Major Arcana Flashcards

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The fool

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Blank slate, new journeys, exuberance. Because innocent, doesn’t know what could befall them and is totally optimistic sometimes to a fault.

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The Magician

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Talents, capabilities and resources at the disposal to succeed. The message is to tap into one’s full potential rather than holding back, especially when there is a need to transform something.

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High Priestess

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The unconscious mind, to conquer the world you must understand your inner world.

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The Empress

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associated with maternal influence, it is the card if you are hoping to start a family. She can represent the creation of life, romance, art, or new business.

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The Emperor

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Structure, stability, use head over heart. It means that you are in charge of your life now setting up your own rules and boundaries.

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Hierophant

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Tradition and convention. It can mean a teacher or learning. What’s tried is true. Now isn’t the time to take the path less taken.

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Lovers

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Union of trust. Relationship with physical attraction and emotional depth. Can signify having to give up a part of yourself for this.

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The Chariot

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Sometimes success comes from pure willpower. Take the reins and harness the forces around you.

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Strength

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Inner strength radiates power and because of that with this power comes compassion.

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The Hermit

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Time for self-reflection and pulling back from the world to gain more perspective.

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The Wheel

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What comes up must come down. Life is always changing, if you are struggling things will get better and vice versa. Karma is also at play.

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Justice

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You are being called to account for your actions and will be judged accordingly.

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The hanged man

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Look at something from another perspective. Sometimes you have to take a step back to take a step forward. Surrender to the things you can’t control. Sometimes you have to take a step back to move forward.

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Death

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The end of a cycle and a radical transformation. Might need to sacrifice a part of yourself to move forward.

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Temperance

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Find the middle road. Adaption and cooperation might be key right now.

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The devil

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Fears and obsessions could be holding you back from you potential. The lovers are being constrained but those constraints aren’t physical.

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The Tower

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The inevitable destruction of something foundational. That’s how you find hidden resilience and build anew.

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The Star

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Suggests rebirth after the tower falls. Signifies trusting oneself and new hope.

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The Moon

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Instincts in the unconscious. But something may not be what it seems. Illusion.

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The Sun

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Success of the conscious mind over the fears of the unconscious usually through attainment of knowledge.

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Judgement

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Look back on past deeds and see what’s lead you to where you are now. You can only move on if you know how you got here to begin with.

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The World

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Harmony of inner and outer life, have reached a level of enlightenment. End of an era and cause for celebration.