James Ricklef's Tarot
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Tarot author and deck creator.
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Chariot. #Tarot
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Easy Spiritual practices: The Chariot
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is an easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Chariot card.
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February 5, 2026 at 6:10 PM
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Chariot. #Tarot
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: King of Wands.
See how we should evaluate a self-proclaimed spiritual leader
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See how we should evaluate a self-proclaimed spiritual leader
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King of Wands — Spiritual Message of the Day
Spiritual message of the day — King of Wands
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February 4, 2026 at 7:47 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: King of Wands.
See how we should evaluate a self-proclaimed spiritual leader
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See how we should evaluate a self-proclaimed spiritual leader
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If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Fool card. #Tarot
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Easy Spiritual practices: The Fool
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is an easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Fool card.
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February 4, 2026 at 6:43 PM
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Fool card. #Tarot
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Ten of Cups.
When we feel ill at ease with life, perhaps we are homesick for reunion with the Divine. wp.me/pRTkX-Iw
When we feel ill at ease with life, perhaps we are homesick for reunion with the Divine. wp.me/pRTkX-Iw
Ten of Cups — Spiritual Message of the Day
Just as this card can represent an idealized version of a family, it also may indicate “Home” in a spiritual sense.
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February 3, 2026 at 11:52 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Ten of Cups.
When we feel ill at ease with life, perhaps we are homesick for reunion with the Divine. wp.me/pRTkX-Iw
When we feel ill at ease with life, perhaps we are homesick for reunion with the Divine. wp.me/pRTkX-Iw
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Eight of Pentacles. #Tarot
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Easy Spiritual practices: Eight of Pentacles
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is an easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Eight of Pentacles.
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February 3, 2026 at 6:35 PM
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Eight of Pentacles. #Tarot
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: The World.
See what being "in the world, not of the world" means and how it changes your life.
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See what being "in the world, not of the world" means and how it changes your life.
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The World — Spiritual Message of the Day
Recently I was on a podcast and the common quote, “in the world, not of the world,” came up. Here is a further discussion of the meaning of that quote.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:21 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: The World.
See what being "in the world, not of the world" means and how it changes your life.
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See what being "in the world, not of the world" means and how it changes your life.
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If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Ace of Cups. #Tarot
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Easy Spiritual practices: Ace of Cups
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is an easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Ace of Cups.
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February 2, 2026 at 4:43 PM
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Ace of Cups. #Tarot
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Check out my re-coloring of the RWS Tarot deck!
People say these cards look almost 3D, as if the deck were a High-Def version of the classic RWS. jamesricklef.wordpress.com/products/rws...
People say these cards look almost 3D, as if the deck were a High-Def version of the classic RWS. jamesricklef.wordpress.com/products/rws...
RWS 2.0
My recoloring of the RWS Tarot deck is now available for purchase.
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February 1, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Check out my re-coloring of the RWS Tarot deck!
People say these cards look almost 3D, as if the deck were a High-Def version of the classic RWS. jamesricklef.wordpress.com/products/rws...
People say these cards look almost 3D, as if the deck were a High-Def version of the classic RWS. jamesricklef.wordpress.com/products/rws...
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Six of Cups. #Tarot
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Easy Spiritual practices: Six of Cups
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is an easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Six of Cups.
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February 1, 2026 at 5:40 PM
If you want to be a bit more spiritual and if you want to come one step closer to the Divine, here is one easy little spiritual practice for today inspired by the Six of Cups. #Tarot
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Two of Pentacles.
Laughter is the best medicine, so laugh from the sheer joy of life. wp.me/pRTkX-wO
Laughter is the best medicine, so laugh from the sheer joy of life. wp.me/pRTkX-wO
Two of Coins / Pentacles — Spiritual Message of the Day
Tarot Spiritual Message of the Day — Two of Coins / Pentacles
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January 31, 2026 at 9:15 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Two of Pentacles.
Laughter is the best medicine, so laugh from the sheer joy of life. wp.me/pRTkX-wO
Laughter is the best medicine, so laugh from the sheer joy of life. wp.me/pRTkX-wO
Here are more messages that will help you incorporate a spiritual practice into your daily life and spiritual messages into your #Tarot practice.
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Spiritual Tarot highlights — Part 2
Perhaps you’ve read my Spiritual Tarot posts or my book, The Soul’s Journey. There’s a wealth of information in both of those sources about spiritual messages in the cards, but I realize that it ca…
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January 31, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Here are more messages that will help you incorporate a spiritual practice into your daily life and spiritual messages into your #Tarot practice.
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Three of Swords.
See why a wound is the place where the Light enters you:
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See why a wound is the place where the Light enters you:
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Three of Swords — Spiritual Message of the Day
The Three of Swords comments on how to deal with our deepest sufferings
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January 30, 2026 at 6:03 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Three of Swords.
See why a wound is the place where the Light enters you:
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See why a wound is the place where the Light enters you:
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Perhaps you’ve read my Spiritual #Tarot posts or my book, The Soul’s Journey. There's a wealth of information there about spiritual messages in the cards, but I know it can be a lot to digest and assimilate, so here are some of the highlights
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Spiritual Tarot highlights — Part 1
Perhaps you’ve read my Spiritual Tarot posts or my book, The Soul’s Journey. There’s a wealth of information in both of those sources about spiritual messages in the cards, but I realize that it ca…
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January 30, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Perhaps you’ve read my Spiritual #Tarot posts or my book, The Soul’s Journey. There's a wealth of information there about spiritual messages in the cards, but I know it can be a lot to digest and assimilate, so here are some of the highlights
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Death.
