Tarot: Jungian Flashcards

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The Magician

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The Son
(Animus)
Mercurius, The Trickster

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The Fool

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Spirit; The Source

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The High Priestess

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The Daughter

Anima (the inner self of a man)

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The Empress

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The Mother

Hecate, the Moon, the High Priestess, the Dove, Mother Earth ruler of the Underworld

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The Emperor

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The Father

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The Hierophant

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The Father as Law-Giver

Authority (Administrator, Law-Giver rather than Law-maker)

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The Lover

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The Son as Collector of Experience
Animus/Anima
The Personal, the Microcosm (cf The Magician)

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Female figure in Strength/ ? =

High Priestess/ The Magician

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Female figure in Strength/ THE LOVER =

High Priestess/ The Magician

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The Chariot

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The All-Present Father
Archetype of Spirit Below
Can move between “planes,” states of consciousness

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Strength

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The Daughter as Collector of Experience
Consort of Original Man (The Lover)
Innocence controlling enormous sexual power AND
The Whore of Babylon

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Hermit

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The Grandfather as Teacher AND The Evil Sorcerer

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Which 3 are the aspects of the Father who is IN TOTO The Emperor?

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Hierophant ( who can obscure truth)
Charioteer
Hermit

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Wheel of Fortune

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The Mother who determines experience

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Justice

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The Mother who punishes & rewards

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The Hanged Man

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The Son Self-Sacrificed

1 aspect of the Perfected Self

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Death

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The Mother as Gateway

Death = return to the Mother

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Temperance

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The Conciliatory Daughter
Androgynous
Invocation of the innocent, neutral Observer
Interaction +- sexual energies

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The Devil

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The Dark Son
As The Lover is Christ, The Devil is Anti-Christ
The Archetype of Shadow

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The Tower

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The Father as Avenger/Protector
The Emperor who
has donned armor
Related to the North

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The Star

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The Empress as innocent, essence of inspiration
Sol Invisibilis, Lumen Naturae
Inner Light- loving, totally irrational

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The Moon

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The Grandmother:
The Deadly Mother who tests to destroy with illusions
The Wicked Witch- Hecate

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The Sun

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The Child

True self-consciousness that emerges from the perfect integration of the conscious (Father) and the unconscious (Mother)

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Judgment

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The Son Who Judges
Free or Shackled by unresolved unconscious materials?
- self-scrutiny

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The World

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The Daughter Who Conceals Herself
Persona, an aspect of Anima
All Material, all active elements potential in Magician

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King of Wands

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The Aggressive Father

wonderful and caring and/or irrational & impulsively demanding

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Queen of Wands

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The Stylish Mother

Polished, protective, bitchy , warm, ferocious

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Prince of Wands

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The Affectionate Son
Sensitive to feelings of others
Not emotionally secure
Intelligent but undisciplined
Daydreamer
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Princess of Wands

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The Clever Daughter
Impulse- based, intense personality swings- what will bring her attention at any given moment
Unpredictable, alone can be depressed and hostile

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Ace of Wands

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Birth & Death
Overwhelming Change- individual or society
Passionate, Transformative Energy in Play- wands are “fire suit”

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Two of Wands

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Invention
Brilliant, original inventiveness
Dedication & unshakeable belief in project -> Results of Pure Brilliance

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Three of Wands

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Fantasy
Hidden currents within Collective Unconscious; Intuition,
“Watch The Watcher” (stay mindful)
Travel, charity outpouring

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Four of Wands

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Success

Plan w great enthusiasm, strength, inspiration -> fruition BUT possible overextension, loss of money or profession

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Five of Wands

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Assertiveness
Process and Action, not Results
Attack or Emphatic Decisiveness
Impulsivity v Originality

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Six of Wands

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Strong Leadership
KEY card of Leadership
Self-assured v Reckless
Loyalty v aggression

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Seven of Wands

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Passion
Infatuation
Attraction w/o Discipline
Possible losses- love, $, friends from Excess

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Eight of Wands

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Intellectual Activity

Wands, the “Fire Suit” applied to intellect - Rush of Ideas- books, articles, writing - MUST BE GROUNDED, ORGANIZED

