102: What Secrets Do Tarot Cards Really Hold? Exploring History, Myths, and Meanings with Kalem Turner

Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast with Swailes the Friendly Green Witch. A show to encourages listeners to get 'Witching in the 21st Century' In this Moot Loot episode the host welcomes back Scottish astrologer, tarot reader, and palmistry expert Kalem Turner. Together they explore tarot's rich history, tracing its origins from Italian playing cards to the iconic 1910 Rider Waite Smith deck. Kalem shares personal stories, including inheriting a 100-year-old family heirloom deck, and debunks common tarot superstitions and tropes. He discusses how tarot connects to astrology, collective consciousness, and synchronicity, while offering practical advice for developing intuitive reading skills and avoiding over-reliance on guidebooks or repetitive questioning.Connect with Kalem and book a reading-  https://www.kalemturner.com/While you are here a polite request to vote for TBWP in the Listener Awards. An award open to all British podcasters. It is a very mainstream award but can you imagine an Independent witch podcast winning a big mainstream award like this??!Stuff of history books that is!!Here's the link- https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingVote by searching TBWP, ENTER your email address and confirm your vote from the sent email :) They don't spam, its only to check its a real vote and not a host self voting hundreds of times! THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE BELL WITCH PODCAST Limited addition 100th Celebration Mug- https://bellwitchpodcast.mymerchr.com/product/100th-episode-anniversary-mugBook your ghost tours at- https://yorkshireghosttours.com/KEY WORDS------------------------------Kalem Turner, Scotland number one astrologer, tarot cards, astrology, tarot reading, divination, tarot history, tarot deck, Rider Waite Smith, palmistry, fortune telling, tarot superstitions, tarot misconceptions, collective consciousness, archetypal energies, tarot techniques, intuitive reading, tarot symbolism, emotional impact of tarot, Death card, personal responsibility, tarot practice, divination systems, oracle cards, angel cards, Scottish astrologer, tarot e-book, online tarot readings, tarot community, tarot insights, tarot journey, tarot heritage, tarot interpretations, tarot spreads, personal anecdotes, tarot learning, synchronicity, tarot connections, tarot folklore, tarot evolution, tarot imagery, tarot narratives, tarot cards meanings, tarot reader advice, tarot mistakes, tarot intuition, tarot tools, tarot and astrology, tarot and playing cards, witch, witchcraft, crystal ball, fortune teller, personal stories, modern witchcraft, green witch, bell witch, wicca, witchy podcast modern witchcraft for beginners, solitary witch tips, green witchcraft practices, manifestation for witches