8. Mental health, 9.Transition

Question 1

Billy Winker

Answer 1

Recuperation, convalescence from an illness, or the end of some trouble that has been worrying you. Indicates a period of rest & relaxation, perhaps a holiday.

Question 2

Billy Winker (reversed)

Answer 2

Warning that self-indulgence will lead to difficulties that take longer to cure than create. May indicate problems related to overindulgence, smoking, or drinking.

Question 3

Pixie

Answer 3

You’ve been going through a difficult time, but stop taking things so seriously, lighten up, have some fun. Laughter is the best medicine - really does reduce stress and boost the immune system. Try to recover a little of the child-like sense that the world is an exciting & wonderous place

Question 4

Pixie (reversed)

Answer 4

You are shirking some take or responsibility. At the moment you don’t care about hurting others as long as you get what you want. This attitude will have consequences for you at a later date.

Question 5

Tam Lin

Answer 5

Restoration, release from a bad or frightening situation, recovery from illness, relief, pleasure after pain, or a weight lifted from the mind.

Question 6

Tam Lin (reversed)

Answer 6

Restriction, imprisonment of some kind, banishment, loss, guilt, and fear, or perhaps bad health.

Question 7

Jenny Greenteeth

Answer 7

Danger & uncertainty - some pitfall or hazard lies in your path. Something that appears secure has a deceptive appearance; a wolf in sheeps clothing may fool you.

Question 8

Jenny Greenteeth (reversed)

Answer 8

Necessary sacrifice, albeit an unwilling one. You will have to give up on thing in order to gain another.

Question 9

Boabhan Sith

Answer 9

Bad health, illness, energy drain, and a sense of oppression.

Question 10

Boabhan Sith (reversed)

Answer 10

Self-pity, envy, negative thinking, depression, and self-obsession.

Question 11

Selkie

Answer 11

Ability to adapt to any situation and any environment. Her lesson is a balanced approach, and the need for fluidity, movement, and good coordination.

Question 12

Selkie (reversed)

Answer 12

Dissatisfaction with a situation, but the lack of any means to resolve it. All attempts at change will be frustrated, and a stalemate ensues.

Question 13

Bogeyman

Answer 13

Unfounded fears and groundless anxiety. You have lost your sense of proportion and are worrying over nothing. Perhaps you are more than a little oversensitive at this time.

Question 14

Bogeyman (reversed)

Answer 14

Depending on the position of the card you, or someone close to you, is suffering from a highly disturbed mental state, and perhaps irrationality bordering on paranoia, or depression and despair.

Question 15

Unseelie Court

Answer 15

A way of life overturned; unexpected change, anger, frustration, broken promises, hurt, spite, malice, jealousy, and perhaps new, but unsuitable, alliances.

Question 16

Unseelie Court (reversed)

Answer 16

A low threshold of boredom and the desire to seek out novelty for its own sake, satiety, dissatisfaction, excess, and pleasures that last only for a moment.