This page collects together the 43 hours of 58 x 40 min daily video sessions shared by Marcus Katz over 50 consecutive evenings of teaching tarot, lenormand, oracle deck divination, dream work, initiation, western esoteric initiatory system (WEIS), kabbalah, etc. during the Pandemic and GGL (Great Global Lockdown) of early 2020.
The series also features short bedtime stories told in instalments at the closing 10-20 minutes of each session. These are selected from relevant works to support the teaching.
BEGINNERS START AT Session 17 & 18 then roam as you like.
NLP Methods & Tarot start at Session 22.
Waite-Smith Tarot Sessions 37-39.
Initiatory Tarot starts at Session 41.
Astral Travel & Tarot Work starts at Session 51.
Note: These videos were originally recorded on Facebook live and this version does not include comments made by viewers in text discussion alongside the video. These may be viewed in the UNITS section of our Facebook group Tarot Professionals for so long as Facebook maintains the storage.
If you enjoy these videos and find them useful, we would invite you to join us in the Association and support our work, in addition to receiving many membership benefits including a 10-hour structured tarot video course, magazines, and much more!
TAROT ON 2020 Session 1: Pandemic Prophecy + 3-Card Lenormand + Wake World.
The Original Lenormand limited edition deck can be purchased here at www.originallenormand.com.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 2: ADNI + Dream Interpretation + F-Word Reading.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 3: How to De-Dampen Tarot Cards & Books + How I got into Tarot (40 years ago) + Sabian Symbols + 3-card Lenormand Star/Cloud/Ship + Wake World (Bedtime Story) part 3.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 4: Favourite Decks + Finding Hope Method + Tarot Skills vs Tarot Methods + Bedtime Story.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 5: Reading for Yourself + Eliciting a Good Question + Talking with your Deck + Bedtime Story (Malkuth & Path 32).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 6: How to Read a Court Card + Tarot on the Tree of Life (Intro) + Bedtime Story (Yesod, the Sun & Last Judgement).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 7: How to Deeply Read One Card + Kether on the Tree of Life (Intro) + Bedtime Story (Netzach, the Moon, Blasted Tower & Star).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 8: What to Do When you get Stuck Reading a Card + Four Worlds of Kabbalah + Four Levels of Reading + Bedtime Story (Leaving Netzach & the Veil).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 9: How to Understand Kabbalah through Tarot + Death & the Devil + Wake World (Bedtime Story) to Tiphareth.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 10: Pathworking + The Inner Guide Meditation + Inner Guide Meditation Workbook + Bedtime Story (The Palace of Gold).
You can have your own Inner Guide Meditation Workbook (including the Inner Guide Working instructions) created and sent to you from Lyn Birkbeck here.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 11: The Next Step Method + Bedtime Story (The Death & Wedding of Lola and the Fairy Prince).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 12: The Way-In Word + Turning ANY question into a One-Off Spread + Bedtime Story (to Geburah).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 13: Intro to THOTH Tarot & Thelema + Bedtime Story (to Chesed).
Discover more about the Thoth Tarot in Secrets of the Thoth Tarot (in 3 volumes).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 14: Reading Cards with Known or Unknown Symbolism (either is fine!) + Bedtime Story (Chesed).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 15: Reading the Celtic Cross Spread and its true origins! + It isn’t Ancient, Celtic nor a Cross + Bedtime Story (About to Leave Chesed).
The Secrets of the Celtic Cross with original research and images is available here on Amazon.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 16: Tarot Figures and Charles Williams The Greater Trumps + Bedtime Story (The Abyss).
The Tarot Figures can be purchased from our site www.tarotfigures.com.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 17: TAROT IN THREE MINUTES (For Beginners) + Bedtime Story (Binah).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 18: TAROT IN TEN MINUTES (For Beginners) + Wild Unknown Tarot + Bedtime Story (The End).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 19: Reading Cards Together (For Beginners) + Shakespeare + True Symbolism + Bedtime Story (Invisible CIties).
