Tag: major arcana symbols
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The Hierophant
Most of the focus on tarot is found in its divinatory uses and esoteric code. Books, blogs, websites, and courses abound on symbolism, tarot spreads, and interpretative meanings. Self-care advocates agree that the archetypal meanings are useful without any magic required. Social media is brimming with live video feeds of hopeful content-creating oracles giving readings,…
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The Wheel of Fortune
Apart from astrological associations within the tarot, the mysterious symbols within the imagery has been the most fascinating personal discovery of this card a day coloring project. I’ve described it again and again as having the same appeal as the “WHEN YOU SEE IT” memes. When you see it, you can’t unsee it. What I’ve…
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The Emperor
The Emperor is a stabilizing force, virile, and represents masculine energy. He is the maker and keeper of rules and boundaries. He boasts security and hard won victory. The Emperor can indicate one’s need to approach the facts of a situation with logic and establishing order. There is also the need to take charge of…
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The Tower
Foundations must be built on truth, for when they are not, even the mighty will fall. This card represents the walls one builds around oneself as a means of protection that soon becomes a prison. It advises to face issues head on and break down old patterns and beliefs that are no longer in alignment…