{"id":32619,"date":"2026-01-04T16:09:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T20:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/?p=32619"},"modified":"2026-01-04T16:17:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T20:17:34","slug":"tarot-deck-review-the-animystic-tarot-by-willow-fay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2026\/01\/04\/tarot-deck-review-the-animystic-tarot-by-willow-fay\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarot Deck Review \u2013 The Animystic Tarot by Willow Fay"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">Tarot Deck Review<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">The Animystic Tarot <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">B<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">y Willow Fay<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">P<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">ublished by REDFeather<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">78 Cards &amp; Guide Book<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">Publication Date: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">November 28, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32620 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic-244x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic-244x300.png 244w, https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic.png 369w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">It\u2019s that time of y<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">ear again, when we are giving gifts and buying new things for ourselves. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"> If you\u2019re like me, you probably have friends who are as into the Tarot and Oracle decks as I am \u2013 my daughter-in-law is a total devotee and I <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><i>always <\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">give her a new deck for Yule \u2013 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">Here\u2019s a new one to add to your list.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32621 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic2.png 708w, https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic2-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">This deck is beautiful and different. I have never seen cards like these. Based on the concept of \u201canimism\u201d \u2013 which is the attribution of souls to plants, inanimate objects such as rocks and dirt, and natural phenomena, as well as the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the natural world \u2013 these cards have no human figures on them but I didn\u2019t find myself missing the human element as I started using the cards. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-32622\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic3.png 380w, https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/animystic3-199x300.png 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">I love the artwork. Look at the use of color \u2013 the blue, the silver, the black background! The small bits of green and red and creamy yellow. My attitude has always been \u2013 you can use any Tarot deck you want, but if the artwork doesn\u2019t speak to you, then what\u2019s the point? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">Even the back of the card is gorgeous.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">I couldn\u2019t find much information about Willow Fay, except that she lives in British Columbia, Canada. It\u2019s obvious that her living environment informs her artwork. She has a website, which is here ~~~~&gt; <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enchantedmoss.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">https:\/\/www.enchantedmoss.com\/about<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">Without a doubt, I <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><i>love <\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">this Tarot deck and will be using it on a regular basis for years to come. More than once a week! I can guarantee you that!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">**<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">About the Author<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32625 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/POLLY.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/POLLY.png 300w, https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/POLLY-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/POLLY-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Polly MacDavid<\/b>\u00a0lives in Buffalo, New York at the moment but that could easily change, since she is a gypsy at heart. Like a gypsy, she is attracted to the divinatory arts, as well as camp fires and dancing barefoot. She has three cats who all help her with her magic.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Her philosophy about religion and magic is that it must be thoroughly based in science and logic. She is Dianic Wiccan but she gets along with a few of the masculine deities. She loves to cook and she is a Bills fan. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">She blogs at\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/silverapplequeen.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u>silverapplequeen.wordpress.com<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">. She writes about general life, politics and poetry. She is writing a novel about sex, drugs and recovery.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarot Deck Review The Animystic Tarot By Willow Fay Published by REDFeather 78 Cards &amp; Guide Book Publication Date: November 28, 2024 &nbsp; It\u2019s that time of year again, when we are giving gifts and buying new things for ourselves. If you\u2019re like me, you probably have friends who are as into the Tarot and Oracle decks as I am \u2013 my daughter-in-law is a total devotee and I always give her a new deck for Yule \u2013 Here\u2019s a new one to add to your list. This deck is beautiful and different. I have never seen cards like these. Based on the concept of \u201canimism\u201d \u2013 which is the attribution of souls to plants, inanimate objects such as rocks and dirt, and natural phenomena, as well as the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the natural world \u2013 these cards have no human figures on them but I didn\u2019t find myself missing the human element as I started using the cards. I love the artwork. Look at the use of color \u2013 the blue, the silver, the black background! The small bits of green and red and creamy yellow. My attitude has always been \u2013 you can use any Tarot deck you want, but if the artwork doesn\u2019t speak to you, then what\u2019s the point? Even the back of the card is gorgeous. I couldn\u2019t find much information about Willow Fay, except that she lives in British Columbia, Canada. It\u2019s obvious that her living environment informs her artwork. She has a website, which is here ~~~~&gt; https:\/\/www.enchantedmoss.com\/about Without a doubt, I love this Tarot deck and will be using it on a regular basis for years to come. More than once a week! I can guarantee you that! ** About the Author Polly MacDavid\u00a0lives in Buffalo, New York at the moment but that could easily change, since she is a gypsy at heart. Like a gypsy, she is attracted to the divinatory arts, as well as camp fires and dancing barefoot. She has three cats who all help her with her magic. Her philosophy about religion and magic is that it must be thoroughly based in science and logic. She is Dianic Wiccan but she gets along with a few of the masculine deities. She loves to cook and she is a Bills fan. She blogs at\u00a0silverapplequeen.wordpress.com. She writes about general life, politics and poetry. She is writing a novel about sex, drugs and recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10005],"tags":[15464,15462,10070,10069,10022,14557,10075,10204,12708,15463],"class_list":["post-32619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-redfeatherpublishing","tag-animystic","tag-divination","tag-oracle","tag-reading","tag-redfeather","tag-review","tag-tarot","tag-tarot-deck","tag-willow-fay"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32619"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32626,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32619\/revisions\/32626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}