To buy a copy of Invisible Cities, which includes several stories and a lot of intertwined text not read out in the bedtime stories, you can get it here.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 20: INTERVAL + The Importance of Experience & Curiosity + Lares & Penates + Bedtime Story (Invisible Cities).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 21: A Lenormand Trick + Bedtime Story (‘The God’s Script’ by J. L. Borges in Labyrinths).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 22: NLP in Tarot (Introduction) + Bedtime Story (‘Thekla’ in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino).
My recommended reading list for NLP books can be found on my site here.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 23: NLP in Tarot (Introduction Pt.2) + Bedtime Story (‘Raissa” in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 24: NLP in Tarot (Introduction Pt.3) + Truism/Truism/Suggestion + Bedtime Story (‘Zobeide’ in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 25: NLP in Tarot (VAKOG) + Bedtime Story (‘Ersilia” in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 26: NLP in Tarot (Milton Model & Meta Model) + Bedtime Story (‘Despina” in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino).
TAROT ON 2020 Session 27: NLP in Tarot (Universal Quantifiers) + 3-Card Reading Demonstration + Bedtime Story (‘Eudoxia” in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino). [18.5hrs total video in Unit to this point].
TAROT ON 2020 Session 28: Bedtime Story (‘The Lottery in Babylon’ by J. L. Borges from the collection, “Labyrinths”) – 20 minutes.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 29: Tarot & NLP (Meta-Programs) + Nominalisations + Haiku Exercise for Tarot Cards + Bedtime Story (‘Irene’ in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino) – 45 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 30: Tarot & NLP (Meta-Programs) + Complex Equivalances + Symbols, Similies and Metaphors + Bedtime Story (‘Maurilia’ in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino) – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 31: Tarot & NLP (Modalities) + How to Visualise a Card and Embody its Energy + Bedtime Story (‘Cecelia’ in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino) – 54 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 32: Tarot & Story-Telling (“My Friend John”) + Dialogue with your Deck Method + Bedtime Story (‘Melania’ in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino) – 44 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 33: Tarot & NLP (Anchoring Positive Resource States) + Bedtime Story (‘Eutropia’ in “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino) – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 34: Bedtime Story Only (‘I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon’ by Philip K. Dick, pt1 of 2) – 33 mins.
You can buy a copy of I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (and other stories) here.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 35: Bedtime Story Only (‘I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon’ by Philip K. Dick, pt2 of 2) – 38 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 36: Oracular Sentence Method for parties with Kabbalah Explanation + Bedtime Story ‘The Steamroom Vampire’ – 40 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 37: Secrets of the Waite-Smith Tarot pt.1 + Bedtime Story ‘Euphemia’ from “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino’ – 45 mins.
The ground-breaking Secrets of the Waite-Smith Tarot is available on Amazon here.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 38: Secrets of the Waite-Smith Tarot pt.2 + Bedtime Story ‘Zora’ from “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino’ – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 39: Secrets of the Waite-Smith Tarot pt.3 + Waite and the Shekinah + Bedtime Poem ‘The King’s Secret’ by A. E. Waite – 45 mins. [27 hours video at this point].
The beautiful Waite-Trinick tarot images and our research can be discovered in Abiding in the Sanctuary.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 40: Intuitive & Reasoned Reading Methods + 2 Demo Readings + Bedtime Story ‘Berenice’, the final city from “Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino [from tomorrow we start a new selection of readings from the best of occultism, esotericism, spirituality & mysticism] – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 41: Initiatory Tarot pt1 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Lower Grades + QShTh + World, Last Judgement, Moon, Tower + Gems in the Lockdown Readings #1 ‘The Man of Understanding’ by Adi Da – 55 mins.
