Major Arcana Flashcards
The Fool
Beginnings, freedom, innocence, adventure, spontaneity, a free spirit.
The Fool (reversed)
Recklessness, carelessness, distraction, naeivity, foolishness.
The Magician
Resourcefulness, willpower, manifestation, power, inspired action.
The Magician (reversed)
Manipulation, poor planning, trickery, wasted talent, deception.
The High Priestess
Intuition, spirituality, knowledge, higher power, inner voice. Feminine energy.
The High Priestess (reversed)
Repressed intuition, superficiality, confusion, secrets, cognitive dissonance.
The Empress
Femininity, beauty, sensuality, fertility, nature, nuturing, abundance.
The Empress (reversed)
Creative block, dependence, insecurity, lack of growth, smothering, lack of progress.
The Emperor
Authority, establishment, structure, stability, control, practicality, focus, discipline.
The Emperor (reversed)
Domination, rigid, stubborn, excessive control, inflexibility, lack of control, lack of discipline.
The Hierophant
Wisdom, religious/spiritual beliefs, conformity, tradition, institution.
The Hierophant (reversed)
Rebellion, freedom, non-conformity, ignorance, challenging the status quo.
The Lovers
Love, harmony, partnerships, relationships, alignment in values, choices.
The Lovers (reversed)
Self-love, disharmony, imbalance, misalignment in values, bad choices.
The Chariot
Control, willpower, success, determination, focus.
The Chariot (reversed)
Opposition, lack of direction, obstacles, no control.
Strength
Courage, persuasion, influence, compassion, self confidence.
Strength (reversed)
Self doubt, weakness, low energy, low confidence, cowardice, inadequacy.
The Hermit
Soul searching, introspection, being alone, inner guidance, solitude, search for self.
The Hermit (reversed)
Isolation, lonliness, withdrawal, being antisocial.
Wheel of Fortune
Good luck, karma, cycles, turning point, destinty.
Wheel of Fortune (reversed)
Bad luck, resistance to change, breaking cycles, unwelcome changes.
Justice
Fairness, truth, justice, law, honesty.
Justice (reversed)
Unfairness, lack of accountability, dishonesty.
The Hanged Man
Pause, uncertainty, surrender, letting go, perspective, lack of direction.
The Hanged Man (reversed)
Resistance, delays, stalling, indesicion, stagnation, apathy.
Death
Endings, change, transition, transformation, letting go.
Death (reversed)
Resistance to change, personal transformation, repeating negative patterns, stagnancy.
Temperance
Balance, moderation, patience, purpose, calm, harmony, serenity.
Temperance (reversed)
Imbalance, excess, re-alignment, recklessness, self-healing, hastiness.
The Devil
Oppression, addiction, obsession, dependency, excess, powerlessness, shadow self.
The Devil (reversed)
Freedom, indepdendence, release, reclaiming power, reclaiming control.
The Tower
Change, upheaval, destruction, trauma, chaos, revelation, awakening.
The Tower (reversed)
Fear of change, averting disaster, delaying the inevitable, personal transformation.
The Star
Hope, positivity, faith, purpose, renewal, healing, spirituality.
The Star (reversed)
Hopelessness, lack of faith, despair, self trust, negativity, despondence, disconnection.
The Moon
Illusion, fear, anxiety, intuition, uncertainty, confusion, secrets.
The Moon (reversed)
Repressed emotions, inner confusion, fear, misunderstandings, deception.
The Sun
Positivity, fun, warmth, vitality, joy, success, confidence, truth.
The Sun (reversed)
Inner child, feeling down, blocked happiness, excessive enthusiasm, unrealistic expectations.
Judgement
Rebirth, renewal, inner calling, absolution, self-evaluation, purpose, reflection.
Judgement (reversed)
Self-doubt, ignoring a calling, lack of self-awareness, self-loathing.
The World
Completion, achievement, accomplishment, wholeness, sense of belonging.
The World (reversed)
Lack of closure, delays, emptiness, feeling incomplete.
