Tarot: Jungian Flashcards
The Magician
The Son
(Animus)
Mercurius, The Trickster
The Fool
Spirit; The Source
The High Priestess
The Daughter
Anima (the inner self of a man)
The Empress
The Mother
Hecate, the Moon, the High Priestess, the Dove, Mother Earth ruler of the Underworld
The Emperor
The Father
The Hierophant
The Father as Law-Giver
Authority (Administrator, Law-Giver rather than Law-maker)
The Lover
The Son as Collector of Experience
Animus/Anima
The Personal, the Microcosm (cf The Magician)
Female figure in Strength/ ? =
High Priestess/ The Magician
Female figure in Strength/ THE LOVER =
High Priestess/ The Magician
The Chariot
The All-Present Father
Archetype of Spirit Below
Can move between “planes,” states of consciousness
Strength
The Daughter as Collector of Experience
Consort of Original Man (The Lover)
Innocence controlling enormous sexual power AND
The Whore of Babylon
Hermit
The Grandfather as Teacher AND The Evil Sorcerer
Which 3 are the aspects of the Father who is IN TOTO The Emperor?
Hierophant ( who can obscure truth)
Charioteer
Hermit
Wheel of Fortune
The Mother who determines experience
Justice
The Mother who punishes & rewards
The Hanged Man
The Son Self-Sacrificed
1 aspect of the Perfected Self
Death
The Mother as Gateway
Death = return to the Mother
Temperance
The Conciliatory Daughter
Androgynous
Invocation of the innocent, neutral Observer
Interaction +- sexual energies
The Devil
The Dark Son
As The Lover is Christ, The Devil is Anti-Christ
The Archetype of Shadow
The Tower
The Father as Avenger/Protector
The Emperor who
has donned armor
Related to the North
The Star
The Empress as innocent, essence of inspiration
Sol Invisibilis, Lumen Naturae
Inner Light- loving, totally irrational
The Moon
The Grandmother:
The Deadly Mother who tests to destroy with illusions
The Wicked Witch- Hecate
The Sun
The Child
True self-consciousness that emerges from the perfect integration of the conscious (Father) and the unconscious (Mother)
Judgment
The Son Who Judges
Free or Shackled by unresolved unconscious materials?
- self-scrutiny
The World
The Daughter Who Conceals Herself
Persona, an aspect of Anima
All Material, all active elements potential in Magician
King of Wands
The Aggressive Father
wonderful and caring and/or irrational & impulsively demanding
Queen of Wands
The Stylish Mother
Polished, protective, bitchy , warm, ferocious
Prince of Wands
The Affectionate Son Sensitive to feelings of others Not emotionally secure Intelligent but undisciplined Daydreamer
Princess of Wands
The Clever Daughter
Impulse- based, intense personality swings- what will bring her attention at any given moment
Unpredictable, alone can be depressed and hostile
Ace of Wands
Birth & Death
Overwhelming Change- individual or society
Passionate, Transformative Energy in Play- wands are “fire suit”
Two of Wands
Invention
Brilliant, original inventiveness
Dedication & unshakeable belief in project -> Results of Pure Brilliance
Three of Wands
Fantasy
Hidden currents within Collective Unconscious; Intuition,
“Watch The Watcher” (stay mindful)
Travel, charity outpouring
Four of Wands
Success
Plan w great enthusiasm, strength, inspiration -> fruition BUT possible overextension, loss of money or profession