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Between the Cards
Not everything fits neatly into a spread. These are reflections, musings, and magical side paths—insights found along the way that deserve to be shared, even if they don’t follow a set pattern.


The Uncomfortable Reason I Don't Do Predictive Tarot
My “For You” page is certain that I want to know if my soulmate is thinking about me right now. It doesn’t know that I don’t have a soulmate-shaped hole in my life it needs to fill. But it has made the decision regardless, and every third video is some version of “this person cannot stop thinking about you, pick a card to find out who.” I watch these sometimes. Not to judge… okay, a little to judge. But mostly because I’m fascinated by how confidently the internet will tell y

Carrie Slayton
Aug 53 min read


The Shadow-Card Test: Interviewing a Tarot Deck by Its Darkest Truths
Learn my Shadow-Card Test for “interviewing” a tarot deck before purchase using four anchor cards: 3 of Swords, Death, 10 of Swords, and the Devil.

Carrie Slayton
Feb 15 min read


Tarot and Goddess Culture: Same Pantheon, Different Handbags
You know how everyone is suddenly “a goddess”? There is a goddess for morning routines, a goddess for brunch, a goddess for setting boundaries, a goddess for saying no to group texts. Modern goddess culture is having a moment. Meanwhile, Tarot is sitting in the corner like, “Hi, I have literally been doing archetypal goddess energy for centuries. Welcome to the party.” Let us talk about how Tarot and modern goddess culture are basically spiritual cousins who shop at the same

Carrie Slayton
Nov 26, 20256 min read


How to Start a Tarot Study Group: Learning Together
Tarot is a journey of discovery—one that deepens when shared with others. When I first started a Tarot study group with close friends, we wanted a fun, structured way to learn together. So, Tarot Tuesday was born. Once a month, we gathered with our decks, notebooks, and a shared study guide: The Easiest Way to Learn the Tarot - Ever!! Each session focused on a single number across the Minor Arcana, starting with the Aces and working our way through the suits. We explored e

Carrie Slayton
Feb 25, 20253 min read


Welcome in!
The First Step on the Tarot Traveler’s Path Welcome, fellow traveler. You have found your way to The Tarot Traveler’s Grimoire , a space where Tarot, magick, and creative exploration intertwine with a healthy dose of honesty. Whether you are a seasoned reader, a curious seeker, or someone who is just tired of fluffy “love and light” soundbites, this is a place for you to wander, wonder, and weave your own story through Tarot. This is not a chamber of doom or destiny theater

Carrie Slayton
Feb 25, 20252 min read
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