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Yin and yang.
Using Tarot Cards to Help Understand Your Dreams
If, like us, your talent with a pen doesn't go beyond words, the imagery of Tarot cards can help you understand your dreams without drawing pictures. Seventy-eight pre-drawn images are just waiting there to depict every possible human situation, and all you have to do is find the right card!
Reach for It!
Let's go back to the dream recorded earlier in this chapterthe woman climbing the ladder to the attic to hide her boxes of stuff. Take out your Tarot deck and see if you can find any cards that you think approach the imagery of this dream.
The dreamer herself pulled out the Ace of Wands almost immediately. But she didn't stop there. She also pulled out the Hanged Man, the Tower, the Star, and the Fool. And wait, here's the Ace of Cups! And the 10 of Cups! All these cards seem to have been pictures of her dream.
For the next step, the dreamer arranges the cards into a story of her dream. Here's her arrangement:
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One dream's journey.

 
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