Instructions
Think about a question, situation or person for the topic you choose (Love, Work, Friendship or Money).
Click on the image below each deck to shuffle the cards:
Then click on the image to show the letter:
Then click on the letter to read its meaning.
Tarot For Love
- Present Situation
Release of creative energy after the anxieties and struggles of the seven have been overcome. You can see conflict stimulates the imagination, it is an eruption of new visions, vibrant energy like light and electricity. Through active imagination, enthusiasm and swiftness but also through hard work accomplishment will happen, the motion brings insights and confidence constituting matter. Suddenly the born artist comes up, the painter, writer, actor and musician with fruitful creative activity – an accomplishment of the competitive instincts. He is enjoying a position of prominence, fame and esteem.
Negative: Being trapped by your own reputation, violent but not lasting. - What Does It Feel For You
Emotional situation where many potentials are evident, but where the individual is faced with the challenge of choosing and acting in realistic terms to make those potentials manifest. Otherwise he or she can’t bear this constant movement, travel and endless repetition and falls as a victim into frustration, into dreams, illusions and hopes. It needs inner commitment achieving a deep realization of our true feelings to find love again. As a charmer or femme fatale one takes an emotional risk and accepts the limitations of reality, needs patience, faith and perseverance.
Negative: Internal corruption, stagnation, bog, using and manipulating the emotions of others for personal gain. - Obstacles
A quiet time of withdrawal and contemplation, a period of introversion and reflection, of emotional recuperation after the outbreak of conflict in the Three. It means accept solitude and rest from sorrow so peace of mind and liberation can happen. Here we have conventional thinking, being confident that one’s traditional approach will resolve all demanding situations. Dogma, law, truce and compromise for social harmony.
Negative: Isolation, prison, loneliness, rigidity and conformity of mind, inflexible views and ideas, bigotry. - Result
This is the end of a phase in one’s emotional life. The dual potential of poison and healing are coming together to enjoy the fruits, the life. Emotions suppressed for a long time can no longer be denied, with a second sight self-knowledge will bring honesty and humility, peace and satiety. The cup is overflowing, this deep love is the union with the divine. Loving another person opens the heart to love life itself, life has meaning and purpose and a larger, brighter world appears before one’s vision – the connection with our own soul. Here comes ecstasy of the reunion of the lovers, conscious union of two loving but separate partners. It is an immortal status, not only personal and sensual dimension but a spiritual one as well.
Negative: Money, sex, alcohol or drugs as an escape, rigid, delay the inevitable crises.
Tarot For Work
- Present Situation
The great cycle of the Major Arcana ends where it begins, the unborn potential of the personality ultimately leads to the birth of freedom, open to all possibilities, crazy enough to start again. But with the joy of living we have this deep longing to complete. This synthesis brings the objective, this being outside of oneself, no ego – completion of karma. Costumes are of no use anymore, free from chains we are immortal and complete, polarities like male and female melt, integrate within the individuality with it’s potential of imagination, feeling, mind and matter. We are human and therefore imperfect and the divine androgen is beyond our reach – there lies our total victory, waiting for us all the time.
- What Does It Feel For You
This unexpected emotional experience brings disappointment, disturbance of ease, misunderstanding and contradictions. Being forced through outside circumstances to reassess one’s feelings it can be a problematic relationship or a betrayal as a necessary and potentially creative experience. This provoking inevitable conflict brings sadness. Remorse and separation can occur but its not a final ending. Something remains which can be faced and worked on, take up the challenge and make the commitment to the future.
Negative: Giving up to fate by refusing to deal with reality. - Obstacles
This is a card for care, tenderness, for pleasure and emotional wealth. Confidence to deal with everyday emotional situations and the conventional ability to sense sympathetically other people’s feelings. But one can call it also control of feelings, a blissful state of ignorance and so abandonment brings new desires. Out of unheard panic screams a conventional emotional security within a long-term relationship becomes discontented and there is sadness and suspicion. It contents a shadow side which forces us to explore more deeply and demand more honesty in our emotional dealings with others.
Negative: Becoming accustomed, motionless, depression. - Result
The star, the guiding vision of hope arises out of the ashes of the tower which has been destroyed. Here comes the harmonious uniting of heaven and earth, the divine protection and power to transcend the mundane world., the inspiration, crystallization, self-confidence, the conjunction with the universal intellect. And the insight that there are endless possibilities of existence we connect with our feeling, instinct, imagination and intuition. It is a symbol of that part of us which, despite disappointment, depression and loss can still cling to a sense of meaning and value and a future might grow out of unhappiness of the past, a time of sincerity, trust and peace.
Negative: Blind hope.
