Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls) tarot spread
Each person's lessons, why you met, what you mirror in each other, the karmic theme, the phase you are in and the potential over time.
- You
- The other person
- The relationship
The 7 positions of the Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls)
- 1Your lesson
What this encounter asks you to learn.
What do I need to learn from this encounter?
- 2The other person's lesson
What this encounter seems to ask the other person to learn, as a tendency.
What can the other person learn?
- 3Why you met
The meaning of the encounter: what drew you together.
Why did we meet?
- 4What you mirror
What each reflects of the other: what you show one another.
What do we mirror in each other?
- 5The karmic theme
The underlying theme the bond carries, like a thread that repeats.
What is the underlying theme of this bond?
- 6The current phase
Where on the path you are now.
Where are we now?
- 7Long-term potential
Where the bond can take you over time if the forces stay as they are.
Where can it take us over time?
How to read the Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls)
- Kings, Queens, Knights and Pages point to energies and attitudes, not to the gender of the people.
- The cards speak about the querent and the relationship: what concerns the other person is a tendency, not a reading of their mind.
- It is a symbolic reading: themes and lessons are food for reflection, not a destiny.
- Your lesson ↔ The other person's lessonLe due lezioni si completano: leggile come due facce dello stesso incontro.
- Why you met ↔ What you mirrorIl motivo dell'incontro e lo specchio: perché vi siete trovati e che cosa vi mostrate.
- The karmic theme ↔ The current phaseIl tema di fondo e la fase attuale: a che punto del filo vi trovate.
Origin
The 'soulmate' spread, very popular online: it reads an encounter as a crossing of lessons, using the Major Arcana only.
Frequently asked questions
How many cards does the Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls) use?
The Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls) uses 7 cards: the 22 Major Arcana.
What do the positions of the Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls) mean?
The positions are: Your lesson, The other person's lesson, Why you met, What you mirror, The karmic theme, The current phase and Long-term potential. Each card is read as the answer to the question of its position.
How do you read the Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls)?
Kings, Queens, Knights and Pages point to energies and attitudes, not to the gender of the people. The cards speak about the querent and the relationship: what concerns the other person is a tendency, not a reading of their mind. It is a symbolic reading: themes and lessons are food for reflection, not a destiny.
Where does the Soulmate Spread (Kindred Souls) come from?
The 'soulmate' spread, very popular online: it reads an encounter as a crossing of lessons, using the Major Arcana only.
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