| The Shadow Truth spread provides insight into your attitudes and hidden feelings. This spread is used when you are having trouble confronting something, or fear that you are concealing something from yourself. 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 center represents the attitude you assume. Six of Cups (Pleasure), when reversed: Renunciation of the past. New resolve to face the future. |
 | The card to the right represents the thoughts and feelings that underly your attitudes. Three of Staves (Virtue), when reversed: Dishonesty and conflict in affairs. |
 | The card at the top represents how your attitude is evolving and will evolve in the future. Eight of Cups (Indolence), when reversed: Awareness. Perseverance. Optimism. |
 | The card to the left represents how others perceive your attitude. Two of Staves (Dominion), when reversed: Wavering in the charge ahead. Victories delayed. Stalemate. |
 | The card at the bottom represents what you cannot confront or are hiding from yourself. Four of Staves (Completion): Calm, pleasurable and perhaps amorous interlude. A playful balance of opposites, like the exchange made by Herakles and Queen Omphale. |
