Rather, a reading is simply meant to be a tool to help people better understand themselves.

The oldest surviving tarot cards date back to 1440 and belonged to the family of the Duke of Milan.

Tarot cards have nothing to do with the devil

Don’t take it from us.

Tarot card history

Take it from a witch.

Self-proclaimed witch and tarot card expert Siobhan Johnson writes on herwebsitethat tarot cards are not tools of the devil.

Tarot cards, in and of themselves, are communication devices.

Tarot cards and the devil

It’s completely up to you.

There’s no definitive tarot-to-English dictionary, and everyone is going to interpret the cards differently.

Even in longer spreads, there isn’t a high probability it will show.

Tarot card myths

Upright death cards can be symbols of endings, changes, transformations, and transitions.

They may be warnings to re-think plans, attitudes, or opinions.

What are some other myths about tarot that it’s possible for you to let go of?

If you’re considering making the leap into the world of tarot, relax.

It’s not bad luck to buy your first deck of cards by yourself (viaRefinery 29).

Tarot picks up energy from people, not fabrics (viaSASI).