Every Day Tarot- Making tarot accessible and intuitive because tarot is for everyone

Today’s question: How are oracle and tarot different? If you’ve ever wandered into a witchy bookstore or scrolled through spiritual corners of the internet, you’ve probably noticed there are so many types of decks out there. Tarot, oracle, affirmation, runes, hybrids—you name it. And one of the most common questions I get is: “What’s the difference between tarot and oracle cards?” In this episode,...

How do I explain tarot to other people?  If you’ve ever pulled out a deck at a party, mentioned your tarot practice to a friend, or even listed it on your professional bio, you’ve probably been met with a range of reactions—curiosity, skepticism, fear, or delight. Tarot means different things to different people, and sometimes the hardest part is figuring out where to begin when someone asks. Expl...

Frequently Asked Questions: Tarot, Witchcraft, & Divination Welcome to Season 14 of Every Day Tarot! This season, I’m answering your most frequently asked questions about tarot, witchcraft, and divination. Today’s question: How do I get back into tarot? If you’ve fallen out of your tarot routine, or perhaps lost touch with your cards, consider this your reminder that the magic never really leaves....

Frequently Asked Questions: Tarot, Witchcraft, & Divination Welcome to Season 14 of Every Day Tarot! This season, I’m answering your most frequently asked questions about tarot, witchcraft, and divination. Today’s question: How do I ask my therapist to use tarot? Tarot can be a powerful ally in the therapy room. In this episode, I share exactly how to bring it up with your therapist, what to say,...

Today’s question: How do I use tarot as a therapist? Tarot isn’t just a tool for personal reflection, it can also be woven into therapy—helping clients find language for their emotions, connect with archetypes, and uncover insights that words alone can't always reach.  In this episode, I share how I began incorporating tarot into my own therapy work, what I learned from the Therapist Who Tarot ret...

This season, I’m answering your most frequently asked questions about tarot, witchcraft, and divination. Today’s question: What does it mean when a card falls out of the deck? Tarot readers often call these “jumping cards” or “flyers.” They tumble out while shuffling, sometimes dramatically, and can feel like they’re demanding your attention. But what do they really mean?  In this episode, we’ll e...

This season, I’m answering your most frequently asked questions about tarot, witchcraft, and divination. Today’s question: What does it mean when I keep pulling the same card? Tarot has a funny way of following us around. Sometimes, a single card seems to “haunt” us, appearing over and over no matter how much we shuffle! In this episode, we’ll explore the meaning of these so-called “stalker cards,...

This season, I’m answering your most frequently asked questions about tarot, witchcraft, and divination. Today’s question: How do I connect with my ancestors?  Our ancestors walk with us. They are in our DNA, our gestures, our voices, and even our dreams. But for many of us, the idea of connecting with ancestors brings up big questions: What if I didn’t know them? What if my family history is pain...

Frequently Asked Questions: Tarot, Witchcraft, & Divination Welcome to Season 14 of Every Day Tarot! This season, I’m answering your most frequently asked questions about tarot, witchcraft, and divination. Today’s question: How do I connect with my guides?  Spirit guides, ancestors, angels, plant allies, animal spirits—many traditions and cultures recognize the presence of guides that walk with us...

Frequently Asked Questions: Tarot, Witchcraft, & Divination Welcome to Season 14 of Every Day Tarot! This season, I’m answering your most frequently asked questions about tarot, witchcraft, and divination. Today’s question: What are other types of divination beyond tarot? Tarot may be my favorite tool, but it’s far from the only way witches and seekers have listened to the unseen. In this episode,...

Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination, and today’s special episode takes you inside my Enchanticon 2025 talk on Divination, Tarot, and Trusting Yourself.  Just a heads up, because I recorded this live the audio quality isn't up to my usual standard. What we explore in this episode: The importance of self-trust when working with divination practices Why tarot and intuition point to p...

Divination & The Harry Potter Series Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination, and today’s episode is about the magic of numerology—or, as it’s called at Hogwarts, Arithmancy.  Numbers aren’t just numbers in the wizarding world; they're magic. But numerology goes far beyond lucky or unlucky numbers! From Voldemort’s obsession with the number seven to Hermione’s absolute love for Arithm...

Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination, and today, we explore dream interpretation. We’ll touch on the history of dream divination, how it appears at Hogwarts, and what the tarot can teach us about the dreaming mind. What we explore in this episode: The history of dream interpretation across cultures and philosophies Famous reflections on dreams, from Socrates to Zhuangzi to Salvador...

Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination, and today we’re gazing at the stars—literally. We’ll explore astrology, its history and practice, how it shows up in the Harry Potter books, and what it can teach us about seeing our lives reflected in the night sky. What we explore in this episode: How astrology is defined and practiced in history and modern life The difference between astrono...

Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination, and today, we dive into the art of crystal gazing, also known as scrying. This practice has roots in cultures around the world and is often depicted in pop culture with the classic crystal ball. In the Harry Potter series, Professor Trelawney uses crystal gazing as part of her Divination lessons. What we explore in this episode: The ancient his...

Divination & The Harry Potter Series Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination in the wizarding world of Harry Potter, and today we’re turning our attention to palmistry—the ancient art of reading palms. What we explore in this episode: The history and basics of palmistry: lifelines, heart lines, and beyond How palmistry appears in Harry Potter and why Trelawney kept flinching at Harry’...

Divination & The Harry Potter Series Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination, and today’s episode focuses on fire omens, also known as pyromancy or capnomancy—the ancient practice of reading flames and smoke.  What we explore in this episode: Mentions of fire omens and smoke reading in the Harry Potter series The history of pyromancy and capnomancy across cultures Smoke as a bridge be...

Divination & The Harry Potter Series Season 13 of Every Day Tarot is all about divination, and today’s episode dives into tasseomancy—the ancient art of reading tea leaves—and its appearance in the Harry Potter universe. What we explore in this episode: The history of tasseomancy, from melted wax divination to Romani tea room traditions How Harry, Ron, and Trelawney approached tea leaf reading in...

Today we step into one of the most complicated corners of the Harry Potter universe: Sybill Trelawney, intuition, and the strange way a magical world undervalues certain kinds of knowing. For me, this is personal. I grew up reading the series as a family from elementary school onward. I’ve been a Mugglecast listener since 2006. I’m a Slytherin, my favorite book is Half-Blood Prince, my favorite fi...

Season 13 of Every Day Tarot continues our exploration of divination in the wizarding world, and in this episode, we turn the crystal ball toward Sybill Trelawney—a character who embodies both the mystique and the marginalization of intuitive arts.  We’ll explore her family lineage, the mythological roots hidden in her name, how her prophecies shape the series, and why she’s often dismissed despit...

Season 13 of Every Day Tarot continues our exploration of divination in the wizarding world, but this time through the lens of how male characters approach (or avoid) it! In this episode, we look at Ron and Harry’s skepticism, the gendered dynamics around mystical arts, and how fiction mirrors real-world attitudes toward intuition. What we explore in this episode: Why Ron and Harry approach divina...

Let's continue our deep dive into divination in the wizarding world by looking at one of its most skeptical students—Hermione Granger.  Logic Over Intuition Hermione is introduced as the brightest witch of her age. She is bookish, highly logical, and deeply dedicated to her studies. This drive stems in part from her Muggle-born background, pushing her to master a world she didn’t grow up in.  Herm...

Season 13 of Every Day Tarot opens with a vital conversation before stepping into the magic of the Harry Potter world.  In this episode, we explore the irony of JK Rowling’s public persona, how the books often portray femininity and intuition in a negative light, and the ways the fandom has reclaimed the wizarding world to center inclusivity and queer joy. What we explore in this episode: JK Rowli...

Welcome to Season 12 of Every Day Tarot! This season, we’re exploring the sacred bond between the tarot and our animal allies. Animals are ancient storytellers. They whisper truths about our intuition, reflecting our fears and desires, guiding us through cycles of change, and reminding us of the wild magic woven into the natural world. In this episode, we talk about spiders—weavers of fate and kee...

Welcome to Season 12 of Every Day Tarot! This season, we’re exploring the sacred bond between the tarot and our animal allies. In this episode, we talk about goats—curious, determined, and fiercely independent creatures who have lived alongside humans for over 10,000 years. From their ability to scale impossible cliffs to their role in myth and folklore, goats embody persistence, adaptability, and...