21 Mountain

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Barrier, obstacle, difficult, enduring or literally, wilderness

Quality: Negative

Timing: Twenty-one days, three months, the third or 21st of the month; delays, winter

Detail: The Mountain card blocks and holds back. It’s something requiring endurance or a struggle to overcome. It represents difficult, inflexible, stable or solid. It can also indicate elevated.

Compare: Compare the enduring Mountain to the fleeting Clover.

Sample Mountain Combinations:

Mountain + 1. Rider

• Soon you’ll see a barrier to your progress
• Something keeps the news from getting to you

Mountain + 2. Clover

• There will be a small delay in your trip
• That barrier to your new job was actually a good thing

Mountain + 3. Ship

• There’s a problem with your overseas account
• Wherever you go, your troubles seem to follow you

Mountain + 4. House

• The housing market is so bad you can’t buy a house right now
• You’re trying to build your financial worth but your house prevents that with all the repairs that needs

Mountain + 5. Tree

• You’re struggling with your health
• This obstacle has been around for a long time

Mountain + 6. Clouds

• Something is holding you back but you can’t figure out what it is exactly
• Your depression keeps you from moving forward in your life
• A relative is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s

Mountain + 7. Snake

• This obstacle is going to be more difficult than expected
• Someone is coming at you to create problems in your life

Mountain + 8. Coffin

• You want to break up with your partner but you can’t seem to bring yourself to do it
• You have a passion for mountain climbing but can’t bring yourself to tell anyone

Mountain + 9. Bouquet

• Sometimes obstacles to what we want are actually gifts
• You later found out that they wanted to invite you to the party but somethings got in the way
• You got accepted to the university but your mother hid the acceptance letter so you had no idea

Mountain + 10. Scythe

• The barrier went away as quickly as it arrived
• There might be a problem with the surgery

Mountain + 11. Whip

• You keep obsessing on the obstacles to your plan
• You can think of 1,000 reasons why you don’t want to exercise

Mountain + 12. Birds

• Something has come between that couple and they’re not talking to each other anymore
• All that gossiping has cost him nothing but problems in his relationships with others

Mountain + 13. Child

• They keep trying to adopt a child but run into one obstacle after another
• You would think all the obstacles he ran into would help him become more mature, but they don’t

Mountain + 14. Fox

• Normally he’s so clever but not in this case
• She tried to do something sneaky but your friend intervened and prevented it from happening

Mountain + 15. Bear

• She just didn’t feel maternal feelings toward her child
• The neighborhood bully keeps him from going to school every day

Mountain + 16. Stars

• It was bad advice that didn’t help the problem
• The network is down

Mountain + 17. Stork

• Because he didn’t get the job he wanted initially he actually found something better
• A difficult birth

Mountain + 18. Dog

• You’re overprotective brother keeps so many things from happening in your life but he shows no signs of stopping
• A learning disability that doesn’t improve

Mountain + 19. Tower

• It’s impossible to get time by yourself
• Your education is creating a barrier to your ability to get hired by a corporation

Mountain + 20. Garden

• The political group tried to stop the election
• A group of mountains

Mountain + 22. Crossroads

• Even though he said he would leave his wife, there seems to be something holding up that decision
• Your best friend can’t make a decision to save her life

Mountain + 23. Mice

• The police stepped in and stopped the burglary
• Your best friend made sure that they couldn’t damage your reputation

Mountain + 24. Heart

• Being emotionally stunted
• A blockage in the physical heart

Mountain + 25. Ring

• He is completely phobic about commitments
• She won’t sign the contract because there’s something in it that gives her pause

Mountain + 26. Book

• A reading disability
• Despite his best efforts, he could not figure out her secret
• Banned books

Mountain + 27. Letter

• Writers block
• He wanted to send her a text message but couldn’t figure out what to say

Mountain + 28. Man

• A male mountaineer
• A male guard
• A male defence attorney

Mountain + 29. Lady

• A female mountaineer
• A female guard
• A female defence attorney

Mountain + 30. Lily

• The obstacle that held you back actually gave you peace of mind
• Trying to retain one’s physical youth

Mountain + 31. Sun

• It finally surfaced that he was the one creating obstacles for his best friend
• Because his mother wouldn’t let him join the club, he actually found that he had more energy for other activities

Mountain + 32. Moon

• She felt her intuitive skills weren’t working properly
• Though he couldn’t prove it, he suspected his father was blocking his progress

Mountain + 33. Key

• She was completely obsessed with climbing mountains and couldn’t think of anything else
• The court action to block the adoption was a sign

Mountain + 34. Fish

• He hated having so much money because it intimidated everyone and he didn’t have any friends
• His finances kept him from being able to buy the house

Mountain + 35. Anchor

• The barrier to her progress would not go away no matter what she did
• Her job prevented her from enjoying her life

Mountain + 36. Cross

• Because of his past trauma with religion, he couldn’t move forward with his spirituality
• Being unable to move forward in her career was a big problem for her

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5 Tree

Quick hit: Health, heritage, slowly, enduring or literally, tree

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Five days, weeks, months, the fifth day of the month, May or a long time, generations

Detail: This is a card that represents health. It also can stand for ancestors (think family tree) or tradition. Considering how trees grow, it’s about a slow and enduring pace. The card can also represent an actual tree.

