We will learn to use the tarot on all new moons
If you are just starting to learn how to read tarot, you are probably already familiar with the connections between Tarot and Astrology, particularly through the elements of the cards – earth, air, fire and water, which are shared by the 12 signs of the zodiac.
When we learn to work with the cycles of the Moon, we can begin to connect with the flow of life in much deeper ways, in the most purposeful ways. The Moon can help us have more clarity in how and when we start new projects, let go of old habits, or launch ourselves into new personal chapters of our lives.
Sun signs and the Moon
The moon waxes and wanes: it begins in the darkness as a new moon and grows fully, and from there it fades, slowly slipping into the darkness. Each cycle of the moon lasts about 29 days to complete, visiting the 12 signs of the zodiac – our sun signs – throughout the year.
The new moon is ideal for a new beginning; The full moons for its conclusion. But the influence of the moon changes throughout its journey depending on its phase and zodiacal alignment. For example a new moon in fiery Aries can give us a much stronger sense of enthusiasm, while a waning moon in watery Cancer could have us craving downtime at home.
These new Moons can give us the ideal time to start a new project, make a fresh start, or set a new intention for the month ahead and when we learn to work with your calendar proactively, we can harness the energy of the cycle. full moon to help us achieve our goals.
The use of Tarot for each new Moon for you
Here we pose 12 questions – one for each new moon of the year – that you can ask the cards to help you get in touch with the lunar flow.
New Moon in Aries:
It's an ideal time to be bold. Don't just dream big – Live big. Take that leap of faith. The energy of Aries brings us confidence and clarity of where we want to go.
Question: «What step can I take during this moon cycle to help me reach my full potential?»
New Moon in Taurus:
The grounding energy of Taurus asks us to ground ourselves. This is a time to slow down (even a little will do you good) and feed our minds, bodies and souls.
Question: «What can I do to reconnect with myself during the next moon cycle?»
New Moon in Gemini
Gemini favors communication and personal expression, making this a good time to network, make new friends, launch a website or social media campaign, or start writing a blog or book.
Question: «How can I best express myself during the next moon cycle?»
New Moon in Cancer
Cancer is an emotional sign, putting feelings before facts. Prepare for some introspection, but be careful that liquid forms of cancer don't put you in too much of a bad mood.
Question: «What step can I take to let go of any old feelings that no longer serve me?
New Moon in Leo
Social and playful Leo encourages us to follow our passions and have fun while we are with them. Leo is all about bravery, so if you've been keeping a cultured talent, now might be the time for a big reveal.
Question: «What can I do to gain more confidence in myself and my goals as I move forward?»
New Moon in Virgo
After the fierceness of Leo, Virgo helps bring us back to earth again through simplifying our routines, detoxifying our diets, and taking care of ourselves and each other through random acts of kindness.
Ask: «What step can I take during this moon cycle to regain balance in my life?
New Moon in Libra
Libra can give us a step back instead of rushing ahead. This is a time to take inventory of where you are: Are you still on track to meet your goals for this year? Is the way you are spending your time energy aligned with your values?
Question: «Where should I focus my energy and attention during this moon cycle?»
New Moon in Sagittarius
Adventurous Sagittarius pushes us out of our comfort zones in search of new horizons and higher wisdom, literally and figuratively. Whether these are achieved through a whirlwind trip or a new business venture, Sagittarius energy gives us the burst of energy and optimism we need to keep going.
Question: «What can I do to achieve higher wisdom during this moon cycle?»
New Moon in Capricorn
Capricorn brings a strong sense of ambition and persistence, reminding us not to give up no matter how hard we have fallen in the past.
Question: «What can I do to overcome past mistakes?»
New Moon in Aquarius
Aquarius is a social sign that asks us to connect with those around us, both new and old.
Ask: «What can I do to strengthen my relationships during the next moon cycle?»
New Moon in Pisces
Pisces asks us to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us. Its creator, dream energy can help us tap into our creative sides and open our minds to new perspectives.
Question: «What step can I take to connect with my creativity during this moon cycle?»
What is the right thing to do in your own Tarot practice to stay connected to the rhythms of the Moon?
In this article we show you some suggestions to help you unlock the magical secrets. The new moon is a very powerful energy, always with moments of being «reborn» or starting from scratch, the new moon always brings with it new opportunities, new beginnings.