Discover the magic of Cosmic Animals. A 44-card deck featuring vibrant watercolor paintings by Tanya Casteel, paired with a 180-page guidebook, all elegantly encased in a magnetic closure box.

Each card is infused with deep Cosmic Animal symbolism, designed to expand your emotional intelligence, uncover your needs, and shift your emotions.

Card Deck Specs:

• High quality offset printing production!
• Card size: 2.75″ x 4.75″ (Tarot Size).
• Number: 44 Cosmic Animal Cards + 1 Bonus Wild Card (45 cards total).
• Finishes: Matte anti-scratch lamination.
• Art: Hand-painted watercolors.
• Guidebook: 180 pages, full color. 2.75″ x 4.75″ (Fits in the box).
• Box: Magnetic Closure. Spot UV highlights on title text. 

See writing samples from the Cosmic Animal Guidebook here: https://www.tanyacasteel.com/cosmic-animal-meanings/

Ways to use the cards solo:

• Animal Dream Interpretation.
• Personal Animal Messages.
• Affirmation or Intention Setting.
• Monthly Symbol. *Goal-Setting and Inspiration.
• Complement Other Practices: Incorporate Cosmic Animal Cards into other card decks (oracle, tarot, affirmation) for additional perspective.
• Emotional Healing: Use the cards to help understand and find closure around strong emotional events. Preparation for Difficult Conversations.
• Animal Guide for Meditation.
• Body Scan Meditation with a Cosmic Animal.
• Reflection & Choices Spread.
• Guided Journal Prompts from the Guidebook. 
  

Ways to use the cards with others: 

• Icebreaker: Cosmic Animal Cards offer a creative way to break the ice at gatherings, events, or parties. Invite each person to select a card that resonates with them or reflects something meaningful they'd like to share. This activity gently encourages everyone to open up, break down barriers, and connect over shared insights in a relaxed, memorable way.
• Silent Animal Messengers: When feeling shy, blocked, or unsure how to approach someone, use a card as a silent messenger to share your feelings or needs. Discreetly pass it to the person (or leave it somewhere they’ll find) as a subtle, thoughtful way to begin a conversation. This gesture invites empathy without the need for words.
• Communication & Conflict Resolution Aid: Draw cards to represent each person’s feelings or needs, using the Cosmic Animal symbolism to explore perspectives in a neutral way. This can help give you language to use when you don’t know what to say or where to start.
• Bedtime Stories for Kids: Each night, read and discuss one Cosmic Animal with your child. I do this with my own child, and it’s a wonderful way to learn about Animals, explore their feelings, and foster meaningful conversations before bed.
• Family Bonding: As a family, each person can draw a card that reflects something they’re working on or need support with. Share what the card represents and discuss ways the family can help nurture each person's needs. This can build empathy, foster open communication, and create a more supportive home environment. Relationship Growth: Method revealed in the Guidebook. 

Cosmic Animals included in this deck: Alpine Ibex, Anglerfish, Beaver, Blue Crab, Capybara, Cockatoo, Cosmic Serpent, Crow, Flamingo, Luna Moth, Moose, Panda, Pegasus, Pelican, Penguin, Platypus, Portuguese Man-O’-War, Red Crowned Crane, Scarab Beetle, Scorpion, Shark, Tawny Owl, Beluga Whale, Black Swan, Buffalo, Dolphin, Dragonfly, Elk, Maine Coon Cat, Phoenix, Sloth, Sugar Glider, Zebra, Armadillo, Black Widow Spider, Dragon, Grizzly Bear, Lobster, Rabbit, Raccoon, Rat, Roadrunner, Sheep, Snail.

Making The Deck Video:

Guidebook Video Preview:

Card Deck Video Review: