{"title":"Mari in the Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMariza’s creations have been embraced by individuals, counseling professionals, and community centers in 56 countries and retail partners in 14 countries, with over 23,000 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGentle Tarot \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edecks and guidebooks having been sold worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gentle Tarot was her first large-scale project, a hand-drawn tarot deck inspired by decolonizing the practice of tarot, compassion for mental health, and connection to our natural environment as a source of support and meaningful relation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMari's indigenous roots are Chichimeca and Wixárika from Zacatecas, Central México. She is an Anchorage Museum Residency Fellow and a Rasmuson Foundation grant recipient. Her art has been featured by the Alaska Humanities Forum. She is currently based in Homer, Alaska and Mexico City, México.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe art in the Gentle Tarot and My Friend Fire was created on and inspired by the lands of indigenous nations in three regions of Alaska: the lands of the Unangax̂ in Iluulux̂ (Unalaska) in the Aleutian Islands, the lands of the Sun’aq on Kodiak Island; and the Sugpiaq, Dena’ina, and the Ninilchik Village Tribe between the Kenai peninsula and Anchorage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"my-alaska-memory-the-gentle-tarot","title":"Nature’s Friends Memory Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis popular game is back, now with all new art in a brand new edition - a collection of 25 original art pieces depicting Alaskan flora and fauna (total of 50 pieces\/25 pairs). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis game is suitable for players ages 3 and up. Enjoy the colors and lively energy of Alaska with this game for the child in all of us. The game comes in a two-part box and features thoughtful gold stamping on the box. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted on FSC certified paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis game is a self-funded, independently-published product by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alaskasaltco.com\/collections\/mari-in-the-sky\" title=\"Mari in the Sky collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMari in the Sky\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alaskasaltco.com\/collections\/kids\" title=\"Kids collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSHOP ALL KIDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Mari in the Sky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44165939331310,"sku":"","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2394\/5521\/files\/Nature_s_Friends_Memory_Game_box_cover_open_cards_scattered.jpg?v=1794381067"},{"product_id":"the-gentle-tarot-pocket-deck","title":"The Gentle Tarot Pocket Deck","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the most luxurious little custom tin and pocket deck ever!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PDF guidebook is available via the QR code provided behind the Surprise Sticker sheet inside the tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully decked with gilding to match the original Gentle Tarot First Edition and the only Gentle Tarot deck with gold stamping on the card backs. An incredible amount of love is in this pocket deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e It comes in a custom-designed, first-time-ever-made tin box with a top sliding lid (No other tarot tin deck has been created with a slide on lid! If you know of one, we stand corrected, but have yet to find another) with embossed accents, the cards are as high quality as the First Edition deck except that the pocket deck has a slightly thinner card stock of 300gsm, the matte gold edges match the full size deck, the card backs come with gold stamping (!!) and every tin comes with a very special limited edition sticker set. Instead of a paperback guidebook, the pocket tin comes with a pdf guidebook. The Gentle Tarot Pocket Deck is an incredible labor of love. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pocket deck includes TWO Lovers cards, a human and non-human option. The human option is an updated gender-neutral version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always, a portion of proceeds are donated to environmental conservation and advocacy efforts. Mari is presently donating between 5-10%, the final amount is shared at the end of every year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mari in the Sky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44166021644526,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2394\/5521\/files\/SmPocketdeckRegan1_1024x1024_2x_ca14ff4a-4c62-4bc2-985a-dbd33af7f828.jpg?v=1684200048"},{"product_id":"the-gentle-tarot-reading-cloth-second-edition-black","title":"The Gentle Tarot Reading Cloth","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach reading cloth features artwork that is completely different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe First Edition is Maroon and the Second Edition is black.  Each corner has a detailed art piece of four different spirit friends to inspire us and encourage self-love\/self-worth as we navigate our path. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese also work well as face coverings, hairpiece, or cute Alaska-inspired bandana for your pup. :)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade with 100% organic cotton.