Personal Fortune-Telling

A quiet hour with the stars, and with yourself.

Work

The Oracle of Building

An original deck of twenty-four cards built on tools, building, roads and bridges, and gears. How the work is going and what to do next are read at four points in time: today, tomorrow, a month out and three months out.

About you
Your date of birth *

Press the card to choose the year and month directly.

✧ A DAY TO REMEMBER

The day you were born.

Choose the year and month, then tap a day.

Please choose a date

Any date from January 1, 1900 to January 1, 1900.

Confirming fills in the date of birth field.

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The 24 cards in The Oracle of Building

These are the cards in this deck, each with the three words at its heart.

CardKey words
Sharpened BladePreparation, Upkeep, An edge
The CornerstoneFoundations, The first move, Level
The New BridgeConnecting, Bridging, Opening up
Meshing GearsWorking together, Meshing, Roles
The Plumb LineA standard, Not wavering, Checking
The Laid RoadProgress, There is more to come, In order
The Inked LineSetting the scope, Deciding first, Nothing wasted
The Steady HammerRepetition, Using your hands, Plainly on
The Open WorkshopShowing it, Sharing, Taking it in
The Fitted JointA clean fit, Contrivance, No nails
The Lit WorkbenchConcentration, What is in front of you, One thing
The Raised FrameTaking shape, A milestone, From here
The Idle ToolGoing unused, Waiting its turn, Reviewing
The Half WallPartway, Stopped, It can resume
The ForkA choice, Either will do, Deciding
Spare PartsReserve, Preparation, Not used yet
The Heavy GearSlow, Moving something large, Waiting
The Borrowed ToolAnother's help, Leaning on someone, Giving back
The Old BlueprintPrecedent, Reviewing, Redrawing
The Loose BoltA small fault, Tightening early, While it is small
The Overloaded CartTaking on too much, Reducing, Dividing it
The Detour SignThe long way round, A changed plan, Another move
The Worn ToothWearing down, Attending to it, Before the limit
The Unsteady ScaffoldUnstable, Firming it up, Not hurrying

The readings on this service are reference material drawn from the traditional interpretations of each method. They do not guarantee future events or outcomes. For decisions concerning health, law or money, please consult a qualified professional.