Coming Up — Thought of the Week

Thought of the Week

What’s coming up in the membership.

May 2026

  • Ethics in Tarot: Where Do You Draw the Line?

    Ethics in Tarot: Where Do You Draw the Line?

    Coming soon — week of 3 May 2026

    Before you ever read for someone you don't know, there are questions worth having already answered. This week kicks off a month on ethics. We're starting with boundaries.

  • Ethics in Tarot: What Stays in the Room

    Ethics in Tarot: What Stays in the Room

    Coming soon — week of 10 May 2026

    Everything that comes up in a reading is shared in trust. What you do with that is an ethical question. This week: confidentiality and what it actually means in practice.

  • Ethics in Tarot: Saying What You Actually See

    Ethics in Tarot: Saying What You Actually See

    Coming soon — week of 17 May 2026

    Telling someone what they want to hear is easy. Saying what you actually see is harder. This week we're looking at honesty as an ethical practice and what it costs to get it right.

  • Ethics in Tarot: Whose Tradition Is This?

    Ethics in Tarot: Whose Tradition Is This?

    Coming soon — week of 24 May 2026

    Tarot isn't a closed practice. But plenty of things people do around their tarot practice are. This week: cultural respect and what it means for the way you read.

  • Ethics in Tarot: What the Cards Can’t Do

    Ethics in Tarot: What the Cards Can't Do

    Coming soon — week of 31 May 2026

    Tarot is a lot of things. But it isn't therapy, and it isn't professional advice. This week: the limits of the practice, and why knowing them makes you a better reader.

June 2026

  • Rider-Waite-Smith: The Deck That Changed Everything

    Rider-Waite-Smith: The Deck That Changed Everything

    Coming soon — week of 7 June 2026

    Most of what you know about reading tarot traces back to one deck, published in 1909. This week: what came before it, and why what happened next is still shaping the way you read today.

  • Rider-Waite-Smith: The Woman Who Drew the Cards

    Rider-Waite-Smith: The Woman Who Drew the Cards

    Coming soon — week of 14 June 2026

    Every image in the Rider-Waite-Smith deck was drawn by Pamela Colman Smith. For most of the 20th century, her name wasn't on it. This week we're talking about her.

  • Rider-Waite-Smith: The Man Behind the System

    Rider-Waite-Smith: The Man Behind the System

    Coming soon — week of 21 June 2026

    Arthur Edward Waite commissioned the most-used divination deck in the world. He also thought divination was beneath serious study. This week: the man behind the system, and the irony at the heart of it.

  • Rider-Waite-Smith: One Deck, a Thousand Versions

    Rider-Waite-Smith: One Deck, a Thousand Versions

    Coming soon — week of 28 June 2026

    The Rider-Waite-Smith deck didn't just become the standard. It became the template. This week: the decks it inspired, and what each one tells us about the original.