Deviation Actions
Description
I'm currently finishing the major arcana of this deck and you can pre-order a set on my Indiegogo page!
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For the minor cards I've drawn inspiration from many existing decks but the final image had to communicate something about my own life experience as well as my experience with using tarot.
The Cups are associated with the water element, with the subconscious, imagination, emotion, instinct and the spirit. Do I really need to stress the importance of water to life on this planet? But the human spiritual and psychological connection to water as something much more than just a vital resource for life is ubiquitous and timeless.
I've used Hebrew numerals to number the minor cards this might strike traditional kabbalists as an odd choice but I believe it adds another layer of comparative numerology to readings with this deck.
In order to get away from the archaic and gendered stereotypes of the royals the Page, Knight, Queen and King of each suit are replaced in my deck by transcendental geometry. This is meant to instil the four permutations of the suits element which these cards represent when meditated upon. In this case air.
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