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Building Your Reading Flow

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Building Your Reading Flow

A professional reading follows a rhythm. Here's a simple structure to practice:

  1. Ground yourself — Breathe, clear your mind, state your question
  2. Shuffle intentionally — Hold the question in mind throughout
  3. Lay the cards — Place them without peeking; feel each position
  4. First impressions — Before looking up anything, note your gut reaction to each card
  5. Read position by position — Interpret each card in its position
  6. Find the story — Step back and see the reading as a whole
  7. Synthesize a message — What is the core message of this reading?
  8. Journal — Write it down. Always.