Wisdom of Place Tarot Deck

Elements of Sacred Landscapes

Author: Chip Sullivan and Elizabeth Boults

This pack of cards illuminates a straightforward vocabulary of common landscape design elements as well as archetypes derived from traditional environmental knowledge and folklore. At the most fundamental level, the content will broaden a reader’s perception of the natural world.

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Wisdom of Place Tarot Deck: Elements of Sacred Landscapes illuminates a straightforward vocabulary of common landscape design elements as well as archetypes derived from traditional environmental knowledge and folklore. At the most fundamental level, the content will broaden a reader’s perception of the natural world. Users who wish to dive deeper into Wisdom of Place can engage with it as a medium to gain perspective on personal or professional situations by interpreting the symbolism depicted on the card and described in the guidebook—similar to how one would use a tarot deck. Whether randomly choosing a card, intentionally laying out a spread, or just perusing the guidebook, readers can find inspiration from the archetypes of nature and learn to appreciate the sacred qualities in the landscapes they encounter on a daily basis.

About the Author

Chip Sullivan is an artist and professor of landscape architecture at UC Berkeley. He is nationally and internationally recognised for his expertise in landscape representation and illustration as well as innovative, energy-conserving design. Elizabeth Boults is a landscape architect, educator, and aspiring geomancer. Her research and practice focuses on the narrative expression of genius loci embedded within historical and traditional environmental knowledge.