm four card spread to try.

Four Love Tarot Spreads Worth Keeping

Four love tarot spread layouts with named positions for new connections, long term partners, breakups and self love, plus how to read them together.

How to Do a Tarot Reading for Yourself

A calm, beginner friendly guide to how to do a tarot reading for yourself, from settling on a question to reading the cards you draw honestly.

A Daily Tarot Card Practice That Stays Alive

How to build a daily tarot card habit that lasts. Drawing, reading one card for a whole day, journaling, and what to do when the practice goes quiet.

The Celtic Cross Tarot Spread, Position by Position

A plain guide to the celtic cross tarot spread. What all ten positions mean, how to read them in pairs, and when a ten card layout is worth the time.

Virgo Tarot Card: The Hermit

The Virgo tarot card is The Hermit. See what it means upright and reversed for Virgo, why Pentacles is the Virgo suit, and a five card spread to try.

The Three Card Tarot Spread, Step by Step

How to do a three card tarot spread, what each position means, a full sample reading, and other ways to name the cards when past, present, future does not fit.

Taurus Tarot Card: The Hierophant

The Taurus tarot card is The Hierophant. See why the pairing fits, what it asks upright and reversed, the Pentacles themes, and a four card spread to try.

Tarot Suits Explained: Meanings and Elements

A plain guide to the four tarot suits and their elements, plus a simple way to read almost any minor arcana card from its suit and its number.

How to Ask Better Tarot Questions

Learn how to ask tarot questions that lead to real clarity, with weak questions rewritten, examples for love and work, and mistakes worth avoiding.

Tarot Numerology: Numbers Ace to Ten

A plain guide to tarot numerology from Aces to Tens. Learn what each number means across all four suits so unfamiliar cards make sense faster.

Tarot for Self Care and Reflection

A gentle daily tarot for self care practice with a one card morning draw, three journaling prompts, and honest limits on what the cards can do.

Tarot for Love and Relationships

Tarot for love works best when the question is about you. The cards that come up most, a sample three card reading, and questions worth asking.

Tarot Color Meanings: What Each Color Says

A plain guide to tarot color meanings in the Rider-Waite deck, so you can tell what red, blue, green, white and black add to any card you draw.

Scorpio Tarot Card: Death

The Scorpio tarot card is Death, and it almost never means what people fear. What it asks upright and reversed, plus a four card spread to read with.

Sagittarius Tarot Card: Temperance

Sagittarius tarot card explained. Why Temperance fits the archer, what it means upright and reversed, and a four card spread for Sagittarius season.

The Rider Waite Tarot Deck: Its Story

The story of the Rider Waite tarot deck, the artist who painted its 78 cards, and why learning this imagery makes almost every other deck easier.

Pisces Tarot Card: The Moon

The Pisces tarot card is The Moon. See what it means upright and reversed for Pisces, why Cups fits, and a simple spread for sorting feelings.

Libra Tarot Card: Justice

The Libra tarot card is Justice. What it means upright and reversed for Libra, the Swords themes behind an Air sign, and a five card spread to try.

Leo Tarot Card: Strength

The Leo tarot card is Strength. See what it means upright and reversed for Leo, why Wands is Leo's suit, and a four card spread to read for yourself.

The History of Tarot: Where It Began

The real history of tarot, from a 15th century Italian card game to the 1909 Rider-Waite deck, and why the popular Egyptian origin story is a myth.

Gemini Tarot Card: The Lovers

The Gemini tarot card is The Lovers, a card about choice more than romance. See what it means upright and reversed, plus a spread for when focus scatters.

Cats in Tarot: Feline Symbolism in the Deck

A grounded guide to cats in tarot. Eight cards that carry feline instinct and independence, what each one means in a reading, and what to notice.

Capricorn Tarot Card: The Devil

The Capricorn tarot card is The Devil, and it is kinder than its reputation. What it means upright and reversed, the Pentacles suit, and a spread to try.

Cancer Tarot Card: The Chariot

The Cancer tarot card is The Chariot. Learn why the pairing works, what upright and reversed mean for Cancer, and try a spread made for the sign.

Aries Tarot Card: The Emperor

Learn why The Emperor is the Aries tarot card, what it means upright and reversed, and how to read it with a five card spread built for fast starters.

Aquarius Tarot Card: The Star

Learn why The Star is the Aquarius tarot card, what it means upright and reversed, and how to read it with a four card spread built for air sign minds.