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NOTE. In this post, “Guidebook” refers to the booklet accompanying the Maybe Lenormand deck.
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Ryan Edward’s Maybe Lenormand is one of my favorite decks.
 It’s really his card designs and good humor that I find catchy, and he has a simple, straightforward, and yet witty approach to working with t...
NOTE. In this post, “Guidebook” refers to the booklet accompanying the Game of Hope deck, and “Game” is short for the Game of Hope deck.
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The Game of Hope is often mentioned in association with Lenormand’s cards.Â
Why is that?
Because the Game of Hope is made up of exactly 36 cards that have th...
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Hi everyone! Welcome back to the channel and thank you for tuning back in. If you're new here, welcome, I'm Layla, the Lenormand Reader, and today folks I want to tell you a little bit about how to do a past, present, and future layout with Lenormand's cards.
Past, ...
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If you’ve been following my channel, you know the nine-card portrait is a layout I use often.
In fact, it’s the layout that most of you prefer. When I surveyed our community for what layout I should use for our monthly forecasts this year, most of you voted for the ...
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Hi everyone! Welcome back to the channel and thank you for tuning in. If you're new here, welcome I'm Layla, the Lenormand Reader, and today folks, we are doing Part 2 of the Signifiers tutorial video.
So if you didn't watch Part 1, I'm going to link it here. Have a...
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In the same way that we use the Man and Woman to represent the reading, we can use any Lenormand card to represent a topic or a question. I call these cards "signifiers", and in this video, I want to tell you a few things about what signifiers are and how I think the...
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I believe there are two key features of the Lenormand method that make it totally unique: (1) Card combinations and (2) Tableau-style layouts. The two are related. And I've explained this in another video so you might like to check it out. In this video, I want to te...
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Any of us starting with Lenormand will notice that it has two special cards: The Man and the Woman. These two cards have little meaning on their own, so what exactly are they used for?
Let’s look at these two cards more closely in this video.
The Man and Woman are ...
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Reading three cards is the beginning of stringing Lenormand’s cards into sentences.
Mastering the short three-card line is often a turning point in our practice, because from there, we easily tip over into reading much longer lines like the ones we find in the Grand...
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Not sure what the best Lenormand technique to shuffle the cards? Stick with this video and by the end of it you will have several techniques at your fingertips, and you'll be able to choose the one that you like best.
Lenormand Readers have asked me what is the best...
The Astroclock is one of my favorite layouts. It is fun, easy, and gives me plenty of ideas for how to plan out the year ahead. If you haven’t seen me do an Astroclock, head over to my YouTube channel and look up the annual Astroclock video for your horoscope.
The Astroclock is a large spread that ...
The Blue and Red Owl decks are the classical decks of the Lenormand Petit Jeu. They have important insets on their cards.
Insets are smaller parts of the overall design that offer different bits of information about each card. Each card in the Red and Blue Owl decks has three insets, in addition to...