I keep asking my deck the same question

I'll look at the skill's notes on repeats and check whether this deck's journal here already has your repeats in it.

None of them is the true one — and the deck isn't the problem. Re-asking one question doesn't get you a second opinion; it gets you a second draw.

Why the answers differ. The *words* of your question repeat, but the question underneath doesn't. "Will this work out" / "should I do this" has no yes or no in it, so every shuffle has to hand you a position instead of a verdict — and a position is allowed to lean both ways at once. Every shuffle here is a fresh random draw, not a stored opinion that kept something from you, so a different answer is the ordinary result, not the deck hedging.

Which one to trust, then. Not the one that felt most accurate, and not the newest. Trust the reading that pointed at something you could go and check — a document, a date, a person who would actually know — and put nothing at all on the ones that ended in a prediction. If two readings disagree and you could not act on either one, you don't have a disagreement between readings. You have a question that needs reshaping into questions that can be acted on. And the pull to ask a fourth time is usually an appetite for certainty, which is the one thing the deck cannot feed.

One check, in the next two days. Get the repeats out of your memory and onto paper: the last three or four reads, each with its question, its spread, and its cards in order. What keeps turning up — a suit, a card, a position — is visible on paper. "Which one felt right" is visible only in hindsight, and hindsight is the thing your memory flatters most.

I have no record of your earlier draws on this side — none of your deck's history is here — so I'm not going to guess which card came up before.

Want me to start that log in this account, so the next time this comes up there are two entries to compare instead of two memories?