Each card carries its own unique message. If the card is reversed i.e. appears
upside-down to the client when it is turned face-up, it displays a more negative
meaning.
Here is a brief description of the cards' meanings. But you don't need to remember
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| Card |
Meaning |
Reversed |
|
0 - The Fool |
Innocence, optimism: the perfect time for new beginnings. |
Naivety, immaturity: take your time and don't leap into something too soon. |
|
I - The Magician |
Confidence, potential: enterprising opportunities may be heading your way. |
Indecision, trickery: beware of who you put your trust in. |
|
II - The High Priestess |
Mysteries, intuition: follow your instincts. |
Insecurity, secretiveness: someone could be keeping a secret from you. |
|
III - The Empress |
Fertility, creativity: could be the birth of a child or of a new project. |
Unwanted pregnancy, domestic upheaval: be prepared for a change. |
|
IV - The Emperor |
Protection, support: strong male influence in your life. |
Failed ambition, weakness: a loss of power. |
|
V - The Hierophant |
Support, achievement: again, a strong male influence you can depend on. |
Failure, insecurity: you have to find your own niche in society. |
|
VI - The Lovers |
Love: choices available to you will be influenced by love. |
Heartbreak, loss: may mean the end of a friendship. |
|
VII - The Chariot |
Success, conquest: may indicate imminent travel. |
Fear, loss: you may lose a battle. |
|
VIII - Strength |
Bravery, resolve: you can tackle anything. |
Inability to manage something: it's going to be an upward struggle. |
|
IX - The Hermit |
Spiritual guidance: you will find a mentor who will show you which direction to take. |
Fear, withdrawal: don't hide away or you will become introverted. |
|
X - Wheel of Fortune |
Luck, destiny: Lady Luck will shine on you. |
Failure of luck: things may take a turn for the worse before they get better. |
|
XI -Justice |
Fairness, legality: a good time for legal matters to be resolved. |
Injustice, unfairness: watch out for someone taking advantage. |
|
XII - The Hanged Man |
Meditation, acceptance: be happy with who you are, perhaps with spiritual guidance. |
Failure to notice the importance and significance of something. |
|
XIII - Death |
Rebirth, transformation: a new beginning. |
Stagnation: make the change or it will never happen. |
|
XIV - Temperance |
Moderation, blending of opposites: meet someone half-way. |
Powerless, lack of control: something is out of your grip. |
|
XV - The Devil |
Manipulation of others: you will get what you want. |
Freedom from pain: identify what holds you back through fear and break the cycle. |
|
XVI- The Tower |
Sudden change: expect disruptions in your life. |
Learning from pain: you may have lost someone or something but you will gain from it. |
|
XVII - The Star |
Inspiration, courage: you will be strong enough to make the decision. |
Wrongness: you're looking at something the wrong way. |
|
XVIII - The Moon |
Imagination, dreams: listen to your inner self. |
Deceit, lies: someone's hiding something from you. |
|
XIX - The Sun |
Success, a bright outlook: could mean a new birth. |
Bad luck: things will get worse before they improve. |
|
XX - Judgement |
Awakening, spirituality: you will change your position in life. |
Lack of responsibility: take heed of your actions. |
|
XXI - The World |
Universal success: a completion. |
Lack of conclusion: loose ends need tying up. |
Wands signify energy and growth.
Swords signify intelligence and courage.
Pentacles signify wealth and money situation.
Cups signify emotional wellbeing and love.
