Tasseography is a fortune-telling technique that involves reading tea leaves and other drink residues, like coffee grounds. Tasseographers interpret symbols from tea leaves in the bottom of a teacup to divine the future. The word tasseography comes from the French tasse, or cup, and the Greek -graph, or writing, though
Palm reading, also known as palmistry or chiromancy, is an ancient practice. Modern palmists trace the tradition back to the Indian subcontinent. Reading palm lines was common in Sumeria, China, Babylon, and the Levant, among others. Every mount and line represents a key to your personality, love life, and what
You may know the practice of scrying as hydromancy, oculomancy, or crystal gazing. Whatever name you prefer, scrying refers to the ancient art of revelation. Contrary to belief, this practice is not about predicting the future or looking into a crystal ball and seeing the future. This is the concept
Psychics and mediums often use divination tools such as tarot cards or pendulums to seek guidance and knowledge from the spirit world or from a higher consciousness. Divination tools help readers provide clarity into a client’s situation and help answer questions pertaining to their life. In this guide, we’ll explain
The term divination is used to describe the methods used by psychics, mediums, or individuals with the ability to foresee the future. People often seek diviners when they are going through difficult times, have lost a loved one, or need guidance and advice. Perhaps you yourself are considering different types
Have you ever heard the old saying “it’s all in the cards”? This idiom has its roots in cartomancy—the ancient art of fortune-telling through playing cards. Far before cards were used to play poker or Egyptian Rat Screw, they were used for tarot readings. When read properly, playing cards are
Numerology is an ancient, numbers-based system for understanding the world and one’s place in it. Evidence suggests numerology was used in ancient Egypt and Babylon and even for thousands of years in civilizations from China and Japan to Rome and Greece. Every person has a set of numerology numbers that
It’s the stereotypical image of a fortune teller – a woman in a headscarf, waving her hands over a crystal ball and conjuring up images of that elusive tall, dark, handsome stranger – but a crystal ball is still to this day a very useful tool to have in your
