The Fool
a leap into the unknown · poor preparation
Upright
a leap into the unknown
Reversed
poor preparation
The Magician
using what is already in your hands · style without substance
Upright
using what is already in your hands
Reversed
style without substance
The High Priestess
quiet intuition · withdrawing into doubt
Upright
quiet intuition
Reversed
withdrawing into doubt
The Empress
abundance that grows through care · overgiving and indulgence
Upright
abundance that grows through care
Reversed
overgiving and indulgence
The Emperor
clear boundaries and responsibility · rigid control
Upright
clear boundaries and responsibility
Reversed
rigid control
The Hierophant
trusted rules and guidance · being trapped by convention
Upright
trusted rules and guidance
Reversed
being trapped by convention
The Lovers
a choice aligned with desire · indecision and mixed signals
Upright
a choice aligned with desire
Reversed
indecision and mixed signals
The Chariot
focused forward motion · rushing without control
Upright
focused forward motion
Reversed
rushing without control
Strength
courage without force · bottled-up emotion
Upright
courage without force
Reversed
bottled-up emotion
The Hermit
clarity found in solitude · isolation that goes too far
Upright
clarity found in solitude
Reversed
isolation that goes too far
Wheel of Fortune
a change in timing · repeating an old cycle
Upright
a change in timing
Reversed
repeating an old cycle
Justice
facts, fairness, and consequence · cold or biased judgment
Upright
facts, fairness, and consequence
Reversed
cold or biased judgment
The Hanged Man
a useful change of perspective · needless sacrifice
Upright
a useful change of perspective
Reversed
needless sacrifice
Death
an ending that clears space · resisting an overdue ending
Upright
an ending that clears space
Reversed
resisting an overdue ending
Temperance
skillful mixing and timing · bland compromise
Upright
skillful mixing and timing
Reversed
bland compromise
The Devil
seeing the hook behind desire · attachment and dependency
Upright
seeing the hook behind desire
Reversed
attachment and dependency
The Tower
a truth that breaks the facade · fear after disruption
Upright
a truth that breaks the facade
Reversed
fear after disruption
The Star
renewed hope with direction · hope without follow-through
Upright
renewed hope with direction
Reversed
hope without follow-through
The Moon
reading beneath uncertainty · anxiety inventing a story
Upright
reading beneath uncertainty
Reversed
anxiety inventing a story
The Sun
clarity, warmth, and visibility · overconfidence
Upright
clarity, warmth, and visibility
Reversed
overconfidence
Judgement
a decision that can no longer wait · being stuck in self-judgment
Upright
a decision that can no longer wait
Reversed
being stuck in self-judgment
The World
completion with a wider horizon · refusing to close the chapter
Upright
completion with a wider horizon
Reversed
refusing to close the chapter
Ace of Wands
action and ambition · a clear beginning · a missed opening
Upright
a clear beginning in action and ambition
Reversed
a missed opening around action and ambition
Two of Wands
action and ambition · weighing two paths · prolonged indecision
Upright
weighing two paths in action and ambition
Reversed
prolonged indecision around action and ambition
Three of Wands
action and ambition · growth through collaboration · misaligned roles
Upright
growth through collaboration in action and ambition
Reversed
misaligned roles around action and ambition
Four of Wands
action and ambition · a stable base · staying too safe
Upright
a stable base in action and ambition
Reversed
staying too safe around action and ambition
Five of Wands
action and ambition · friction exposing the truth · conflict that lingers
Upright
friction exposing the truth in action and ambition
Reversed
conflict that lingers around action and ambition
Six of Wands
action and ambition · recovering momentum · living in the past
Upright
recovering momentum in action and ambition
Reversed
living in the past around action and ambition
Seven of Wands
action and ambition · testing the options · paralysis by suspicion
Upright
testing the options in action and ambition
Reversed
paralysis by suspicion around action and ambition
Eight of Wands
action and ambition · skill through repetition · motion without progress
Upright
skill through repetition in action and ambition
Reversed
motion without progress around action and ambition
Nine of Wands
action and ambition · protecting the final stretch · defensiveness
Upright
protecting the final stretch in action and ambition
Reversed
defensiveness around action and ambition
Ten of Wands
action and ambition · the result of accumulation · carrying too much
