Major Arcana Flashcards
the fool
beginnings, innocence, spontaneity, a free spirit
the fool - reversed
holding back, recklessness, risk-taking
the magician
manifestation, resourcefulness, power, inspired action
the magician - reversed
manipulation, poor planning, untapped talents
high priestess
intuition, sacred knowledge, divine feminine, the subconscious mind
high priestess - reversed
secrets, disconnected from intuition, withdrawal and silence
the empress
femininity, beauty, nature, nurturing, abundance
the empress - reversed
creative block, dependence on others
the emperor
authority, establishment, structure, a father figure
the emperor - reversed
domination, excessive control, lack of discipline, inflexibility
the hierophant
spiritual wisdom, religious beliefs, conformity, tradition, institutions
the hierophant - reversed
personal beliefs, freedom, challenging the status quo
the lovers
love, harmony, relationships, values alignment, choices
the lovers - reversed
self-love, disharmony, imbalance, misalignment of value
the chariot
control, willpower, success, action, determination
the chariot - reversed
self-discipline, opposition, lack of direction
strength
strength, courage, persuasion, influence, compassion
strength - reversed
inner strength, self-doubt, low energy, raw emotion
the hermit
soul-searching, introspection, being alone, inner guidance
the hermit - reversed
isolation, loneliness, withdrawal
wheel of fortune
good luck, karma, life cycles, destiny, a turning point
wheel of fortune - reversed
bad luck, resistance to change, breaking cycles
justice
justice, fairness, truth, cause and effect, law
justice - reversed
unfairness, lack of accountability, dishonesty
the hanged man
pause, surrender, letting go, new perspective
the hanged man - reversed
delays, resistance, stalling, indecision
death
endings, change, transformation, transition
death - reversed
resistance to change, personal transformation
temperance
balance, moderation, patience, purpose
temperance - reversed
imbalance, excess, self-healing, re-alignment
the devil
shadow self, attachment, addiction, restriction, sexuality
the devil - reversed
releasing limiting beliefs, exploring dark thoughts, detachment
the tower
sudden change, upheaval, chaos, revelation, awakening
the tower - reversed
personal transformation, fear of change, averting disaster
the star
hope, faith, purpose, renewal, spirituality
the star - reversed
lack of faith, despair, self-trust, disconnection
the moon
illusion, fear, anxiety, subconscious, intuition
the moon - reversed
release of fear, repressed emotion, inner confusion
the sun
positivity, fun, warmth, success, vitality
the sun - reversed
inner child, feeling down, overly optimistic
judgement
judgement, rebirth, inner calling, absolution
judgement - reversed
self-doubt, inner critic, ignoring the call
the world
completion, integration, accomplishment, travel
the world - reversed
seeking personal closure, short-cuts, delays
