Tarot of the Mystic Spiral
Initiatory path inviting transcendence and quantum leap of awareness.
creator unknown · 2011
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The record
From the little white book, "The symbolism of the images in this deck depicts an initiatory path that invites us to transcend ordinary reality and take a quantum leap of awareness." That very sentence implies deeper thinking and Tarot of the Mystic Spiral certainly gives you much to ponder. This deck focuses on the importance of the spiral in geometry, nature, galaxies, and even our DNA. A spiral is incorporated into each card; whether in the form of a twisting snake, a winding staircase, a whirlpool, or furling tree branches. The creators aimed to show how "myths and traditions on every continent speak of it." The artwork by Giuseppe Palumbo is vibrant, lively, and intricate but not overly crowded. This deck is rich in mythical AND cultural diversity. You will meet Vikings, Maori dancers, religious leaders, characters such as the Goddess Hera, Archimedes, Leonardo Da Vinci, and mathematician Daniel Bernoulli. You will find yourself celebrating with Dervishes in the 6 of Chalices card, gazing in wonder at the Great Pyramids in the 4 of Pentacles card, wandering a green forest in the 9 of Wands card, or sailing through a maelstrom in the 6 of Swords card. There is some nudity such a
The cards