This extract is taken from The Knee of Listening by Adi Da Samraj.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 42: Initiatory Tarot pt2 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Theoricus + Alchemy + Temperance + Gems in the Lockdown Readings #2 ‘The Importance of Ritual & Learning Correspondence’ in the “Complete Golden Dawn” collated by Israel Regardie – 40 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 43: Initiatory Tarot pt3 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Practicus + Four Foundational Rituals + Gems in the Lockdown Readings #3 ‘The Mystic Grades’ in The Hidden Teaching Beyond Yoga by Paul Brunton – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 44: Initiatory Tarot pt4 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Practicus + Philosophus + Basic Ritual + Invocation + A Tarot Ritual + Gems from the Lockdown Readings #4 ‘The Caterpillar’ from Daughter of Fire by Irina Tweedy – 1hr.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 45: Initiatory Tarot pt5 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Dweller on the Threshold + Qlippoth + Chronozon + Gems from the Lockdown Readings #5 ‘The Seashells’ (short extract) from Foucault’s Pendulum by Umberto Eco – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 46: Initiatory Tarot pt6 of 10 + The Tree of Life + The Holy Guardian Angel + The Abramelin Ritual + Practical Method ‘Create Your Own Hero’s Journey Story’ [No Gems from the Lockdown Readings as we wrote our own novel today!] – 60 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 47: Initiatory Tarot pt7 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Chesed & Geburah + Dion Fortune Reading + Tarot of the Secret Dawn + Gems from the Lockdown Readings #6 ‘Re:Evolution’ by Terrence McKenna – 60 mins.
The Tarot of the Secret Dawn can be acquired directly from the Game Crafter site here.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 48: Initiatory Tarot pt8 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Binah & Chockmah + Abyss + Numerology of Letters with Tarot + Gems from the Lockdown Readings #7 ‘The Passage’ in The Experience of No-Self by Bernadette Roberts – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 49: Initiatory Tarot pt9 of 10 + The Tree of Life + Kether + Sigil Magick + Gems from the Lockdown Readings #8 ‘The Smile’ in “The Experience of No-Self” by Bernadette Roberts – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 50: Initiatory Tarot pt10 of 10 + The Tree of Life and Tarot (Recap) + Three-Minute Method of Teaching Tarot (Recap) + Gems from the Lockdown Readings #9 ‘My Soul Said to Me’ in Rebel in the Soul, trans. Bika Reed.- 45 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 51: Astral Travel in Tarot pt1 + Dice Exercise + Time Exercise + Reading ‘1800’ from Tarot Time Traveller by Marcus Katz & Tali Goodwin – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 52: How to Hide a Symbol + Astral Travel in Tarot pt2 + Astral Body Exercise + Reading ‘1955’ from Tarot Time Traveller by Marcus Katz & Tali Goodwin – 60 mins. [No live session tomorrow 6/May/2020 to allow for practice].
TAROT ON 2020 Session 53: Astral Travel in Tarot pt3 + Astral Body RESULTS + Q&A on Astral Work + Reading ‘1872’ & A. E. Waite on Lenormand (Coffee Grounds) symbolism from Tarot Time Traveller by Marcus Katz & Tali Goodwin – 50 mins. [See also “Ten Things to Do in an Astral Temple” PDF in FILES section of Tarot Professionals Facebook group].
TAROT ON 2020 Session 54: Shadow Work in Tarot + Court Cards Reversals + Time/Space + Reading ‘1909’ from Tarot Time Traveller by Marcus Katz & Tali Goodwin – 55 mins. [See also “Court Cards in Reverse Matrix” JPG in FILES].
TAROT ON 2020 Session 55: Astral Travel in Tarot pt4 + Pyramid Guided Visualisation + How to Turn a Spread into an Astral Journey, Sigil or Inner Guide Working + Reading ‘1893’ from Tarot Time Traveller by Marcus Katz & Tali Goodwin – 50 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 56: Absolute Beginner Way of Reading Tarot + 4MAT Teaching + 4MAT Spread + Reviewing our Learning + Reading ‘1935’ from Tarot Time Traveller by Marcus Katz & Tali Goodwin – 50 mins. [41.75hrs at this video].
TAROT ON 2020 Session 57: Our Penultimate Session + Lankton’s Embedded Metaphor demonstration & journey review + Lu’s Curious Saloon & Inestimable Reading Room – 35 mins.
TAROT ON 2020 Session 58: Our Final Session + Love is the Answer + Attention & Authenticity + Lu’s Curious Saloon & Inestimable Reading Room + Concluding bedtime reading, ‘Stirrings Still’ by Samuel Beckett- 55 mins. Total Tarot-On video time 43 hours 15 mins. # seeyouinLu’s.
And for those interested in discovering more of the Western Esoteric Initiatory System (WEIS) you are invited to join us in Yu’s Curious Saloon and Inestimable Reading Room.