Inspired by history, folklore, and mythology
Artist Jessica Roux’s debut Woodland Wardens oracle deck transports seekers to another time and place, offering insight rooted in the magic of flora and fauna. Gorgeously illustrated oracle deck and guidebook.
Drawing on mythology, folklore, and literature. Each card in the Woodland Wardens deck features an animal-plant pairing accompanied by a distinct and thoughtful message: the hare and the oak; the finch and the peach; the hawk and the thistle. Each unique combination, brought to life in artist Jessica Roux’s detailed, historically evocative style, transports seekers to another time and place, offering insight, guidance, and an invitation to reflect on the natural world.
Product Specifications
- Compact box
- 52 full-color cards
- Illustrated guidebook
- Box size: 5.12 in x 3.25 in
Frequently Asked Oracle Card Questions
Q: Are Oracle cards the same as Tarot cards?
A: Oracle cards and Tarot cards differ significantly in structure and purpose. Tarot cards follow a traditional 78-card system with specific meanings, while oracle cards are more flexible, varying in the number of cards and themes. Oracle cards often focus on providing positive guidance without the rigid structure of Tarot.
Q: Can anyone use Oracle cards?
A: Yes, anyone can use oracle cards. You don’t need any special skills or spiritual awareness to start. Oracle cards are designed to be a tool for self-reflection and personal guidance, making them accessible to everyone.
Q: Do Oracle cards work?
A: Oracle cards work by helping you tap into your intuition and connect with a higher power or your subconscious mind. They provide insights and guidance rather than predict the future with exact accuracy, making them a powerful tool for personal growth and decision-making.
Q: Are Oracle cards safe?
A: Yes, oracle cards are safe to use. They are designed to offer positive and constructive guidance, focusing on personal development and self-reflection. There’s no harm in using oracle cards as a tool for gaining insight into your life.
Q: How do Oracle cards work?
A: Oracle cards function as a medium through which you can receive guidance from your intuition or a higher power. When you ask a question, the cards offer messages through their symbolism, which you interpret based on your inner thoughts and feelings.
Q: How should I cleanse Oracle cards?
A: You can cleanse your oracle cards using several methods, such as using sound (e.g., bells or singing bowls), placing them under moonlight, or using crystals like clear quartz or selenite. Regular cleansing helps keep the cards energetically clear and ready for accurate readings.
Q: What is the best Oracle card deck for beginners?
A: The best deck for beginners is one that resonates with you personally. Look for a deck with positive messages and clear imagery that you can easily understand. Popular choices include decks with themes of love, guidance, and affirmation.
Q: Do you prefer Tarot cards or Oracle cards? Why?
A: Preference varies among individuals. Tarot cards offer more structure and are often used for detailed readings, while oracle cards are more flexible and focused on positive guidance. Some people prefer the simplicity and ease of oracle cards, especially for daily use.
Q: Can you mix Oracle and Tarot decks?
A: Yes, you can mix oracle and Tarot decks in a reading. Many readers use oracle cards alongside Tarot to provide additional insights or a different perspective on a situation. The two can complement each other well.