Upright
the result of accumulation in action and ambition
Reversed
carrying too much around action and ambition
Page of Wands
action and ambition · news sparked by curiosity · immature communication
Upright
news sparked by curiosity in action and ambition
Reversed
immature communication around action and ambition
Knight of Wands
action and ambition · movement toward a goal · impulsive pursuit
Upright
movement toward a goal in action and ambition
Reversed
impulsive pursuit around action and ambition
Queen of Wands
action and ambition · quiet command of the situation · overbearing standards
Upright
quiet command of the situation in action and ambition
Reversed
overbearing standards around action and ambition
King of Wands
action and ambition · decisive experience · rigid authority
Upright
decisive experience in action and ambition
Reversed
rigid authority around action and ambition
Ace of Cups
emotion and connection · a clear beginning · a missed opening
Upright
a clear beginning in emotion and connection
Reversed
a missed opening around emotion and connection
Two of Cups
emotion and connection · weighing two paths · prolonged indecision
Upright
weighing two paths in emotion and connection
Reversed
prolonged indecision around emotion and connection
Three of Cups
emotion and connection · growth through collaboration · misaligned roles
Upright
growth through collaboration in emotion and connection
Reversed
misaligned roles around emotion and connection
Four of Cups
emotion and connection · a stable base · staying too safe
Upright
a stable base in emotion and connection
Reversed
staying too safe around emotion and connection
Five of Cups
emotion and connection · friction exposing the truth · conflict that lingers
Upright
friction exposing the truth in emotion and connection
Reversed
conflict that lingers around emotion and connection
Six of Cups
emotion and connection · recovering momentum · living in the past
Upright
recovering momentum in emotion and connection
Reversed
living in the past around emotion and connection
Seven of Cups
emotion and connection · testing the options · paralysis by suspicion
Upright
testing the options in emotion and connection
Reversed
paralysis by suspicion around emotion and connection
Eight of Cups
emotion and connection · skill through repetition · motion without progress
Upright
skill through repetition in emotion and connection
Reversed
motion without progress around emotion and connection
Nine of Cups
emotion and connection · protecting the final stretch · defensiveness
Upright
protecting the final stretch in emotion and connection
Reversed
defensiveness around emotion and connection
Ten of Cups
emotion and connection · the result of accumulation · carrying too much
Upright
the result of accumulation in emotion and connection
Reversed
carrying too much around emotion and connection
Page of Cups
emotion and connection · news sparked by curiosity · immature communication
Upright
news sparked by curiosity in emotion and connection
Reversed
immature communication around emotion and connection
Knight of Cups
emotion and connection · movement toward a goal · impulsive pursuit
Upright
movement toward a goal in emotion and connection
Reversed
impulsive pursuit around emotion and connection
Queen of Cups
emotion and connection · quiet command of the situation · overbearing standards
Upright
quiet command of the situation in emotion and connection
Reversed
overbearing standards around emotion and connection
King of Cups
emotion and connection · decisive experience · rigid authority
Upright
decisive experience in emotion and connection
Reversed
rigid authority around emotion and connection
Ace of Swords
decisions and words · a clear beginning · a missed opening
Upright
a clear beginning in decisions and words
Reversed
a missed opening around decisions and words
Two of Swords
decisions and words · weighing two paths · prolonged indecision
Upright
weighing two paths in decisions and words
Reversed
prolonged indecision around decisions and words
Three of Swords
decisions and words · growth through collaboration · misaligned roles
Upright
growth through collaboration in decisions and words
Reversed
misaligned roles around decisions and words
Four of Swords
decisions and words · a stable base · staying too safe
Upright
a stable base in decisions and words
Reversed
staying too safe around decisions and words
Five of Swords
decisions and words · friction exposing the truth · conflict that lingers
Upright
friction exposing the truth in decisions and words
Reversed
conflict that lingers around decisions and words
Six of Swords
decisions and words · recovering momentum · living in the past
Upright
recovering momentum in decisions and words
