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Astara1
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(10/22/04 7:29 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
Princess of Cups
The Princess of Cups, an adolescent girl as beautiful as Venus, is crowned with the waxing moon. Anticipating love, pleasure, and the ripeness of womanhood, she drinks fully.
Meanings: Artistic inspiration and receptivity. A young woman who symbolizes 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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Astara1
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(10/23/04 6:49 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
XVI-Oppression(reversed)
During the dreamtime, the Australian aboriginal sister goddesses, the Wawalak, were swallowed whole by Yurlungur, the Great Rainbow Serpent. Opressed by darkness in the belly of the serpent, the Wawalak wept until they were reborn from Yurlungur back into the light.
Meanings: Feeling over overwhelmed, oppressed by circumstances or emotions. Like the Walawalak, the "light" has left your life; you are waiting to be released from the darkness.
Reversed: Though your situation may seem overwhelming and intimidating, hidden forces are at work to transform things for the better: Be patient.
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Astara1
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(10/24/04 6:46 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
Eight of Staves(reversed)
Eight staves are positioned like lightning cracking across the sky. They move like electricity bringing news and exciting communications.
Meanings: Sudden communications-unexpected telephone calls, surprise letters. Energetic movement.
Reversed: Waiting too long for comunication. Perhaps it is time to take the initiative.
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Astara1
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(10/25/04 6:52 am)
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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 estate transactions.
Reversed: Unstable pie-in-the-sky business deals. Need to be more realistic.
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Astara1
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(10/26/04 7:24 am)
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Six of Staves
Crowned with the laurels of victory, the woman rides a pure white horse. The six staves surrounding her are raised in tribute to her success and courage.
Meanings: Victory. Acknowledgement and honor.
Reversed: Victory is elusive. You've done the work, you deserve the honors, but recognition has yet to come.
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Astara1
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(10/27/04 6:39 am)
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II-Wisdom
Sarasvati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge and culture, is the embodiement of true wisdom. Sitting upon her lotus throne, she symbolizes spiritual knowledge as well as the refinement of the arts.
Meanings: An interest in spiritual knowledge. A teacher who will share with what you seek--or perhaps you are that teacher. Wisdom gained in a graceful manner.
Reversed: Lack of trust in intuition. Superficial knowledge. Fear of looking within for answers.
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Astara1
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(10/28/04 7:23 am)
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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.
Meanings: Important communications. New ideas. However these should be wieghed according to practicality.
Reversed: Too much energy and not enough focus. Ideas and messages that fizzle out after intitial excitement.
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Astara1
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(10/29/04 8:17 am)
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King of Staves
Regal, expansive, and energizing, The King of Staves is the epitome of the sun's power. He has the ability to inspire others to grow because of his enthusiasm.
Meanings: Dynamic, stable enthusiasm. Mastery over business ventures. The ability to bring ideas to fruition.
Reversed: Wanting to harness these forces, but unable to do so. Someone who seems supportive, but when push comes to shove has already lost interest.
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Astara1
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(10/30/04 7:19 am)
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Seven of Swords(reversed)
The woman is trying to carry seven swords, but only five will fit in her arms. As she looks over her shoulder she hopes the swords left behind will not be used against her.
Meanings: The ability to defend oneself in a difficult situation. However, energy should not be placed in recriminations. Need for caution and examination.
Reversed: Paranoia. Possible guilt. Need to protect oneself.
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Astara1
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(10/31/04 5:51 am)
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Two of Pentacles
The woman juggles two pentacles. Completely focused upon her act, she does not drop the pentacles.
Meanings: The ability to juggle several situations at once. Jobs. Opportunities. Grace and bounty. Commerce and expansion.
Reversed: Taking on too much. Time to concentrate on one thing at a time; master these before expanding.
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Astara1
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(11/1/04 7:36 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
The Moon: Diana
In ancient Rome, Diana was honered as the goddess of the moon as well as of wild forests and animals. The changing moon reflects the cycles of nature and life.
Meanings: Support of women who truly care for you. Intuition. The receptive aspects of the Divine Feminine. Intense dreams.
Reversed: Feeling as changeable as the moon. Discomfort with intuition, the mother.
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Astara1
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(11/2/04 8:27 am)
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Ace of Cups
Here the full moon is contained--but not captured--within a golden cup surrounded by the ocean, source of all life.
Meanings: Great emotional satisfaction. Beginning of a new important relationship. Receptivity to creative inspiration.
Reversed: Emotional disappointment. Creative blockages.
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Astara1
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(11/3/04 8:03 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
Prince of Cups
The Prince of Cups, a gentle boy, proffers a cup. The water within it is a magickal potion--it can invite love, passion, creativity, or intuition into life.
Meanings: An invitation or offer. Young children, who with their gentleness, allow one to experience innocence anew.
Reversed: Disillusionment with a relationship that promised more substance. Fickleness of affection. Unreliable messages.
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Astara1
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(11/4/04 8:23 am)
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Two of Swords(reversed)
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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Astara1
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(11/5/04 7:53 am)
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Princess of Cups(reversed, I never concsiously reverse any cards, :hmm: )
Meanings: Artistic inspiration and receptivity. A young woman who symbolizes 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. Over-indulgence in imaginative fantasies.
www.tarot.com/about-tarot...newdeck=11
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Astara1
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(11/6/04 7:52 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
King of Staves(reversed)
Meanings: Dynamic, stable enthusiasm. Mastery over business ventures. The ability to bring ideas to fruition.
Reversed: Wanting to harness these forces, but unable to do so. Someone who seems supportive, but when push comes to shove has already lost interest.
www.tarot.com/about-tarot...newdeck=11
~Dreams are your own unique source of guidance and healing~
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Astara1
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(11/7/04 7:16 am)
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Three of Cups(reversed)
Over-indulgence. Too much celebration--time to get to work!
Just edited to see if my avatar pic will change LOL!!!
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Edited by: Astara1 at: 11/7/04 7:33 am
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Astara1
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(11/8/04 8:24 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
XXI-The World
Meanings: Experiencing connection with the universe. A sense of expansion and hope. An awareness of the fragile ecological balance. Travel and communications.
Reversed: Desire for positive change, though uncertainty on how to make it happen. Fear of expansion.
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Astara1
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(11/9/04 7:51 am)
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III-Fertility(The Empress in most decks)
Feelings of fertility and abundance. Creativity.
Reversed: Time to look at where your life needs fertilizing. Deprivation.
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Astara1
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(11/10/04 8:05 am)
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Re: Card of the Day....The Goddess Tarot
The Goddess Tarot....
Princess of Cups
Meanings: Artistic inspiration and receptivity. A young woman who symbolizes 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. Over-indulgence in imaginative fantasies.
www.tarot.com/about-tarot...newdeck=11
~Dreams are your own unique source of guidance and healing~
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