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| Fool: beginning of life, embarking on a journey, unprepared for the road ahead |
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| Magician: Discovery of creativity and talent, importance of the material world and control over it |
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| High Priestess: Discovery of wisdom and intuition, realization of the two sides of the spectrum (physical and metaphysical) |
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| Empress: Embodiment of the mother, representation of life, healing, feeling, and giving |
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| Emperor: Embodiment of the father, represents responsiblity, authority, and reason |
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| Hierophant: Embodiement of society, representation of the masks we wear to conform versus our individuality |
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| Lovers: Represents attraction, desire, and romance |
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| Chariot: Realization that there is good and evil and a balance must be attained between conflicting forces |
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| Strength: Represents development of self-confidence and trust in one's intuition |
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| Hermit: Represents the benefits of meditation and reflection |
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| Wheel of Fortune: Represents the uncontrolable aspects of life associated with the outside world rather than the inner self |
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| Justice: Represents learning lessons, being rewarded for good, and being punished for evil |
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| Hanged Man: Represents learning to let go and realize that materials are not as important as others and the spirit |
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| Death: Represents knowledge of mortality as a beginning as well as an end |
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| Temperance: Teaches to tolerate differences, learn patience, and exercise restraint |
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| Devil: Realization that the evil is still present and must be contained |
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| Tower: Teaches that trouble can strike at any time, but can be good as well as bad because we can learn from it |
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| Star: Teaches hope, courage, and inspiration in the face of tough times |
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| Moon: Teaches us that illusions obscure reality and imagination can blind us as well as set us free |
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| Sun: Dawning of a new awareness based on the journey of life and its teachings |
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| Judgement: Realization of the possiblities opened up by a new awareness and spiritual rebirth |
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| World: Understanding of the world and self and the relationship between the two, end of a journey started long ago |
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