How To Do A Oracle Card Reading
Updated: Jul 12, 2022
Interested in doing a card reading for yourself or for someone else? Ready to whip out your new oracle deck?
These steps will allow you to properly handle your oracle cards and treat them as the divination tools that they are. Whether you are reading for yourself or someone else, it's important to set the intention of providing an accurate, honest reading for the highest good.
These types of readings can be done in person or video conference or by phone, just like all readings; it does not need to be in person. (if you are doing distant readings obviously you will pick the cards for your client).
Step one: Set the Scene to clear your space of any former energies that may be lingering and to let the spirit know you are ready to connect. Here are some things you can do to “send a signal” that you would like to connect with the spirit and obtain guidance and knowledge.
Smudge the area
Light some candles/incense.
Gather crystals and put them throughout your workspace. Ideally, crystals that have a high vibration and help connect to spirit (selenite, clear quartz, fluorite, amethyst, and sodalite are some of my favorites!)
**Please note you do not have to follow these rituals, do what YOU feel comfortable with and what works best for you.
Before any psychic/divination work it is very important to start with a prayer. This is letting the spirit know that you are respecting and taking this work and the divination you choose to work with seriously. I have included a prayer below but any type of prayer that you are comfortable with will work.
Universal Prayer
The light of God surrounds me
The love of God enfolds me
The power of God protects me
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