major arcana Flashcards

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0 the fool

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it’s time to embark on a brand new beginnings

innocence, freedom, originality, adventure, travel, foolishness, carelessness, idealism, youth, spontaneity, lack of commitment, new beginnings

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1 the magician

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I have all the resources I need, inner and outer

creativity, action, power, manifestation, skill, magic, work, self-employment, a smooth talker, having the gift of the gab, willpower, directing your will, creative visualization, manifesting your desires

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2 the high priestess

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my inner knowledge is my best guide in all

mystery, intuition, inner-knowing, self trust, spiritual insight, emotional stability, divination, esoteric wisdom/knowledge, things yet to be revealed, spirit guides, discovering your truth

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3 the empress

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connecting to the earth reminds me that abundance is unlimited

pregnancy, fertility, motherhood, sensuality, nurturing, creativity, beauty, femininity, nature harmony, art healing, love, union, synthesis, continued growth, material comfort, status, social standing, a beautiful home

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4 the emperor

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I am my own authority, I have the will and the power to create my life’s structure

stability, structure, protection, authority, ambition, control, practicality, fearlessness, focus, discipline, logic, practical, exuberance, older man, stability, dependability, fatherhood, father figure

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5 the hierophant

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I choose which traditions I embrace and how I do it

traditional institutions, traditional values, conventional, conformity, marriage, commitment, religion, beliefs, knowledge sharing, social groups, education, knowledge, beliefs

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6 the lovers

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my personal values system lead me to love

major choices, love, soulmates, temptation, being put to the test, kindred spirits, perfect unions, partnerships, relationships, romance, desire, sexual connections, shared values

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7 the chariot

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no obstacle will stop me now

victory, overcoming obstacles, success, ambition, determination, willpower, control, self-discipline, hard work and focus, triumphant, progress, single-mindedness, mastery, courage, skill

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8 strength

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strength begins with the choice to be kind to myself

inner strength, courage, bravery, confidence, compassion, taming, control, overcoming self doubt, focus, persuasion, influence, taming the beast within, harnessing instinctive desires, proper channeling of libido

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9 the hermit

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I honor my spiritual self

soul searching, spiritual enlightenment, self-reflection, introspection, contemplation, inner guidance, solitude, sanctuary, the process of searching for deeper truths, the currents of universal being flow through me, patience is a virtue

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10 wheel of fortune

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I ride the waves of life

good luck, destiny, chance, karma, soulmates, decisive moments, cycles of life, fate, fortune, upheaval, chance, gambling, you cannot step into the same river twice

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11 justice

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I get what I give

justice, karmic justice, consequences, legal disputes, law, truth, honesty, integrity, cause and effect, life lessons, contracts, binding agreements, settlements, an apology, decisions needed to maintain justice, law, and order

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12 the hanged man

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it’s time for a sacred pause. stillness grants perspective

feeling trapped, confined, self-limiting, uncertain, lack of direction, needing release, letting go, sacrifice, waiting, perspective, a lesson to be learned, an unique viewpoint

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13 death

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I’m willing to let go of a past version of myself

spiritual transformation, new beginnings, letting go, endings, change, transition, sudden or unexpected upheaval, endings, release, cleansing, purging, revitalization, stripping away the worthless matter, liberation through purgation

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14 temperance

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I know my extremes, now I seek peace

balance, peace, patience, moderation, inner calm, perspective, tranquility, harmonious relationships, soulmates, serenity, compromise, forgiveness, accommodation, time heals all wounds

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15 the devil

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I am not a puppet

addiction, depression, mental health issues, ego, secrecy, obsession, cheating, dependency, bondage, materialism, sexuality, powerlessness, hopelessness, abuse, violence, assault, finding it hard to let go, the power of negative thinking

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16 the tower

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I surrender to the storm

chaos, destruction, sudden upheaval, trauma, unexpected change, disaster, loss, tragedy, revelations, confusion, pain, divorce, abuse, violence, bankruptcy, natural disasters, collapse of an old way of life, shattering false beliefs

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17 the star

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the universe shows me that I can have faith in my dreams

hope, recognition, inspiration, creativity, calm, contentment, renewal, serenity, spirituality, healing, positivity, faith, healing, rejuvenation, tranquility, enjoyment, faith in the future, happiness, promise, help

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18 the moon

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the path may not be clear, but my intuition lights the way, one step at a time

intuition, illusion, dreams, vagueness, instability, deception, anxiety, fear, misconception, subconscious, insecurity, past conditioning affects present behavior, things are not what they seem

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19 the sun

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I shine my light on the world around me and my radiance attracts more success

positivity, freedom, fun, success, optimism, vitality, joy, confidence, self-expression, good luck, enthusiasm, happiness, truth, openess, pregnancy

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20 judgement

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the daily choices I make now align me with my life’s purpose

awakening, renewal, composure, decisiveness, homesickness, snap judgements, apportioning blame, forgiveness, final reckoning, a final examination, as you sow, so shall you reap. a mandatory choice that will change life for the better

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21 the world

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what I’ve been working for is already done

success, achievement, accomplishment, travel, completion, fulfillment, sense of belonging, wholeness, the end, reaching your goal, expanded horizon, physical and emotional health, all’s well that ends well