Episode 61 - Getting to Know Archetypal Tarot with Mariana Louis

About this episode

Natasha Levinger and Brett discuss archetypal tarot with Mariana Louis, exploring themes of healing, the unconscious, and the role of tarot in personal growth.

Host Natasha Levinger and her co-host/husband/producer, Brett welcome Mariana Louis, archetypal taroist, psycho-spiritual educator, sacred feminist and author of Tarot and the Psychology of the Soul. In this episode, they discuss: Healing as a process of clearing out what is in the way of your already whole self How resistance to difficult experiences keeps you from growing from them Shame wants to keep things in the unconscious What is depth psychology and how does it work with the unconscious? Some things may be beyond our ability to every consciously examine Archetypes and how they function in our life How tarot is a communication between your conscious, unconscious, and the collective Mariana wants to move the way people approach the tarot from divination to individuation How seeking "clarity" from the tarot can sometimes just be an attempt at ego validation If your goal when consulting the cards is connection, it will help keep you in the present Learning to connect to your own knowledge can be very daunting, but very rewarding Finding "the better question" instead of "the best answer" when reading the tarot The importance of finding neutrality as much as you can before…

People in this episode

Hosts: Natasha Levinger, Natasha

Guest: Mariana Louis

Topics covered

• archetypal tarot
• depth psychology
• healing
• unconscious
• tarot as communication
• individuation
• ego validation
• self-knowledge

Keywords

• sacred feminist
• psychological tarot
• clarity
• neutrality
• better questions

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Healing Your Inner Child

Books & works: Getting to Know Archetypal Tarot, Tarot and the Psychology of the Soul, Coming Home, Healing Your Inner Child, Getting to Know Woo

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