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I have decided to take notes as an exercise to document my initial interpretations of the Major Arcana and Minor Arcana Tarot cards. If you are interested in seeing all of the posts in order, check out the Tarot card meanings category.

Please note: This section is a work in progress. I will post links to blog posts as they are created.

Major Arcana

The Fool – (other posts)
The Magician – (other posts)
The High Priestess – (other posts)
The Empress – (other posts)
The Emperor – (other posts)
The Hierophant – (other posts)
The Lovers – (other posts)
The Chariot – (other posts)
Strength (which also appears as XI depending on your deck) – other posts)
The Hermit – (other posts)
Wheel of Fortune – (other posts)
Justice (which also appears as VII depending on your deck) – other posts)
The Hanged Man - (other posts)
Death – (other posts)
Temperance – (other posts)
The Devil – (other posts)
The Tower - (other posts)
The Star – (other posts)
The Moon – (other posts)
The Sun – (other posts)
Judgement – (other posts)
The World – (other posts)

Minor Arcana – Suits

Wands

Element: Fire
Associations: Passions; urge; creativity; growth

Ace of Wands
2 of Wands
3 of Wands
4 of Wands
5 of Wands
6 of Wands
7 of Wands
8 of Wands
9 of Wands
10 of Wands
Page of Wands
Knight of Wands
Queen of Wands
King of Wands

Cups

Element: Water
Associations: Emotions; feelings; relationships

Ace of Cups
2 of Cups
3 of Cups
4 of Cups
5 of Cups
6 of Cups
7 of Cups
8 of Cups
9 of Cups
10 of Cups
Page of Cups
Knight of Cups
Queen of Cups
King of Cups

Swords

Element: Air
Associations: Thought processes; conflict

Ace of Swords
2 of Swords
3 of Swords
4 of Swords
5 of Swords
6 of Swords
7 of Swords
8 of Swords
9 of Swords
10 of Swords
Page of Swords
Knight of Swords
Queen of Swords
King of Swords

Pentacles

Element: Earth
Associations: Possessions; financial growth; status

Ace of Pentacles
2 of Pentacles
3 of Pentacles
4 of Pentacles
5 of Pentacles
6 of Pentacles
7 of Pentacles
8 of Pentacles
9 of Pentacles
10 of Pentacles
Page of Pentacles
Knight of Pentacles
Queen of Pentacles
King of Pentacles

Tarot Decks

Elemental Dignities

If you are working with elemental dignities with the Minors, here are some basics to follow:

  • Fire and Air: active; friendly
  • Water and Earth: passive; friendly
  • Fire and Water: enemies that weaken each other
  • Air and Earth: enemies that weaken each other
  • Fire and Earth: neutral; strengthen each other
  • Water and Air: neutral; strengthen each

If you are interested in learning more about Elemental Dignities, check out these two great resources: Tarot Elements and TarotEon.