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March 4, 2025 • 7 mins

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Dive into a world of introspection and clarity as we explore the transformative power of tarot in our latest episode. Join Teru Nakashima as he conducts a 15-minute tarot reading with a client grappling with anxiety and self-doubt. Teru's compassionate approach creates a safe space for vulnerability, revealing invaluable insights as the session unfolds through three powerful cards.

Through the reversed Strength card, listeners learn how to acknowledge and overcome temporary challenges to their confidence. The Lovers card encourages the importance of connection and collaboration, promoting the idea that seeking help can lead to unexpected solutions. As the reading culminates with The Star, we highlight hope, renewal, and the potential for healing, reminding us all of the inner light we possess, even in dark times.

This episode resonates with anyone seeking comfort and direction during life's inevitable challenges. We invite you to reflect on your experiences and take away Teru's advice on breaking tasks into manageable steps. Don't forget to subscribe, share your thoughts, and connect with us for more enlightening conversations about self-discovery and empowerment through tarot. Join us on this journey; your path awaits!

Teru Nakashima, All about Self-esteem

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Teru Nakashima's Tarot Card Reading 15-minute
session.
As the client takes her seat,teru Nakashima makes eye contact
with a gentle smile, carefullynoting her initial tension.

Speaker 2 (00:14):
Hello there, I am Teru Nakashima.
Today, we'll explore yoursituation together through these
tarot cards.
Please feel free to relax.

Speaker 1 (00:25):
He carefully takes out the cards and shuffles them
slowly, observing the client'sbreathing pattern.

Speaker 2 (00:32):
So you've been struggling with something you
haven't been able to work on fora long time, and now you need
to complete it by the end ofthis month, and there's this
anxiety about what might happenif you can't finish it in time.

Speaker 1 (00:44):
And there's this anxiety about what might happen
if you can't finish it in time,noticing the client giving a
small nod, he registers thisconfirmation of his accurate
reading.

Speaker 2 (00:54):
Yes, this is a situation that can happen to
anyone.
As the deadline approaches,that feeling of urgency grows
stronger, doesn't it?
But first let's try taking adeep breath together.
Inhale and exhale.

Speaker 1 (01:10):
He watches as the client's breathing becomes more
relaxed, her shoulders loweringslightly.

Speaker 2 (01:17):
That's very good.
I hope today's reading can be asmall light that illuminates
the answers already within you.

Speaker 1 (01:25):
He spreads the cards and invites the client to select
them, can be a small light thatilluminates the answers already
within you.
He spreads the cards andinvites the client to select
them, noting the hesitation inher hand movements.

Speaker 2 (01:33):
Here we are.
You've selected three cards.
These cards reflect yourcurrent situation and the path
ahead.
Let's look at them one by one.

Speaker 1 (01:44):
He turns over the first card, watching the
client's immediate reactionStrength reversed, current
situation.

Speaker 2 (01:57):
The first card is the strength card, but it appears
in the reverse position.
This represents your innerstate right now.

Speaker 1 (02:05):
While observing the client's facial expression, he
lowers his tone slightly,creating a more intimate space.

Speaker 2 (02:18):
What this card is telling us is that your
confidence has gone into hiding.
Do you find yourself hearingthose inner voices saying, maybe
I can't do this anymore?

Speaker 1 (02:27):
or maybe I'm not good enough.
He notices the client loweringher eyes slightly, confirming
his intuition.

Speaker 2 (02:33):
I see, I sense that you're typically someone who
moves steadily toward your goals, but right now there's a strong
desire to move away from thissituation Know that this is only
temporary.

Speaker 1 (02:52):
With a gentle smile, he creates a safe space for
vulnerability.

Speaker 2 (02:53):
Using the tree metaphor, it's as if the root
part your self-esteem iswavering a little right now, but
those roots are still firmlygrounded.
This card reminds you thatthere is a stronger power within
you.

