Tarot Practicum Series – Mary Phelan
This series is designed to give you an in depth understanding of the art of tarot reading, while at the same time, learning more about yourself and others. Throughout this series, you will experience interesting games, exercises and spreads that I have created to enable you to tap into your intuition, as well as building your confidence doing readings for others. Each session builds upon the last and will focus on a different area of exploration. Come and join in the fun and understand yourself more in the process! Bring your tarot decks and a journal with you!
Class One:
Intuitive Reading – Learn what intuitive reading is and various techniques of doing them. Gain insight into the basic structure of the deck and how to use the pictures, your intuition and your body to perceive and interpret their messages. Practice with self and others.
Class Two:
Major Arcana – Learn the story of the Fool’s Journey and gain insight and understanding into your path using the Major Arcana. You will also experience games and exercises that assist you to understand major events in your life. Practice with self and others.
Class Three:
Minor Arcana – Learn how to use the Minor Arcana to track day to day biorhythms and events and to understand your gifts and talents. Use these cards to assist self and others to see areas where growth is happening and areas where more insight is in order. Therapeutic spreads and exercises. Practice with self and others.
Class Four:
Court Cards – Learn how to utilize the Court Cards in your readings. Understand what they represent and use them to understand yourself and others. You will learn different games, exercises and spreads that are designed to assist in gaining understanding into relationships. Practice with self and others.
Class Five:
Oracle Decks – Learn to use Oracle decks and see how best to apply them in your readings for self and others. You will also experience games and exercises that utilize Tarot and Oracles cards together. Practice with self and others.
Class Six:
Multiple Decks – So much can be gained by using more than one deck. This class introduces different spreads and games to see how to hear the individual voices of different decks! Practice with self and others.
Class Seven:
Stories and Games – Learn ways to pull the story of the reading together and ways to use the cards to understand your life and spiritual path. Lots of interactive games and practice doing readings.
Class Eight:
Inner Growth and Development – Before you step into a life doing readings for others, you must begin the journey of understanding yourself. It is from this place, that all true understanding is birthed. This class will teach you about using the tarot to understand and heal your history and how to create your future. Also covered are techniques of doing readings.
Class Nine:
Speaking with Spirit – Tarot is a wonderful language in which to open up and speak to spirit, totem animals, our Higher Selves and our Spirit Guides. Presented in this class are many ways to communicate with the spirit realm and even the Higher Selves of others. Also covered in this class are animal communication and using the cards to explore dreams.
Class Ten:
Therapeutic Tarot and EFT – In this class, we will use various spreads and exercises to uncover outdated beliefs, past hurts and other things that keep you from living the life you choose. Using EFT, each person will have the opportunity to release and heal.
Class Eleven:
Tarot Variety Buffet and I-Ching – In this class, we will cover some elements and exercises from other classes to gain additional insight and practice, as well as some new things. You will also learn some of the methods and ethics in giving readings to others and experience how to do an I-Ching reading! The I-Ching is an ancient form of divination that is profound in its replies. I have created an easy to use method that will get you up and running right away!