Compare: Compare Tree to 1.Rider, which moves very quickly.

Sample Tree Combinations:

Tree + 1. Rider

• You’ll recover your health
• a new tree for your yard
• the rapid progress you made on your project will begin to move more slowly

Tree + 2. Clover

• That cold you have will get better
• risking your health by sitting next to that sick person on the bus
• a long-standing gambling habit

Tree + 3. Ship

• Ordering a bonsai from Japan
• a wooden ship
• sharing a family tradition while in visiting friends in Turkey

Tree + 4. House

• A tree house
• practicing naturopathy from your home

Tree + 6. Clouds

• An elusive diagnosis for your health condition
• you can’t get information about your family tree to make sense
• a rainforest

Tree + 7. Snake

• Health complications
• a seasoned con artist

Tree + 8. Coffin

• Impending bad health
• a long time connection ends
• the end of a long family lineage

Tree + 9. Bouquet

• Your friend gives you a tree as a house warming
• you’re drawn to the forest
• you have the gift of good health

Tree + 10. Scythe

• Sudden loss of health
• you abruptly break a family tradition
• your neighbor cuts down their tree

Tree + 11. Whip

• The Whomping Willow tree from Harry Potter
• excellent self-care

Tree + 12. Birds

• Health tip tweets
• talking about someone’s health
• chatting about one’s ancestors

Tree + 13. Child

• A bonsai
• budding spirituality
• starting to feel healthy again

Tree + 14. Fox

• A health fraud (those pills really don’t grow hair)
• the hare and the tortoise

Tree + 15. Bear

• Very strong health
• a mother’s patience

Tree + 16. Stars

• A luddite
• a Facebook group for the health conscious

Tree + 17. Stork

• Your health will improve
• your ancestors left their homeland in search of a better life

Tree + 18. Dog

• You stay healthy no matter what
• always being patient

Tree + 19. Tower

• A hospital
• a very tall redwood tree

Tree + 20. Garden

• Health club
• arboretum

Tree + 21. Mountain

• Your health is an obstacle
• being patient didn’t work for you

Tree + 22. Crossroads

• Health decision (carrots or cake?)
• intentional endurance with that endlessly annoying in-law

Tree + 23. Mice

• Your health gradually erodes
• your tree is infested
• you finally lose it after being endlessly patient

Tree + 24. Heart

• Emotional well-being
• you feel badly that you’re not as quick-witted as the others

Tree + 25. Ring

• Committing to get healthy
• your health getting better then worse, better than worse, etc.

Tree + 26. Book

• Hiding a health condition
• quietly enduring

Tree + 27. Letter

• Expressing boredom in your journal
• tracking snail migrations for a Snail Science Today magazine

Tree + 28. Man

• Dioecious tree (male)
• a male ancestor
• a tradition for men

Tree + 29. Lady

• Dioecious tree (female)
• a female ancestor
• a tradition for women

Tree + 30. Lily

• Being healthy and not giving it much thought
• long-time patience
• high-minded spirituality

Tree + 31. Sun

• Energetic health
• successful ancestors
• optimistic endurance

Tree + 32. Moon

• Mental health
• public health
• reputable ancestors

Tree + 33. Key

• Your health is the key
• your historic family name creates privilege for you
• stay the course

Tree + 34. Fish

• A forest
• family money
• an ancient fish (sturgeon)

Tree + 35. Anchor

• Constant robust health
• a deep-rooted tree
• a tradition of hard work

Tree + 36. Cross

• The massive oak tree in your back yard fell on your house and made a mess of everything
• your health creates a hardship for your family

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6 Clouds

Quick hit: Depression, confusion, unclear, undecided or literally, cloudy weather

Quality: Negative

Timing: Six days, weeks or months, the sixth day of the year, June or delays, unsure

Detail: Think of a cloudy day when the sun is hidden and it’s difficult to see any blue sky, and you’ll get a sense of this card. The Clouds are about confusion or lack of clarity. With the clouds, things are unclear. The clouds can also point to depression, negativity or even self-deception. The clouds muddle decisions and make things murky and troubling. Literally, this card can show cloudy weather.

Compare: Compare the unclear Clouds to the exposure and clarity of 31.Sun.