Tarot For Friendship
- Present Situation
The encounter with material ambition and its challenges and rewards can be a productive and healing one. It is success through cleverness, discipline, activity and dynamic, the right qualities of leadership, authority and realism. This unashamed materialist is healthy and strong and he is pride of his achievement for power and recognition in the eyes of others. His need for material security brought him to receive this gift of manifesting creative ideas in the world, together with the radiating sun, the source of energy and creativity. So take up the challenge of worldly things, encounter this material self-confidence and it becomes at the same time a lesson about greed and the let go of material desires – a creation of inner and outer richness.
Negative: Corruption, narrow bigoted chauvinist man, lazy, loneliness, above others. - What Does It Feel For You
Associated with the lion we have an image of courage, strength and self-discipline of totally egocentric beginnings of a unique individuality. It’s the “me first drive” which will happily destroy anyone or anything in its path, so long as one’s own gratification is assured. This lesson of harnessing one’s aggression and directing it toward a creative end. Will courage pride and labor, going for it for the lust of life. Strength applied to joyful purpose. Through such an experience we come in contact with the beast but also with the hero, emerging from this contest with trust in oneself and integrity towards others. The lion within is the image of the infantile savage and royalty, interpreted as vigor.
Negative: Repressed instinct without any transformation, leaving behind a strong shell within a soul without passion and without a true identity. - Obstacles
A matriarchal goddess, a beautiful earthy woman – experience of being part of nature and rooted in natural life, the appreciation of the senses and the simple pleasures of daily existence. Without this Great Mother within us, we can bring nothing to fruition, here is patience and gentleness to wait until the time is ripe for action. She governs the orderly rules of the seasons and the laws of the cosmic, she gives birth of new life, is initiative and has an eye for details. She is a caring and protecting wife and virgin, accepting the responsibility of own feelings, she has strength which nourishes and sustains. There is sweetness, passionate love and a playful erotic invitation to dance.
Negative: Stagnation of the spirit, apathy, mourning mother, which crush all possibility of change, full of bitterness and resentment because life requires change and separation and endings must occur. - Result
It is time for the individual to be prepared for sudden changes; a new idea or vision erupts from within oneself. And the ability to move with this turbulence shows firmness, resoluteness and responsibility. A man who uses mental power and its duality or duplicity throws the old order into chaos, he needs constant mental stimuli in order to avoid becoming bored. This brings conflict and movement and going new ways means often breaking the heart of the beloved. But one cannot spend too long feeling guilty about who might be hurt when the mind abruptly turns and moves in a new directions. Right now victory over moods, communication, exchange of ideas or travel are important and lead to clarity and a broader vision of life.
Negative: Merciless, self-destruction, victim of his own ideas or gossip, critical and tactless.
Tarot For Money
- Present Situation
The initiator of vision and imagination moves from the safe and conventional world into the unknown towards an imagined goal. It is a beginning of the great journey into the world of vision and imagination. Element of fire, potential, sexual, creative power, force of nature, vitality, start of an activity, fertility, enthusiasm, individuality, originality, enterprise, new concepts towards trust, optimism.
Negative: Bulldozer, rash and impulsive action, dissatisfaction. - What Does It Feel For You
The element of fire in it’s most delicate and fragile beginnings comes with restlessness and initial fantasies, often silly and childish but only like this it can become a process towards actuality. He is in love with his energy and constantly seeks for new stimulation. But with his far-reaching ambitions he is a lover unready for commitment. Here one is looking for freedom or escape, it can also mean wide travel. It is time for the individual to discover some new stirring of creative potential within oneself.
Negative: A fly-by-night. - Obstacles
Associated with the lion we have an image of courage, strength and self-discipline of totally egocentric beginnings of a unique individuality. It’s the “me first drive” which will happily destroy anyone or anything in its path, so long as one’s own gratification is assured. This lesson of harnessing one’s aggression and directing it toward a creative end. Will courage pride and labor, going for it for the lust of life. Strength applied to joyful purpose. Through such an experience we come in contact with the beast but also with the hero, emerging from this contest with trust in oneself and integrity towards others. The lion within is the image of the infantile savage and royalty, interpreted as vigor.
Negative: Repressed instinct without any transformation, leaving behind a strong shell within a soul without passion and without a true identity. - Result
Victory, triumph – a clear break through – cause of combination of power, the balance of masculine and feminine qualities. The pleasure of receiving recognition for one’s achievements or some piece of creative work. Also satisfaction and confidence in one’s abilities and promotion after dedicated work. Action and consciousness has taken form and is a benediction to harmony and beauty. With this ecstasy we reach a sensation of eternity beyond the body. Gate of initiation.
Negative: Using one’s reputation to bully and domineer others.
