The capture all the symbolism of traditional tarot decks, but they also contain a draconic twist that is sometimes a bit funny (in particular, the Hanging Dragon card! Experience it as a journey, a symbolical rite of passage; as a set of keys, a meditation on the mysteries of life. Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab . Biography: Nigel Suckling is a respected author writing in the mind, body and spirit and fantasy art fields. It seems like it could have been much longer, as I was a little confused by the somewhat random information provided about dragons at the front of the book.

We have approached the symbol of the Dragon not as an adversary to humankind, but rather as a challenge for us to discover our own boundaries, and think about going beyond them. Majestic in its power, the dragon in Western culture appears in myth and legend as the jealous guardian of a treasure hoard - epitomized by J. The Dragon Tarot uses the Waite deck as its basis, given the transposition of the 8 Strength and 11 Justice cards from the 8 Adjustment and 11 Strength / Lust of the Thoth and Golden Dawn decks.

The deck and square companion book are packaged in a light, heavily-laminated cardboard kit, with a plastic insert that holds the cards and book precisely.

In the major arcana, dragons and humans generally co-exist to create a themed version of traditional tarot imagery.Though occasionally hostile, as when an Earth Dragon stirs and our cities crumble, or when Water Dragons release torrents from the sky, river or ocean there is no personal malice. Perhaps somewhere in the mists of time it describes a place not too different from where we as a race of beings do come from. I am ever so thankful for this deck, and though I am partial to the Book of Thoth, I continue to use the Dragon Tarot as my primary reading deck. She says that it's a great sours of direction to help her learn to understand her new tool of the "old Ways' that are fast becoming the "New Ways" here in the US. We are showing you the techniques by which you can begin to gain access into that same fantastic world of imagination, whether you want to think of it as existing in your imagination, or inside your own soul.