Sample Clouds Combinations:

Clouds + 1. Rider

• The onset of depression
• while you feel certain today, tomorrow you won’t

Clouds + 2. Clover

• Feeling glum was actually a good thing since you met a new love in group therapy
• your confusion doesn’t work in your favor when making business decisions

Clouds + 3. Ship

• The international financial markets don’t make any sense this year

Clouds + 4. House

• Your entire household has the blues
• this time, depression hits close to home

Clouds + 5. Tree

• Sometimes it’s healthy to lose your ground (growth opportunity)
• it never stops raining
• his self-deception is endless

Clouds + 7. Snake

• No one understands your depression. it’s just not that simple
• rain runes your trip
• you can’t seem to gain clarity and it’s ruining your life

Clouds + 8. Coffin

• Your confusion suddenly passes
• her depression ends
• the rain stops

Clouds + 9. Bouquet

• Feeling depressed taught you a lot about life
• singing in the rain

Clouds + 10. Scythe

• It suddenly stops raining
• your depression leaves as quickly as it started

Clouds + 11. Whip

• Endlessly confused
• horrible self-criticism
• an ex judges you

Clouds + 12. Birds

• Weather report
• that pair is made for each other. they’re so chaotic
• anxious depression

Clouds + 13. Child

• The beginning of a battle with depression
• your ex acts like a child
• a little rain

Clouds + 14. Fox

• A deceitful ex
• he’s so slimy, you can’t tell what he wants from you
• pretending to be okay when you’re not

Clouds + 15. Bear

• Overbearing depression
• a pushy ex

Clouds + 16. Stars

• Feeling blue inspires your poetry
• navigating through the chaos

Clouds + 17. Stork

• Your head is starting to clear
• the weather is improving
• your ex stops acting like a jerk

Clouds + 18. Dog

• It’s cloudy here all the time
• your ex will never go away
• an ongoing battle with depression

Clouds + 19. Tower

• Bureaucracy doing what it does best — creating confusion
• feeling really alone and down
• it’s official, you’ve been diagnosed with depression

Clouds + 20. Garden

• Group therapy for depression
• the whole team is confused
• that church’s fund raising efforts don’t seem to benefit the intended recipients

Clouds + 21. Mountain

• Your depression prevents you from forming relationships
• your ex keeps you from moving forward
• yes, the rain was so bad it filled our boots to the brim, but we’re not stopping the hiking trip

Clouds + 22. Crossroads

• Choosing not to see clearly
• rain then sun then rain then sun — all day long
• choosing to indulge your glum mood

Clouds + 23. Mice

• Your depression is really getting to you
• the rain ruined my weekend
• you’re unsure if you should buy pet mice for your kids or not

Clouds + 24. Heart

• Feeling emotional about your lack of clarity — what to do with your life?
• you love the rain
• your ex is so passionate

Clouds + 25. Ring

• Going in circles at work and never making progress
• cyclical depression
• depression that never leaves

Clouds + 26. Book

• Hiding your mental health issue
• he doesn’t seem to make much sense, but he actually knows a lot
• not recognizing that you’re depressed

Clouds + 27. Letter

• Letting your friend know you’re not doing well
• journaling about your confusion to see if that helps
• emailing a weather report

Clouds + 28. Man

• A broody man
• a confused man
• an ex

Clouds + 29. Lady

• A broody woman
• a confused woman
• an ex

Clouds + 30. Lily

• Rain makes you feel peaceful
• you’re generally confused, but it doesn’t bother you a bit

Clouds + 31. Sun

• Chaos energizes you
• your ex is successful
• finally, you understand what’s been bugging you

Clouds + 32. Moon

• Everyone can see how down you are
• people admire him even though he’s totally confused (nutty professor type)

Clouds + 33. Key

• Facing your confusion about her is they key to the situation

Clouds + 34. Fish

• A downpour
• large-scale confusion (was it the presidential election?)
• it’s raining money!

Clouds + 35. Anchor

• Rainy season
• you can’t seem to get over being depressed
• her broody ex never goes away

Clouds + 36. Cross

• Your inability to think clearly is really taking a toll on your life
• the rain soaked your expensive new coat and ruined it
• having a conflict of interest didn’t serve her the way she thought it would (in fact, quite the opposite happened)

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33 Key

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: The key, solution, unlocked, certain, enlightenment

Quality: Positive

Timing:  Now 

Detail: The Key represents the solution or key to a situation. It shows access and insight. It may also point to something pivotal or certain. The Key may indicate an opportunity or that something has been unlocked.

Compare: Compare the Book’s knowledge to the Key’s insight.

Sample Key Combinations:

Key + 1. Rider

• The arrival of crucial information unlocks new possibilities
• A messenger brings a key that opens doors to new opportunities

Key + 2. Clover

• A lucky discovery leads to important breakthroughs
• The key to success is found unexpectedly, bringing fortune

Key + 3. Ship

• Vital insights guide a journey
• Travel is essential for unlocking new experiences and growth

Key + 4. House

• A key decision affects the home life
• Security and stability are found in making critical choices about property

Key + 5. Tree

• Essential understandings about health come to light
• The key to longevity is discovered through natural remedies

Key + 6. Clouds

• Clarification of confusing situations
• A key insight dispels doubts and brings clarity

Key + 7. Snake

• Critical awareness uncovers deception
• The key to navigating complex problems is revealed

Key + 8. Coffin

• Significant endings unlock new beginnings
• A crucial change is necessary for transformation

Key + 9. Bouquet

• Gratitude opens many doors
• A key gift or compliment plays a significant role in happiness

Key + 10. Scythe

• Decisive actions unlock rapid progress
• A key decision cuts through barriers and speeds up outcomes

