Major Arcana Flashcards

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Being SPONTANEOUS 
Living in the moment
Letting go of expectations 
Doing the unexpected 
Acting on impulse
Feeling uninhibited 
Surprising someone
Feeling carefree
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The Fool

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BEGINNING 
Entering a new phase
Striking out on a new path
Expanding horizons
Starting something new
Beginning an adventure
Going on a journey
Heading into the unknown
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The Fool

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Having FAITH
Trusting the flow
Staying open
Letting go of worry and fear
Feeling protected and loved
Living in joy
Recapturing innocence
Believing
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The Fool

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Embracing FOLLY
Accepting your choices 
Taking the "foolish" path
Pursuing a pipe dream
Being true to yourself
Taking a "crazy" chance
Trusting your heart's desire
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The Fool

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Taking ACTION
Doing what needs to be done
Realizing your potential 
Making what's possible real
Practicing what you preach
Carrying out plans
Producing magical results
Using your talents
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The Magician

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Acting CONSCIOUSLY
Knowing what you are doing and why
Acknowledging your motivations 
Understanding your intentions
Examining the known situation
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The Magician

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CONCENTRATING 
Having singleness of purpose
Being totally committed
Applying the force of your will
Feeling centered
Setting aside distractions
Focusing on a goal
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The Magician

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Experiencing POWER
Making a strong impact
Having vitality
Creating miracles
Becoming energized
Feeling vigorous
Being creative
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The Magician

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Staying NONACTIVE
Withdrawing from involvement
Allowing events to proceed without intervention
Being receptive to influence 
Becoming calm
Being passive
Waiting patiently
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The High Priestess

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Accessing the UNCONSCIOUS 
Using your intuition 
Seeking guidance from within
Trusting your inner voice
Opening to dreams and the imagination
Being aware of a larger reality
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The High Priestess

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Seeing the POTENTIAL
Understanding the possibilities 
Opening to what could be
Seeing your hidden talents
Allowing development 
Letting what is there flower
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The High Priestess

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Sensing the MYSTERY 
Looking beyond the obvious 
Approaching a closed off area
Opening to the unknown
Remembering something important 
Sensing the secret and hidden
Seeking what is concealed
Acknowledging the Shadow
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The High Priestess

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MOTHERING 
Giving birth
Nourishing life
Nurturing and caring for others
Cherishing the world
Expressing tenderness
Working with children
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The Empress

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Welcoming ABUNDANCE 
Enjoying extravagance
Receiving lavish award
Luxuriating in plenty
Having more than enough
Feeling rich
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The Empress

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Experiencing the SENSES
Giving and receiving pleasure 
Focusing on the body
Appreciating beauty
Feeling vibrantly healthy
Being earthy
Doing physical activity
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The Empress

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Responding to NATURE
Relating to plants and animals 
Embracing the natural
Feeling connected to the Earth
Going outdoors
Harmonizing with natural rhythms
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The Empress

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FATHERING
Establishing a family line
Setting direction and tone
Protecting and defending
Guiding growth
Bringing security and comfort
Offering explanations
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The Emperor

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Emphasizing STRUCTURE 
Creating order out of chaos
Categorizing 
Being systematic
Providing shape and form
Being organized
Applying reason
Coordinating 
Sticking to a plan
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The Emperor

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Exercising AUTHORITY
Taking a leadership role
Commanding
Exerting control
Representing the establishment 
Being in a position of strength 
Coming in contact with officials
Setting direction
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The Emperor

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REGULATING
Establishing law and order
Operating from sound principles 
Applying rules or guidelines
Working within the legal system 
Setting standards of behavior 
Following a regimen
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The Emperor

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Getting an EDUCATION 
Pursuing knowledge
Becoming informed 
Increasing understanding 
Studying and learning
Seeking a deeper meaning
Finding out more
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The Hierophant

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Having a BELIEF SYSTEM
Sharing a cultural heritage 
Learning a religious tradition 
Honoring ritual and ceremony
Identifying a world view
Following a discipline
Knowing where to put your faith
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The Hierophant

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CONFORMING 
Following the rules
Taking an orthodox approach 
Staying within conventional bounds
Adapting to the system
Fitting in
Going along with the program
Doing what's expected 
Being part of the Establishment
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The Hierophant

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Identifying with a GROUP
Being committed to a cause 
Devoting energy to a group
Joining an organization 
Working as part of a team
Feeling loyal to others
Being in an institutionalized setting
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The Hierophant

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RELATING to others
Establishing bonds
Feeling love
Forming a union or marriage 
Acknowledging kinship
Sympathizing with another
Getting closer
Making a connection
Being intimate
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The Lovers

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Being SEXUAL
Seeking union
Experiencing desire
Making love 
Opening to another
Responding with passion
Feeling a physical attraction 
Tapping inner energy
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The Lovers

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Establishing PERSONAL BELIEFS 
Questioning received opinions
Figuring out where you stand
Staying true to yourself
Setting your own philosophy 
Going by your own standards 
Making up your own mind
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The Lovers

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Determining VALUES
Struggling with temptation 
Choosing between right and wrong
Facing an ethical or moral choice
Refusing to let ends justify means
Finding out what you care about
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The Lovers

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Achieving VICTORY
Reaching your goal
Winning
Being successful 
Dominating 
Coming out on top
Beating the competition
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The Chariot

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Using your WILL
Being determined to succeed
Focusing your intent
Rising above temptation 
Letting nothing distract you
Sustaining an effort
Concentrating your energies
Fixing on a goal
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The Chariot

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ASSERTING yourself
Being ego-focused
Establishing an identity 
Knowing who you are
Feeling self-confident
Having faith in yourself
Looking out for your interests
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The Chariot

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Achieving HARD CONTROL
Mastering emotions 
Curbing impulses
Maintaining discipline 
Holding in anger
Getting your own way
Assuming the reins of power
Showing authority
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The Chariot

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Showing STRENGTH
Knowing you can endure
Having a gallant spirit 
Feeling an unshakable resolve
Taking heart despite setbacks
Having stamina
Being a rock
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Strength

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Being PATIENT 
Dealing calmly with frustration 
Accepting others
Taking time
Maintaining composure
Refusing to get angry
Showing forebearance
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Strength

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Being COMPASSIONATE 
Giving others lots of space
Tolerating
Understanding what others are feeling
Accepting 
Forgiving imperfection
Being kind
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Strength

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Achieving SOFT CONTROL
Persuading
Working with
Guiding indirectly 
Being able to influence 
Tempering force with benevolence 
Demonstrating the strength of love
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Strength

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Being INTROSPECTIVE 
Thinking things over
Focusing inward
Concentrating less on the senses
Quieting yourself
Looking for answers within
Needing to understand
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The Hermit

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SEARCHING 
Seeking greater understanding 
Looking for something 
Wanting the truth at all costs
Going on a personal quest
Needing more
Desiring a new direction
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The Hermit

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Receiving/giving GUIDANCE
Going to/being a mentor
Accepting/offering wise counsel
Learning from/being a guru
Turning to/being a trusted teacher
Being helped/helping
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The Hermit

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Seeking SOLITUDE 
Needing to be alone
Desiring stillness
Withdrawing from the world
Experiencing seclusion 
Giving up distractions
Retreating into a private world
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The Hermit