0 – The Fool
So, where do we start with The Fool? Is he a fool, or simply someone who is stepping into a new adventure? Waite gives the […]
The Magician
And today’s card is The Magician. How fitting for early on a Monday morning (I’ll explain below). Waite gives the following in relation to his […]
The High Priestess
Today’s card is The High Priestess. Waite’s descriptions for this card are: Secrets, mystery, the future as yet unrevealed; the woman who interests the Querent, […]
The Empress
Fruitfulness, action, initiative, length of days; the unknown, clandestine; also difficulty, doubt, ignorance. Reversed – light, truth, the unravelling of involved matters, public rejoicings; according […]
The Emperor
Today’s card is the fourth card in the major arcana, The Emperor. Waite gives us these meanings for this card: Stability, power, protection, realisation; a great […]
The Hierophant
Today we have The Hierophant. Waite gives us these meanings in relation to this card: Marriage alliance, captivity, servitude; by another account, mercy and goodness; […]
The Lovers
Attraction, love, beauty, trials overcome. Reversed – failure, foolish designs. Another account speaks of marriage frustrated and contrarieties of all kinds.
The Chariot
Succour, providence also war, triumph, presumption, vengeance, trouble. Reversed – riot, quarrel, dispute, litigation, defeat.
The Hermit
Prudence, circumspection; also and especially treason, dissimulation, roguery, corruption. Reversed – concealment, disguise, policy, fear, unreasoned caution.
Wheel of Fortune
Destiny, fortune, success, elevation, luck, felicity. Reversed – increase, abundance, superfluity.
The Hanged Man
Wisdom, circumspection, discernment, trials, sacrifice, intuition, divination, prophecy. Reversed – selfishness, the crowd, body politic.
Temperance
Economy, moderation, frugality, management, accommodation. Reversed – things connected with churches, religions, sects, the priesthood, sometimes even the priest who will marry the Querent; also […]