Instructions STL

1. remove the card representing “you” from the deck and set aside.
2. shuffle your deck in the usual manner that is most comfortable for you.  It does not matter which deck you use. 
3.  insert  the first row containing cards 1-4.  Place card 5 beneath #1 and add “your” card, continue laying the cards.

Past – Cards 1,5,8 

-describe the recent past-the last few days or the recent circumstance around your question.  These cards can reveal your subconscious QUESTION.

Now-Cards 2, YOU (ie Lenormand #29-lady, #28-gentleman), 9

-describe the now-what is going on with you -YOUR THOUGHTS and FEELINGS.

Immediate- Cards 3,6,10 

-describe the immediate future, a day or so. These cards will tell you what INFLUENCES to anticipate. [you can change the time frame prior to the shuffle, for example you can designate this spot to mean within 2 weeks]

Soon- Cards 4,7,11 

-describe soon, less than a week. It’ll give you an ANSWER  to your question. [you can change this spot to mean within 1 month or 3 months  but it is important to keep that in mind before selecting the cards for the layout]

TRIGGER row – 5, YOU, 6, 7

This row is the essence of the reading, the rest of the cards will describe or explain to you what surrounds them. When you read these cards you will get a good glimpse at the entire layout.  The remaining cards are the details surrounding the TRIGGER cards.

Even though cards 6 & 7 lie in the future, they are the “now” of the future.  Cards 1, 2, 3, 4 are the past cards leading to the TRIGGER cards.  Cards 8, 9, 10, 11 are the “future” or “as the result of the TRIGGER cards.  It is important to remember this when doing this layout.

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