Tarot Readings Flashcards
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Playful, idealistic, inexperienced +/- young
Knights
Some understanding of their situation with room for growth +/- overzealous and/or overconfident
Queens
Mastered the emotional aspects - confident in their beliefs and use this to nurture others
Kings
Mastered the material aspects - use experience to create structure and order
Cups
Water element; emotions, intuitions, creativity, relationships
Pentacles
Earth element; material world, money, career, physical body
Swords
Air element; intellect, words, logic, communication, knowledge
Wands
Fire element; action, creativity, passion, inspiration, movement
Three of Cups
Celebration, friendship, socializing; reverse - overindulgence, gossip, alone time
- The Fool
New journeys, leaps of faith; reverse - recklessness, naivete
- The Magician
Manifestation, potential; reverse - self-doubt, manipulation
- The High Priestess
Intuition, subconscious knowledge; reverse - blocked intuition, ignoring your gut
- The Empress
Love, fertility, creativity; reverse - negligence, overbearing, uninspired
- The Emperor
Authority, structure, confidence; reverse - dictator, lack of leadership
- The Hierophant
Learning, tradition; reverse - refusing knowledge, bad traditions
Queen of Cups
Compassion, nurturing, kindness; reverse - inner dissonance, emotional labor
Six of Swords
Moving on, transition, journey; reverse - trapped, old habits, stagnant
Seven of Swords
Deception, trickery, strategy; reverse - truth revealed, consequences
Eight of Swords
Feeling helpless, restricted; reverse - empowerment, new perspective
Nine of Swords
Fear, worry, anxiety; reverse - unresolved issues, guilt
Queen of Pentacles
Sensible, mentorship, practical; reverse - selfish, work-life imbalance
King of Pentacles
Leadership, prosperity, wealth; reverse - greed, materialism, avarice
Ace of Swords
New ideas, vision, breakthrough; reverse - miscommunication, creative block
King of Wands
Leader, action oriented; reverse - abuse of power, arrogance, selfish
Ten of Wands
Responsibilities, burdens; reverse - too many responsibilities, burnout
Page of Wands
Potential, adventure, ideas; reverse - unreliability, lack of follow through
Knight of Wands
Enthusiam, passion, action; reverse - frustration, delays, impulsiveness
Seven of Cups
Possibilities, decisions, dreams; reverse - illusions, overwhelming options
King of Cups
Balanced emotions, mindfulness; reverse - instability, emotional manipulation
Eight of Cups
Walking away, leaving bad situation; reverse - indecision, stuck, hanging on
Nine of Cups
Success, fulfillment, satisfaction; reverse - arrogance, empty success
Two of Swords
Choices, procrastination; reverse - hidden truth, denial, stuck
Eight of Wands
Speed, movement, fast pace; reverse - slow going, patience, delays
Nine of Wands
Persistence, close to finish line; reverse - close to giving up, stubbornness
Five of Cups
Grief, disappointment, self pity; reverse - recovery, moving on, forgiveness
Six of Cups
Childhood memories, inner child; reverse - living in the past, too serious
Ace of Pentacles
Opportunities, manifestation; reverse - bad investments, financial loss
Two of Pentacles
Balance, multitasking, adaptation; reverse - overcommitted, overwhelmed
Three of Pentacles
Collaboration, teamwork; reverse - disharmony, lack of teamwork
Three of Swords
Sadness, grief, trauma; reverse - time to move on, forgiveness
- The Lovers
Relationships, ideals, choices; reverse - disharmony, imbalance
- The Chariot
Willpower, determination, direction; reverse - obsession, lack of focus or control
- Strength
Inner strength, resilience; reverse - lack of confidence, impulsive
- The Hermit
Wisdom, solitude, introspection; reverse - isolation, loneliness
Knight of Swords
Impatience, assertive, ambition; reverse - aggression, idealistic, arrogance
Four of Swords
Relax, self-care, retreat; reverse - burnout, restlessness, isolation
Ten of Pentacles
Long term success, legacy, family; reverse - financial loss, family disputes
Page of Pentacles
Financial opportunities, planning; reverse - delays, setbacks, procrastination
Ten of Cups
Harmony, loving relationships; reverse - disharmony, unhappiness
Page of Cups
Inspiration, creativity, playfulness; reverse - creative block, emotional immaturity
Knight of Cups
Passionate, idealistic, romantic; reverse - high expectations, disappointment
- The World
Completion, fulfillment, success; reverse - sense of emptiness, incomplete
Ace of Cups
Love, creativity, relationships; reverse - emotional drain, lack of creativity
Two of Cups
Partnership, mutual relationship; reverse - disharmony, separation
- Judgement
Rebirth, reflection, awakening; reverse - failure to learn, self-doubt
Four of Pentacles
Materialism, hoarding, saving; reverse - overspending, greed, bad finances
Five of Pentacles
FInancial loss, illness, isolation; reverse - recovery from loss, end of hardship
Six of Pentacles
Charity, generosity, sharing wealth; reverse - unpaid debts, one-way giving
Seven of Pentacles
Long-term goals, investing, growth; reverse - low returns, lack of growth
Eight of Pentacles
Dedication, practice, honing skills; reverse - laziness, perfectionism
Nine of Pentacles
Luxury, success, independence; reverse - overspending, over-worked
- The Hanged Man
Surrender, pause, new perspective; reverse - impatience, stagnation, apathy
- Death
Change, transformation, endings; reverse - fearing change, clinging to the past
- Temperance
Fluidity, moderation, patience; reverse - imbalance, extremes, excess
- The Devil
Addiction, materialism, lust; reverse - release, independence, freedom
- The Tower
Upheaval, sudden change; reverse - avoiding change, delaying inevitable
- The Star
Hope, renewal, faith; reverse - hopelessness, loss of faith
- The Moon
Illusion, subconscious, confusion; reverse - ignoring intuition, repressed truth
- The Sun
Happiness, vitality, optimism; reverse - pessimism, impossible expectations
Three of Wands
Foresight, growth, expansion; reverse - setbacks, delays, disappointment
Four of Wands
Celebration, community, events; reverse - inner celebration, family conflict
Four of Cups
Apathy, boredom, stagnation; reverse - withdrawal, refusing invitations
Queen of Swords
Honesty, intellect, direct; reverse - manipulation, overly critical
King of Swords
Leadership, intellect, power; reverse - dominating, judgemental, abuse
Two of Wands
Choices, planning, exploring; reverse - lack of planning, avoiding risks
Knight of Pentacles
Routine, steady progress; reverse - lack of discipline, workaholic
Queen of Wands
Confidence, charisma, courage; reverse - lack of confidence, insecure
Five of Wands
Competition, conflict, rivalry; reverse - avoiding conflict, conflict resolution
Six of Wands
Victory, success, public recognition; reverse - lack of recognition, self doubt
Seven of Wands
Challenges, defending your position; reverse - defensive, overwhelmed, giving up
- Wheel of Fortune
Change, cycles, destiny; reverse - bad luck, resistance to change
- Justice
Accountability, balance, truth; reverse - lack of accountability, imbalance
Five of Swords
Arguments, conflict, pride; reverse - compromise, peaceful resolution
Page of Swords
Quick-witted, alert, curiosity; reverse - gossip, too many ideas
Ten of Swords
Surrender, beginnings, opportunity; reverse - holding on, unrealized potential
