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(Uranus) new and startling opportunities arrive that are completely out of the usual way you live your life. you are contemplating a decision to break with the old way and embrace a new path. you make sudden decisions that are unexpected by those close to you. you are filling with an urge to investigate magick and/or different spiritual issues. a new cycle or an unplanned change of directions is at hand. new beginning, movement or change. 1 the magician (Mercury) you are discovering how to use the laws of magick, faith, and willpower to get what you need and desire. study and practice in a new career or spiritual path that attracts you. your thoughts and energies flow in harmony to accomplish what needs to be done. this is an excellent time to gain self-control. the primal male spark of life. you hold the key to what you need. 2 high priestess (Moon) hidden influences are at work; the future is in the process of being formed and is not jelled enough yet to fully predict. ancient mystical knowledge or practical information comes your way. this phase of your life is an appropriate time to practice developing intuition and psychic abilities, to be more introspective. this is an excellent time to make new goals or refine the old ones. her knowledge is not always clear, as she walks with in the spirit world. 3 the empress (Venus) unexpected gifts and blessings came to you. a possible marriage or commitment to a relationship is close. you may experience a possible pregnancy, or period of creativity. travel, pleasant recreation, or social gathering will benefit you at this time. financial security and good fortune can be yours with planning and commitment. goddess influences are at work in your life. she is mother, the good and bad. 4 the emperor (Aries) your life will be smoother if you cultivate leadership and stability in order to progress. you may be influenced by a charismatic personality. you may move into a position of power in your job. this is a good time for real estate transactions. god influences come into your life. if in a negative position, this card indicates either a desire to control others or that you are being controlled. a need for control, especially self-control. 5 high priest (Taurus) abide by the physical and spiritual rules, or suffer the consequences. a situation may require you to make a promise or sign a contract; read everything carefully, especially the fine print, and be certain you understand the terms. an inner spiritual teacher makes him/herself known. dreams and visions in meditation or events in life itself make you face up to your responsibilities. you know how to solve your problem, it is not easy, not a quick fix, but it is doable. the solution is there, you�ve only to bring it down to earth. 6 the lovers (Gemini) a romantic encounter may come into your life. you may be faced with an attraction or a temptation that may not be good for you. there will be an attraction of opposites that will be difficult to reconcile in the long run. a difficult choice will arise, make your decision on the facts, not the emotions. communication is key; inner communication and communicating with others. 7 the chariot (Cancer) balanced control of a situation allows you to benefit. Successes come though confidence and bring centered. you must pull two opposing forces together to accomplish a goal. take the time to look at things in a new way. running head long into a project can end in a bad way. 8 strength (Leo) let your intuition guide you in taking a stand. if you are right in a disagreement, do not give in, but use calm persuasion to carry you to victory. use courage, willpower, and inner strength to overcome difficulties. stop and focus on what truly matters. 9 the hermit (Virgo) this card may represent a loner or one who prefers periods of solitude. a counselor or teacher gives you sound advice. rethink your goals after giving the situation much thought; use all practical resources to come to your decision. pull back from your frantic round of activities or your health and happiness may be harmed. this is a time for analysis; goals, love, friends, family, life. 10 the wheel (Jupiter) luck and fate are turning in your favor. your life has entered a change or cycles that will allow you to move forward or slide backward, depending upon your preparation and determination. it is time to make change. break with incompatible lovers, friends, relationships, or careers. things are looking up. good things are happing. 11 justice (Libra) there is a possibility of encounters with lawyers, judges, or the police. only logical thinking and facts will enable you to move forward. there can be a satisfactory conclusion to a legal matter if you take care. this card may herald the signing of contracts or legal papers. something is out of balance, do whatever is necessary to bring things back into balance; physically, emotionally, socially, spiritually. 12 the hanged man (Neptune) a challenge to the way you think and live is coming. a period of inaction signals a need for introspection and rethinking of goals. keep your feet on the ground and do not be taken in by illusions. everything is in suspension and not moving, perhaps because of your inability to make a decision. you need to make sacrifices to gain what you truly need. 13 death (Scorpio) a significant transformation approaches. an unplanned event requires you to make a dramatic or radical change. illusions are stripped a way, leaving you with only the bare truth. a possible inheritance or unexpected money may come your way. this is a time of change. time for something to end; but time also for something new to begin. 14 temperance (Sagittarius) this card may presage a period of creative inspiration, or a time of harmony and peacefulness. self-control and inner guidance will get you though difficulties. a trip gives you a new perspective on an old issue. you need to adapt to new circumstances. you need moderation. taking time to blend opposites in your life; belief systems, family, friends, ext. 15 chains (Capricorn) fear or reluctance to break from a bad situation or relationship is hindering your progress. you are chained in an oppressive situation by refusing to see the truth. someone is bullying or riding roughshod over you. your energy is being wasted in indulgences. a relationship in which you are involved is based on the wrong reasons and is not productive. untrustworthy people are presenting themselves as something other then they are. do not let your ambition enslave you. 16 the tower (Mars) you witness or experience a shocking event that leaves you changed. potential catastrophe is near; be prepared. your life is complicated by discord in a relationship or the family. unforeseen setbacks bring despondency and a period of frustration. your dreams may disintegrate into ashes. something is being hidden from you, the truth is out there. 17 the star (Aquarius) personal spiritual experiences give you a glimpse of universal consciousness. you need to stretch beyond what you think is your potential. new opportunities will present themselves to you. divine guidance is available if you listen. life is changing for the better but it will take time. 18 the moon (Pisces) dreams, intuition, and/or psychic experiences will come unexpectedly. this is a time when you act on impulse without thinking things though. people who deal in illusion are drawn into your circle. secret enemies are at work. your negative and illusionary thinking are disrupting your progress. you feel victimized. deceptions are being used against you. your emotions are strong and can over power you if you let them. use them to a positive goal or they will control you in the end bring a dark time. 19 the sun (Sun) Positive happenings leave you with a sense of freedom and joy. You may be blessed with material gain or recognition for your work. Good news is coming. growth and prosperity or at hand. a child of hope my be coming, a new baby or a innocent child you should take time to learn from. 20 judgment (Pluto) Something or someone out of the past comes back into your life with influences you may or may not like. Handle karmic relationships or issues correctly or pay the price. This card may point to a change of home or job. You are attracted. To a new line of spiritual or magical study. You will face an unpleasant but necessary decision. take time to look at your life coming to grip with your past. 21 the world (Saturn) Everything is going right for you. You are contemplating a decision to cut a way all the dead wood and begin a new cycle in life. This is a good time to achieve your goals. You are entering a period of success in all areas of your life. New opportunities arise. you may have a student coming into your life. as you have traveled a path they wish to join you on. |
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