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Astara1
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(8/23/04 6:37 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
8-23-04
King of Pentacles
Crowned and enthroned with all of the earth's riches, the King of Pentacles is a stabilizing force able to bring business and real estate deals to fruition.
Meanings: Steadfastness. The ability to create wealth. Someone who personifies these forces. Real eatate transactions.
Reversed: Unstable. Pie-in-the-sky business deals. Need to be more realistic.
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(8/24/04 8:02 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
8-24-04
Prince of Staves
The Prince of staves, a boy able to speak with passion but sometimes unable to carry out his ideas, brings an important message. They will jolt one into action.
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(8/25/04 6:59 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
8-25-04
XX-Judgement
Gwenhwyfar, The first Welsh lady of the islands and sea is beleived to have existed as long as there was surf to pound against rocky shore. Praised for her judgement and wisdom, it was believed that no man could rule Wales without her by his side.
Meanings: Time for a major and necessary change in life, often welcome, but frightening because of it's magnatude. Confidence in this change.
Reversed: Inability to decide on action. Blockage.
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(8/26/04 7:24 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
8-26-04
Princess of Cups
An adolescent girl, as beautiful as Venus, is crowned with a waxing moon. Anticipating love, pleasure, and the ripeness of womanhood, she drinks fully.
Meanings: Artistic inspiration and receptivity. A young woman who symblizes the gifts of Venus-love, beauty, and emotional richness. Movement in these areas of life. Grace.
Reversed: The need to be more receptive to beauty and love. Overindulgence in imaginative fantasies.
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(8/27/04 7:52 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
8-27-04
VIII-Justice
Athena
Often depicted with an owl as a symbol of enlightenment, the Greek Goddess Athena's brilliance of reason was said to be as penetrating as her clear, grey eyes. Skilled without equal in the art of battle, she gave just protection to those in need of defense.
Meanings: The need to take a more detached veiwpoint to a troublesome situation. Imagine yourself as the wise Athena: are you being fair to yourself and those around you? The ability to defend oneself so that justice may be done.
Reversed: Frustration with bureaucrocies or organizations. Impatience with red tape.
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Astara1
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(8/28/04 6:30 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
If anyone wants to discuss any particular card please feel free to do so. Some days I know the card I have drawn for the board here is not for me, must hold some meaning for someone else here.
8-28-04
Princess of Swords
Holding her sword as a staff rather than as a tool of defense, the Princess of Swords is able to cut her way through the marsh. At one with her intentions, she does not allow herself to be confused by anything.
Meanings: Incisive movement. Cutting through confusion. Focus.
Reversed: Not understanding as much as one would like to. The desire to move, but feeling thwarted.
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Astara1
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(8/29/04 7:10 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
8-29-04
VII-Movement: Rhiannon
The British horse goddess Rhiannon is believed to appear to her followers while riding an unearthly white horse. In this way, Rhiannon symbolizes the unceasing force of movement which pulls all of life along with it.
Meanings: Movement into the next phase of life. If you are feeling impatient, don't worry, transitions will go smoothly. Career advancement. Good timing!
Reversed: Impatience. Disregard or insensitivity to the signs around yourself.
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(8/30/04 7:51 am)
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8-30-04
Queen of Staves
Power and energy are held by the Queen of Staves. Like the Goddess Freyja, her majesty can inspire the creation of beauty through practical applications.
Meanings: Intelligence applied to creating material goods, business expansion. Cleverness. A woman who embodies these ideas and inspires action.
Reversed: Waiting to long to act. Not showing the world your talents. Undermining your authority. Lack of self-worth.
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(8/31/04 8:44 am)
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8-31-04
Two of Swords
An impasse is met. The woman has blindfolded herself so she can better look within. Surrounded by lotuses, water flows behind her, symbolizing the confusing emotions she has rejected for now.
Meanings: Peaceful truce. Balance attained, but eventually issues will have to be confronted.
Reversed: Discomfort with a decision that was made. Over-reliance on intellect. Leaving emotions unconsidered. Uncomfortable relationship.
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(9/1/04 7:21 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
9-01-04
Queen of Cups
The full moon is a halo around the crown of the majestic Queen of Cups. Her regal mysteriuos being inspires people to look within to nourish their souls.
Meanings: Mastery of all that Venus and the suit of cups represents-art, beauty, intamacy, love. The ability to express love, to nurture others. An older woman who inspires others to live harmoniously.
