Tarot of the Spirit Deck

Design and Artwork

The Tarot of the Spirit, created by Pamela Eakins with artwork by Joyce Eakins, is a transformative tarot deck rich in insightful imagery. This special 20th Anniversary Edition is enhanced with a clear film overlay of the Tree of Life, adding a kabalistic dimension to the deck. Each card's design intricately weaves together tarot symbolism and the mysteries of the Tree of Life, offering a unique and multi-layered tarot experience. The deck also includes a mystery card and title card, further adding to its appeal.

Symbolism and Themes

This deck delves deep into spiritual symbolism, with each card reflecting the complex interplay between tarot wisdom and kabalistic teachings. The use of elements (Fire, Water, Wind, Earth) instead of traditional tarot suits introduces an elemental approach to understanding the cards. The vivid colors and dreamlike art style invite users to explore the subconscious and the mystical aspects of tarot.

User Experience

The Tarot of the Spirit is known for its sturdy, slightly glossy card stock, making it durable and easy to handle. The deck comes with a 40-page booklet (LWB), offering insights into each card's meaning. For those who wish to delve deeper, a companion book is recommended to fully appreciate the kabalistic elements embedded in the artwork. This deck is celebrated for its educational and spiritual depth, making it a valuable tool for both tarot beginners and seasoned practitioners.

About the Authors

Pamela Eakins, the author of the deck, has a rich background in writing and teaching, with a focus on tarot, qabalah, women's circles, and writing. Her passion for storytelling and spiritual exploration is evident in the Tarot of the Spirit. Joyce Eakins, the artist behind the deck, is a celebrated watercolor artist with a long teaching career and numerous exhibitions to her credit. Her love for water-soluble mediums and capturing the human experience shines through in the deck's artwork, adding a deeply personal and introspective quality to the tarot experience.

• Artistic Style: Dreamlike, watercolor imagery with kabalistic elements
• Key Themes: Kabalistic teachings, elemental symbolism
• Target Audience: Tarot enthusiasts, students of mysticism
• Special Features: Clear film overlay of the Tree of Life, 40-page booklet
• Author Background: Pamela Eakins - writer, teacher; Joyce Eakins - watercolor artist, educator