Sasha Graham - Tarot Diva: Ignite Your Intuition Glamourize Your Life Unleash Your Fabulousity!

About the Author

Sasha Graham teaches tarot classes and produces tarot events at New York Citys premier cultural institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She has appeared on film, television, and radio, and in the Wall Street Journal . She resides in New York City.

Visit her online at http://www.sashagraham.com.

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Tarot Diva: Ignite Your Intuition, Glamourize Your Life, Unleash Your Fabulousity! 2011 by Sasha Graham.

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First e-book edition 2012

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Book design by Rebecca Zins

Cover design by Ellen Lawson

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Card illustrations from Fairy Tale Tarot by Lisa Hunt, Gilded Tarot by Ciro Marchetti, Golden Dawn Ritual Tarot by Chic and Tabatha Cicero, Legacy of the Divine Tarot by Ciro Marchetti, Llewellyn Tarot by Anna-Marie Ferguson, Mystic Faerie Tarot by Linda Ravenscroft, Robin Wood Tarot by Robin Wood, Rumi Tarot by Nigel Jackson, Sacred Circle Tarot by Anna Franklin, Shadowscapes Tarot by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law, and Shining Tribe Tarot by Rachel Pollack are reproduced by permission of Llewellyn Publications. Card illustrations from the Egyptian Tarot, Sola-Busca Tarot, Universal Tarot by Robert de Angelis, Tarot of Marseilles, and Visconti Tarot are reproduced by permission of Lo Scarabeo. Further reproduction is prohibited.

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For Isabella

It is choice, not chance, that determines your destiny.

Jean Nidetch

Note to Reader

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.

Miss Piggy

Embarking upon the path of becoming a tarot diva is exciting and profound. You will be asked to venture deep within yourself to seek your intuition, wisdom, and inner grace. No part of this book is meant to replace a licensed physician, therapist, or professional counselor.

The author and publisher assume no responsibility for consequences that result from the use of this book, including but not limited to last-minute trips to Paris, bodacious behavior, pestering paparazzi, and an urge to profess self-love each and every day.

Table of Contents

The word diva to me means doing something supernatural with something natural.

Patti LuPone

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

Anna Quindlen

List of Cards

The cards reproduced in this book are from the following decks:

We dont see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Anas Nin

List of Cards by Page

: Priestess/Rumi

: Star/Legacy of the Divine, Shadowscapes, Visconti

: Empress, Magician, and Devil/Universal

: Hermit/Llewellyn

: Ace of Wands/Legacy of the Divine

: Anfore Regina/Sola Busca

: High Priestess/Universal

: Fool/Legacy of the Divine

: Fool/Shadowscapes

: Hierophant/Tarot of Marseilles

: Lovers/Visconti

: 3 of Pentacles, 10 of Swords/Universal

: Queen of Wands/Legacy of the Divine

: Lovers/Shining Tribe, Golden Dawn, Shadowscapes

: Moon/Universal

: Fool, Magician, High Priestess, Empress, and Emperor/Universal

: Emperor/Shadowscapes

: Knight of Pentacles/Gilded

: High Priestess/Legacy of the Divine

: Fool/Fairy Tale

: Magician/Tarot of Marseilles

: Hierophant/Gilded

: Lovers/Mystic Faerie

: Wheel of Fortune/Llewellyn

: Wheel/Legacy of the Divine

: Justice/Universal

: Hanged Man/Shadowscapes

: Death/Mystic Faerie

: Temperance/Visconti

: Devil/Legacy of the Divine

: Tower/Fairy Tale

: Star/Gilded

: Moon/Rumi

: Sun/Mystic Faerie

: Judgement/Mystic Faerie

: World/Rumi, World/Robin Wood

: Knight of Cups/Gilded

Lead me not into temptation. I can find the way myself.

Rita Mae Brown

: Page of Pentacles/Robin Wood, Page of Cups/Shadowscapes

: Page (Princess) of Wands/Golden Dawn Ritual, Page of Swords/Legacy of the Divine

: Knight (Prince) of Pentacles/Golden Dawn Ritual, Knight of Cups/Shadowscapes