Yes/no tarot pulls are a special type of one-card reading. At the most basic, you think of your yes/no question (first, make sure it IS a yes/no question), and then you shuffle and pull a card ...

Then, pull two cards and lay them side by side. The card on the left represents yes, and the card on the right represents no. 3. Three-Card Tarot Spread “This is the best spread,” Anastascio says.

When approaching the cards with a question, it’s best to ask something open-ended question, rather than a yes or no. This way, the cards can be the start of a story, rather than a closed door.

Let’s start with the basics: Here’s your guide to the tarot-card meanings. Learn how to use your tarot deck to read for yourself and others.

The Strength card is the 8th card of the tarot and Leo rules the lion’s share of August, the 8th month of the year and a number synonymous with achievement, abundance, fortune and karmic debt.

“Since it is a card of waiting, when upright, it usually means that something is going to happen. If you were to ask a yes or no question, it’s not a ‘no’ card, it’s a ‘not yet’ card.” ...