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the fool

A

blank slate, beginning, innocence

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the fool (reversed)

A

reckless, negligence, unaware of consequences

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the magician

A

ability, versatility, manifestation of desires

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the magician (reversed)

A

trickery, illusions, out of touch with truth

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the high priestess

A

intuition, spirituality, unconscious

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the high priestess (reversed)

A

repressed or unheard inner voice

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the empress

A

mother nature, creation, nurture

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the empress (reversed)

A

smothering, dependence, needing to let go

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the emperor

A

authority, kingship, structure

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the emperor (reversed)

A

tyranny, too much control

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the hierophant

A

conformity, morality, teacher

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the hierophant (reversed)

A

rebellion, divergence

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the lovers

A

pairing, duality, values, harmony

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the lovers (reversed)

A

disharmony, loss of balance

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the chariot

A

self-control, balance,

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the chariot (reversed)

A

loss of control, lack of direction

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strength

A

control, self-belief, bravery

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strength (reversed)

A

self-doubt, insecurity, weakness

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the hermit

A

retreat, solitude, wisdom

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the hermit (reversed)

A

loneliness, isolation, disconnect with others

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21
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wheel of fortune

A

destiny, change, inevitability

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wheel of fortune (reversed)

A

bad luck, helplessness, series of bad events

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23
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justice

A

absolutes, cause and effect, morality

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justice (reversed)

A

unpunished behavior, unfair, turning blind eye

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the hanged man

A

willing sacrifice, self-awareness, release of control

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the hanged man (reversed)

A

stalling, needless sacrifice, waiting to no avail

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death

A

rebirth, transformation, change

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28
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death (reversed)

A

fear of change, limbo, holding on

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temperance

A

moderation, balance, middle path

30
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temperance (reversed)

A

extremes, excess, lack of balance

31
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the devil

A

addiction, vices, excess

32
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the devil (reversed)

A

freedom, release, restoring control

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the tower

A

betrayal, sudden disaster, collapse

34
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the tower (reversed)

A

delaying inevitable disaster, avoiding suffering which could lead to growth

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the star

A

hope, inspiration, guidance

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the star (reversed)

A

faithlessness, lack of guidance, negative thoughts

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the moon

A

unconscious, dreaming, illusions

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the moon (reversed)

A

confusion, misinterpretation

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the sun

A

solutions, clarity, self-awareness

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the sun (reversed)

A

negativity, depression, sadness

41
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judgment

A

meditation, looking back, honest evaluation of self

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judgement (reversed)

A

lack of self-awareness, self-loathing

43
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the world

A

completion, fulfillment, wholeness

44
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the world (reversed)

A

incompletion, no closure

45
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ace of cups

A

love, beginnings, excitement

46
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ace of cups (reversed)

A

wasted emotions, blocked creative potential

47
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two of cups

A

unity, partnership, intimacy

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two of cups (reversed)

A

imbalance, broken communication, tension

49
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three of cups

A

friendship, celebration, social pleasure

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three of cups (reversed)

A

conformity, lack of independence

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four of cups

A

taking for granted, apathy, ignoring potential joys

52
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four of cups (reversed)

A

aloofness, boredom

53
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five of cups

A

loss, sadness, but something remains to salvaged

54
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five of cups (reversed)

A

acceptance, healing, moving on from dark times

55
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six of cups

A

nostalgia, happy memories, revisitation

56
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six of cups (reversed)

A

clinging to past, resisting growth and change

57
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seven of cups

A

choices, temptations, wishful thinking

58
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seven of cups (reversed)

A

temptation can draw you to ruin

59
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eight of cups

A

leaving behind, dissatisfaction, abandoning something

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eight of cups (reversed)

A

fear of unknown, inability to leave a bad situation

61
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nine of cups

A

comfort, fulfillment, pleasure, smugness

62
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nine of cups (reversed)

A

greed, dissatisfaction, wanting more

63
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ten of cups

A

happiness, fulfillment, family

64
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ten of cups (reversed)

A

shattered dreams, false success, bad relationships

65
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page of cups

A

intuition, inner child, emotion

66
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page of cups (reversed)

A

immaturity, escapism, leaving reality for fantasy

67
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knight of cups

A

romantic, whimsy, adventurism

68
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knight of cups (reversed)

A

moodiness, someone too charming, heated emotion/temper

69
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queen of cups

A

nurturing, compassion, kind

70
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queen of cups (reversed)

A

cold, compassion run dry, over-reliance on her kindness

71
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king of cups

A

calm, counselor, manipulation

72
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king of cups (reversed)

A

manipulative, a master of emotions with selfish intentions