Key + 11. Whip

• Confrontations lead to important resolutions
• Critical discussions unlock understanding and solutions

Key + 12. Birds

• Vital conversations open up new possibilities
• Key discussions lead to significant connections

Key + 13. Child

• New beginnings are unlocked with fresh insights
• A key moment marks the start of a new phase in life

Key + 14. Fox

• Clever solutions are key to overcoming challenges
• Critical thinking unlocks success in complex situations

Key + 15. Bear

• Powerful protection is secured with the right keys
• Authority figures play a crucial role in unlocking potential

Key + 16. Stars

• Hopes and dreams are unlocked with pivotal revelations
• The key to aspirations is found in following one’s true north

Key + 17. Stork

• Significant changes are unlocked with critical moves
• Transformation is initiated by pivotal decisions

Key + 18. Dog

• Loyalty is the key to lasting friendships
• Trust and faithfulness unlock deep bonds

Key + 19. Tower

• Corporate or legal success is unlocked with key strategies
• Authoritative structures are navigated with essential insights

Key + 20. Garden

• Social interactions are enriched by crucial introductions
• The key to community involvement is participation and engagement

Key + 21. Mountain

• Overcoming obstacles is possible with the right keys
• Challenges are surmounted with critical efforts

Key + 22. Crossroads

• Significant choices are guided by key insights
• Decisive moments in life’s path are unlocked with clarity

Key + 23. Mice

• Losses are prevented by addressing key issues
• Vital actions protect against erosion of resources

Key + 24. Heart

• Love is unlocked with heartfelt expressions
• Emotional connections are deepened with key gestures

Key + 25. Ring

• Commitments are solidified with essential agreements
• Relationships are strengthened by acknowledging key terms

Key + 26. Book

• Hidden knowledge is unlocked with the right inquiries
• Educational pursuits are guided by critical discoveries

Key + 27. Letter

• Important messages unlock understanding
• Communication is the key to resolving issues and advancing dialogue

Key + 28. Man

• A man holds a key role in unfolding events
• Decisive actions by a male figure unlock significant developments

Key + 29. Lady

• A woman discovers a key piece of information
• Critical contributions by a female figure shape outcomes

Key + 30. Lily

• Wisdom and serenity are unlocked through mature insights
• Peaceful resolutions are key to maintaining harmony

Key + 31. Sun

• Success is unlocked with positive energy and vitality
• The key to happiness and achievement is enthusiasm and clarity

Key + 32. Moon

• Emotions and intuition unlock mystical experiences
• Sensitive perceptions open the door to deeper understanding

Key + 33. Key

• Critical solutions are multiplied
• Significant insights lead to pivotal developments

Key + 34. Fish

• Financial success is unlocked through key investments
• Business acumen is essential for prosperity

Key + 35. Anchor

• Stability and security are unlocked through persistent effort
• The key to long-term success is dedication and reliability

Key + 36. Cross

• Spiritual insights and burdens are unlocked with faith
• Life’s trials are navigated with key beliefs

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26 Book

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Secret, knowledge, educated, mysterious or literally, a book 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Twenty-sixth day of the month; unknown 

Detail: The Book originally referred to a grimoire or book of magic, and so secret is one of its meanings. It can also stand for mysterious. More practically, the Book can represent learning, educational, informed or knowledge. Literally, it can mean a book.

Compare: Compare the secret of the Book to the obscured quality of Clouds.

Sample Book Combinations:

Book + 1. Rider

• News of a secret finally comes to light
• A messenger brings confidential documents

Book + 2. Clover

• A lucky find in an old book
• Discovering a hidden talent through study

Book + 3. Ship

• Travel journals reveal long-forgotten adventures
• Importing rare books from abroad

Book + 4. House

• Family records hold unexpected secrets
• Ancestry research brings surprising revelations

Book + 5. Tree

• Ancient texts reveal herbal remedies
• Studying genealogy connects family branches

Book + 6. Clouds

• Confusion about a contract
• Misinterpretation of a critical document causes issues

Book + 7. Snake

• Deceptive information in a book
• Hidden agendas revealed through research

Book + 8. Coffin

• Old beliefs are finally put to rest
• A diary ends with unexpected truths

Book + 9. Bouquet

• Gift of a rare book
• Pleasant discoveries in a manuscript

Book + 10. Scythe

• Abrupt end to studies
• Cutting through confusion with clear information

Book + 11. Whip

• Debates fueled by a controversial book
• Repeated study sessions lead to mastery

Book + 12. Birds

• Social media buzz about a new book
• Discussions about literature are stimulating

Book + 13. Child

• Starting a new educational course
• A child's book opens up a world of imagination

Book + 14. Fox

• Be wary of misinformation
• Cleverly written but deceptive articles

Book + 15. Bear

• Financial manuals are critical for success
• Powerful authority figures impose strict guidelines

Book + 16. Stars

• Aspirations to write a book
• Guidance from books leads to personal development

Book + 17. Stork

• Changes in educational plans
• Learning new things brings transformation

Book + 18. Dog

• Loyal friend writes a memoir
• Trustworthy information comes from a reliable source

