Tarot Card Meanings
The first thing we want to know about tarot cards is what they mean. Here are my personal takes on tarot that I've developed over my 20+ years working with the cards. My hope is to share my knowledge and approach with the goal of sending curious seekers off on their own tarot journeys as they develop their own interpretations. Dive on in and happy exploring!
The Major Arcana
The soul of the tarot starting at 0 - The Fool and ending at 21 - The World. These cards deal with the rich world of inner experience, the journey of the self, and powerful archetypes.
0 - The Fool
1 - The Magician
3 - The Empress
4 - The Emperor
5 - The Hierophant
6 - The Lovers
7 - The Chariot
8 - Strength
9 - The Hermit
10 - The Wheel of Fortune
The Minor Arcana
The heart of the tarot, the minors, deal with the happenings of daily life, relationships, and events. The 56 cards are divided into four suits: wands, cups, swords, and pentacles.
Swords
Pentacles