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Reading Tarot – “Good” cards VS “Bad” cards
Alicyn Drew Alicyn Drew

Reading Tarot – “Good” cards VS “Bad” cards

Are there really “good” tarot cards and “bad” tarot cards, or is that a limiting way to read the deck?
In this article, I challenge the common binary thinking around tarot and explore a more meaningful approach: reading cards as lessons rather than rewards or punishments. By looking at traditionally feared cards like The Tower, Death, and the Swords alongside celebrated cards like The Sun, The Star, and The Magician, this piece reframes tarot as a tool for self-awareness, energy reading, and personal growth. Instead of asking whether a card is good or bad, we explore what it’s teaching, where pressure or flow is showing up, and how to work with the energy intentionally.

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I am Medusa
Alicyn Drew Alicyn Drew

I am Medusa

A first person account from Medusa’s about her story.

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