Book + 19. Tower

• Isolation leads to intensive study
• Archives in a tower filled with historical records

Book + 20. Garden

• Public library as a community hub
• Book clubs bring people together

Book + 21. Mountain

• Obstacles in academic pursuits
• Difficult literary projects take time to complete

Book + 22. Crossroads

• Decisions about which educational path to take
• Multiple options in writing careers

Book + 23. Mice

• Stress about exams eats away at a student
• Important papers are lost or damaged

Book + 24. Heart

• A romance novel captures hearts
• Learning about love through literature

Book + 25. Ring

• Contracts bound in legal texts
• Marriage certificates stored in public records

Book + 26. Book

• A study group focuses on the same material
• Double-checking facts ensures accuracy

Book + 27. Letter

• Receiving a book manuscript
• Official documents confirm a scholarly achievement

Book + 28. Man

• A scholar publishes his life's work
• A man keeps his personal diary private

Book + 29. Lady

• A woman authors a breakthrough novel
• A librarian dedicates her life to promoting literacy

Book + 30. Lily

• Wisdom found in ancient scriptures
• Peaceful reading in a quiet study

Book + 31. Sun

• Success in academic endeavors
• Publishing a book brings fame and recognition

Book + 32. Moon

• Writing inspired by dreams
• Poetry that touches deep emotions

Book + 33. Key

• Scholarship unlocks career opportunities
• A book holds the key to solving a mystery

Book + 34. Fish

• Investment books offer valuable tips
• Commercial publishing deals bring prosperity

Book + 35. Anchor

• Long-term academic studies
• A thesis anchors a student’s career

Book + 36. Cross

• Religious texts bring spiritual guidance
• The burden of censorship affects publishing

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11 Whip

Quick hit: Chronic, sex, critical, argumentative 

Quality: Negative

Timing: Eleven days, weeks, months, the 11th of the month, November; repetitive 

Detail: The Whip card is also called the Birch Rod or Broom. It speaks to repetitive acts, such as ongoing criticism, conflicts or disputes. More lightly, it may indicate a passionate discussion. It can also refer to sex or repetitive athletic activities. Note that some schools rely on the Lily card to mean sex instead.

Compare: Compare the repetitive nature of Whip to the fleeting nature of Clover.

Sample Whip Combinations:

Whip + 1. Rider

• An upcoming conflict
• A new lover
• Joining a new gym

Whip + 2. Clover

• Promiscuity (perhaps being unsafe)
• Getting constructive criticism that helps you
• Your new exercise routine is helpful

Whip + 3. Ship

• Being obsessed with all things Italian
• Your friend’s criticism is all over the map
• Constantly taking cruises

Whip + 4. House

• Discord at home
• A home gym
• Newlyweds who spend more time in the bedroom than not

Whip + 5. Tree

• A healthy debate
• Endless criticism from your in-law
• A persistent fever

Whip + 6. Clouds

• Confused rants and ramblings
• Persistent negative self-talk
• Depression that doesn’t lift

Whip + 7. Snake

• A person in your life who is nothing but trouble
• Your partner’s habitually cheating on you
• A series of complications in your life

Whip + 8. Coffin

• Getting your OCD under control
• Neglecting your workout routine
• Your relationship is abusive but you don’t say a word

Whip + 9. Bouquet

• A talented critic
• A new dominatrix
• A gift for tenacity

Whip + 10. Scythe

• A dispute leading to the severing of a relationship
• You receive sharp criticism
• You cut off your mother-in-law for being so argumentative

Whip + 12. Birds

• Feeling habitually anxious
• A gossip who has nothing nice to say
• A couple who works out together

Whip + 13. Child

• You have a small disagreement
• Your little niece is a pest
• You figure out that competing against your friend for a lover is an immature thing to do

Whip + 14. Fox

• Being persistently clever
• Cunning competition
• A sneaky affair

Whip + 15. Bear

• Your mom never stops telling you what to do
• A micromanaging boss
• Having a passion for maternal types

Whip + 16. Stars

• Constantly looking for guidance
• Being on social media too much
• A debate team

Whip + 17. Stork

• You constantly look to improve your situation (and may be restless)
• Really wanting to get pregnant
• Worrying about your upcoming move

Whip + 18. Dog

• A trainer who helps correct dog behaviours
• Being conflict-oriented
• You and your partner constantly argue about getting a new dog

Whip + 19. Tower

• A corporate job you hate
• Fretting in isolation
• A corporate watchdog firm

Whip + 20. Garden

• A running team
• A bunch of critics
• A dominatrix convention

Whip + 21. Mountain

• You keep running into the same obstacles over and over
• Ruminating about why you can’t get promoted
• Your tenacity gradually overcomes the issue

Whip + 22. Crossroads

• Debating a decision
• An inability to choose between lovers
• Plotting your escape

Whip + 23. Mice

• That criticism gnawed you to the bone
• Time to call the exterminator - the mice are out of control
• Chronic stress

Whip + 24. Heart

• That one night stand meant more than you thought
• Cardiovascular exercise
• Criticism out of love

