Mary K. Greer’s 21 Ways to Read a Tarot Card is an amazing book. Every time I dip into it, I am amazed all over again. Because I’m thinking a lot about myth right now, I read some of what Mary writes about myth and tarot.
Read more about the book HERE
She quotes Joseph Campbell: “A myth is a public dream; a dream is a private myth.” Then she goes on:
Myth is metaphor. If you believe the myth is literally true, you’ll miss the deeper truth buried within the story. The many dimensions of a tarot card help reveal that deeper truth.
Likewise by examining a myth or story for a querent, you can:
See where in the story the querent is right now.
Predict what the