Episode 20: Shields Up! Learning Boundaries

Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi take you on a whirlwind tour of boundaries and how you can use them in your personal, professional, and in-between times. Knowing your boundaries in these three areas helps you strengthen your practice and conserves your energy. As they say, “Learn when and where to say f*ck off”.

Good Boundary Web Stuff:
Hilary’s surprise workshop on Boundaries

Modern Witches Guide to Healthy Boundaries by Ethony

Long and Good Reading List:

Hilary's recommendations

Dare to Lead by Brené Brown

Codependent No More by Melody Beattie 

Jaymi's Recommendations

Unfuck Your Boundaries by Faith G Harper (fantastic beginner book on the subject)

Boundaries, where you end and I begin by Anne Katherine, M.A. (Good intro for empaths and others who have a hard time understanding rules versus boundaries)

Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend (the title is a bit “god” preachy, but has good info for everyone)

Setting Boundaries will Set you Free by Nancy Levin (on Jaymi’s TBR pile)

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Episode 19: Engaging Client in Readings Tips and Tricks

This week’s episode comes from our listener Nichole. Thanks for listening and requesting our input on this! It’s not easy being a new reader. So, we’re here to give some advice on how to make connections with clients and your readings smoother.

Gotta have questions! http://tarotbyhilary.com/howtoframequestions/

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Episode 18: Shameless Self Promotions and Tarot Magic

When you get three authors on a podcast, you are bound to have some shameless self-promotions. Melissa’s new book, Kitchen Table Magic, is out this month. So, the ladies discuss what magic is and how you can use tarot for spells and rituals. 

Go buy Kitchen Table Tarot from:

• Pathways Books in St Louis
• Left Bank Book in St Louis
• Amazon (Kindle and Paperback)

Want more spells and rituals? Go buy Jaymi’s book, Tarot Inspired Life:

• Powell’s Books in Portland, OR
• Amazon (Kindle and paperback)

Read Hilary’s blog for some awesome spells and ritual ideas:

• Charming a Tarot Card
• Tarot Ritual

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Episode 17: Sexy, Sexy Fun Choices

Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi* continue their thoughts on the cards by talking about the Lovers. They discuss and compare meanings and share favorite deck images; in addition to swearing a lot and talking about sex, body positivity, self-acceptance, and where they enjoy seeing the Lovers appear in readings.

(* FYI, jaymi was referring to a new years’ eve party porn video in this episode.)

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Episode 16: Into the Mystic

We love tarot! We also love other systems. So we’re going to talk your ears off about all the other items we're all into! 

Tarot 

Scorpio Sea Tarot by Melissa Cynova and Maggie Stiefvater

Tarot Nova 

Dark Wood Tarot by Sasha Graham and Abigail Larson

Oracles

Awakened Dawn Oracle by Ethony Ethony

Empty Cup Oracle

Nature’s Portals Oracle by Jamie Sawyer

I Ching (Jaymi's currently using Benebell Wen’s deck)

Opal Oracle Cards by Heather Agosta

Work Your Light Oracle by Rebecca Campbell

Starseed Oracle by Rebecca Campbell

Magpie Oracle Kit by Carrie Paris 

Tessera Oracle (affirmation/reading/talisman)

Spirit Boards (so many out there, try the ones we linked)

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Episode 15: The Hierophant: The Key is the Key

Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi continue their thoughts on the cards by talking about the Hierophant. They discuss and compare their meanings and share favorite deck images.

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Episode 14: Caught in a Bad Reading

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh! In this episode, Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi discuss their experience with bad readings and how to deal with them.

Recommended Reading from Hilary: http://tarotbyhilary.com/how-to-recover-from-giving-a-bad-reading/ 

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Episode 13: Reversals: Flip This Shit

Thanks to listener @14Asterion on Twitter for requesting this topic! We’re discussing the wide, or not so wide, world of tarot reversals today. Listen in as Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi talk about what happens when you flip cards around.

Want to learn more about reversals and develop your own relationship with them? Look for these great books:

Tarot Reversals by Mary K Greer https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Tarot-Reversals-Special-Topics/dp/1567182852

Tarot Reversals for Beginners by Leeza Robertson https://smile.amazon.com/Tarot-Reversals-Beginners-Approaches-Upside-Down/dp/0738752711/

Learning Tarot Reversals by Joan Bunning https://smile.amazon.com/Learning-Tarot-Reversals-Joan-Bunning-ebook/dp/B007L4T93W

Holistic Tarot by Benebell Wen (which features reversals and much, much more) https://smile.amazon.com/Holistic-Tarot-Integrative-Approach-Personal/dp/158394835X

Send us your questions. We will answer them. Use our email, it gets lonely. 

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Episode 12: The Emperor: Put Your Stink All Over That Throne

Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi continue their thoughts on the cards by talking about the Emperor. They discuss and compare their meanings and share favorite deck images.

Homework assignment: Find any card you are having an issue with and figure out how to make it better for you. Post it on twitter and tag @cardslingerscc so we can see your thoughts.

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Episode 11: The Empress

Melissa, Hilary, and Jaymi continue their thoughts on the cards by talking about the Empress. They discuss and compare their meanings and share favorite deck images.

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