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Tarot Boot Camp ~ The Lovers

tbcps-rw-LoversThe Lovers — The Major Arcana

The word Arcana comes from the Latin word Arcanum, which represents a sacred secret or mystery that one must discover. The Lovers Card is related to the Major Arcana and signifies major life lessons you’ll learn on this path, that of making the right choice!

The secret paths of the Major Arcana represent the journey of the Fool, in which the Fool learns new lessons with every step of the way and overcomes obstacles and gains wisdom from lessons learned.

The Lovers — The Choice

The path of the Lovers represents making the right choice. The right choice represents the union of two people bonding together as one…

“I am ruled by the zodiac sign of Gemini, ruled by the planet Mercury (the planet that makes you take risks)! Cupid may be hovering in the clouds with his bow and arrow, poised to shoot at any moment.”

“I represent a “Scary Choice” that you will make. Your choice will lead you to blissful happiness or the experience of a connection that was not right for you!”

“One way or another, the Lovers card signifies intimate relationships and since physical attractions are an inevitable aspect of life, the temptation they present to forget what is truly in your heart poses a formidable struggle, especially when you make the wrong choice.”

Tarot Boot Camp ~ The Hierophant

tbcps-rw-HierophantThe Hierophant — The Major Arcana

The word Arcana comes from the Latin word Arcanum, which represents a sacred secret or mystery that one must discover. The Hierophant is related to the Major Arcana and signifies major life lessons you’ll learn on this path, that of the sacred rules and vows of society and tradition but also hearing your inner call from above, the call that guides and directs you to connect to your true purpose in life, that of helping others.

The secret paths of the Major Arcana represent the journey of the Fool, in which the Fool learns new lessons with every step of the way and overcomes obstacles and gains wisdom from lessons learned!

The Hierophant — The Trusted Shaman

The Hierophant is a trusted guide, mentor, shaman, priest, doctor, counselor or lawyer that comes in your life. You might need to connect to the Hierophant to heal from a  painful or challenging time of your life or you might hear the inner call from above guiding you, to work in a career to help others or to work in a career of spirituality.

“I am ruled by the zodiac sign of Taurus. I represent higher spirituality and the rules and vows that are connected to society and tradition. You need to understand that tradition doesn’t change, and if you try to change the rules or break them, you may be shunned!”

The Hierophant also represents hearing your inner call from above, the call that guides and directs you to connect to your true purpose in life, that of helping others. In return, your work will bring you abundance, growth and opportunity.

Tarot Boot Camp ~ The Fool

tbcps-rw-foolThe Fool — The Major Arcana

The word Arcana comes from the Latin word Arcanum, which represents a sacred secret or mystery that one must discover. The Fool is related to the Major Arcana and signifies major life lessons you’ll learn on this path, that of new beginnings and living in the future!

The secret paths of the Major Arcana represent the journey of the Fool, in which the Fool learns new lessons with every step of the way and overcomes obstacles and gains wisdom from lessons learned.

The Fool — The New Beginning

The path of the Fool represents leaping into the unknown and learning new lessons on the way. The Fool’s Spirit craves a new experience, an adventure that he must embark upon regardless of the outcome. This urge Feels like an itch that must be scratched!

“Uranus is my ruler and symbolizes freedom and liberation and Saturn is my sub-ruler, symbolizing restrictions and lessons to be learned on my journey. Uranus feels like a seven year itch that must be scratched. Uranus makes me want to explore. This planet is a rebel with a cause. I am being sent on a new path because Uranus says change is inevitable!”

“I wonder if the planet Saturn is going to teach me a new lesson I have not yet learned? I have a strange feeling I’ll learn something new because my name is the Fool, but they also call me ‘Quick Step’ because I am spontaneous and unpredictable!”