Speaker 1 (03:06):
Seeing the client's posture relax slightly, he
proceeds to the second card, thelovers Upright the path to take
.

Speaker 2 (03:20):
The second card is the lovers in the Kechin Tishi
In the upright position.
This carries a fascinatingmessage.

Speaker 1 (03:29):
Pointing to the card, he draws her attention to
specific elements.

Speaker 2 (03:35):
Notice how this card depicts two figures.
This symbolizes both choice andconnection.
Have you been thinking I haveto do this all by myself?

Speaker 1 (03:47):
He observes the client's eyes widening slightly
in recognition.

Speaker 2 (03:52):
You felt that, didn't you?
Actually, you might findunexpected solutions to this
challenge by working withsomeone else.
You seem like someone whovalues process and structure, so
taking things step by step willbring you comfort.

Speaker 1 (04:09):
Noticing the client giving a small nod, he builds on
this connection.

Speaker 2 (04:14):
This card also represents choice.
When you make a decision, theflow of energy changes.
The moment you decide I'll doit, something begins to move.
The message is that it's safefor you to make that decision.

Speaker 1 (04:31):
Seeing the client's expression brightening slightly,
he moves to the third card, thestar upright future light.

Speaker 2 (04:45):
The final card is the star.
This is a card of hope andrenewal, carrying a beautiful
message.

Speaker 1 (04:51):
Gently tracing the star on the card with his finger
, he draws her into thesymbolism.

Speaker 2 (04:58):
Look at how this star shines.
Beyond this challenge lies abrightness greater than you can
currently imagine.
It might be difficult to seeright now, but just like stars
shine in the night sky, it isdefinitely there.

Speaker 1 (05:13):
He notices the client's breathing becoming
deeper, a sign of the emotionalconnection.

Speaker 2 (05:21):
This card tells us that the answers truly exist
within you and, as you completethis task, something that has
been weighing on your heart fora long time will be healed.
This might be like yourself-reliance, the leaves of
your tree becoming beka.
Bek kovayat beyt vibrant.

(05:43):
Once again.
It's vibrant.

Speaker 1 (05:49):
Once again Observing the tension leaving the client's
shoulders.
He creates space for reflection.

Speaker 2 (05:56):
Wonderful, I can see your expression changing.
What are you feeling right now?

Speaker 1 (06:01):
While waiting for the client's response, he offers a
warm accepting gaze.

Speaker 2 (06:10):
Summary and Guidance.
These three cards tell us avery clear story.
Even so, your confidence may bewavering.
Now the reversed strengthThrough making the right choices
and accepting help from othersthe lovers you can move toward
new hope and renewal.

Speaker 1 (06:32):
The Seshaga star.
Leaning slightly forward, hespeaks with a gentle yet
confident voice.

Speaker 2 (06:46):
What you can do is start with one small step.
Perhaps try breaking this taskinto smaller pieces and consider
talking to someone you trust.
Sometimes, just the act ofdiscussing it can generate new
perspectives.

Speaker 1 (06:56):
With a calm smile, he offers reassurance.

Speaker 2 (07:00):
Above all, hold on to hope.
The star card is telling youthat your capable self is still
there, that power truly existswithin you, even if you can't
see it right now.

Speaker 1 (07:16):
Noticing the client's eyes becoming slightly moist,
he nods quietly in understanding.

Speaker 2 (07:23):
In terms of our tree metaphor, you might feel like
the leaves have wilted a bit,but the roots and trunk remain
strong.
As you accumulate smallsuccessful experiences, the
branches will extend again, theleaves will flourish and flowers
will bloom while slowlygathering the cards, he
maintains connection thank youfor today.

(07:43):
I hope this reading can be likea small star illuminating your
path.
I hope this reading can be likea small star illuminating your
path.
Do you have any questions?

Speaker 1 (07:50):
Seeing the client's expression brighten and her
posture straighten slightly, hereturns a warm smile.
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