· SPREADS ·
Select a spread to begin your reading
Inquiry
Draw a single card for today's guidance
A single card for a binary question — listen to the card's spirit
A classic spread exploring the flow of time
Three cards from body upward — listen to the whole self
Three pragmatic cards — see clearly, act, foresee
A swift snapshot — both of you and the bond between
Survey the present through fire, water, air, and earth
Four cards to chart your way — see, name, act, foresee
Life & Big Picture
Weigh two paths — their nature and likely outcomes
Examine your vocation — ground, strength, step, trial, horizon
Trace a bond's arc — essence, phase, hidden force, task, horizon
Explore the dynamics between two people or forces
Three cards each for two — what each one offers, needs, and learns
A seven-card arc revealing the full picture
Seven cards instead of ten — the cross of forces plus a single outcome
A six-pointed star illuminating your situation from all angles
Eight cards turning — see the cycle and its hinges
The most comprehensive traditional spread — ten cards revealing all aspects of your question
Ten sephirot — a complete mirror from spirit to matter
Ritual
Two cards bridging new and full — the seed you planted, the fruit it bears
At the threshold of waking — name today's intention, the energy that meets it, and the first step
At the close of day — gather gratitude, set down what was carried, and bless the coming sleep
On new-moon night — plant intention, vision, first step
From new moon to full moon — intention, growth, fulfillment, release
Under full-moon light — see, give thanks, release, receive
Lichun · Year-Cycle Threshold — embracing 立春 alongside Samhain/Beltane threshold flavor: ancestor, the threshold itself, what crosses with you, and the year's first stir
Spring Equinox · Ostara — rebirth, planting, and the first bloom of the year-cycle
Lixia · Start of Summer — vitality rising, what to cultivate, what the heat will temper, and the harvest signal already glimmering
Liqiu · Start of Autumn — the turning of the light, what is ripening, what will be allowed to fall, and autumn's quiet task
Autumn Equinox · Mabon — gather the harvest of gratitude, name unfinished business, receive the shadow's gift, and stand on the equinox's balance
Lidong · Start of Winter — gather inward, choose what to preserve, name what must be buried, and tend the dormant seed
Meet what you hide — mask, origin, shadow, gift, integration
Commune with the bloodline — gift, wound, message, healing, legacy
Summer Solstice · Litha — the sun's apex, the shadow held within it, the fire to keep, the fire to release, and the intent for the half-year ahead
Winter Solstice · Yule — the longest night's mirror, the dying light, the inner sun, the first ember, and the seed of the new year
Seven cards for the seven energy centers — body to spirit
Eight Sabbats around the wheel — resonance with the turning year
Twelve cards for twelve months — your year at a glance
Twelve cardinal solar terms — one card for each turning of the year
A central keynote cradled by twelve months — the year's whole arc
Healing
Speak with emotion — see, understand, transmute, release
Five cards to look upon yourself with gentleness
Return to the source — embrace the small one within