Reversed
living in the past around decisions and words
Seven of Swords
decisions and words · testing the options · paralysis by suspicion
Upright
testing the options in decisions and words
Reversed
paralysis by suspicion around decisions and words
Eight of Swords
decisions and words · skill through repetition · motion without progress
Upright
skill through repetition in decisions and words
Reversed
motion without progress around decisions and words
Nine of Swords
decisions and words · protecting the final stretch · defensiveness
Upright
protecting the final stretch in decisions and words
Reversed
defensiveness around decisions and words
Ten of Swords
decisions and words · the result of accumulation · carrying too much
Upright
the result of accumulation in decisions and words
Reversed
carrying too much around decisions and words
Page of Swords
decisions and words · news sparked by curiosity · immature communication
Upright
news sparked by curiosity in decisions and words
Reversed
immature communication around decisions and words
Knight of Swords
decisions and words · movement toward a goal · impulsive pursuit
Upright
movement toward a goal in decisions and words
Reversed
impulsive pursuit around decisions and words
Queen of Swords
decisions and words · quiet command of the situation · overbearing standards
Upright
quiet command of the situation in decisions and words
Reversed
overbearing standards around decisions and words
King of Swords
decisions and words · decisive experience · rigid authority
Upright
decisive experience in decisions and words
Reversed
rigid authority around decisions and words
Ace of Pentacles
resources and steady results · a clear beginning · a missed opening
Upright
a clear beginning in resources and steady results
Reversed
a missed opening around resources and steady results
Two of Pentacles
resources and steady results · weighing two paths · prolonged indecision
Upright
weighing two paths in resources and steady results
Reversed
prolonged indecision around resources and steady results
Three of Pentacles
resources and steady results · growth through collaboration · misaligned roles
Upright
growth through collaboration in resources and steady results
Reversed
misaligned roles around resources and steady results
Four of Pentacles
resources and steady results · a stable base · staying too safe
Upright
a stable base in resources and steady results
Reversed
staying too safe around resources and steady results
Five of Pentacles
resources and steady results · friction exposing the truth · conflict that lingers
Upright
friction exposing the truth in resources and steady results
Reversed
conflict that lingers around resources and steady results
Six of Pentacles
resources and steady results · recovering momentum · living in the past
Upright
recovering momentum in resources and steady results
Reversed
living in the past around resources and steady results
Seven of Pentacles
resources and steady results · testing the options · paralysis by suspicion
Upright
testing the options in resources and steady results
Reversed
paralysis by suspicion around resources and steady results
Eight of Pentacles
resources and steady results · skill through repetition · motion without progress
Upright
skill through repetition in resources and steady results
Reversed
motion without progress around resources and steady results
Nine of Pentacles
resources and steady results · protecting the final stretch · defensiveness
Upright
protecting the final stretch in resources and steady results
Reversed
defensiveness around resources and steady results
Ten of Pentacles
resources and steady results · the result of accumulation · carrying too much
Upright
the result of accumulation in resources and steady results
Reversed
carrying too much around resources and steady results
Page of Pentacles
resources and steady results · news sparked by curiosity · immature communication
Upright
news sparked by curiosity in resources and steady results
Reversed
immature communication around resources and steady results
Knight of Pentacles
resources and steady results · movement toward a goal · impulsive pursuit
Upright
movement toward a goal in resources and steady results
Reversed
impulsive pursuit around resources and steady results
Queen of Pentacles
resources and steady results · quiet command of the situation · overbearing standards
Upright
quiet command of the situation in resources and steady results
Reversed
overbearing standards around resources and steady results
King of Pentacles
resources and steady results · decisive experience · rigid authority
Upright
decisive experience in resources and steady results
Reversed
rigid authority around resources and steady results