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14 - Art
by Anja Heij [159 words] |
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"The word Art refers to the alchemist art of transforming matter through purification from an imperfect state into a perfect one...." |
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20 - The Aeon
by Anja Heij [157 words] |
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"Aeon means Era, a period of time. On this card the Goddess Nuith is the blue vault of heaven that folds herself over the orange..." |
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Angelic Correspondences: Numerology and Major Arcana
by Cheryl Lynne Bradley [2215 words] |
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""An angel can illumine the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision, and by bringing within his reach some..." |
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Arcane Ruminations
by Cheryl Lynne Bradley [1984 words] |
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"Special Plates Notice how each particle moves. Notice how everyone has just arrived here from a journey. Notice how each wants a..." |
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Aviary at the Gates of Heaven: Examining the Bird Symbolism in the Thoth Empress Card
by Magdalene Meretrix [1951 words] |
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""This card, summed up, may be called the Gate of Heaven." Book of Thoth, p. 77. Eight birds adorn the fourth card of the..." |
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From Self-Doubt to Self-Assurance: The Inner Journey of The Fool
by Anja Heij [858 words] |
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"Lack of self-confidence is an unseen enemy for many people. This foe keeps us from doing what we would love to do, from taking..." |
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How The Major Arcana and The Tibetan Book of The Dead can work together
by Cheryl Lynne Bradley [1644 words] |
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"There are some striking complements to the Major Arcana of the Tarot and the Tibetan Book of the Dead. They are a nice enhancement..." |
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Making A Difference - The Hanged Man
by Anja Heij [694 words] |
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"A woman walks in the bare coldness and desolation of the Himalayas in wintertime. The sun is her only companion in a contemplative..." |
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The Emperor Tarot Card
by James A. Hamilton [587 words] |
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"I'd like to offer the following interpretation of The Emperor card. It is important to bear in mind that when it comes to symbols..." |
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The Magician in the Tarot and Magick
by Anja Heij [635 words] |
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"The symbolic images of the Magician in the Tarot decks explain the essence of magick and the required attitude of its practicioners..." |
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Think for Yourself; Question Authority
by Anja Heij [1066 words] |
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"The famous magician and occult writer Donald Michael Kraig commences his teachings by writing down the following characters on a..." |
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What does the Fool card mean or represent?
by Gerard [776 words] |
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"Well, if you could only have one question about the Tarot and Tarot cards, that would be it. Many interpreters of the Tarot..." |
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0 - The Fool
by Anja Heij [93 words] |
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"This card has no. 0 because it represents the life-phase of the unborn child, pure creativity. (The figure inside the womb). It..." |
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1 - The Magician
by Anja Heij [55 words] |
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"The magician represents the infant in us, surrounded by a world ful of possibilities and opportunities. By communicating, willpower,..." |
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10 - The Wheel of Fortune
by Anja Heij [93 words] |
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"The Wheel of Fortune shows us the ever-changing phases of life and all phenomena: rising, flourishing and falling. It is impossible..." |
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11 - Lust
by Anja Heij [102 words] |
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"In most Tarot decks this card is called Strength. Lust however is the enjoyment of feeling strong in your life, it is lust for life,..." |
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12 - The Hanged Man
by Anja Heij [96 words] |
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"The card depicts a completely defenseless crucified man, held by the ankh, egyptian symbol of life-force. Everything is taken away..." |
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13 - Death
by Anja Heij [52 words] |
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"The skeleton with the scythe symbolizes the cutting through of old structures in our life, for instance relationships or patterns...." |
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15 - The Devil
by Anja Heij [141 words] |
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"In fact this card represents Pan, the very old Nature-God of merriment, sensuality, fertility and life-force. Pan has the..." |
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16 - The Tower
by Anja Heij [108 words] |
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"The Tower represents structures in our life that keep us from fully being and expressing ourselves, it is imprisonment in any form...." |
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17 - The Star
by Anja Heij [82 words] |
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"The Star card depicts the promise of Heaven to Earth. Nuith, Goddess of the Night, pours the cosmic water of life over her head..." |
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18 - The Moon
by Anja Heij [67 words] |
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"This is the Moon in her darkest hour, where everything looks strange and it is difficult to find your path. Psychologically the..." |
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19 - The Sun
by Anja Heij [66 words] |
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"The rays of the Sun pierce all darkness. Crowley describes the Sun as "the Lord of Light, Life, Liberty and Love". In the..." |
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2 - The High Priestess
by Anja Heij [51 words] |
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"The card shows a highly balanced and transparent female figure. She fully trusts that the Universe will bring her all she needs,..." |
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21 - The Universe
by Anja Heij [94 words] |
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""The Universe is the Celebration of the Great Work accomplished." The Universe card is a complement of the Fool card...." |
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3 - The Empress
by Anja Heij [40 words] |
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"The Empress belongs to the young adultness. She symbolizes fertility, femininity, the Great Mother, nature. Meaning: fertility,..." |
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4 - The Emperor
by Anja Heij [72 words] |
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"The age between 20 – 30 years. A very male card, representing power, leadership, achievement. The Emperor is a true leader: his..." |
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5 - The Hierophant
by Anja Heij [117 words] |
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"The age between 30 – 35 years. The Priest or Hierophant is a spiritual leader. He holds the key to our inner being. From the..." |
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6 - The Lovers
by Anja Heij [98 words] |
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"The search for wholeness and harmony by uniting opposites. This card deals with relationships: love-relationships, friendships,..." |
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7 - The Chariot
by Anja Heij [82 words] |
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"The age about 40. The charioteer undoubtedly rides the crest of success. He is a higher form of the Magician, because he has..." |
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8 - Adjustment / Justice
by Anja Heij [65 words] |
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"The Adjustment / Justice card shows the perfectly controlled balance. The masked woman with her inner wisdom brings the two scales..." |
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9 - The Hermit
by Anja Heij [85 words] |
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"The age about 50 years. The Hermit withdraws from the world out of his own free will to find his core, his inner divine light,..." |
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