How Do You Find Meaning In Tea Leaf Symbols?
Reading tea leaves is a time-honored method of divination used to predict the future. It relies on interpreting the meaning of abstract symbols created by leaves left in the bottom of a teacup. Meaning varies according to the reader and interpretation is subjective. Start by preparing loose tea in a white or light colored cup with a handle and a saucer. Allow the tea to steep and then drink the tea slowly while meditating on any questions you may have about the future. Leave a small amount of liquid in the bottom of the cup. Swirl the liquid in the bottom of the cup three times clockwise in your non-dominant hand and then turn the cup over into the saucer. Take a few deep breaths and then turn the cup back over and begin the reading. Begin with the rim of the cup and work your way downward in a clockwise spiral. Tea leaves on the rim refer to the present, tea leaves in the middle refer to the near future, and tea leaves in the bottom of the cup refer to the more distant future or the “
