Love Oracle by Christephania
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- Primary Spiritual Use: Love
- Secondary Spiritual Use: Intuition
- Element: Water
- Planet: Moon
- Zodiac: Cancer, Pisces
- Chakra: Third Eye
- Ruling Day: Monday
- Tradition: Modern eclectic
- Intent: Love, Intuition, Romance
The Love Oracle by Christephania is a 40-card oracle deck from U.S. Games Systems with red gilt-edged cards and a 176-page full-color guidebook in a keepsake box. Its dream-like collages are made for readings on love and relationships, uncovering the deeper motives behind longings, hopes, and difficulties.
At a glance
Key Features of the Love Oracle
40 collage cards. Dream-like imagery with red gilt edges, in Christephania's distinctive style.
A 176-page guidebook. Full colour, and unusually thorough for a 40-card deck.
A keepsake box. Made to be kept rather than replaced.
The particulars
Product Details
- 40-card oracle deck with 176-page full-color guidebook and keepsake box
- Artist: Christephania
- Publisher: U.S. Games Systems
The Spiritual Significance
Love is the question people bring to a deck more than any other, and it is the one where a reading most easily goes wrong. The temptation is to ask the cards what someone else will do, and that is precisely what they cannot tell you. What a love reading can honestly do is show you your own position: what you actually want, what you are avoiding, and what you are prepared to accept.
Read in that spirit, a love oracle earns its keep. Read as prediction about another person's heart, it becomes a way of not deciding. The cards give you an image to think against; the choosing stays yours, and so does theirs.
Ways to use it
What Is the Love Oracle Used For?
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A gentle start
An oracle deck has no fixed structure to learn, so it's an easy way in when tarot's 78 cards feel like too much right now. -
A daily pull
Draw one card in the morning and notice how it shows up over the day. -
Full spreads
Lay out a spread, such as past, present and future, when you want the bigger picture. -
Reading for others
Read for friends and family. -
Quick answers
Pull a single card for a yes or no, or a fast read on a question. -
Journaling
Write about the card you drew: what you see in it, and what it brings up. -
Meditating on a card
Set one card where you can see it and let its imagery hold your attention. -
Altar and spellwork
Stand a card on your altar as the focus of a working, so its symbolism points your thinking where you want your life to go. -
Holiday readings
Do a reading for a sabbat, a birthday or the new year. -
With a pendulum
If you're not sure how you're reading a card, hold a pendulum over it to check. -
Paired with another deck
Pull a card from this deck alongside a tarot spread for extra context. -
Who it suits
It suits beginners and art lovers, and it makes a good gift. -
A new deck
Cleanse it, go through the cards one at a time so you get used to each other, then spread the cards face down on a favorite surface and swirl them together like a lake. Every card gets turned every which way, so the deck starts out well mixed. Our guide to reading tarot walks through your first reading. -
Storage
Keep the cards stacked neatly in their box or a bag. A crystal on top is a nice touch.
Step by step
How To Use the Love Oracle
- Cleanse the deck on arrival if that is your practice: smoke, moonlight, or a rest on selenite.
- Ask about your own position rather than about what someone else will do.
- Draw a single card, or a small spread from the guidebook.
- Read the entry, then sit with the image and be honest about what it raises.
- Write it down, and keep the deck in its box between readings.
Good company
Pairs Well With
- Aged Leather Journal with Latch the record, which is the part that does the work.
- Love Soy Votive Candle a heart-register flame to read by.
- Rose Quartz Worry Stone the heart stone, to hold while you read.
- Lovely Animals Oracle another deck in a gentler register.
- White Sage Smudge Stick to clear the space before a reading.
Before you buy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is in the set?
40 oracle cards with red gilt edges, a 176-page full-color guidebook, and a keepsake box.
Can it tell me if someone loves me?
No, and no deck can. What a love reading can honestly do is clarify your own position: what you want, what you are avoiding, and what you are prepared to accept. Read that way, it is genuinely useful.
Who made it?
Christephania, published by U.S. Games Systems.
Do I need to know tarot?
No. Oracle decks are self-contained, and the guidebook explains each card.
Is it good for beginners?
Yes. Forty cards is a manageable deck, and the guidebook is unusually full for its size.
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