Mat Magic & Witchy Wanderings

This post covers how to read a 3-card spread, fifteen layouts you can use or adapt, and when it's worth bringing your cards to someone else instead of reading for yourself.

I got sober on January 1, 2022 — not because I hit rock bottom, but because something shifted that I couldn't argue with. Tarot had been part of my life for over a decade before that day. Here's what I've learned about what these two practices have in common, and why they keep asking the same thing of me.

Most people come to a tarot reading with either a very specific question they're afraid to say out loud, or no question at all. Both are fine — but there's a real difference between walking in prepared and hoping the cards do the work for you. Here's how to get the most out of your reading.