Major Arcana Flashcards
0 - The Fool (I)
- naivety
- foolishness
- recklessness
- risk-taking
0 - The Fool (U)
- beginnings
- innocence
- spontaneity
- free spirit
I - The Magician (U)
- power
- skill
- concentration
- action
- resourcefulness
I - Magician (I)
- manipulation
- poor planning
- latent talents
II - High Priestess (U)
- intuition
- higher powers
- mystery
- subconscious mind
II - High Priestess (I)
- need to listen to inner voice
- hidden agendas
- repressed feelings
- reliance of opinions of others
- excessive need for validation
III - The Empress (U)
- fertility
- femininity
- beauty
- nature
- abundance
III - The Empress (I)
- creative block
- dependence on others
- infertility/unplanned pregnancy
- giving up personal power
- s-mothering
IV - The Emperor (U)
- authority
- father figure
- structure
- solid foundation
IV - The Emperor (I)
- domination
- excessive control
- rigidity
- inflexibility
V - The Hierophant (U)
- religion
- group identification
- conformity
- tradition
- beliefs
V - The Hierophant (I)
- restriction
- pressure to conform
- challenging status quo
VI - The Lovers (U)
- love
- union
- relationships
- alignment of values
- choices
VI - The Lovers (I)
- disharmony
- misalignment of values
- imbalance
VII - The Chariot (U)
- control
- willpower
- victory
- assertion
- determination
VII - The Chariot (I)
- lack of control
- lack of direction
- aggression
VIII - Strength (U)
- strength
- courage
- patience
- self-control
- compassion
VIII - Strength (I)
- weakness
- self-doubt
- lack of self-discipline
IX - The Hermit (U)
- soul-searching
- introspection
- solitude
- inner guidance
IX - The Hermit (I)
- isolation
- loneliness
- withdrawal
X - The Wheel of Fortune (U)
- good luck
- karma
- life cycles
- destiny
- turning point
X - The Wheel of Fortune (I)
- bad luck
- negative external forces
- out of control
XI - Justice (U)
- justice
- truth
- fairness
- cause & effect
- law
XI - Justice (I)
- unfairness
- lack of accountability
- dishonesty
XII - The Hanged Man (U)
- suspension
- restriction
- letting go
- sacrifice
XII - The Hanged Man (I)
- martyrdom
- indecision
- delay
XIII - Death (U)
- endings
- beginnings
- change
- transformation
- transition
XIII - Death (I)
- resistance to change
- inability to move on
- stagnation
XIV - Temperance (U)
- balance
- moderation
- patience
- purpose
- meaning
XIV - Temperance (I)
- imbalance
- excess
- lack of long-term vision
XV - The Devil (U)
- bondage
- addiction
- sexuality
- materialism
XV - The Devil (I)
- detachment
- breaking free
- power reclaimed
XVI - The Tower (U)
- disaster
- upheaval
- sudden change
- revelation
XVI - The Tower (I)
- avoidance of disaster
- fear of change
- fear of pain/discomfort
XVII - The Star (U)
- hope
- spirituality
- renewal
- inspiration
- serenity
XVII - The Star (I)
- lack of faith
- despair
- discouragement
XVIII - The Moon (U)
- illusion
- fear
- anxiety
- insecurity
- subconscious
- shadow self
XVIII - The Moon (I)
- release of fear
- acceptance of shadow self
- unhappiness
- confusion
XIX - The Sun (U)
- fun
- warmth
- success
- positivity
- vitality
XIX - The Sun (I)
- temporary depression
- lack of success
- loss of enjoyment
- excessive optimism
XX - Judgement (U)
- judgement
- rebirth
- inner calling
- absolution
XX - Judgement (I)
- self-doubt
- refusal to self-examine
- excessive self-criticism
- trouble surmounting obstacles
- trouble accepting past choices
XXI - The World (U)
- completion
- integration
- accomplishment
- travel
XXI - The World (I)
- lack of completion
* lack of closure
