We often speak of ‘feeling things in our gut,’ but the connection between the mind and the stomach is more than just a figure of speech. The gastrointestinal system responds to our emotions just as much as to the food we consume. When physical ailments persist without a clear medical cause, deeper psychological patterns are often at play. In this article, I explore how the Piatnik Gypsy Fortune-Telling Cards can illuminate such connections through a real case of chronic stomach pain—one rooted not in diet, but in unresolved grief and personal loss. A sharp spread, a well-placed Death card, and a final, decisive cut: read on to see how cartomancy exposes what the body already knows.