Reversed: Desire to have control over one's creativity. Need to stop dreaming and get to work.
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(9/2/04 7:05 am)
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9-02-04
KIng of Swords
At home with his intellect, the King of Swords brings wisdom and clarity to any situation. He is the authority able to show in any plan what is needed and what can be cut away.
Meanings: The ability to bring calm authority to a situation. A helpful older man who wont sugar coat his words. Incisive intellect.
Reversed: Wanting authority to take over to avoid responsibility. Placing too much trust in the intellect. Being too critical.
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(9/3/04 7:26 am)
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9-03-04
Princess of Staves
A fiery haired young woman, is as stalwart as the rocks surrounding her. She is an inspiration to others to live passionately without compromise.
Meanings: The ability to create beauty that is useful, like the goddess Freyja. Energy, integrity, creativity. Initiative. New ideas or ventures to be acted upon immediately. A young woman who inspires others to live this mission.
Reversed: Scattered energy. Inability to focus on matters at hand.
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(9/4/04 7:01 am)
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9-04-04
Six of Pentacles
A richly dressed woman decides to help two beggars, she is so wealthy that giving only adds to her prosperity.
Meanings: Philanthropy and generosity. Sharing talents with the world. Helping others. Generosity.
Reversed: Jealousy or envy from those less fortunate. Need for appreciation.
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(9/5/04 7:31 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
9-05-04
Four of Pentacles
A wpman is draped in richly embroidered robes, laden with jewels like the goddess Lakshmi herself. Surrounded by four pentacles, she is the epitamy of luxury.
Meanings: Wealth and prosperity. Stabilizing material forces in life. A family inheritance-this could be a talent, money, land.
Reversed: Possibility of being miserly. Or being overly generous. Need to protect resources.
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(9/6/04 7:09 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
9-06-04
King of Swords
At home with his intellect, the King of Swords brings wisdom and clarity to any situation. He is the authority able to show in any plan what is needed and what can be cut away.
Meanings: The ability to bring calm authority to a situation. A helpful older man who won't sugarcoat his words. Incisive intellect.
Reversed: Wanting authority to take over to avoid responsibility. Placing too much trust in the intellect. Being too critical.
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(9/7/04 6:55 am)
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9-07-04
Princess of Staves
A fiery haired young woman, is as stalwart as the rocks surrounding her. She is an inspiration to others to live passionately without compromise.
Meanings: The ability to create beauty that is useful, like the goddess Freyja. Energy, integrity, creativity. Initiative. New ideas or ventures to be acted upon immediately. A young woman who inspires others to live this mission.
Reversed: Scattered energy. Inability to focus on matters at hand.
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Astara1
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(9/8/04 7:22 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
9-08-04
Seven of Pentacles
A woman tends a tree, weeding around it's roots and pruning it's boughs, she is waiting for it's fruit, symbolized by seven pentacles, to ripen.
Meanings: Expectations of reward. Waiting for a harvest-a creative project, money, or personal relationship-to occur.
Reversed: Impatience. Insecurity about whether the reward for work rendered will be worth it. Need for hard work.
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(9/9/04 6:57 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
9-09-04
King of Swords
At home with his intellect, the King of Swords brings wisdom and clarity to any situation. He is the authority able to show in any plan what is needed and what can be cut away.
Meanings: The ability to bring calm authority to a situation. A helpful older man who won't sugarcoat his words. Incisive intellect.
Reversed: Wanting authority to take over to avoid responsibility. Placing too much trust in the intellect. Being too critical.
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(9/10/04 7:39 am)
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9-10-04
Nine of Staves
Protected by a wall of staves, the woman rests for the moment to regroup her thoughts. There is still much to do before success is secured.
Meanings: A pause in work to consider plans. Completion is so close, and yet so far away!
Reversed: Overwhelmed and burdened by responsibilities.
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(9/11/04 7:28 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
9-11-04
VI-Love
Venus
Created from the happy union of sea and sky, Venus, the Roman goddess of love, has been described by many as the queen of pleasure and passion.
Meanings: A renewed awareness of the nature of passionat love and what is needed to encourage it. Artistic creativity. Sexuality. Integration of the masculine and feminine. A new important relationship.
Reversed: Manipulating others with sexuality. Inability to find a loving partner.
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