TRUTH, LOGIC, WISDOM, CONFLICT, CHALLENGES, CHANGES, THOUGHTS ABOUT THE SELF, MATTERS OF THE MIND
SWORDS : KNIVES : SPADES
ASTROLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONS: GEMINI, LIBRA, AQUARIUS
TIMELINE ASSOCIATION: SEMI-SLOW – MONTHS
SEASON ASSOCIATION: FALL
COMPASS ASSOCIATION: EAST
AIR SUIT : AIR INFLUENCES

ACE
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Purest form of air energy New ideas, projects, intellect, logic, truth revealed A significant breakthrough, a heightened state of awareness Victory, success, triumph | Grip on logic fails, clouded judgement, confusion Overwhelming projects, being stalled or stuck, a need to find balance Keeping the truth inside |

TWO
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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A crossroads, a challenging decision, needing to choose the best action to take A conflict with no clear resolution, a defensive attitude, uncertainty in moving forward A need to remove the blindfold for a clearer choice | Being stuck between a rock and a hard place, knocked down by choices, being afraid to commit to a choice Balance is lost, no effort made to further the choice, being willing to keep truth hidden |

THREE
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Grief, sorrow, heartbreak, pain Shadows coming to light Natural aspect of loss, temporary pain | Acceptance of grief is blocked so healing is blocked Refusing to see the part you played in heartbreak A deep need for inner healing |

FOUR
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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A time of rest, contemplation, retreat from action A time to recoup strength for upcoming battles, a period of rest or renewal Healing from burnout, taking a break, investing in the self | Not recognizing the signs of burnout, burning the candle at both ends A need to dedicate to self care Can also show you are ready to return to the world after a period of rest |

FIVE
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Conflict, loss, defeat Humiliation in loss, weakness in defeat Unfair advantage, hollow victory | Despair after defeat, resentment Deceitful strategies, feeling cheated or perhaps guilty about a win A need to desire peace with the situation |

SIX
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Transition, passage through challenging times Reflecting on past trauma and moving past it Personal evolution, an internal transition | Transition is not easy, a resistance to change, weighed down by the past Difficulty accepting help Turmoil after attempted help |

SEVEN
Deception or UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Betrayal, dishonesty, deception (either against us or for our own gain) Possibly a time of struggle A sign to ensure you are acting with integrity, you cannot hide your intentions from Spirit | Not being honest (either with yourself or others), secrets Taking more than what is needed, theft A sign to seek advice for your problems, a need to seek a another’s honest point of view |

EIGHT
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Feeling trapped or restricted by one’s own self imposed barriers, being stuck Available options willingly unseen, a time to open your eyes to the truth An opportunity to let go of old stories that define you | Victim mentality, feeling helpless, self-pity Using stories from your past limit new potential, holding yourself back by self-imposed limitations In need of liberation from one’s own mind, a need for optimism and open-mindedness |

NINE
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Anxiety, fear, deep sorrow, agony Nightmares, insomnia, mental pain A time to focus on safety & things going well in life | Paranoia, deep fear, inner turmoil Imprisonment to fear, deep shame at inaction Negative self-talk that impacts personal confidence |

TEN
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Disaster, betrayal Painful endings, being stabbed in the back, crisis An opportunity for healing | Rock bottom, devastating loss Not wanting to let go, rooting the self in victimhood There is a need for hope & resiliency to reach recovery |

PAGE
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Full of energy, ideas, curiosity Chooses to rise above conflict with ideas of the mind not forceful action Lighthearted approach, possibly aloof attitude A student or apprentice approach to learning | Paranoia, dishonesty, gossip, arrogance, nervous energy Obsession with problems in life, Seeming inability to do anything about those problems Being all talk & no action |

KNIGHT
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Fast thinking, taking action without planning Eager, brave, skillful, strong, intelligent, determined Tendency towards wildness or having a save the day mentality | Extravagant, careless, excessive energy Impatience, showing a wild response when calm is needed Unfocused, unpredictable, scattered energy A need to form more logical plans before acting |

QUEEN
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Excellent communicator, unbiased decision making, wise & logical Integrity, honesty, wisdom gained through lessons learned Being perceptive, being direct, seeking the truth Sword ready to take action | Sharp, cold communicator Indifferent, bitter, aloof, an overemphasis on sorrows carried A message to use your head more & your heart less |

KING
UPRIGHT | REVERSED |
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Intellectual authority, stern, logical, wisdom, truth, clarity Able to uphold rule with a keen mind, truth & proof Strong communicator, natural leader, no-nonsense | Manipulation, irrationality, being too cold & calculating, a tendency to over control Showing off intelligence, conceit |
