{"id":85142,"date":"2026-08-03T11:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=85142"},"modified":"2026-08-03T11:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:24:11","slug":"tarot-cards-the-dark-truth-behind-the-popular-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/tarot-cards-the-dark-truth-behind-the-popular-trend\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarot Cards: The Dark Truth Behind The Popular Trend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>Aleteia<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"subtitle\">Sales are up and the highest they have been in 50 years.<\/span>The past few years have seen a dramatic increase in tarot card sales, with searches for tarot cards trending on Etsy and general sales of decks at the highest they have been in 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>According to a tarot card reader interviewed in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/10\/25\/style\/tarot-cards-dior.html\">New York Times<\/a>, \u201cThere used to be this idea of tarot being connected to that chick in a shop behind a neon sign who\u2019s going to take you for a ride and tell your future \u2026 That\u2019s different now. Witchcraft and feminist spirituality, especially in our political climate, are having a moment. Tarot is part of that.\u201d\u00a0Tarot cards are being used in a number of new ways and more people are quitting their jobs to become readers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Aleteia: Sales are up and the highest they have been in 50 years.The past few years have seen a.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85143,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85142\/revisions\/85143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}