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| Juke Joint Jezebel 533th Post
 
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|  "Re(3):Tarot card - game character association"
, posted Wed 19 Jun 09:48
hehe i actually bought a tarot card deck a while ago. it was one with an Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass theme. i'll type out the meanings of the cards. please excuse the typos. i'm gonna type fast 
(unnumbered) the fool
divinatory meanings: everything foolish, in all its forms. lack of careful thinking. disregard of consequences. mania or excess.
reverse meanings: no decision at all. faltering in a question. not caring if a decision is reached.
i. the magician
divinatory meanings: creator. creative soul. craftiness and guile in the positive sense. strong will and the sense of seeing things done completely. influence.
reverse meanings: being easily influenced. lack of will. personal gain at the expense of others.
ii. the high priestess
divinatory meanings: wisdom and personal judgment. all that comes with maturity. intuition and common sense. the ability and willingness to learn. virtue and emotion. on the darker side, impatience, inability to share. a person who is occasionally overbearing, but is nevertheless a good teacher.
reverse meanings: belief in one's own correctness. lack of understanding. selfishness. poor judgment.
iii. the empress
divinatory meanings: the empress is a mother figure, as well as the figure of a sister and wife, and marriage. she is all aspects of feminine influence. she makes decisions based on humanity, not on her own best interests, though the two often intersect. a good partner. practical, decisive, intuitive. a motivator.
reverse meanings: wavering. hesitation. ennui. inability or unwillingness to concentrate. procrastination. nervous tension. throwing away resources through idiocy. fickleness. vanity.
iv. the emperor
divinatory meanings: the emperor is higher than the kings, more worldly wise and confident, a symbol of stability and leadership, as well as of a male family member. logic above emotion. a giver of aid and comfort. sometimes, an overly-dominant person.
reverse meanings: a benevolent man, but immature and ineffective. given to petty emotional outbursts, and extremely retentive of gains. confusing to those who don't know him.
v. the hierophant
divinatory meanings: the wise one. a religious or spiritual leader. mercy and goodness. someone to admire and to look to for help. sticking with ideals that don't work. ritualism. reserve and introspection. other-worldly philosophy. alignment with good or bad without proper balance.
reverse meanings: extreme irreverence, especially toward religion. gullibility. repeated errors. inability to cope with different philosophies.
vi. the lovers
divinatory meanings: unanimity and harmony. setbacks overcome and confidence in the future. blindness to the future and its certain trials. all aspects of love, especially that of friends and relatives. freedom. strong emotions.
reverse meanings: inability to overcome trials. meanness, frustration, hate and jealousy. someone else butting in on a relationship and destroying it. untrustworthiness. divorce.
vii. the chariot
divinatory meanings: body and soul pushing towards a common goal. possibly too much speed toward a goal, without the actual end firmly in sight. urgency, turmoil, revenge. an inability to focus on minor details that contribute to the big picture.
reverse meanings: falling short of a goal. inability to cope with life. defeat and regression. rebelling against nothing.
viii. strength
divinatory meanings: control of a situation. bravery, unwavering attention to a quest, elan, ability to overcome temptation, physical strength. mind over matter; matter over mind. a herculean effort for a personal end or for the sake of the world at large.
reverse meanings: inability due to weakness of body or soul. sickness. drive for empirical knowledge at the expense of others. indifference to others' thoughts and feelings.
ix. the hermit
divinatory meanings: attempting to know oneself. inner strength. discretion to withdraw from a fight. infinite patience. caution. sometimes, the card represents insincerity, hypocrisy, withholding of emotion, secrecy, and fear of discovery. unused knowledge that could help someone else.
reverse meanings: indiscretion. jumping into action without forethought. bad advice. hesitation to the point of failure. babyish reaction. withdrawing from the world too much.
x. wheel of fortune
divinatory meanings: birth and death. anything unusual or beyond conscious control. the beginning and the end. resolution. good or bad luck. going forward or retreating into trouble. positive or negative, depending on surrounding cards.
