ENLIGHTENMENT GREATNESS VITALITY ASSURANCE
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BECOMING ENLIGHTENED understanding finding the sense behind the chaos attaining a new level of insight having an intellectual breakthrough getting to the heart of the matter realizing the truth Reversed Early Phase: You may begin to understand. Insights may start to come. You may get closer to a breakthrough. Someone may have an epiphany. An expanded vision may become possible. Late Phase: The moment of enlightenment is behind you. You experienced an epiphany. There's less awareness now. You're losing your grasp of the truth. The sun is going behind a cloud. |
EXPERIENCING GREATNESS achieving prominence being singled out for notice having a personal moment of glory setting an outstanding example shining forth brilliantly demonstrating distinction becoming the center of attention Reversed Early Phase: You may start to be noticed. Your light may get brighter. Your talent may develop. A glorious moment may be approaching. Someone may show great promise. Late Phase: A period of renown is ending. You're no longer standing out. The height of success is behind you. Fame is slipping away. Your time as leader is winding down. |
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becoming radiantly energized bursting with enthusiasm experiencing joy feeling invigorated getting charged up enjoying great health Reversed Early Phase: You may begin to feel animated. The mood may pick up. Your vigor may return. Enthusiasm may grow. People may start to get charged. Late Phase: Your vitality is decreasing. You no longer have much energy. The life force is diminishing. The dynamic period is behind you. There's less zip in your step now. |
HAVING ASSURANCE feeling free and expansive honoring your true self knowing you can succeed being confident believing in your worth trusting your abilities forgiving yourself Reversed Early Phase: You may gain some assurance. You may start to trust your abilities. Confidence may return. You may become free and expansive. Late Phase: You're less confident now. You're no longer certain. People are losing their nerve. Your faith in yourself is fading. Convictions are not as strong now. |
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Brilliant. Radiant. Sparkling. So many of our words reflect (!) the power and glory of light. When we turn on the light in a room, we illuminate it so all the dark corners are visible. When we turn on the light in our minds, we are enlightened. We see clearly and understand the truth. Both within and without, the energy of light expands our limits and makes us shine.
Throughout history, people have honored the Sun as the source of light and warmth. In the myths of many cultures, the Sun is a prominent god—full of vigor and courage. He is the vital energy center that makes life on Earth possible. In the tarot the Sun also symbolizes vitality and splendor. The Sun is definitely not a meek and retiring card.
In readings, you will understand Card 19 if you imagine yourself to be a sun god. How do you think and feel? You have total confidence in yourself. You are not cocky, but profoundly sure of your power. You have unlimited energy and glow with health. You have a greatness about you and stand out brilliantly. Finally, you see and understand all that is happening within your sphere. When you see this card, know that you will be successful at all you undertake. Now is the time to let your light shine.
Some Possible Opposing Cards
Moon—confusion, disorientation, illusion
Eight of Cups—weariness
Six of Swords—depressed, listless
Five of Pentacles—being run-down, tired
Some Possible Reinforcing Cards
Tower—enlightenment, revelation
World—accomplishment, great achievement
Two of Wands—personal power, vitality, brilliance
Six of Wands—acclaim, prominence
