In case you were wondering. I think Oracle Cards are good for beginners, while Tarot requires study. I have Tarot, but stopped using them in favor of easier Oracle Cards. Tarot might be better for storytelling if you are using the desks for Inspiration.
The Difference Between Oracle and Tarot Cards:
As a tarot reader and oracle card reader I am often asked what the difference is between the two types of decks and the easy answer to that is nothing that affects the quality of a reading, both are a form of cartomancy and both can be used for insight, prediction and divination. The chief difference between the cards is in the format of them, the tarot has evolved over centuries possibly millennia and have a strict format and number of cards (22 major arcana and 56 minor arcana) and whilst you can get all sorts of themes they all tend to stick strictly to the accepted format, where as with oracle cards there is no hard and fast format, the number of cards, the style of cards and divisions are not adhered to so you don’t typically have to deal with the…
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