Episodes

  • so someone else pulled cards for you
    May 8 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -what it means to have someone else do a tarot reading for you
    -benefits to different reading formats
    -tips for receiving a live reading
    -tips for receiving a recorded reading
    -reminders for processing your reading after it's over

    Check out my "your first tarot reading" CARD TALK episode for more on finding a tarot reader that aligns with your values.

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

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    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    24 mins
  • so you're a rule follower
    Apr 24 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -why we follow rules (and why it's not always bad)
    -why we challenge rules
    -pages as the tarot's rebels
    -which page are you?
    -questions for deeper reflection

    Recommended resources:
    pages, patterns, and everyday rebellions essay on devils & fools
    Ocean’s 16 workbook
    Order in the Court series
    Spiraling Through the Wisdom Year workshop with Bee Scolnick

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

    Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    22 mins
  • so the tarot messed with your head
    Apr 10 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -recurring cards & messages in readings
    -unclear answers in readings
    -answers that keep changing
    -tips for making your way through

    Resources mentioned:
    -tarot spreads to try: understanding your recurring card / dazed & confused / so you’re uncomfortable / curiosity & connection
    -confusing tarot readings CARD TALK episode
    -next level tarot lecture series
    -tarot for troubled times by theresa reed & shaheen miro

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

    Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    18 mins
  • so you feel disconnected from the tarot
    Mar 27 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -what can spark feeling disconnected from the cards
    -why it is super normal to struggle with making readings personal
    -four essential reminders
    -tips and prompts to help you approach this challenge with compassion

    Suggested resources:
    -intro to meg / deepening your tarot practice / reading tarot while stressed CARD TALK episodes
    -card connections in the 3am.tarot conservatory
    -good morning tarot / good night tarot mini books
    -from grief to hope (and back again) workbook

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

    Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    21 mins
  • so you want to use tarot in your activism
    Mar 13 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -a quick intro to this new mini series
    -roles in social movements, and how they can connect to the minor arcana
    -using archetypes to find your place
    -a tarot spread for affirming daily commitments
    -a simple journaling exercise for checking in with the self

    Resources mentioned:
    -calculating your birth card
    -10 ways to be prepared and grounded now that Trump has won from Waging Nonviolence
    -3am.tarot newsletter essays you might find helpful: one day at a time / stop making things harder for yourself / hope is not a requirement / honor your personal cycles / pulling cards in an uncertain world
    -favorite activism / supportive newsletters include Chop Wood, Carry Water / Men Yell At Me / Abortion, Every Day / WTF Just Happened Today? / Cosmic Anarchy / Waging NonViolence / The White Pages / Couch Nap / The Sick Times
    -daily commitments tarot spread // spread archive
    -archetype medicine lecture

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

    Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

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    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    22 mins
  • court cards in readings
    Feb 27 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -court cards & personalities
    -four methods for interpreting court cards in readings
    -tips for calming down if court cards stress you out
    -resources for further study

    Resources mentioned:
    -order in the court and card connections, both available through the conservatory membership program
    -tarot spread archive

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

    Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

    Support the show

    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    21 mins
  • intro to court cards
    Feb 13 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -what court cards are within the tarot
    -the four ranks
    -elements and personalities
    -additional correspondences
    -thematic keywords to keep in mind

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

    Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!


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    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    21 mins
  • court cards & community
    Jan 30 2025

    Today on CARD TALK, I’ll cover:
    -a quick personal update & new scheduling moving forward
    -why court cards can be challenging for people
    -how working with court cards can help us connect with others
    -prompts for getting to know court card personalities better

    Recommended resources from the episode:
    bee scolnick: getting sick as the empire falls
    five days of offerings essay series // consider community with court cards
    During the Next Administration, We Save Ourselves from Rewire News Group

    For more on Meg, check out 3amtarot.com, and order your copy of Finding the Fool through Bookshop.org or your favorite local bookstore.

    Find episode transcripts and more over on the CARD TALK website. And as a special thank you for CARD TALK listeners, click here to download a completely free, exclusive workbook for building your best personal tarot practice.

    Love what you’re hearing? Support the pod with a one-time donation or recurring subscription, and please subscribe, review, and share with a friend or two!

    Support the show

    CARD TALK is written, edited, and produced by Meg Jones Wall of 3am.tarot. Theme music created by PaulYudin.

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    19 mins