| The Hagall spread is a tool for revealing the path of spiritual growth in difficult situations. It is a favorite of mystics and those confronting a major life challenge. The Renaissance Tarot is a modern deck, with symbolism drawn from the heroic age and rendered in renaissance style. This deck is an excellent choice for exploring questions of passion, mastery, and the inner workings of human reason. If you would like your own copy of the Renaissance Tarot, you can buy it now! |
| The card in the middle of the circle represents the core or central issue of the situation. The Magician, when reversed: Mercurial chicanery. Fraudulent activity. Demagoguery. Sophistry. Misused technology. Sideshow thrills. |
| The card at the bottom of the circle represents something you did to bring the situation about. Four of Coins (Power): Lustful or greedy pursuit of someone or something. Irrational action. Unreasonable desire for wealth. |
| The card at the bottom left of the circle represents your beliefs, impressions, or expectations. Eight of Coins (Prudence): Frankness, honesty and innocence. Candid confrontation of circumstances. |
| The card at the bottom right of the circle represents the most likely outcome of the situation given present circumstances. Ace of Coins, when reversed: Wealth without happiness. Obsession with money. Avarice. Greed. Worry. |
| The card at the upper left of the circle represents the spiritual history of the situation the things you've learned. King of Coins: A master of the material world. A man of affairs who is successful, expert and pragmatic. One who extracts wealth from its hiding places. A builder. A pillar of family, clan and community. |
| The card at the top of the circle represents the spiritual tasks and challenges of the present situation. The High Priestess, when reversed: Obfuscation. Mumbo jumbo. Heresy. |
| The card at the upper right of the circle represents the metamorphosis of the spiritual situation, and how your knowledge will evolve. Temperance: Balance. Moderation. Harmony. "Nothing in excess." Blending of opposites. Androgyny. |
| The card at the left of the lower line represents the person or qualities that will sustain your spiritual journey. Ace of Swords, when reversed: The brutal aspect of power. Violence. Consuming heat. |
| The card in the middle of the lower line represents the qualities that you express in this circumstance. Nine of Cups (Happiness), when reversed: Misleading freedom. Refusal to cleave to others. |
| The card at the right of the lower line represents the person or qualities that will reveal spiritual knowledge. Two of Coins (Change), when reversed: Admirable flexibility. Agility. Expertise. |