Card Talk

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CARD TALK is a mini podcast featuring tarot basics and evergreen insights, supporting you from your very first reading to card-slinging with confidence. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced practitioner, CARD TALK is your new go-to tarot podcast for quick tips and practical tricks.

Hosted by 3am.tarot creator and Finding the Fool author Meg Jones Wall, a queer and non-binary tarot reader dedicated to creating accessible, inclusive tarot resources. 

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tarot myths & other bullshit

Jun 27 2024 17 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-where many of the worst tarot myths come from-debunking the most common myths about tarot-other gatekeeping rumors that we can ignore-my only hard and fast rules for tarotThe Psychic Art of Tarot by Mat AurynFor more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorit

tarot rituals & routines

Jun 20 2024 16 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-personal rituals for entering and exiting a tarot reading-the habits and frequency of readings-blending tarot practice with your personal style and needs-general reminders for beginning a tarot routineTarot printables for tracking readings and card studies from 3am.tarot Daily tarot prompt email series from 3am.tarotFor mor

unlocking tarot with stories

Jun 13 2024 21 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-why interpretations for tarot can be overwhelming-using story beats to understand tarot's structure-how to pick apart a story-the major and minor arcana stories-tips for telling stories with your cardsHow to Shape a Story: 6 Story Arcs Explained from The Write PracticeWhat is a Story Beat? from ScreencraftThe Fool’s Journ

your first tarot reading

Jun 06 2024 21 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-suggested steps for your very first tarot reading-a basic framework for single-card readings-simple questions to ask your deck-tips for booking your first tarot reading with a professional-advice for trying out new techniques with your cardsShuffling videos:Learn from a pro how to shuffle tarot with EthonyHow to shuffle lar

ways to use the tarot (beyond readings)

Jun 06 2024 15 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-what it means to use tarot beyond readings-why having techniques beyond readings is great-a bunch of things you can do with your tarot cardsRESOURCES TO EXPLORE:Tarot & creativity:The Creative Tarot by Jesse CrispinLessons from the Empress by Cassandra Snow & Siri PlouffThe Shuffle newsletter from Chelsey Pippin Miz

tarot beliefs

May 30 2024 15 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-what tarot beliefs are-why this is an important topic to explore early in your practice-key questions to considerOne of my favorite books on tarot beliefs is Liz Worth's The Power of Tarot, which explores some of these ideas in more depth. Highly recommend!For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Find

getting to know your tarot deck

May 21 2024 13 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-why it's useful to get to know your deck before you begin reading with it-tarot as a language-simple exercises to try out with a new deck-why you don't need to always do a deck interview spreadBeth Maiden's deck interview spread can be found here.For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fo

choosing your first tarot deck

May 21 2024 16 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-why choosing your first deck can feel really intense-things to know when deciding which deck to start with-techniques for assessing decks-the three main tarot traditions in deck structures-how to identify which deck might be a great fit for youFor more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool

reading vs. learning tarot

May 21 2024 14 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:-why it's helpful to start by learning the tarot instead of diving straight into readings-ways to begin learning the tarot's structure and history-how reading is different than learning tarot-tips for starting both of these processes with your own deckIf you'd like to know more on the distinctions between learning and readin

introduction to tarot

May 21 2024 15 mins  
wanna say hello? text me!Today on CARD TALK, I’ll answer the questions:-what is tarot?-where did tarot come from?-why is tarot so popular?-why is tarot relevant right now?If you're looking for more on tarot's history, I highly recommend the books of Robert Place, Mary K. Greer's tarot blog, the Shuffling Through History series from the In Search of Tarot podcast, and the work of