Lovers Path Tarot Deck

Design and Artwork

The Lover's Path Tarot Deck by Kris Waldherr features a romantic and mythological theme, intertwining classic love stories and myths from around the world with tarot's traditional archetypes. This unique approach provides a rich narrative dimension to the tarot, making each card not just a symbol but a reflection of a timeless love story. The deck's artwork is highly praised for its beauty and emotional resonance, capturing the essence of each tale and its connection to the tarot's symbolism.

Symbolism and Themes

Each card in The Lover's Path Tarot represents a specific love story or myth, such as Cleopatra and Caesar, Tristan and Isolde, and Cupid and Psyche, weaving these narratives into the fabric of the traditional tarot structure. This approach underscores the idea that all love relationships mirror our truest natures and our relationship with ourselves. The deck is designed to aid in understanding and growth in both personal and romantic relationships.

User Experience

Users find The Lover's Path Tarot Deck to be both aesthetically pleasing and insightful for readings, particularly those focused on love and relationships. The cards are a bit oversized, which may be a consideration for those with smaller hands, but overall, the deck is well-received for its quality and the depth it brings to tarot readings. The accompanying booklet and spread sheet are appreciated for their helpful insights into the stories behind the cards and the guidance they offer for readings.

About the Author

Kris Waldherr is an acclaimed author and artist known for her work on themes of myth and femininity. Her books, including "The Lost History of Dreams" and "The Book of Goddesses," have received high praise, and her artistic talent is evident in the creation of The Lover's Path Tarot. Waldherr's expertise in combining storytelling with visual artistry is a hallmark of her work, making her decks beloved by both tarot enthusiasts and collectors.