What do a blockbuster movie, a fantasy novel, and a magical girl anime all have in common with your tarot deck?

More than you think.

Tarot isn’t just for divination—it’s a visual language of archetypes, emotion, and transformation. And once you start spotting those symbols out in the wild, you’ll never look at your favorite stories the same way again.

That’s what this new series is all about.

You’ve been doing the work. You’ve defined your reading style, practiced your delivery, and started building your reader identity (if you’ve missed any of that—check the earlier posts in the series). Now comes the big leap:

Actually booking your first clients.

This is the point where a lot of aspiring readers freeze. Not because they can’t read—because they don’t know how to ask to be paid for it. And listen, that’s normal. Going from “I do this for fun” to “I offer this as a service” brings up all kinds of imposter syndrome, doubt, and awkwardness.

But here’s the truth: you don’t need a full brand, a massive following, or a perfect booking system to start reading professionally. You just need a clear offer, a way for people to book you, and a willingness to say, “I’m available.”

This post will show you how to get your first tarot clients—without selling your soul, spamming your feed, or pretending to be more “together” than you are.

Imbolc, observed on February 1st or 2nd, marks the midpoint between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. It is a festival of renewal, light, and the first stirrings of spring. Rooted in Celtic tradition and dedicated to the goddess Brigid, Imbolc represents hope, purification, and preparation for the growing season ahead.

A couple times a month I take a look at a specific card in the tarot decks. These are chosen at random - I shuffle the deck and the card I draw is the one that is telling me that it wants it's story told. Eventually there will be a complete look at all 78 cards of the deck. Keep reading for a look at the Two of Swords

I was lucky enough to be asked to participate in an article recently, in which several tarot professionals were asked to offer their input on what makes an ideal tarot reading space. While many of us wrote from a professional viewpoint, all these tips can be used by casual tarot readers as well. Click READ MORE to check out this article written by Emily Huddleston for Redfin.  

I am sure that you have all seen those Wish ads all over the place, advertising low cost tarot decks and wondered about them. Here's the thing though, those cheap decks are fakes. Let's explore how to spot a fake deck, and why it even matters in the first place.

One of my favorite types of readings are the past life readings. Helping people connect to their past not only appeals to the history buff in me, but also as a reader offering guidance. But did you know that there are things that YOU can do to connect with your past lives even if you have no reading experience? Keep reading for details...

COVID-19 is on everyone's lips these days, and for good reason. Here's my update on the impact the pandemic is having on both Tucumcari Tarot and Zia Fox Studios.

​Every week I answer a handful of questions on the website Quora - and this one is one of the ones that pops up the most. Is tarot really evil? Let's explore a bit of the history of tarot, and what it is really all about....