In this episode of Kinship Tarot, hosts Lauren and Anna explore the Harvest full moon and the Autumn Equinox. They dive into the history of the equinox, which marks the balance between day and night, and its connection to harvest traditions around the world, including Pagan Mabon celebrations and festivals like Japan’s Higan and China’s Mid-Autumn Festival. The discussion also touches on how the equinox and harvest are reflected in some tarot cards, such as Justice and 7 of Pentacles that symbolize balance and harvest or abundance. This week's spread focuses on gratitude, harvesting, and releasing. Witchy tips include rituals using seasonal ingredients, setting up a Mabon altar, and practicing gratitude journaling. The episdoe closes by offering the garland or malasana squat yoga pose.

In this episode of Kinship Tarot, hosts Lauren and Anna explore tarot and interpreting weather in the cards. They discuss three different ways weather is read in tarot–by the card elements, astrology and the scenes depicted in each individual card.

The episode includes a Mind-Body-Spirit spread exercise to try out reading weather in tarot. We also share witchy tips on using weather elements in manifestation rituals, from harnessing sun energy to make tea to using storm water for cleansing.

In this episode of Kinship Tarot, Lauren and Anna explore the powerful connections between tarot and the concept of home. From the symbolism of homes in various tarot cards to spreads designed for home-related questions, this episode provides insightful reflections on how the tarot can help us understand and nurture our living spaces.

The hosts also share a few witchy rituals for cleansing and protecting your home, and a grounding yoga pose to create a sense of home within your body. Whether you're moving, settling in, or seeking comfort in your current space, this episode offers guidance for connecting with what home means to you.

In this episode of Kinship Tarot, hosts Lauren and Anna explore the world of tarot reversals, diving into the history, methods, and meanings of reading tarot cards in reverse. They begin by explaining what reversals are and discussing the debate over whether to read them, especially for beginners.

They then share techniques for reading reversals, highlighting how reversals can reveal hidden opportunities and deeper insights. Exploring various mnemonics and frameworks for interpreting reversals, including the WIND from Benebell Wen and BIOMED methods from OMTerra, Lauren and Anna learn new techniques alongside their listeners. This week’s witchy tips include a reversal of negative energy spell and yoga poses for releasing tension.

In this episode of Kinship Tarot, hosts Lauren and Anna explore how tarot can guide you through break-ups and endings. They discuss the tarot as a journey, examining the Major Arcana and numerology in each suit to understand cycles of beginnings and endings. Lauren and Anna highlight key tarot cards associated with loss, such as the Tower, Death, Hanged Man, and the Moon, and offer insights into how these cards can help navigate difficult emotions.

Exploring the symbolism of the infinity sign and its representation of endless transformation, episode also features a general reading for listeners using the Modern Love Tarot deck by Ethony Dawn and provides practical tips for self-care, journaling, and shadow work during times of grief and transition.

To close things off, they share a witchy cord-cutting ritual and recommend yoga poses for deep release. Whether you're dealing with a breakup, job loss, or any form of personal transformation, this episode offers tarot insights and witchy wisdom to support your journey.

In this episode of Kinship Tarot, hosts Lauren and Anna explore the themes of strength and the Leo season. They chat about the bold and fiery traits of Leos, breaking down what makes this sign tick, and how its decans influence personality. They explore the Strength card in tarot, its rich history, and its special connection to Leo, plus they highlight the Decan cards, 5, 6, and 7 of Wands. Lauren and Anna share a custom tarot spread for the year of Strength. This episode’s witchy tips and yogic wisdom includes a spell to boost inner strength and insights into the Lion’s Gate Portal, demonstrating the Lion Pose yoga exercise. The episode wraps up with reflections on finding strength and vulnerability within ourselves.

In this episode of Kinship Tarot, hosts Lauren and Anna dive into the fascinating world of Chakras and their connection to Tarot. They begin by exploring the history and significance of chakras, originating from ancient Indian traditions. Discussing how chakras have been integrated into contemporary practices of healing and tarot, they look at different interpretations of the alignment between tarot cards and the seven chakras.

This episode includes a special chakra tarot spread designed by Anna to help identify and release blockages. Lauren and Anna round things off with tips on incorporating chakras into witchy practices, including the use of chakra stones, crystals, and yoga poses to enhance energy flow and healing.

In this episode of Kinship Tarot, hosts Lauren and Anna look at the intersections of animals and tarot, from the historical significance of animal symbols in the tarot to contemporary interpretations within the Rider-Waite-Smith system.

This episode also covers animal-based tarot decks and oracles, offering listeners insights on how these can be used in personal readings and as tools for spiritual exploration. Lauren and Anna round out the discussion with a look at the role of animals in witchcraft, identifying familiars, and discussing yoga poses that are inspired by animal forms, emphasising the deep connections between animal energies and spiritual practices.