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Learn how to navigate Polarity Wellness Tarot, the first somatic tarot deck. The most significant difference is that this deck indicates how to creatively resolve challenges by making a mind-body connection. It fuses other systems such as elements, types of touch, astrology, and energetic body work. Each card suggests a practice to help move energy for each cards lessons. Deck by Miriam Jacobs, User Guide by Miriam Jacobs and Stephanie Swafford. Decks may be purchased at: PolarityTarot.comTRANSCRIPT
NAVIGATING©
Polarity Wellness Tarot
with Miriam JacobsAll rights reserved ©2014
Choosing Cards
- History of Tarot- Tarot Structure- Minor Arcana - Suits & Elements - Numerology- Polarity Wellness Tarot- Individual Suits- Major Arcana Cards- Court Cards- PWT Card Structure & User Guide- Top Symbols- Elements
- Astrology signs & planets- Polarity Therapy Connection- Body with Practices- Touch Symbols- Touch Relations to Astrology- Chakras- Practices- Sample Card Layout- Expanding the Work – "Tarot and the Chakras”
TAROT HISTORYUnclear Origins
- Book of Wisdom- Ancient Egypt - “Royal Road of Life”- Tree of Life (Kabbalah) - Hebrew - Torah- Pictorial way for gypsies, who spoke different
languages, to communicate- A wedding gift made for the marriage union
between the Visconti & Sforza families (15th century Renaissance Italy)
- Latin - “Rota” Wheel
Pentacles Swords Cups Wands
Earth Air Water Fire
Diamonds Spades Hearts
Clubs
78 cards total22 Major Arcana cards - 56 Minor Arcana cards - 4 suits
40 number cards 16 court cards
TAROT BASICS
Numerology- A system that interprets the numbers of
the spelling of your name and birth date etc.
- Based on early philosophical theories. - The relationship between physical objects
or living things
Numerology appears in both the Major and Minor Arcana cards.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Most Popular Minor Arcana Decks
Fire/Wands
Ariesforehead
Leo solar plexus
Sagittariusthighs
Air/Swords
Librakidneys
Aquariusankles
Geminishoulders
Water/Cups
Cancerchest
Scorpiopelvis
Piscesfeet
Earth/Pentacles
Capricornknees
Taurusneck
Virgocolon
Tarot Kabbalah Relationships
Most Popular Decks
Most Popular Decks
Major Arcana
Fool - in between the Elements
Consciousness:outer concerns
Body
Subconscious:search inward to find who we really are
Mind
Superconsciousdevelopment of a spiritual awareness;
the unfolding of archetypal energySpirit
COURT CARDS
King/Knight Father/wise oneQueens Mother/nurturer Knight/Prince Son/teen
Page/Princess Daughter/child
Court
Cards
Elements
Crown/Major Arcana XV - XIX
Third eye/Major Arcana VIII - XIV
Ether/Major Arcana I - VII
Air/Swords Thoughts
Fire/Wands Insights
Water/Cups Emotions
Earth/Pentacle Physical
Polarity ——- Astrology———- Tarot
The ASTROLOGICAL LINK
Adaptation of Stone’s chart 5 book 2 with permission by Jan
Cendese
Esoteric Anatomy to Astrology
Aries forehead2,3,4 of wands +
Taurus neck5,6,7 of pentacles 0
Gemini shoulders8,9,10 of swords -
Cancer chest2,3,4 of cups +
Leo solar plexus5,6,7 of wands 0
Virgo colon8,9,10 of pentacles -
Astrology & the Body
Libra kidneys2,3,4 of swords +
Scorpio genitals5,6,7 of cups 0
Sagittarius thighs8,9,10 of wands -
Capricorn knees2,3,4 of pentacles +
Aquarius ankles5,6,7 of swords 0
Pisces feet8,9,10 of cups -
ASTROLOGY SIGNS CONTINUED
Sun – FireMoon – Water
Venus - Earth
Mars - Fire
Mercury - Air
Saturn - Fire
Jupiter - Earth
Neptune - Water
Uranus - Water
Pluto - Air
Planets
1 Unifying field 2 Poles - positive & negative3 Types of touch/Gunas rocking, light/off the body, deep and dispersing4 Components/Pillars bodywork, health building, yoga like exercises, verbal communications5 ElementsEther, Air, Fire, Water, Earth
Polarity Therapy
founder of Polarity TherapyRandolph Stone (1890-1981)
Polarity Therapy Elements
Ether - (container of all elements, joints) return to spirit, grief, space, hearing, cranial sacral, music, elongation
Air - (shoulders, kidney, ankles) scattered, quick, light, thoughts, touch, dance, speed Rafael, east
Fire -(forehead, solar plexus, thighs) anger, forgiveness, enthusiasm, putting out in world, clarity, sight, visual arts, shaking Michael, south
Water - (breast, pelvis, feet) emotions, feelings, letting go, attachment, nurturing, smooth, taste, cooking, salty, flowing Gabriel, west
Earth - (neck, colon, knees) courage, fear, slow, steady, stuck, grounded, smell, sculpture & business, sweet, contractionUriel, north
Adaptation of Stone’s
Chart 3 book 2
permission by Jan
Cendese
Aries forehead2,3,4 of wandscardinal fireTaurus neck5,6,7 of pentaclesfixed earth
Gemini shoulders8,9,10 of swordsmutable air
Cancer chest2,3,4 of cupscardinal water
Leo solar plexus5,6,7 of wands
fixed fireVirgo colon8,9,10 of pentaclesmutable earth
Libra kidneys 2,3,4 of swordscardinal air
Scorpio genitals5,6,7 of cupsfixed water
Sagittarius thighs8,9,10 of wandsmutable fire
Capricorn knees2,3,4 of pentaclescardinal earth
Aquarius ankles5,6,7 of swordsfixed air
Pisces feet8,9,10 of cupsmutable water
rocking quick moving
light slow moving
deep moderate moving
TOUCH and Movement
All 2,3 & 4’s+
All 5, 6, & 7’s0
All 8,9 & 10’s-
Crown ChakraMajor Arcana VIII-XIV PURPLEThird Eye ChakraMajor Arcana XV-XXI INDIGO
Ether Chakra Major Arcana I-VII BLUE
Air ChakraSwordsGREEN
Fire Chakra Wands
YELLOW
Water ChakraCupsORANGE
Earth ChakraPentaclesRED
Chakras
CHAKRAS
Crown/MA XV - XIX Spirit
Third eye/MA VIII - XIV Light
Ether/MA I - VII Space
Air/Swords Thoughts
Fire/Wands Insights
Water/Cups Emotions
Earth/Pentacle Physical
Major Arcana - MeditationSMinor Arcana - Yogalike exercisesCourt Cards - Art practices
Practicesin order for change to occur there needs to be movement
Major Arcana - Meditation Practices
Aces – (seed quality) Yoga-like Exercises
Minor Arcana – Yoga-like Exercises
Court Cards - Art Form Practices
Queen of Water
Four Card Elemental Spread
firewaterearth air
Physical
Sense
Work
Money
Structure
Methodical
Organize
Grounded
Mental
Thoughts
Contemplate
Ideas
Movement
Speed
Disperse
Lightness
Emotional
Love
Relationship
Connect
Flowing
Receptive
Nurturing
Merging
Spiritual
Create
Insight
Passion
Brightnes
s Action
Focus
Vitality
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