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mari in the Sky","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":45958558286062,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Maroon","offer_id":45958558318830,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2394\/5521\/files\/Linen-and-cloth-1_1024x1024_2x_522d433d-103a-40bf-bd99-54af4423cbb6.jpg?v=1684202100"},{"product_id":"my-friend-fire-tarot-deck","title":"My Friend Fire Tarot Deck","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem class=\"Lexical__textItalic\"\u003eMy Friend Fire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the first of five elemental \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alaskasaltco.com\/collections\/the-gentle-tarot\" title=\"Mari in the Sky\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGentle Tarot\u003c\/a\u003e companion decks. Every detail of these 60 hand-illustrated cards and guidebook was chosen with mental health and well-being in mind. With loving reminders for pause, My Friend Fire is a colorful companion for growth and times of change. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe deck is divided into five suites with corresponding color borders: Listening (green), Nourishment (blue), Expansion (orange), Reflection (coral), and Transformation (purple) – in addition to five borderless bonus cards and two black\/white border cards inspired by the Gentle Tarot's bonus Major Arcana, The Unseen. The suites progress through a healing\/transformation journey and the suites themselves also progress in thoughtful stages of their own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2394\/5521\/files\/MariintheSky-MyFriendFiredeckinhand.png?v=1765838956\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBirthed in the same spirit as the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mari in the Sky\" href=\"https:\/\/alaskasaltco.com\/collections\/the-gentle-tarot\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGentle Tarot\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem class=\"Lexical__textItalic\"\u003eMy Friend Fire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gently decolonizes the card reading practice by inviting connection and direct relation to our natural world and by reminding the reader that the rewilding of the heart and spirit is a birthright. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough a booklet with card descriptions is provided, this deck - with its symbol-laden imagery and descriptive\/thoughtful card titles - makes it easy for readers of all experience levels to readily receive direct communication from the cards. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem class=\"Lexical__textItalic\"\u003eMy Friend Fire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was published in 2025 by Mari in the Sky with a total of 2,690 printed of the First Edition and 2,920 printed of the Luxe Linen Edition making this Mari's most limited print edition to date. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Lexical__textBold\"\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is printed on 350gsm art paper with matte, anti-scratch laminate finish to match the Gentle Tarot First Edition. Size is traditional tarot size: 70mm x 120mm. This\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Lexical__textBold\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eedition includes a color booklet, matte gold gilding on card edges, gold stamping on the card backs and gold stamping details on the card box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Lexical__textBold\"\u003eLuxe Linen Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is printed on 330gsm German Black Core, the highest quality paper available, with a poker\/butter finish and linen texture=. Size is slightly shorter and matches the Gentle Tarot Linen Edition: 70mm x 105mm. This\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Lexical__textBold\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eedition includes a color booklet, matte gold gilding on card edges, gold stamping on the card backs and gold stamping details on the card box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" class=\"Lexical__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Lexical__textBold\"\u003eCard Spread Expansion Pack \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eincludes 12 card spreads in a pocket sized envelope style tuck box. This card spread expansion pack was written with My Friend Fire at heart but can be used to accompany any or practice deck. Great for journaling and extra insight\/support. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe box has beautiful spot UV accents and the cards have a matte gold gilding that matches the My Friend Fire Luxe Linen edition. They match the Gentle Tarot Linen and My Friend Fire Luxe Linen in card size at 105mm by 70mm. 330 gsm black core paper linen finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Lexical__textBold\"\u003eDouble Sided Reading Cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a limited print 100% cotton, double-layered twenty-four inch reading cloth offering you two designs to choose from and two gorgeous colors to pair with your cards! 💛\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mari in the Sky","offers":[{"title":"First Edition","offer_id":47421417586926,"sku":null,"price":64.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Luxe Linen","offer_id":47421417619694,"sku":null,"price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Card Spread Expansion Pack","offer_id":47658095313134,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Double Sided Reading Cloth","offer_id":47658095345902,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2394\/5521\/files\/MFF1.jpg?v=1765868609"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2394\/5521\/collections\/Mari_bio_pic.png?v=1739584622","url":"https:\/\/alaskasaltco.com\/collections\/mari-in-the-sky.oembed","provider":"Alaska Salt Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}