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Nine of Wands

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Anger
Raw emotion, Irrational Impulse, Volatility, Instability, temporary loss of self-control - unresolved inner tensions, generalized hostility an indicator

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Ten of Wands

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Control over Others
Acquired Leadership- points to Isolation- usually strong, well-reasoned, self- assured but may be defensive if plan is disorganized

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King of Cups

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The Intellectual Father
Highly creative daydreamer
May be rebellious, impulsive
May be v good businessman
Possible withdrawal into fantasy
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Queen of Cups

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The Emotional Mother
Highly emotional controlled by strong moral sense of right & wrong and Order– At her worst may be brooding suspicious erratic

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Prince of Cups

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The Charming Son
Superficial & Delightful”, plays around” but actually v loving
loves music & art, some talent w writing & painting - lets others make the effort

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Princess of Cups

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The Ambitious Daughter
Calculating, shrewd, yet sensitive to others’ feelings- force at bargaining table yet remains feminine & charming- natural exec not family- oriented

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Ace of Cups

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Change of Feelings
Most emotional card of deck, one of
most powerful of Minor Arcana
Transformative of emotions re another or total reversal of values
Related to collective unconscious activity (suit of Water)

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Two of Cups

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Adventure
New experience- 1) > sensation, sensitive feelings. 2) no security
Exciting change from Routine

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Three of Cups

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Secure Environment
Opposite of 2 of Cups
V safe, nurture, protected
May be too much responsibility at home (prison, oppressive)

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Four of Cups

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Benevolence and Pleasure
Gemutlicheit, comfort, stimulation
$$$ may be coming via inheritance, gift
Possible overindulgence- obesity, boredometc

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Five of Cups

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Troubles
All kinds of nearly entirely self- caused troubles, maybe causing indecision re others’s whims
Fulfillment of negative unconscious choice
Possible escape into Occultism, mysticism

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Six of Cups

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Sympathetic Attachment
Re care for family or special assoc.
Attachment to external things, people, possessions very strong
Risk for withdrawal, masochism

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Seven of Cups

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Obstacles
(Water suit)
Obstacles w Love & $
Parents may be involved + or -
Transition but via overcoming Obs
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Eight of Cups

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Change
Changeability, Romantic flitting from 1 idea to another, Feeling, Intuition more important than Thinking
Superficial understd, immature mastery, profitable short relations
Real estate- land; or $ from mother

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Nine of Cups

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Vacillation
Free flow- ideas, emotions, thoughts, experiences, uncertainty,
Lack of focus YET may mean process via The Mother teaching effective meditation if embraced

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Ten of Cups

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Pain & Sorrow
Most devastating card in deck
Destruction of “Reality”
Death not flowing- Total end of a cycle: divorce, loss of health, wealth, banishment - necessary for spiritual development

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King of Swords

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The Romantic Father
sms calm, reasonable but is volatile
loves change, is independent
A loner- at worst cruel even ruthless, best- charming intelligent

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Queen of Swords

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The Diplomatic Mother
flexible, delightful, perceptive
Values fam & home v highly skilled in career & social interactions- can be deceitful, opportunist
Is v Self- centered

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Prince of Swords

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The Idealistic Son
Graceful, charming, romantic
Responds to others, avoids conflict
Extremely intelligent tho gullible thru his emotions - can withdraw & get mentally ill

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Princess of Swords

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The Controlling Daughter
Power-seeking, orderly, cautious
Successful
Loyal to highest bidder
Vulnerable & sensitive
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Ace of Swords

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Conflict of Ideas
Swords are Suit of the Son
Power Struggle, Ideological Conflict
- very violent, direct & open, maybe resulting in new ideas, principles

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Two of Swords

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Opposition & Loss
Rivalry, opposition & criticism
–> an end of friendship, marriage, or $ loss… Favorable if change re painting, literature, the arts

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Three of Swords

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Idealism
Pioneering, creative imagination -> Success in artistic work IF grounded, problems if not practical or focused. Good start if w serious understanding relationship

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Four of Swords

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Imagination
Creative Vision
(Energies of this card among most positive in Deck) may relate to the Mystical, may cause inability to focus…can mean a good & safe trip

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Five of Swords

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Rash Decision
Binding commitment made v rapidly
V positive if w cooperative understanding people, disaster - even death of someone close- if ill- considered choice

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Six of Swords

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Justice
Card of Balance & Compromise, laws upheld w Sensitivity…
(Internal or external) Harmony w reconciliation of opposites…
W bad conditions, indecision or inability to reach fair decision

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Seven of Swords

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Love
Almost Perfect Happiness
All needs are met… Two people seen as compassionate, living in state of almost mystic harmony
$ assured… W disaster, somewhat diminished tho Love & Happiness remains…

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Eight of Swords

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Intellectual Skill
All qualities for accomplished writing & scholarship…work likely well received..nearly always +
W unfavorable circumstances, a delay, indecisiveness

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Nine of Swords

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Sharing
Cooperation, generous equality of give and take, courteous and pleasant but not guaranteeing results, mutual respect - under adverse conditions, balance thrown off-

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Ten of Swords

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Gain Through Partnership
Success from smoothly working together, exact complementarity, hard work but charmed partnership, w great ROI- adverse conditions, disagreement & diminished profitso

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King of Pentacles

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The Responsible Father
May be powerful CEO, is uninterested in religion, philosophy, art- v keen intellect, cold, high stds,
Has integrity, rewards loyalty, threatened may be ruthless, cruel

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Queen of Pentacles

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The Secretive Mother
Economical, even w relationships, selfish, never wants to relinquish control, so insecure nearly paranoid- best is good provider and mother, worst can be v devious

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Prince of Pentacles

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The Self-Assured Son
Thoughtful, self-confident- sure he’s
right. Succeeds per personality, a good companion, well-liked. Good intuitions, but pragmatic- when threatened can be arrogant, “faultless” putting resp on others

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Princess of Pentacles

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The Isolated Daughter
A loner, self- controlled, tactful yet can be v selfish. Dislikes ambiguity, finds the arts boring. Works long hrs, has few friends, seen as unfeeling but is afraid of closeness, communicating feelings

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Ace of Pentacles

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Security Destroyed
Material world revolution, urban renewal, govt brought down, trauma w uncertainty, biz- may be totally ruined, marriage- collapse, NB: All Matter Is Self-Renewing

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Two of Pentacles

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Reorganization
Original, intelligent change, generally from within. Accepted Authority is challenged, change w/o value implied- adversely may cause neg feelings, public criticism, censure fr superiors

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Three of Pentacles

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Response to Conflict
Changing soc structure at home or work, ambivalence to auth figures, suggestion of repressed childhood material. Suggestion of increase in $, art, music, philosophy,religion, bringing them down from unconscious to world of structure

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Four of Pentacles

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Wealth
Old Money involved, its management especially. Success in executive career assured. Apart from wealth 4 of Pent (as Jupiter in Capricorn) may be unorthodox approach to religion

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Five of Pentacles

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Responsible Authority
Ambitious, responsible, hard work
-> good results, smooth biz. Negative possibilities = conflict w co-workers, superiors, family, if not handled fast, estrangement, divorce, even death

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Six of Pentacles

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Gain of Wealth & Power per Hard Work
Unswerving Self-Discipline -> Good Results, even w dark periods, obstacles. Well-organized process
-> pinnacle of achievement but person may be seen as cold and valuing $ power & personal success before people

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Seven of Pentacles

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Gain through Commerce
Almost certain $ reward per guile, gamesmanship but not hard work, $ work & Success before friends & family. (This style may be due to avoidance or conflict with emotions or personal responsibilities)

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Eight of Pentacles

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Manipulation and Secrets
1 of most mysterious cards- essence of subtlety and diplomacy applied to specific end- the agenda is hidden but what emerges is profoundly significant: academic honors, v serious news- either good or bad…-Adversely, possibly vicious plot suggested

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Nine of Pentacles

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Selfishness
Totally insensitive to feelings of others while focused on personal gain…no right or wrong, suggestion of popularity or loss of reputation

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Ten of Pentacles

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Isolated Power
Strong individual w tremendous power & control is uniquely alone. Ambitions & desires v structured… Apparent strength may hide insecurity and loneliness- adversely may suggest devastating downfall but usu = isolated by success itself