major arcana Flashcards
1
Q
The Fool
A
- beginnings
- new journeys
- trust
- hope
- optimism
- innocence
- spontaneity
- eccentricity
2
Q
The Fool
A
- naivety
- inexperienced
- unworldly
- easily duped
- risky
- chaos
- bad judgement
3
Q
The Magician
A
- creative power
- vision
- mastery
- energy
- focus
- control
- organization
- self-discipline
- transforming dreams into reality
4
Q
The Magician
A
- indecisive
- poor with follow-through
- lacking commitment
- misusage of power
- lacking energy
- cheating
- conning
5
Q
The High Priestess
A
- intuition
- instinct
- dreams
- mysteries
- deep emotions
- greater powers at work
6
Q
The High Priestess
A
- repression of intuition
- blocks
- false allies
- hidden enemies
- hidden agendas
- answers locked away
7
Q
The Empress
A
- fruitfulness
- fertility
- fulfillment
- sensuality
- beauty
- nurturing
- motherhood
8
Q
The Empress
A
- result of energy wasted
- abilities obstructed
- laziness
- poverty
- feeling impoverished
- problems at home
9
Q
The Emperor
A
- power
- authority
- assertion
- control
- order
- structure
- logic
- father-figure
- worldly success
- possible promotions
10
Q
The Emperor
A
- controlling
- inflexibility
- taxing
- abuse of power
- authority lost
- coldness
- lacking emotion
- feelings repressed
11
Q
The Hierophant
A
- spirituality
- education
- higher learning
- mentor or teacher
- seeking guidance
- social groups
- belonging
- roles defined
12
Q
The Hierophant
A
- breaking rules
- anarchy
- rebellion
- cult mentality
- outmoded beliefs
- rejecting old beliefs
- poor advice
- disappointments
13
Q
The Lovers
A
- love
- passion
- relationships
- shared values
- balance
- choices
- decisions
- love for oneself
- staying true to oneself
14
Q
The Lovers
A
- infidelity
- imbalance
- jealousy
- arguments
- broken hearts
- emotionless sex
- confusion
- indecision
- wrong choice
15
Q
The Chariot
A
- energy
- drive
- ambition
- moving forward
- victory
- triumph against the odds
- reward
- travel
- news
- opportunities
16
Q
The Chariot
A
- unfocused
- energy scattered
- cravenness
- negativity
- lacking self-control
- journeys called off
17
Q
Strength
A
- strength from within
- faith
- bravery
- patience
- ability
- self-control
- animalistic
- negativity overpowered
- befriending an animal
18
Q
Strength
A
- weakness
- lack of self-control
- lack of courage
- doubting oneself
- negative blocks
- paralyzing fear
19
Q
The Hermit
A
- introspection
- meditation
- solitary endeavors
- withdrawing from society
- hunting for knowledge
- wisdom found
- study and learning
- teacher
20
Q
The Hermit
A
- isolation
- loneliness
- fear of being alone
- misfit
- timidity
- distractions
- stubbornness
21
Q
The Wheel of Fortune
A
- good luck
- destiny
- karma
- otherworldly assistance
- serendipity
- chance meetings
- new relationships
22
Q
The Wheel of Fortune
A
- bad luck
- bad news
- problems
- delays in new pursuits
- time of hardship
- unexpected changes
- self-delusion
23
Q
Justice
A
- universal equilibrium
- justice
- fairness
- honor
- resolution of a dispute
- reconciliation
- legal dealings
24
Q
Justice
A
- disequilibrium
- injustice
- long delays
- resolutions not in your favor
- separation
- resentment
- dishonesty
25
Q
Hanged Man
A
- sacrifice
- understanding
- letting go
- detachment
- suspension
- a crucible
26
Q
Hanged Man
A
- selfishness
- pain
- can’t let go
- materialism
- unaware
- lacking perspective
27
Q
Death
A
- change
- transformation
- transition
- era coming to a close
- end
- new beginning
- renewal
28
Q
Death
A
- boredom
- sloth
- lethargy
- depression
- laziness
- ready to change
- unable to move on
29
Q
Temperance
A
- moderation
- balance
- blending
- harmony
- resolution
- partnership
- excellent cooperation
- new ideas
- creative work
30
Q
Temperance
A
- discordance
- disagreements
- outbursts
- arguments
- out of balance
- restlessness
- dissatisfaction
- overworked
- no vision
- lack of focus
31
Q
The Devil
A
- bondage
- unable to sever ties
- obsession
- money/power/sex
- materialism
- imbalanced relationships
- debauchery
- lust
- kinkiness
32
Q
The Devil
A
- chains broken
- severing ties
- exhaustion
- shifting values
- change within a relationship
33
Q
The Tower
A
- disruptive change
- extreme changes
- unexpected thoughts and feelings
- anger
- disaster
- ruin
- becoming humbled
34
Q
The Tower
A
- upheaval
- imprisonment
- freedom, for a price
- clinging to outmoded values
- volatility
35
Q
The Star
A
- hope
- goals within reach
- inspiration
- a new approach
- healing
- spending time with nature
- working for the benefit of all
36
Q
The Star
A
- pessimism
- faithlessness
- hopelessness
- self-doubt
- feeling discouraged
37
Q
The Moon
A
- concealed changes
- dreams/nightmares
- intuition
- portent
- omen
- growth of mental faculties
- secrets
- trickery
38
Q
The Moon
A
- insomnia
- unhappiness
- morbid thoughts
- irrational action
- superstition
- cruelty
- paranoid
39
Q
The Sun
A
- positivity
- happiness
- vitality
- lifeblood
- warmth
- success
- vacation
- children
40
Q
The Sun
A
- half success, half failure
- temporary difficulties
- delayed success
- diminished vitality
- things not in quite the right order
41
Q
Judgement
A
- rebirth
- awakening
- fresh start
- replenishment
- renewal
- forgiveness
42
Q
Judgement
A
- uninspired
- boredom
- attempting the avoid the inevitable
- refusing to self-assess
- inability to commit
- ambivalence
- fear of change
43
Q
The World
A
- completion
- conclusion
- full circle
- success
- next level
- new era in life
- recognition
- atonement
- new beginnings
44
Q
The World
A
- lesson not learned
- completion delayed
- something left unfinished
- stagnation
- unprepared for the end
- unpleasant loops
- need to try again
