Summary
In this episode, Matt and Brandi discuss the role of color in tarot symbolism. They emphasize the importance of personal symbolism and intuition when interpreting colors in tarot cards. They also explore breaking away from binary associations with colors and embracing the nuances and personal meanings attached to them. Matt shares his love for purple, which he associates with psychic and witchy energy, while Brandi discusses her affinity for bright colors like yellow and sage green. They analyze specific tarot decks, such as the Cosmic Witch Tarot and Mystic Maidens, to highlight the use of color symbolism in the cards. In this episode, Matt and Brandi discuss personal symbols in tarot and how they can add depth and meaning to readings. They share their personal symbols and how they interpret them in their readings. Matt talks about the significance of color schemes in tarot cards and how they can change the vibe and meaning of a card. Brandi shares her personal symbols, including the Hermit, Queen of Pentacles, and the Fool. They also discuss the importance of personal symbolism in connecting with the cards and how it can enhance the reading experience.
Takeaways
Personal symbolism and intuition are key when interpreting colors in tarot cards.
Breaking away from binary associations with colors allows a deeper exploration of their nuances and personal meanings.
Different tarot decks use color symbolism to evoke specific energies and themes.
In tarot, colors like purple, yellow, and sage green are often associated with psychic, creative, and witchy energy.
Using color in tarot can enhance the overall experience and interpretation of the cards. Personal symbols in tarot can add depth and meaning to readings.
Color schemes in tarot cards can change the vibe and meaning of a card.
The Hermit, Queen of Pentacles, and the Fool are personal symbols for Brandi.
Personal symbolism enhances the connection with the cards and enhances the reading experience.
Sound Bites
"Yeah, no. And you're just left to sort of determine it yourself."
"Yes. Yeah, it just depends on how you see it."
"It totally changes the whole vibe of the card."
"Every time I get a new deck, it's the joy of seeing what's my personal symbol going to look like in this deck."
"The Sun is my 'it's gonna be okay' card."
Chapters
00:00 - Color Symbolism in Tarot
22:21 - Matt's Personal Symbolism
35:42 - Brandi's Personal Symbolism
Show References
Keywords
tarot symbolism, color symbolism, personal symbolism, intuition, binary associations, purple, witchy energy, bright colors, Cosmic Witch Tarot, Mystic Maidens, personal symbols, tarot, color schemes, interpretation, readings, Hermit, Queen of Pentacles, Fool
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