The Silent Doorkeeper

The Silent Doorkeeper – The Alchemical Tarot as a guide in times of crisis

About this book

The Silent Doorkeeper: The Alchemical Tarot Shines a Light on Covid-19 by Scott Martin is a 152-page full-color book, published by Hermes Publications. This work explores the wisdom of the Alchemical Tarot in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. Born from a mystical vision and years of study, the Alchemical Tarot uses alchemical symbolism to unlock inner wisdom. At the beginning of the pandemic, Scott Martin sought solace in this deck, which led to a spiritual journal about this global crisis.

Background and theme

Scott Martin takes the reader on a 78-day journey full of insights and wisdom. Every day he draws a card and enters into an in-depth dialogue with its symbolism. This method connects the cards directly to the pandemic and brings their meanings to life. The writing style is passionate and clear, and the urgency of the book reflects the existential impact of the crisis.

how the deck comes to life in readings

Readers praise The Silent Doorkeeper for its originality and in-depth approach. The book shows how to answer any question with any card from any deck, making it an indispensable work. It is both a guide to the Alchemical Tarot and an in-depth exploration of the human experience during the pandemic. The unique technique described in the book is applicable to any tarot deck and subject, encouraging deeper interpretation and self-reflection.

Is this book welcoming to those new to tarot?

Yes, this book is perfect for curious souls and seasoned readers alike. The method Scott Martin uses helps readers approach tarot in an intuitive and meaningful way, regardless of their experience.

Material and design

This book is a full-color edition with 152 pages and a sturdy cover. Please note: there may be minor imperfections on the cover due to transportation.

Author

Scott Martin

Scott Martin immersed himself in the Tarot after his retirement in 2009. A former teacher and director in Theater Arts, he combined his love of theater and tarot in his previous book Bringing the Tarot to Life, which was awarded "Best Mass Market Book of the Year for Innovation and Insight" by the Tarosophists Association. Martin has taught numerous tarot workshops in New York City and continues to study and teach tarot.

Key Features

• ISBN: 9780991529988
• Publisher: Hermes Publications
• Number of pages: 152
• Full-colour book
• Connects the Alchemical Tarot to the Covid-19 pandemic
• Unique 78-day journey full of insights and reflection
• Highly appreciated for originality and in-depth interpretations
• Note: Cover may have slight imperfections due to transport

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The Silent Doorkeeper offers a unique and in-depth look at tarot as a tool in times of crisis. Add this inspiring book to your collection and discover how tarot can guide you through both personal and collective challenges.