major arcana Flashcards
1
Q
the fool
A
- innocence
- new beginnings
- free spirit
2
Q
the fool (reversed)
A
- recklessness
- taken advantage of
- inconsideration
3
Q
the magician
A
- willpower
- intention
- creation
- manifestation
4
Q
the magician (reversed)
A
- trickery
- illusions
- out of touch
5
Q
the high priestess
A
- intuition
- mystery
- inner voice
6
Q
the high priestess (reversed)
A
- lack of centre
- loss of inner voice
- repressed feelings
7
Q
the empress
A
- motherhood
- fertility
- nature
8
Q
the empress (reversed)
A
- dependence
- smothering
- emptiness
9
Q
the emperor
A
- authority
- structure
- discipline
- fatherhood
10
Q
the emperor (reversed)
A
- tyranny
- rigidity
- coldness
11
Q
the high priest
A
- tradition
- conformity
- morality + ethics
12
Q
the high priest (reversed)
A
- rebellion
- subversiveness
- new approaches
13
Q
the lovers
A
- partnership
- union
- duality
- choice
14
Q
the lovers (reversed)
A
- loss of balance
- one-sidedness
- disharmony
15
Q
the chariot
A
- direction
- control
- determination
16
Q
the chariot (reversed)
A
- lack of direction
- lack of control
- aggressiveness
17
Q
strength
A
- bravery
- instinct
- confidence
- inner strength
18
Q
strength (reversed)
A
- self doubt
- weakness
- insecurity
19
Q
hermit
A
- contemplation
- search for truth
- inner guidance
20
Q
hermit (reversed)
A
- loneliness
- isolation
- lost your way
21
Q
wheel of fortune
A
- change
- cycles
- inevitable fate
22
Q
wheel of fortune (reversed)
A
- no control
- clinging to control
- bad luck
23
Q
justice
A
- cause and effect
- clarity
- truth
24
Q
justice (reversed)
A
- dishonesty
- unaccountability
- unfairness
25
hanged man
- sacrifice
- release
- martyrdom
26
hanged man (reversed)
- stalling
- needless sacrifice
- fear of sacrifice
27
death
- end of a cycle
- beginnings
- transformation
- metamorphosis
28
death (reversed)
- fear of change
- holding on
- stagnation
29
temperance
- the middle path
- patience
- finding meaning
30
temperance (reversed)
- extremes
- excess
- lack of balance
31
the devil
- excess
- materialism
- playfulness
32
the devil (reversed)
- freedom
- released
- restoring control
33
the tower
- sudden upheaval
- pride
- disaster
34
the tower (reversed)
- disaster avoided
- delaying disaster
- fear of suffering
35
the star
- hope
- faith
- rejuvenation
36
the star (reversed)
- insecurity
- discouragement
- faithlessness
37
the moon
- unconscious
- illusions
- secrecy
38
the moon (reversed)
- confusion
- fear
- misinterpretation
39
the sun
- joy
- success
- celebration
- positivity
40
the sun (reversed)
- negativity
- depression
- sadness
41
judgement
- reflection
- reckoning
- awakening
42
judgement (reversed)
- lack of self-awareness
- doubt
- self loathing
43
the world
- fulfilment
- harmony
- completion
44
the world (reversed)
- unfinished
- no closure
- incomplete goals
