Major Arcana Flashcards
(22 cards)
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The Fool
Innocence
New beginnings
Free spirit
Anticipation
Wonder
Curiosity
Awe
New Journey
Care is Needed
Potential
“I have enough courage and trust in myself to take a leap of faith.”
“Spread your wings and fly.”
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Reversed:
Recklessness
Being Taken Advantage Of
Inconsideration
Naïveté
Apathy
Inexperience
Hesitation
Unwise Decisions
Indecision
“I embrace caution and foresight to avoid reckless mistakes”
I
The Magician
Willpower
Intention
Creation
Manifestation
Creative Power
Skill
Adaptation
Originality
Self-confidence
“I have a the tools to create my reality. The divine works through me.”
“You can make your imagination real.”
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Reversed:
Trickery
Illusions
Out of Touch
Insecurity
Ineptitude
Weakness of Will
Manipulation
“I trust my inner power and avoid manipulation or deceit”
II
The High Priestess
Intuition
Mystery
Inner Voice
Change
Fluctuation
Wisdom
Sound Judgment
Common Sense
Awareness
“I trust the wisdom of my inner voice.”
“Trust your own counsel first.”
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Reversed:
Lack of Center
Lost Inner Voice
Repressed Feelings
Hidden Motives
Superficiality
Confusion
Short-Sightedness
Ignorance
“I release doubt and embrace my inner guidance.”
III
The Empress
Motherhood
Fertility
Nature
Beauty
Happiness
Pleasure
Development
Success
“I bring abundance to myself and everything under my care.”
“Be happy with the results of your actions.”
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Reversed:
Dependence
Smothering
Emptiness
Laziness
Inaction
Lack of Concentration
Lack of Inspiration
“I nurture my needs to restore balance and creativity”
IV
The Emperor
Authority
Structure
Discipline
Fatherhood
War
Conquest
Victory
Strife
Ambition
Divine Masculine
Control
“I protect my boundaries and let go of what is not mine to control.”
“Own your space with confidence.”
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Reversed:
Tyranny
Rigidity
Coldness
Failure to Lead
Ineffectiveness
Immaturity
Weakness
Unreasoning
Overbearing
“I embrace structure and release my need for dominance.”
V
The Hierophant
Tradition
Conformity
Morality and Ethics
Teaching
Education
Divine Wisdom
Kindness
“I can find belonging with people who accept me as who I am.”
“Understand your beliefs, values, and boundaries.”
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Reversed:
Rebellion
Subversiveness
New Approaches
Foolish Exercise
Wavering
Contempt
Vulnerable
Unorthodox
“I trust my inner wisdom over external dogma and control.”
VI
The Lovers
Partnerships
Union
Duality
Choice
Inspiration
Motivation
Love
Beauty
Action
Commitment
Unity
“Love reveals itself through everyday action.”
“Celebrate the love in your life.”
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Reversed:
Loss of Balance
One-Sidedness
Disharmony
Frustration
Separation
Failure to Meet the Test
Avoidance of Choice
Ovetcommitment
“Clarity guides me through choices and heals disconnection.”
VII
The Chariot
Direction
Control
Determination
Focus
Concentration
Triumph
Perseverance
“I know when to exert determination and when to let go.”
“You have success in the face of difficulty.”
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Reversed:
Lack of Control
Lack of Direction
Aggression
Unsuccessful
Defeat
Loss at the Last Minute
Negativity
Confusion
“I regain control and steer my life with focused intention.”
VIII
Strength
Bravery
Instinct
Confidence
Inner Strength
Self-assurance
Passion
Resilience
Courage
Inner Power
“My compassion to myself sets the foundation for my compassion to others.”
“You don’t know your own strength until it is tested.”
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Reversed:
Self doubt
Weakness
Insecurity
Impatience
Pettiness
Impotence
Repression
“I embrace my inner strength to overcome self-doubt and fear.”
IX
The Hermit
Contemplation
Search for Truth
Inner Guidance
Wisdom Sought
Solitude
Divine Inspiration
Enlightenment
“In silence and solitude,I can encourage my inner voice to speak.”
“All life’s answers are within you.”
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Reversed:
Loneliness
Isolation
Lost Your Way
Imprudence
Hastiness
Rashness
Isolation
Withdrawal
Darkness
Mistrust
“In search of my path, I will not abandon connection.”
X
The Wheel of Fortune
Change
Cycles
Inevitable Fate
Chance
Happiness
Destiny
Luck
Karma
“Change is inevitable. To adapt and flow with that change is resilience.”
“You have strength in new beginnings; the cycle restarts.”
