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Reading a single card

Before any spread, master the single card. A one-card pull is the simplest, most honest reading there is — and the skill of reading one card well is the skill behind every larger reading.

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A method for one card

1Guidance
The single-card draw: one position, the energy of now.
  • ·Name the card and notice your first gut reaction to the image.
  • ·Recall its keywords — the few words at its core.
  • ·Adjust for orientation: upright or reversed.
  • ·Bring it back to your actual question — what is it really saying to you?
The Star
The Star — hope, renewal, gentle guidance after hardship.