Thursday, 10 January 2019

Meaning of a deck of cards

The Spades will be known as Power; the Diamonds as Materiality; the Clubs as Spirituality; and the Hearts as Love

Here follows individual meanings of each Card. Taken from:
http://www.alcyone.com/arcana/oracle.html


ACE OF SPADESPOWERThe energy that is within us all; the essential force of being. It cannot be denied.
TWO OF SPADESGAINPhysical and mental betterment; one's work is succeeding.
THREE OF SPADESHEALTHStability; disappearance of illness or decay.
FOUR OF SPADESFREEDOMLifting of oppression; the inner power of the individual stands unchained.
FIVE OF SPADESCOMPETITIONHealthy conflict, bringing about the better of all parties involved.
SIX OF SPADESMEDIOCRITYLack of progress; mundanity.
SEVEN OF SPADESHUMILIATIONEmbarrassment; a waste of human effort.
EIGHT OF SPADESLOSSThe loss of something physical or mental.
NINE OF SPADESARROGANCETaking one's position too seriously; overconfidence.
TEN OF SPADESDEFEATDestruction of one's accomplishments or attempts; physical or mental reduction.
JACK OF SPADESCHANGEThe essential force in all things. Change can be for the better or for the worse; only the individual can decide which he or she wants.
QUEEN OF SPADESVULNERABILITYOpening up oneself to injury or to downfall.
KING OF SPADESVICTORYTriumph; physical or mental release.

ACE OF DIAMONDS
MATERIALITYThe physical; the temptations.
TWO OF DIAMONDSLOYALTYStaying besides oneself or one's responsibilities.
THREE OF DIAMONDSHONESTYBeing true to oneself and those around one.
FOUR OF DIAMONDSCHARITYGiving to the needy, not necessarily in physical considerations.
FIVE OF DIAMONDSCONFUSIONMaterial unrest; one is unsure of oneself.
SIX OF DIAMONDSANXIETYFurther material unrest; one is starting to lose control of that which is in and around one.
SEVEN OF DIAMONDSFUTILITYWork for nothing.
EIGHT OF DIAMONDSFEARThat which will end us all if not put into its proper place.
NINE OF DIAMONDSBIASUnneeded prejudice; blindness.
TEN OF DIAMONDSFRAUDLies, deceit, sin.
JACK OF DIAMONDSPATIENCEOne of the greater things in life; one must learn to wait for what is coming to one. All things happen, given the right place and the right opportunity.
QUEEN OF DIAMONDSVANITYPettiness; personal materiality taken to the negative extreme.
KING OF DIAMONDSCONTENTMENTHappiness and solemnness with one's position in the world.
ACE OF CLUBSSPIRITUALITYThat which is without, and yet within. All of us have the energy inside of ourselves, if we wish to let it out.
TWO OF CLUBS (or THE CIRCLE)SIMPLICITYThe perfection of spirituality. The oneness and beauty of the circle; the solidarity and singularity of a point. Nothing is better.
THREE OF CLUBSCOMPREHENSIONUnderstanding, cognition, positive thought energy.
FOUR OF CLUBSRESPONSIBILITYTaking care of one's commitments.
FIVE OF CLUBSREFLECTIONLooking at one's own accomplishments and failures and feelings. The importance of this is not known to the nonspiritual.
SIX OF CLUBSINNOCENCENaivete; failure to attempt to understand the world around one.
SEVEN OF CLUBSDISAPPOINTMENTDisappointment in oneself; unwarranted unhappiness in the world around one.
EIGHT OF CLUBSINSTABILITYInternal strife; the foundations within are crumbling.
NINE OF CLUBSSTAGNATIONFermentation; worthlessness.
TEN OF CLUBSIMMATURITYFailing to understand one's place in the world; taking for granted.
JACK OF CLUBSSHAMEShame is dangerous. One need not be ashamed of oneself; there are many other things in this Universe that demand attention, and warrant more.
QUEEN OF CLUBSEQUILIBRIUMThe essential balance of the Universe. All was once in Equilibrium; one day, all will return.
KING OF CLUBSFORESIGHTThe ability to predict what is coming; an important attribute in any person.
ACE OF HEARTSLOVEThat communion between two souls, with a beauty that can never be forgotten or ignored.
TWO OF HEARTS (or THE LOVERS)INVOLVEMENTThe meeting and joining of two souls.
THREE OF HEARTSOPPORTUNITYThe chance for betterment that one should never miss or overlook.
FOUR OF HEARTSINSPIRATIONThat spark of genius that arises when one is touched by love.
FIVE OF HEARTSAPATHYDisinterest. One of the more dangerous of the evils.
SIX OF HEARTSREGRETDisappointment in oneself or one's actions from a previous time. What is past is past. What is future is another thing.
SEVEN OF HEARTSFANTASYDangerous self-involvement. It is healthy to wonder and wander among oneself -- but it is dangerous to take this too far.
EIGHT OF HEARTSOBSESSIONLove taken for itself; love for another in spite of the other. Love is the sharing of two souls, not the stealing of one.
NINE OF HEARTSHATREDAntipathy, often caused of failed or failing love.
TEN OF HEARTSISOLATIONLoneliness; desperation; unending sadness.
JACK OF HEARTSJEALOUSYObsession turned around; the stealing of a soul that is not one's to steal.
QUEEN OF HEARTSCOMPASSIONOh, the beauty of love!
KING OF HEARTS (or THE SUICIDE KING)SELF-DESTRUCTIONThe taking of oneself, literally or figuratively, for selfish and worthless causes.
FIRST TRUMPLIFEEvolution, beauty, and harmony. Infinity.
SECOND TRUMPDEATHStagnation, ugliness, and chaos. Zero.

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