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Tara Green's Weekly Tarot Card Reading

20 Apr, 2026
Weekly Tarot Card Reading - DWC Magazine

Welcome, dear soul, to your tarot journey. As I draw six cards for you, I invite you to arrive fully in this moment, to breathe a little deeper, and to listen with both heart and intuition. Take what resonates with you.

There are weeks that ask nothing of us, and weeks that ask everything. This is one of the latter. Something is shifting — you may already feel it at the edges of your days, in the quality of your sleep, in the questions that surface unbidden. The cards have gathered something important to say to you. Read slowly. Breathe. They have been waiting.

The Moon. There is something this week that is not yet fully visible to you — and that is not an accident. The Moon drifts into your reading as a quiet reminder that not all truths reveal themselves in the light of day. Some must be felt before they can be understood. You may find yourself navigating a situation where things feel murky, where the story keeps shifting, or where someone close to you is not showing their whole hand. This is not a week to force clarity. Instead, let your intuition lead. That persistent feeling beneath your ribcage — the one that logic keeps overruling — deserves your attention. The Moon asks you to sit with uncertainty a little longer, and to trust that what is hidden will, in time, surface naturally. Fear and confusion are visitors this week, not permanent residents. Let them pass through without mistaking them for truth.

The Ten of Wands. You have been carrying a great deal. Perhaps for longer than you have allowed yourself to admit. The Ten of Wands lands heavily this week — not as a criticism, but as a mirror. It is asking you, with some urgency, to look honestly at the weight you have accumulated. Responsibilities that were never entirely yours to shoulder. Expectations you absorbed somewhere along the way and quietly made your own. The body knows what the mind tries to negotiate around, and if you have been feeling physically depleted or emotionally flat, this card is pointing directly at the load you are carrying. Spring is a season of clearing — of opening windows and letting stale air out. This week, ask yourself: what am I still holding that I could gently set down? Relief is closer than it looks.

The Hermit. The world will keep making noise. The Hermit is not interested in the noise. This card arrives this week as both permission and prescription — permission to withdraw, even briefly, from the demands pressing in around you, and a gentle prescription for stillness. Not every answer lives in someone else's advice, in another article read, another conversation had. Some of what you are seeking right now can only be found in the quiet. The Hermit carries his own lantern precisely because the path he walks is an inner one. This week, create at least one pocket of genuine solitude. Not distraction dressed up as rest — actual stillness. You may be surprised what rises to meet you there. If a mentor, counsellor, or trusted guide has crossed your mind lately, this card suggests the timing is right to reach out.

The Queen of Cups. You are someone who feels deeply, gives generously, and holds space for others with a grace that perhaps you do not fully recognise in yourself. The Queen of Cups sees you. She also sees the cost. This week, she arrives not to praise your capacity for care — though it is considerable — but to ask you the question you are least likely to ask yourself: who is holding you? The nurturing you extend so freely to those around you must find its way back to you somehow. If it does not, the well runs dry. This week, notice where you are giving from abundance and where you are giving from depletion. The Queen of Cups at her most powerful is not selfless — she is self-aware. Let your intuition guide you toward one act of genuine self-restoration before the week is out.

The Five of Wands. Friction this week — possibly in a group setting, possibly within yourself. The Five of Wands rarely signals outright conflict so much as a kind of productive chaos: too many voices, competing priorities, people pulling in slightly different directions without quite realising it. In your world this week, this may look like a conversation that needs to happen but keeps getting postponed, or a situation where everyone has an opinion and no one is listening. The invitation here is not to win — it is to find the thread of common ground and pull gently on it. On a more internal level, the Five of Wands can indicate that your own competing needs are creating stress. Pay attention to where your energy feels scattered. Focusing on one thing at a time, even briefly, will make a surprising difference. The chaos is temporary. The clarity you build from it is not.

The Star. And here, at the close of the week's reading, something exhales. The Star does not promise that everything is resolved — it promises that the direction of travel is good. After the uncertainty of the Moon, the heaviness of the Ten of Wands, the effort of the Five of Wands — the Star arrives like the first cool breath of evening after a long, difficult day. There is healing available to you right now, even if it is arriving slowly and in small measures. Trust the small measures. Trust the slow arrival. This card is particularly significant during this season of new beginnings — it suggests that what you have been moving through has been purposeful, that growth has been happening even in the harder moments, and that something genuinely hopeful is taking shape. Stay close to what restores you. Lean into faith — in yourself, in the people who love you, in the quiet intelligence of your own life unfolding.

Across these six cards, a clear story emerges. There is heaviness to release, uncertainty to sit with, and conflict to navigate — but running beneath all of it is a deep current of resilience and renewal. The Moon and the Queen of Cups ask you to trust your inner world. The Ten of Wands and the Five of Wands ask you to reassess what you are carrying and how you are spending your energy. The Hermit and the Star remind you that healing is not a destination you reach all at once — it is a direction you choose, again and again, in small and tender ways.

This week, be a little gentler with yourself than feels strictly necessary. The cards suggest it is exactly what is needed.