Year: 2013

LeNewbie Lenormand, the Review

If you are starting with the Lenormand, or if you like to read some of the meanings, the LeNewbie Lenormand is the perfect deck for you! Jera-Babylon Rootweaver created a gorgeous deck. What seems a simple deck at first sight, hides a complicated and elaborate one. In the center of each card you will find...

Timing in Lenormand, a new approach

If you are anything like me, you too have been wondering how to predict timing, using Lenormand. I may have good news. While this suggested timing method has not yet been tested, it seems to deserve some mention, at least worthy of trying out.

Lenormand Challenge: Identify the cards

I found something on Facebook (posted by The Smart Witch) that I thought might be a nice one to practice Lenormand on. How much of what is written below can you see as Lenormand cards? I’ll do the first 2 points below to demonstrate what I mean. Do leave your feedback in the comments section....

JbR’s Lenormand Journal: Combinations (Clouds + 1)

In today’s post I create combinations with the Clouds card. Combinations: Clouds + 1 Cloud + Rider = A message from your ex Cloud + Clover = ‘Storm in a teacup’ Cloud + Ship = An ‘international incident’ / Rough journey ahead Cloud + House = Domestic troubles Cloud + Tree = Illness Cloud +...

JbR’s Lenormand Journal: Combinations (Tree + 1)

For a more complete list of the Tree card’s keywords please refer to this post on Card Keywords. In this list, adding the remaining 35 cards to the Tree card for a combined meaning, I have primarily focussed on the ‘health’ meaning of the Tree card. This is what happened when I started combining the...

Shorthand Tarot – What makes a Tarot card?

When doing Tarot readings, I consistently look at all my deck and then carefully select….the RWS. Or at least an RWS based deck. I love to work with the Marseille deck privately, but seldom use it with a client. I like Thoth and Deviant Moon to explore, but seldom use them with a client. When...

JbR’s Lenormand Journal: Combinations (Clover +1)

We already know that Clover means:  Luck, Small, Quick, Optimistic, Easy going, Carefree, a Risk taker, willing to take a Gamble. What happens when we read it in combination with the other 35 cards in the deck? The focus in this list is on Clover, the other cards amend or influence its meaning (rather than the...

JbR’s Lenormand Journal: Combinations (Rider + 1)

To read Lenormand we need to know how to string keywords together to form a sentence or a combined meaning. We already know that Rider means: Messenger, News, Visitor, Speed; but Lenormand is best read in combinations. Here’s a list of what happens when we start adding cards to the Rider with the intention of making...