Easy Lenormand - 36 cards and a step-by-step teaching method
Some Lenormand sets give you cards and leave the rest to you. This one gives you a full course. Easy Lenormand by Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin is designed for someone who wants to learn to read Lenormand cards without prior knowledge.
The set combines 36 classic Lenormand cards with a 240-page guidebook. That guidebook is not a list of symbols but a workbook that takes you from single card meanings to card combinations, and then to the full Grand Tableau.
What you see on the cards
The imagery is traditional. Each symbol is clear: the key, the letter, the path, the ring, the fox. No extra layers, no hidden meanings in the background. What you see is what you read.
The cards are printed on sturdy cardstock, standard format of about 60 x 90 mm. Small enough to lay out a Grand Tableau of 36 cards on a table without needing extra space.
How the guidebook works
Katz and Goodwin start at the beginning: what does each card mean on its own. Then you learn to combine cards, first in pairs, then in rows of three. Each chapter includes exercises you can do right away.
The focus is on practical questions: work, relationships, finances, decisions. The tone is businesslike. No philosophical digressions, no references to mystical traditions. What works gets explained. The rest is left out.
Draw one card every morning and track how the symbol shows up in your day. Do that for a month and you will know the basic meanings by heart.
How this differs from tarot
Lenormand cards are more direct than tarot. Where tarot often focuses on inner processes, Lenormand answers concrete questions: will that letter arrive, will that person contact you, will you get that conversation. The cards describe what happens, not how you feel about it.
That makes this system suitable for those who are not looking for psychological depth but for answers.
About Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin
Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin run Tarosophy, a training institute for tarot and card work. They write teaching materials, give courses, and have published multiple decks and books. Their strength lies in didactics: translating complex systems into workable steps.
Specifications
- Number of cards: 36
- Guidebook: 240 pages, English
- Card size: approx. 60 x 90 mm
- Cardstock: sturdy, matte finish
- Packaging: storage box
- Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
- Authors: Marcus Katz and Tali Goodwin
Questions we often get
Are keywords printed on the cards?
No. The cards show only the symbol. The meanings are in the guidebook. That forces you to really learn the cards.
Is this deck suitable if I have never worked with Lenormand?
Yes. The guidebook starts from zero and builds step by step. Exercises are included.