Whip + 25. Ring

• Constantly going in circles with your partner
• Debating a contract
• You can’t believe he proposed to her

Whip + 26. Book

• Being habitually secretive
• A book about yoga
• A book critic

Whip + 27. Letter

• Obsessively journaling
• Argumentative texts
• Debating your test results

Whip + 28. Man

• Lawyer
• Trainer
• Domme/Dom

Whip + 29. Lady

• Lawyer
• Trainer
• Dominatrix

Whip + 30. Lily

• Being preoccupied with your age
• Gracefully accepting criticism
• A senior who is athletic

Whip + 31. Sun

• She’s annoyingly optimistic
• He spends all his energy criticising others
• That workout routine is doing its magic

Whip + 32. Moon

• Always getting the accolades
• An extrovert who thrives in the public domain
• Being an incurable romantic

Whip + 33. Key

• Persistence is the key
• Your tenacity will pay off
• Be a person of action

Whip + 34. Fish

• His critical nature was an asset
• A whip collection from the wild west
• Working out too much

Whip + 35. Anchor

• She never goes anywhere
• Inaction
• An obsessive attachment

Whip + 36. Cross

• The troubles never cease
• Being fanatically religious
• Creating a lot of problems

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32 Moon

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Reputation, romance, famous, attractive 

Quality: Positive

Timing: Twenty-eight days, twilight, evening 

Detail: The Moon represents our reputation, the face we show publicly. It can signify fame, honors, recognition and esteem. It can also reflect romance, attraction and creativity. More literally, the Moon can indicate twilight or evening.

Compare: Compare the fame of the Moon to the success of the Sun.

Sample Moon Combinations:

Moon + 1. Rider

• A mysterious visitor arrives at night
• News delivered under the moon evokes deep emotions

Moon + 2. Clover

• Lucky intuitions lead to serendipitous moments
• A whimsical, moonlit encounter brings joy

Moon + 3. Ship

• A night voyage filled with dreams and reflections
• The moon guides a journey to distant, mystical places

Moon + 4. House

• A home filled with emotional depth and mystery
• Nighttime in the family brings quiet introspection

Moon + 5. Tree

• Deep roots in psychic or spiritual growth
• Emotional healing connected to ancestral wisdom

Moon + 6. Clouds

• Confusion and uncertainty heightened at night
• Emotional misunderstandings cloud the mind under the moon's influence

Moon + 7. Snake

• Deception revealed by intuitive insights
• Complex emotions intertwined with secretive behaviors

Moon + 8. Coffin

• Ending a phase of deep emotional involvement
• The moonlight brings closure to emotional struggles

Moon + 9. Bouquet

• Romantic gestures appreciated in the moonlight
• Emotional gratification and subtle joys shared quietly

Moon + 10. Scythe

• Sudden emotional cuts or psychic revelations
• The moon sharpens instincts leading to quick, impactful decisions

Moon + 11. Whip

• Nighttime arguments charged with emotion
• Repetitive emotional patterns that need addressing

Moon + 12. Birds

• Conversations in the twilight stir the soul
• Emotional discussions are more profound under the moon's glow

Moon + 13. Child

• New emotional beginnings
• A fresh start that’s deeply felt
• Innocence and purity are illuminated by the moon

Moon + 14. Fox

• Deceptive emotions or manipulations at night
• Cunning use of one’s intuition to navigate tricky situations

Moon + 15. Bear

• Protective feelings emerge strongly at night
• Maternal instincts or authoritative emotions come to the forefront

Moon + 16. Stars

• Hopes and dreams are magnified by the moon’s presence
• Aspirations linked to emotional or creative endeavors shine brightly

Moon + 17. Stork

• Significant changes in emotional life
• Transformations and shifts that touch the soul deeply

Moon + 18. Dog

• Loyal friendships hold deep emotional bonds
• Trust and emotional support are highlighted at night

Moon + 19. Tower

• Isolation feels more profound under the moon
• Solitude used for emotional or spiritual introspection

Moon + 20. Garden

• Social interactions carry an emotional or mystical quality
• Community events that touch on deeper feelings or artistic expressions

Moon + 21. Mountain

• Emotional challenges that feel insurmountable
• Obstacles on a deeply personal level requiring inner strength to overcome

Moon + 22. Crossroads

• Decisions influenced by deep emotions
• Choices that tap into intuition or require reflection by the moonlight

Moon + 23. Mice

• Worries and fears grow in the night
• Small anxieties nibble away at peace, requiring calming of the mind

Moon + 24. Heart

• Romantic and deep feelings flourish under the moon
• Passionate love that feels fated or karmically linked

Moon + 25. Ring

• Commitments made with deep emotional significance
• Relationships strengthened by shared intuitive understanding

Moon + 26. Book

• Secret knowledge or emotional mysteries are explored
• Hidden emotions or occult studies come to light

Moon + 27. Letter

• Messages that convey deep feelings or poetic expressions
• Communications that touch the heart and stir the soul