Why should we not sweep death under the rug?
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Why should we not sweep death under the rug?
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The Death Card — Spiritual Message of the Day
It is a truism in Tarot circles that “the Death card does not mean someone is going to die.” Nevertheless, this card can bring up the topic of the transience of life, such as in the discussion here…
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January 29, 2026 at 10:17 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Death.
Why should we not sweep death under the rug?
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Why should we not sweep death under the rug?
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What does the Nine of Wands say about how PTSD can affect many of us?
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What does the Nine of Wands mean?
Pithy Tarot card meanings are short, easy to remember meanings that may stimulate further insights when called to mind during a reading. They also make great “Card of the Day” messages. Here’s one …
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January 29, 2026 at 5:44 PM
What does the Nine of Wands say about how PTSD can affect many of us?
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Six of Wands.
We're all in it together, working to recognize the Divine in each other
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We're all in it together, working to recognize the Divine in each other
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Six of Wands — Spiritual Message of the Day
“The Supernal Light in you recognizes the Supernal Light in others and in the world around you.” — Tau Malachi We can see that this quote is applicable to the Six of Wands when we combi…
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January 27, 2026 at 9:51 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Six of Wands.
We're all in it together, working to recognize the Divine in each other
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We're all in it together, working to recognize the Divine in each other
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Here are pithy meanings for several cards derived from a collection of sayings of the Buddha. I have noted which #Tarot cards I see in association with each saying.
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A collection of Pithy Tarot meanings – Strength, Tower, Six and Five of Pentacles, Ace and Five of Swords, Seven of Cups
Pithy Tarot card meanings are short, easy to remember meanings that may stimulate further insights when called to mind during a reading. They also make great “Card of the Day” messages. Here are a …
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January 27, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Here are pithy meanings for several cards derived from a collection of sayings of the Buddha. I have noted which #Tarot cards I see in association with each saying.
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Page of Swords.
Believing in your dreams will lead you to courage... and miracles.
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Believing in your dreams will lead you to courage... and miracles.
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Youth / Page of Swords — Spiritual Message of the Day
The Page of Swords tells us about the power of naiveté.
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January 26, 2026 at 6:08 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Page of Swords.
Believing in your dreams will lead you to courage... and miracles.
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Believing in your dreams will lead you to courage... and miracles.
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Years ago, I did a series of extensive interviews with various #Tarot deck creators. Here is an annotated list of links to those blog posts. (There are about a couple dozen of them.)
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Tarot Deck Creator Forum – An annotated index
Several years ago I did a series of extensive interviews with various Tarot deck creators. I thought you all might appreciate an annotated list of links to my Deck Creator Forum blog posts.
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January 26, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Years ago, I did a series of extensive interviews with various #Tarot deck creators. Here is an annotated list of links to those blog posts. (There are about a couple dozen of them.)
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Temperance.
See how to "change poison into medicine." - wp.me/pRTkX-15J
See how to "change poison into medicine." - wp.me/pRTkX-15J
Temperance — Spiritual Message of the Day
An important aspect of this card’s meaning of alchemical transformation may be beautifully summed up in the Nichiren Buddhist term hendoku-iyaku—”changing poison into medicine.”
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January 25, 2026 at 9:39 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Temperance.
See how to "change poison into medicine." - wp.me/pRTkX-15J
See how to "change poison into medicine." - wp.me/pRTkX-15J
Discover a host of fun ways to use #Tarot cards in addition to traditional readings: jamesricklef.wordpress.com/tarot-articl...
How to use Tarot cards in novel ways
There are many ways to use Tarot cards besides the common one we usually think of, which is to lay them out in a pre-defined spread and read them there. (If that’s what you want to do, however, you…
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January 25, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Discover a host of fun ways to use #Tarot cards in addition to traditional readings: jamesricklef.wordpress.com/tarot-articl...
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Six of Cups.
Generosity begins and ends with the heart. Give with compassion.
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Generosity begins and ends with the heart. Give with compassion.
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Six of Cups — Spiritual Message of the Day
Six of Cups spiritual message for today: Generosity begins in the heart.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:15 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: Six of Cups.
Generosity begins and ends with the heart. Give with compassion.
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Generosity begins and ends with the heart. Give with compassion.
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Consciousness Transformation Spread – a new #Tarot spread that will give you readings to transform your consciousness and create a better life for yourself.
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Consciousness Transformation Spread
A few months ago I presented a two-class webinar about how to create spreads. One technique that I talked about was how to create a new spread that expands upon an old one, and here is an example o…
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January 24, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Consciousness Transformation Spread – a new #Tarot spread that will give you readings to transform your consciousness and create a better life for yourself.
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#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: The Tower.
See how a sudden upheaval in your life can actually be beneficial.
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See how a sudden upheaval in your life can actually be beneficial.
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The Tower — Spiritual Message of the Day
A tower can protect us or imprison us, and we often don’t know the difference.
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January 23, 2026 at 7:39 PM
#Tarot #Spiritual Card of the Day: The Tower.
See how a sudden upheaval in your life can actually be beneficial.
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See how a sudden upheaval in your life can actually be beneficial.
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