If you’re an avid tarot card reader, you’ll know that while oracle decks are in the same family, they’re rather different.

Like tarot cards, oracle decks can offer spiritual guidance—but unlike tarot, each deck is a bit different. Here's how to use them, and the best decks to buy.

Which is why, lately, I’ve been turning to oracle cards, the v, v Insta-friendly decks you’ve now seen everywhere (they come in themes like fairy tales, cats, and millennial pink).

Astrologer Lisa Stardust on how to choose the right oracle card deck according to your astrological element and zodiac sign.

You can use oracle cards and tarot cards together, but it depends on the type of readings you do and what you feel is right. Sometimes, readers use both tarot cards and oracle cards.

Now I can just do this,’ ” she said. Rollins, now an oracle card reader and alignment coach, opened Witchlight Oracle Apothecary in Concord last summer.