It was a nice innocent game played by Renaissance courtiers, often featuring strong women. Why were these artistically dazzling cards given a black magic makeover that endures to this day? As the ...

As an ex-Evangelical kid who grew up in Amish country in the Northeast, I never really felt tied to anything — least of all religion. It's hard to trust or instill faith in anything when all your life ...

Since February, this metaphysical shop, bookstore, and event space has become the hub for Bushwick’s occult-minded set. In addition to stocking a well-edited selection of new and used books, candles, ...

"Every reading is kind of like a snowflake," 28-year-old Bay Area tarot reader Alese Osborn tells me before reading my cards over the phone. It's Wednesday, Osborn's day off from her hectic ...

My social circle of lapsed Catholics, exvangelicals, and other “deconstructing” Christians may have lost the narrative threads we followed for much of our lives, but we can rattle off our rising signs ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Modern witchcraft is a vibrant subculture that has undergone a highly-visible renaissance in recent years, exploding across social media, ...

The All India Institute of Occult Science celebrated its 21st convocation in New Delhi, honoring tarot course toppers. A top-rated institute for occult studies. The All India Institute of Occult ...