reverse meanings: the bad side of the coin. defeat, bad luck. unexpected tragedy. detrimental outside forces.
xi. justice
divinatory meanings: justice is the light side of yin and yang. equanimity. a psyche in perspective. a fair solution. logic in life and deeds. impartiality. good advice and firmness of character.
reverse meanings: unfairness. falseness of character. prejudice and intolerance. abuse.
xii. the hanged man
divinatory meanings: this is a card of change not yet fully realized. a lull before a storm. a question between heaven and earth. a regeneration or disintegration of the spirit. sometimes, decision to sacrifice one's goals for family. an improvement.
reverse meanings: selfishness. unwillingness to change or sacrifice. not giving a task or goal full effort. senseless sacrifice. going with the crowd. a great egotism.
xiii. death
divinatory meanings: change. transformation from one form to another or from one situation to another. changing of the guard. moving away from the familiar. loss of security, bad luck. abrupt or gradual change. illness, possibly death. a bad loan.
reverse meanings: complete lack of change. standing still to the point of stagnation. possibility of slow or partial change, with the proper surrounding cards. a close call in an accident.
xiv. temperance
divinatory meanings: moderation. temperance. what comes with compromise and compatibility. a mixing of things in unanimity. an ability to recognize and analyze. no excessive tendencies. maintaining a good image. possibly, being too temperate. the past, present and future.
reverse meanings: chaos, discord and disunion. incompatibility. intolerance and frustration. impotence. religious intolerance.
xv. the devil
divinatory meanings: subordination. ravaging at will. all that is evil. bondage. failure. inability to attain a goal. dependence to the point of ruin. violence and destruction. things that go bump in the night. bad temper, with no humor unless malicious. unprincipled. strange experiences. temptation and controversy.
reverse meanings: freedom. bailing out of a bad situation. receiving help. overcoming obstacles. spiritual understanding. beginning on the path to enlightenment.
xvi. the tower
divinatory meanings: rapid change. failure of events to go as expected. beliefs don't live up to their promises. anything unforeseen, with a negative implication. good friends turned bad. loss of money, security or love. setbacks, disasters, insanity, disruption. the end of grace.
reverse meanings: too much stability. continuation of the old and bad ways. sloth. a bad situation that won't change. imprisonment.
xvii. the star
divinatory meanings: hope, faith and inspiration. the optimism of wishes. a bright future. learning from experience. fulfillment, satisfaction and pleasure. moving easily toward a goal. astrology.
reverse meanings: dreams abandoned. continued striving without results. arrogance. cutting off a bad relationship, with nothing new on the horizon. bad luck and disappointment. lack of balance between dreams and actions.
xviii. the moon
divinatory meanings: deception in all its forms. trickery, deceit, cajolery, bad motives, dishonesty, false friends, false pretenses. unknown enemies. a trap. being led to ruin.
reverse meanings: minor errors. a slight deception. avoiding temptation. easy gain. taking advantage of someone.
xix. the sun
divinatory meanings: satisfaction, accomplishment and success. love and friendship. reveling in the pleasures of life. freedom from boredom. happiness. new or old friends. warmth. truth. artistic achievement.
reverse meanings: unhappiness. boredom. loneliness, possibly a broken relationship. attainment of goal delayed. uncertain future.
xx. judgement
divinatory meanings: confessing all sins. accounting for deeds and thoughts. new life, possibly a bettering of oneself. reward. the spiritual self. warning of someone's unfair advantage. outcome of a conflict. consideration of actions.
reverse meanings: blindness to the world. delay or disappointment. divorce. procrastination, theft, lost affection. morbid thoughts.
xxi. the world
divinatory meanings: the goal to which all other cards have lead. perfection. eden. fulfillment. the end of the path to wisdom. spirit and life everlasting. a pleasant outcome. in some cases, what might be if other warnings are obeyed. high magic.
reverse meanings: shortcomings. falling short of a goal. disappointment.
so tired. so much typing. i guess it would've been easier if i looked for a homepage that already had these listed. everyone change their answers. put jjj under the fool -_-
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