Moon + 28. Man

• A man influenced deeply by his emotions or the arts
• A figure who navigates the night with intuitive grace

Moon + 29. Lady

• A woman connected to her intuitive and emotional depths
• She moves through life guided by the moon’s phases

Moon + 30. Lily

• Serene peace accompanied by deep reflection
• Mature wisdom that understands the cycles of life under the moon

Moon + 31. Sun

• The balance of emotional depth with joyful optimism
• The moon and sun together bring fulfillment and understanding

Moon + 32. Moon

• Double intuition or emotional depth
• Reflections that mirror each other, enhancing psychic abilities

Moon + 33. Key

• Critical emotional insights unlock mysteries
• Intuitive understanding opens new paths or solutions

Moon + 34. Fish

• Financial intuition or creative pursuits that yield profit
• Emotions tied to the ebb and flow of material success

Moon + 35. Anchor

• Stable emotions or a secure intuitive base
• Dependable feelings that provide comfort and grounding

Moon + 36. Cross

• Emotional burdens that weigh heavily at night
• Spiritual trials understood through deep reflection

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2 Clover

Quick hit: A little luck, gamble, lucky, fleeing

Quality: Positive

Timing: Two days, the second day of the month, February or quick, brief

Detail: The Clover is a card of luck, though only a little. The plant is also a little one, so Clover can be a little of something. The card can also mean a risk or a gamble. Depending on the context of the cards, it can also mean a gambler.

Compare: Compare this card to that of 34.Fish, which refers to a lot of something.

Sample Clover Combinations:

Clover + 1. Rider

• Incoming good luck
• You’ll learn your partner has been gambling again
• Planning a casino trip
• A horse ride through the clover

Clover + 3. Ship

• Luck buying the plane tickets you wanted
• Traveling to a place that might not be as safe as you think
• A risky foreign venture
• Catching that ferryboat in the nick of time
• An entrepreneur

Clover + 4. House

• You buy a house with some structural damage thinking it’s not as bad as it seems — better call the inspector
• Things go well when you’re with your family
• Finding a good roommate

Clover + 5. Tree

• A really long-lasting lucky streak
• Unhealthy risks
• Gradually getting better
• Finally some luck with that endless project

Clover + 6. Clouds

• Oddly, your depression is lucky (you met your new girlfriend in group therapy)
• A little gloom, but nothing serious
• Cloudy weather for your picnic in the park

Clover + 7. Snake

• Luck that is complicated (you found a new cat you adore, but it’s destroying your couch)
• Your rival is taking a risk
• A clover charm bracelet

Clover + 8. Coffin

• A box of clover seeds
• Your luck stops
• You stop gambling
• Finding the right coffin for your deceased loved one
• A lucky pack of cards
• Small gift box

Clover + 9. Bouquet

• Inviting chance
• A gifted gambler
• A green thumb
• Looking to get lucky
• A well-attended event
• A successful florist

Clover + 10. Scythe

• Your winning streak suddenly ends
• A dangerous risk
• Someone stops you from taking a risk

Clover + 11. Whip

• Your debating whether or not that breakup was a good thing
• Your negative self-talk eases up
• Your New Year’s resolution to exercise daily sticks
• You finally find a good dominatrix
• Your published article only draws mild criticism
• A compulsive gambler

Clover + 12. Birds

• A risky tweet
• A lucky couple
• Gossip about his infidelity

Clover + 13. Child

• A risky pregnancy
• A little, tiny bit of luck
• Luck getting custody
• The beginning of something good
• Having fun taking chances

Clover + 14. Fox

• Your crafty idea works
• Investment scam
• A talented magician

Clover + 15. Bear

• You somehow get through customs with that undeclared object
• Risky investments
• A security officer

Clover + 16. Stars

• A navigator
• A nack with technology
• The network isn’t safe for uploading information
• You do well at a networking event

Clover + 17. Stork

• Fertility treatments are a success
• Your luck finally improves
• You get that job relocation you wanted
• A prospector

Clover + 18. Dog

• Your dog brings you good luck
• Your lucky streak seems to stick with you
• Things keep coming and going
• Not being able to shake that uncertainty

Clover + 19. Tower

• The company does well
• Somehow, the bureaucracy worked in your favor
• Your perspective is helpful
• Insurance underwriting firm

Clover + 20. Garden

• A clover patch
• Let the buyer beware (risky marketplace)
• A smashing outdoor party
• A gambler’s anonymous meeting
• A successful conference

Clover + 21. Mountain

• That obstacle actually works in your favor
• A small mountain
• Enduring luck

Clover + 22. Crossroads

• Deciding to take a risk
• Two-timing
• Having little choice
• Your luck evades you
• A risky dilemma
• An advisor

Clover + 23. Mice

• Little bothers you
• A small sense of foreboding
• Luck that leaves you feeling guilty
• Damage, but only a little bit
• Diminished luck
• Baby mice

Clover + 24. Heart

• A small heart (miserly)
• Emotional risk
• Lucky in love
• First signs of heart disease
• A small heart locket

