Do you remember when you got your first job? I bet you were so excited! But after a few months or years working there, you may have realized that that job was not for you. At that time it would have been very useful to know the best Tarot spread for career!
Because when you start thinking about changing jobs or decide to look for new career opportunities, you may be haunted by doubts and fears:
- Am I ready to change careers?
- Is this a good time to change careers?
- If I start looking for another job, will I find it fast?
- And if not, is there anything I can do to improve my current career?
When all these questions start popping in your head, you know that it is time to do a Tarot spread for career.
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The Best Tarot Spread for Career
But we are not going to do any ordinary career Tarot reading. Let’s do the best Tarot spread for a career ever!
What I like most about this spread is how flexible and easy it is. If you have a basic understanding of Tarot cards’ meanings, you will find your answers quickly.
If you are still struggling to learn the meanings, use the keywords in this list of Tarot cards with pictures and meanings.
I designed what I consider the best Tarot Spread for a career based on a 3 card Tarot spread.
The idea of this spread is that you can answer all your questions related to your career with a simple three-card Tarot spread.
The key to this spread is not so much in the layout, but in the questions, you ask.
The more specific the questions, the more precise and accurate the answers you will get.
First, I’ll help you formulate the key question for your situation, and then I’ll show you how to do the career Tarot spread.
Good Questions to Ask Tarot Cards About Career
If you don’t know which career to choose
Make a list of careers that interest you, and then do a Tarot reading for each one, asking: how would I feel if I chose this career?
Then choose the career for which you have obtained the best answer.
If you don’t have a job
What is the best thing I can do right now to get a job?
What steps should I take to get a job ASAP?
If you want to change your career/job (when you don’t have a concrete idea or proposal)
Is it best for me right now to change my job/career?
What is the best Ithing can do right now to change jobs/career?
What is the advice of the Divine / Universe / my spirit guides regarding my career change?
If you want to change your career/job (and you already have an idea or proposal)
Is it best for me right now to accept this new job/career?
How would I feel in 6 months if I accepted this job/career change proposal?
How would I feel in a year if I accepted this job/career change proposal?
If you want to improve your current career
What can I do right now to improve my career?
What is the advice of the Divine / Universe / my spirit guides regarding improving my career?
3 Card Career Tarot Spread
Now that you have posed the right question, let’s do the three-card career Tarot spread:
How to Read a 3 Card Career Tarot Spread
In this spread, the cards are not read individually, but combining each one’s meaning in a single main message.
So that you understand better, I am going to give you an example.
Example of How to Read a 3 Card Career Tarot Spread
Meet Julia, a secretary. She is tired of her job and lately has been thinking about changing careers. One of her passions is baking, so she is considering going to school to become a pastry chef.
But before investing time and money, she wants to be sure if that career is right for her.
So she does a 3 card career Tarot spread for the question “How would I feel if I choose this career?“
These are the Tarot cards that came out:
As you can see, changing careers is a good idea for Julia; it will make her happy. Although she may have to make some sacrifices and do some hard work at the beginning (ten of Wands), this career will make her feel fulfilled and give her the financial security she wants (The World + nine of Pentacles).
Now it’s your turn! Ask your career question, and then try this Tarot spread for your career. But first, learn what are the best Tarot cards for career. That is, the cards that when they come out in a career Tarot reading points to a favorable outcome.
Best Tarot Cards for Career
The best cards that you can get in a career Tarot reading are:
- The World
- The Lovers
- The Fool
- Temperance
- The Hierophant
- The Emperor
- The Star
- The Sun
The World Tarot Career
It means that your dreams will come true and you will achieve your goals with this career.
The Lovers Tarot Career
It means that you will love this career or job!
The Fool Tarot Career
It means that this career is a refreshing new beginning.
Temperance Tarot Career
It means that this career or career opportunity is a blessing.
The Hierophant Tarot Career
It means that you will become an authority and / or have people working for you in this career.
The Emperor Tarot Career
It means that you will have a leadership position in this career.
The Star Tarot Career
This card needs practically no explanation: you will become a star in this career!
The Sun Tarot Career
It means that this career will make you happy and allow you to share your gifts with others.
Conclusion
For me, this is the best Tarot spread for career because it helps you answer any questions you have regarding your career.
With this career Tarot spread you can:
- answer yes or no questions
- compare options (making a spread for each option)
- ask and receive advice from the Divine, the Universe, your spiritual guides etc.
And it’s a great spread for beginners! It is pretty easy to interpret with only three cards, especially if you have a list of keywords that help you with the interpretation, as in this list of Tarot cards with pictures and meanings.
I sincerely hope this spread will help you answer all your questions related to your career. And if you want to go deeper into where your career is going, try doing the 11 card Celtic cross spread, putting your focus on your career.
Tell me in the comments what your results are with this Tarot spread for your career. And if you liked it, share this post on social media!