What is the Tarot anyway?

Tarot cards for beginners

The cards

A tarot deck is a collection of 78 cards. Its divided into 2 groups

The  Major Arcana and the Minor Arcana

The major arcana constists of 22 picture cards – most people recognise these especially the scary ones like Death …

But don’t worry there are some nice ones too like these …

and besides stick with us and you’ll soon learn what these really mean – they are not really that scary – nor dangerous.

The Minor Arcana a pretty much like a normal deck of cards – its divided into four suits like the normal hearts, clubs, diamonds and spades

The tarot has four suits too Wands, Swords, Pentangles and Cups