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Reversed:
No Control
Clinging to Control
Bad Luck
Misfortune
Failure
Chaos
Broken Sequence
Returning Again to the Same Situation
“Embrace setbacks as lessons; resilience turns tides in your favor.”
XI
Justice
Cause and Effect
Clarity
Truth
Eternal Justice
Balance
Fairness
Accountability
“Everyone is accountable for their own actions.”
“Use your intuition to set your moral compass.”
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Reversed:
Dishonesty
Unaccountability
Unfairness
Bias
False Accusations
Injustice
Intolerance
Irresponsibility
Dishonesty
“I embrace fairness and embrace my past wrongs.”
XII
The Hanged Man
Sacrifice
Release
Martyrdom
Waiting
Hesitation
Suspension
Recalibration
“Awakenings cannot be forced, but we can be open to them when their time comes.”
“Look at the world from a different perspective.”
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Reversed:
Stalling
Needless Sacrifice
Fear of Sacrifice
Failure to Give of Oneself
Lack of Sacrifice
Indecision
Frustrated Action
“I release control; surrender brings clarity and peace.”
XIII
Death
End of a Cycle
Beginnings
Transformation
Metamorphosis
Transition
Time
Necessary change
“Loss can open the doorway for a new beginning.”
“Growth always means leaving something behind.”
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Reversed:
Fear of Change
Holding On
Stagnation
Sameness
Immobile
Forced Change
“I break free from stagnation and fear.”
XIV
Temperance
The Middle Path
Patience
Finding Meaning
Moderation
Tranquility
Serenity
Combination of Forces
Realization
“I direct my energy and resources to find balance.”
“Seek balance and create a calm atmosphere.”
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Reversed:
Extreme
Excess
Lack of Balance
Discord
Disunion
Conflict of Interest
Impatience
Instability
“I restore my inner peace by embracing patience and harmony.”
XV
The Devil
Excess
Materialism
Playfulness
Bondage
Obsession
Chains
Shadow Self
Repression
Powerlessness
“By redeeming the parts of myself that my ego banishes, I become whole.”
“You are only limited by what you believe is possible.”
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Reversed:
Freedom
Release
Restoring Control
Respite
Choices
No Self-Imposed Limitation
“I release my chains and discover true freedom within.”
XVI
The Tower
Sudden Upheaval
Pride
Disaster
Collapse
Destruction
Foundational Shift
Reality Check
Ambition
Adversity
“I have courage to break the structures that need to be broken.”
“Always expect the unexpected.”
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Reversed:
Disaster Avoided
Delaying Disaster
Fear of Suffering
Continued Oppression
Trapped
Confinement
Locked in Old Ways
Weak Foundation
Avoidance
“In change, I rebuild stronger foundations.”
XVII
The Star
Hope
Faith
Rejuvenation
Opportunities
Renewal
Healing
Unexpected Help
“When all is lost, my hope still shines like a guiding star. I will follow it.”
“All your dreams are coming true.”
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Reversed:
Insecurity
Discouragement
Faithlessness
Unfulfilled Hopes
Disappointment
Pessimism
Doubt
Despair
“I let go of doubt and trust in my inner light to guide me forward.”
XVIII
The Moon
Unconscious
Illusions
Secrecy
Subconscious
Fear
Intuition
Mystery
Deception
Dissatisfaction
“Knowing my unconscious biases helps me differentiate between intuition and illusion.”
“Be careful of seeing things that are not there.”
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Reversed:
Confusion
Fear
Misinterpretation
Trifling Mistakes
Truth
Deception Recognized
Consciousness
Clarity
“Clarity dispels confusion, guiding me through hidden fears.”
XIX
The Sun
Joy
Success
Celebration
Positivity
Glory
Gain
Satisfaction
Radiance
Strength
Vitality
“I feel the joy of being alive.”
“Success lies ahead if you keep to the path.”
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Reversed:
Negativity
Depression
Sadness
Unhappiness
Failure
Loneliness
Need for Reflection
“I illuminate what needs to see the light and dispel the shadows of doubt.”
XX
Judgement
Reflection
Reckoning
Awakening
Purpose
Self-assessment
Atonement
Rejuvenation
“I am awakening to my calling.”
“Answering the call to action creates new opportunity.”
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Reversed:
Lack of Self-Awareness
Doubt
Self-Loathing
Failure to Face the Facts
Delay
Disappointment
Blame
“I release self doubt and embrace my true path.”
XXI
The World
Fulfillment
Harmony
Completion
Accomplishment
Success
Synthesis
Perfection
Recognition
Mastery
“I belong.”
“Everything you have worked for is coming together.”
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Reversed:
Unfinished
No Closure
Incomplete Goals
“By inviting closure, I await the start of a new chapter.”
