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wand element

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fire- passion, willpower, creativity

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cups element

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water- intuition, relationships, imagination

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swords element

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air- thought, intellect, intellectual realm

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pentacles element

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earth- work, finance, physical/natured reality

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pip representation

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how the cards represent events that unfold in life

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court representation

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represents the individual

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ace of wands

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a fire has been lit within you. harness the passion and creativity you have. start the journey

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two of wands

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commanding presence, successful, but uncertain. fixate on your goal and move onward

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three of wands

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solid ground, you are working hard towards your goal. make it happen

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four of wands

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good times are upon you. the garden is fruitful. enjoy the fruits of your labor

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five of wands

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there is competition at your doorstep. it will be an exhausting journey

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six of wands

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you’ve won something. enjoy what you have won

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seven of wands

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you are at the top of the mountain, but someone/something is going to try and push you back down. do not let them

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eight of wands

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you are ready to travel, and you have the tools. do not sit this out

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nine of wands

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there is a battle ahead, do not compromise. you have your fighting gear ready, and you know what you need to do

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ten of wands

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you’re overburdened. you’re carrying something on your back that is now dead weight. either let it go, or find someone to help ease the burden

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page of wands

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you’re in an experimental stage. you have what you need to succeed, so test events out before diving head-in

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knight of wands

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there is action within you. be bold and seize what is ahead, but do so with caution. do not act impulsively

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queen of wands

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you have heightened sense of luck, joy, and ideas. hold these close and proceed with boldness

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king of wands

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take the lead. you have the skills you need to be in charge.

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ace of cups

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your cup is full and is ready to be spilled out into the earth in front of you

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two of cups

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there is someone special in your life, or there will be someone very soon. you enjoy their company; and be grateful for it

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three of cups

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an accomplishment has just been made, either by you or a loved one. celebrate with them

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four of cups

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you’re feeling cynical lately. start saying yes instead of no, and work on changing your outlook on life

25
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five of cups

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you’ve suffered a great loss. let yourself mourn, and work toward the path of healing

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six of cups

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nostalgia is in the air. you’re feeling more lovable recently, so embrace your loved ones and send some love to your past self

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seven of cups

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you have a heightened sense of love and passion. you have big dreams and aspirations, but come down back to reality to make them come true

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eight of cups

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you’re putting too much time and effort into something that isn’t working out. don’t force it to work, and instead take a step back from it and reevaluate

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nine of cups

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it’s time for self care. you’ve been working hard and you should reward yourself for the hard work

30
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ten of cups

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tranquility. your home life is stable, and you should take the time to appreciate the balance and enjoy the moments

31
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page of cups

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something/someone unexpected is coming your way. maybe it’s a new idea, or maybe you’ve met somebody new

32
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knight of cups

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you’ve met someone new and fabulous, but they are not focused on you. the relationship you’ve encountered won’t last for long. if you’re the knight, focus on preexisting relationships

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queen of cups

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trust your endeavors in creativity. trust your intuition on projects

34
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king of cups

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the cup is brimming with passion. if you’ve entered a new relationship with someone, let your walls down. you can be comfortable with them

35
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ace of swords

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you’re on the start of a difficult path. gather your wits and inspiration, because it can be a long journey

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two of swords

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you’ve set yourself in your ways, but you’ve blindfolded yourself to a difficult and compromising situation. take the blindfold off

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three of swords

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someone you hold close has betrayed you. let yourself feel the pain, and don’t start treating other people badly

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four of swords

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you’re exhausted. all of your energy is being used. take a self care day to regenerate

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five of swords

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you feel strong, and perhaps angry at a life situation. you would probably win, but focus on the future consequences it can bring. take a step back and rethink if you want to go into battle

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six of swords

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you need to make a difficult choice, and deep down inside you know it’s going to hurt. but take the plunge and move through the tough waters

41
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seven of swords

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you may be in a situation where you have to tell a white lie to protect yourself. just make sure that the lie isn’t going to harm you or somebody else uninvolved

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eight of swords

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you feel trapped and surrounded. the situation you’re in may feel impossible, but with a little bit more struggle, you can get out of it. don’t give up

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nine of swords

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restless, perhaps with insomnia. talk to somebody you trust, and let your emotions and concerns see the light of day

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ten of swords

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you’ve been pierced fiercely by 10 sharp swords. but, everything will be fine, and you will overcome it soon

45
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page of swords

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you are full of wild schemes, and oftentimes it can be exhausting. dive head-first into one and see where it will take you

46
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knight of swords

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the knight is headstrong and is not afraid to take action. however, this can lead to a few consequences. second guess yourself, for you can be less prepared than you think

47
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queen of swords

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the queen represents unflinching perception, and can oftentimes be cutthroat. view things from all angles, and understand the situation from all the sides it has

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king of swords

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rules with authority; highly intelligent. if the king is not you, it can represent a role model in your life. if the king is you, trust in your skills and become the leader.

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