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Chapter 8: Improving Accuracy in Lenormand reading


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cristina-santos-holistic.co.uk, Improving accuracy in Lenormand Card reading

1. Ask Clear, Direct Questions

Lenormand works best with specific, precise questions.❌ Bad Question: “What does the future hold?”✅ Good Question: “Will I find a new job within the next three months?”


2. Stick to the Literal Meanings

Lenormand is not intuitive like Tarot—meanings are direct and practical.

  • House = Home, family, real estate (not spiritual protection).

  • Ring = Commitment, contract (not emotional cycles).

  • Fox = Deception, strategy (not animal symbolism).


3. Focus on Combinations, Not Single Cards

  • Heart alone = Love, emotions.

  • Heart + Snake = Deception in love.

  • Heart + Ring = Commitment or marriage.


4. Consider Context and Position

  • A love reading with Fish may mean abundance in love, while a career reading may indicate financial success.

  • A negative card next to a positive card can soften its meaning (Clouds + Sun = confusion clears).

Practice:

  • Ask one clear question, pull two cards, and interpret them literally.



8.2 Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

Mistake

How to Fix It

Overanalyzing a single card

Always read in combinations.

Forcing intuitive meanings

Stick to the card’s traditional meanings.

Ignoring the question’s context

Always relate cards to the topic asked.

Letting personal bias interfere

Read objectively, not how you want the answer to be.

Using too many cards for a simple question

Start with two or three cards before moving to bigger spreads.

Practice:

  • Find a past reading where you struggled and re-read it using direct meanings.



8.3 Journaling & Tracking Progress

Why Keep a Lenormand Journal?

  • Tracks accuracy over time.

  • Helps you refine card meanings.

  • Shows patterns in how Lenormand speaks to you.


How to Structure Your Journal

Entry Type

Example

Date & Question

“Will I get the job I applied for?”

Cards Drawn

Fox + Letter + Anchor

Initial Interpretation

“A strategic contract leading to stability.”

Outcome

“I got the job after negotiations.”

Lesson Learned

“Fox can indicate a need for negotiation.”

Practice:

  • Do a daily one-card draw and write its meaning in a journal.

  • Review past readings after a few weeks to see which interpretations were correct.



8.4 Building Confidence in Your Readings

1. Read for Yourself Regularly

  • Do a daily card pull and track results.

  • Ask realistic, testable questions (e.g., “Will I receive a package today?”).

2. Practice on Friends & Family

  • Test your skills with neutral readings before doing paid or serious readings.

  • Keep readings short and focused (e.g., “What is coming for you this week?”).

3. Trust the System

  • Lenormand is designed to be literal—avoid forcing deeper symbolic meanings.

  • Stick to clear, structured interpretations and observe real-life accuracy.

Practice:

  • Do one reading per day and compare it with real-life events.


Next Lesson: Chapter 9 - Ethics & Professional Readings

This lesson will cover:

  • How to ethically read for others.

  • How to handle difficult questions.

  • How to offer paid readings professionally.

 
 
 

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