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219 - The Traveling Tarot Reader

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Tarot Readings - Why Five Rakes and Only One Boy

Dr. Janet Lubel: Why five Rakes and only one boy? Who else is missing from this picture? Where are the others? Why is the boy really smiling? Is that not a smile? Is it a smirk?Is it a grimace? Is the boy hiding as part of a game or out of fear? Has he committed violence? Does he intend to? I'm examining the image even more closely now. Why does the boy look like me? The tarot reader can see the same question in his eyes. If you take the five of Rakes at face value, it is a boy playing on an autumn day. But the real story is in what you cannot

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