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Tampa Bay tarot reading

The Five of Swords tarot card from the Rider-Waite deck is centered among a pile of scattered cards. The card depicts a man holding three swords and looking over his shoulder while two defeated figures walk away, leaving two swords on the ground.
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Oracle of Ybor: I’m worried about my somewhat controlling daughter who moved from Florida to rural Missouri

Her husband is kind, but can be a bit cocky, too.
by Caroline DeBruhl November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

The Oracle of Ybor offers advice to a mother worried about her daughter who’s moved away from Florida to Missouri.

Close-up illustration of the Three of Cups Tarot card from the Rider-Waite deck, showing three figures celebrating together by raising three golden cups against a blue background.
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Oracle of Ybor: I’m in a ‘What am I doing with my life?’ spiral

The cards suggest spending the next six weeks reflecting.
by Caroline DeBruhl November 4, 2025November 4, 2025
Illustration from a tarot card showing the Knight of Pentacles. A knight in full armor sits on a dark horse, holding a golden pentacle coin with a five-pointed star symbol. The background is bright yellow, and the knight wears a red tunic over blue armor with a sprig of greenery attached to the helmet.
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Oracle of Ybor: Your now-married ex’s birthday is not an excuse to call and see how he’s doing

‘I hope your old love finds peace this year, and I hope that you do, too.’
by Caroline DeBruhl September 8, 2025September 8, 2025
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Oracle of Ybor: My family supports me with money, but I still feel dismissed by them

And what do I do about my friend’s shady new accountant?
by Caroline DeBruhl July 28, 2025August 18, 2025
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Oracle of Ybor: Your restaurant is in the summer slump, and maybe you need a business partner

That might involve letting go of some power, but perhaps another set of eyes will help you get to calmer seas.
by Caroline DeBruhl July 14, 2025July 17, 2025
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Oracle of Ybor: When it comes to ICE raids, the cards tell us to take action

They don’t call for questions or debate.
by Caroline DeBruhl June 15, 2025July 31, 2025
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Oracle Of Ybor: You’re retiring, but the Wheel of Fortune reminds us that nothing stays fixed

As you reflect on your old life, imagine the possibilities of the new.
by Caroline DeBruhl April 7, 2025April 16, 2025
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Oracle Of Ybor: Do the cards offer any hope ahead of Trump’s second term?

And how do I find love again in 2025?
by Caroline DeBruhl December 29, 2024March 21, 2025
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Oracle of Ybor: Sometimes, Tarot gives us advice we didn’t ask for

For some friendships that drifted apart, absolutely send a text or an email to catch up.
by Caroline DeBruhl September 30, 2024October 15, 2024
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Oracle Of Ybor: Do not settle for someone who’ll be a shitty parent

And here’s what the cards say about empty-nester syndrome.
by Caroline DeBruhl September 13, 2024October 18, 2024
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Oracle Of Ybor: I’m a ‘worker’s first’ business owner who’s been having staff issues lately

And what do I do about my music career?
by Caroline DeBruhl September 12, 2024April 12, 2025
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Oracle Of Ybor: I’m not OK with my college buddy’s girlfriend telling me about their relationship problems

Sometimes what we really need is for a trusted friend to ask us: ‘Are you happy?’
by Caroline DeBruhl February 2, 2024January 23, 2025
Posted inNews & Views

Oracle Of Ybor: Take your sommelier ass to Italy

Buona fortuna, bella.
by Caroline DeBruhl June 30, 2023September 3, 2023
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Oracle of Ybor: To battle your eating disorder, you need guidance from a professional grim reaper

With help and guidance, I know that you can strike that fucker dead.
by Caroline DeBruhl June 9, 2023April 28, 2024
Posted inNews & Views

Oracle of Ybor: The Cuban wedding crisis

Plus, what do I do about this baby?
by Caroline DeBruhl April 7, 2023January 2, 2024
Posted inNews & Views

Oracle of Ybor: To find love, lighting a candle isn’t any more out there than trusting an algorithm

Will I die alone, having never known the joys of romantic love and committed partnership?
by Caroline DeBruhl March 24, 2023March 23, 2024
Posted inNews & Views

Oracle Of Ybor: Your parents have and hold onto a different version of the past than you do

Also, to have kids, to not have kids?
by Caroline DeBruhl March 17, 2023November 6, 2023
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Oracle of Ybor: I’m falling in love with a fuckboi

Plus a reading for moving in with your significant other for the first time.
by Caroline DeBruhl February 3, 2023February 16, 2025

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