Major Arcana Flashcards
- The Fool
U: Innocence, new beginnings, freedom, originality, adventure, idealism, spontaneity
R: Reckless, careless, distracted, naive, foolish, gullible, stale, dull
- The Magician
U: Willpower, desire, resourceful, skill, ability concentration, manifestation
R: Manipulation, cunning, trickery, wasted talent, illusion, deception
- The High Priestess
U: Unconscious, intuition, mystery, spirituality, higher power, inner voice
R: Repressed intuition, hidden motives, superficiality, confusion, cognitive dissonance
- The Empress
U: Divine feminine, sensuality, fertility, nurturing, creativity, beauty, abundance, nature
R: Insecurity, overbearing, negligence, smothering, lack of growth, lack of progress
- The Emperor
U: Stability, structure, protection, authority, control, practicality, focus, discipline
R: Tyrant, domineering, rigid, stubborn, lack of discipline, recklessness
- The Hierophant
U: Tradition, social groups, conventionality, conformity, education, knowledge, beliefs
R: Rebellion, unconventionality, non-conformity, new methods, ignorance
- The Lovers
U: Love, unions, partnerships, relationships, choices, romance, balance, unity
R: Disharmony, imbalance, conflict, detachment, bad choices, indecision
- The Chariot
U: Success, ambition, determination, willpower, control, self-discipline, focus
R: Forceful, no direction, no control, powerless, aggression, obstacles
- Strength
U: Courage, bravery, confidence, compassion, self-confidence, inner power
R: Self-doubt, weakness, low confidence, inadequacy, cowardice, forcefulness
- The Hermit
U: Self-reflection, introspection, contemplation, withdrawal, solitude, search for self
R: Loneliness, isolation, recluse, being anti-social, rejection, returning to society
- The Wheel of Fortune
U: Change, cycles, fate, decisive moments, luck, fortune, unexpected events
R: Bad luck, lack of control, clinging to control, unwelcome changes, delays
- Justice
U: Justice, karma, consequence, accountability, law, truth, honesty, integrity, cause and effect
R: Injustice, retribution, dishonesty, corruption, dishonesty, unfairness, avoiding accountability
- The Hanged Man
U: Sacrifice, waiting, uncertainty, lack of direction, perspective, contemplation
R: Stalling, disinterest, stagnation, avoiding sacrifice, standstill, apathy
- Death
U: Transformation, endings, change, transition, letting go, release
R: Fear of change, repeating negative patterns resisting change, stagnancy, decay
- Temperance
U: Balance, peace, patience, moderation, calm, tranquility, harmony, serenity
R: Imbalance, excess extremes, discord, recklessness, hastiness
- The Devil
U: Oppression, addiction, obsession, dependency, excess, powerlessness, limitations
R: Independence, freedom, revelation, release, reclaiming power, reclaiming control
- The Tower
U: Disaster, destruction, upheaval, trauma, sudden change, chaos
R: Averting disaster, delaying the inevitable, resisting change
- The Star
U: Hope, inspiration, positivity, faith, renewal, healing, rejuvenation
R: Hopelessness, despair, negativity, lack of faith, despondent
- The Moon
U: Illusion, intuition, uncertainty, confusion, complexity, secrets, unconscious
R: Fear, deception, anxiety, misunderstanding, misinterpretation, clarity, understanding
- The Sun
U: Happiness, success, optimism, vitality, joy, confidence, truth
R: Blocked happiness, excessive enthusiasm, pessimism, unrealistic expectations, conceitedness
- Judgement
U: Self-evaluation, awakening, renewal, purpose, reflection, reckoning
R: Self-doubt, lack of self-awareness, failure to learn lessons, self-loathing
- The World
U: Completion, achievement, fulfilment, sense of belonging, wholeness, harmony
R: Lack of closure, lack of achievement, feeling incomplete, emptiness