Clover + 25. Ring

• Sticking with a risky choice
• A ring that brings you luck
• Standing behind someone with a bad reputation
• A handshake versus a formal contract

Clover + 26. Book

• A book on how to gamble
• a hidden risk
• A small book
• An informed decision
• Secret luck

Clover + 27. Letter

• Lottery ticket
• A document that would create problems if leaked
• A letter of recommendation
• A short note

Clover + 28. Man

• A man who brings luck
• A man who brings risk

Clover + 29. Lady

• A woman who brings luck
• A woman who brings risk

Clover + 30. Lily

• Taking a chance on a person and feeling good about it
• Not getting too excited about your luck
• Taking a risk with virtuous motivation

Clover + 31. Sun

• Your optimism rubs off on someone, making their day
• Only a little sun today
• Fixing that electric light socket may be risky

Clover + 32. Moon

• The fact that he’s a risk taker attracts you
• You have a reputation for being unreliable
• A small token honoring you

Clover + 33. Key

• A key you find opens a box of goodies
• A small key
• Taking that risk is essential

Clover + 34. Fish

• Sardines
• He’ll get you pregnant
• Having something small of great value

Clover + 35. Anchor

• Always getting your favorite seat on the bus
• Making a bad decision with enduring consequences
• A small boat anchor
• Being consistently unreliable

Clover + 36. Cross

• Taking a chance kissing your best friend’s girl and feeling shameful afterwards
• Recognizing a small behavior as part of a huge problem
• A tiny cross pendant
• Taking a risk based on faith

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19 Tower

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Corporation, institution, authority, isolated, tall or literally, a building/tower 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Nineteen days, the 19th of the month 

Detail: The Tower stands for big businesses, such as corporations, the government, universities or hospitals. It can also indicate solitude or seeing things from a higher perspective. More literally, this card stands for tall, high or a building.

Compare: Compare the Tower as a corporation to the Ship as commerce.

Sample Tower Combinations:

Tower + 1. Rider

• Forming a new company
• A news organization
• An equestrian convention

Tower + 2. Clover

• A small company
• Being a little ambitious
• Casino casino

Tower + 3. Ship

• And overseas company
• International law
• The cruise industry

Tower + 4. House

• Being isolated at home
• You start a company out of your basement
• He treats his family the same way he treats his coworkers

Tower + 5. Tree

• Loneliness that spans a long time
• The health of a company
• Having a longer-term vision for your business

Tower + 6. Clouds

• Isolation that muddles your clarity
• A company that has no idea where it’s going
• A confused bureaucrat

Tower + 7. Snake

• A corrupt institution
• Your company is experiencing a series of complications
• That law firm has a reputation for being underhanded

Tower + 8. Coffin

• A mortuary
• Your business goes under
• The place where you work makes you feel boxed in without any opportunities

Tower + 9. Bouquet

• You get a job offer at a large company
• You love working for a bigger companies
• A florist chain

Tower + 10. Scythe

• Her business went under as a abruptly as it started
• Isolation that cuts you to the quick
• A corporate acquisition

Tower + 11. Whip

• A firm that mercilessly collects debts
• A chain of fitness stores
• A company that critiques movies and books

Tower + 12. Birds

• Working at that large company makes you nervous
• There’s so much gossip, it’s almost an institution at work
• That couple works at the same company

Tower + 13. Child

• Her authority is beginning to bloom
• A government child welfare institution
• An adoption agency

Tower + 14. Fox

• A law firm
• An detective agency
• A fraudulent organization

Tower + 15. Bear

• An investment firm
• Your boss at work
• A powerful corporation

Tower + 16. Stars

• A scientific firm
• A company with a clear vision for the future
• Isolation that provides clarity

Tower + 17. Stork

• You’ll get promoted at work
• Your company is relocating many positions overseas
• There will be upcoming changes at work

Tower + 18. Dog

• The company is actually very loyal to its employees
• The corporation was founded over 100 years ago and continues to be very stable
• The government has a lot of bureaucracy

Tower + 20. Garden

• A social institution
• A convention of business people
• He always socializes at work

Tower + 21. Mountain

• That corporate takeover will be blocked
• Feeling isolated and stuck
• You love to visit castles high in the mountains

Tower + 22. Crossroads

• Trying to make that decision by yourself isn’t getting you anywhere
• Trying to find a way out of your dead-end job
• A map company

Tower + 23. Mice

• Spending so much time by yourself is starting to wear you down
• That corporation is full of thieves
• Going to work there every day is really eating away at you

Tower + 24. Heart

• A philanthropic company
• An emotional perspective
• Happy about being self-reliant

Tower + 25. Ring

• A company that produces contracts
• Your business is committed to the decision to outsource
• A hermit

Tower + 26. Book

• A company handbook
• Policies and procedures
• Knowing how to navigate the politics

Tower + 27. Letter

• An official document
• Marketing emails from a company
• Legal papers

Tower + 28. Man

• A businessman
• A male official
• A man in authority

Tower + 29. Lady

• A businesswoman
• A female official
• A woman in authority

Tower + 30. Lily

• It seems like that company has been around forever
• He likes being by himself, it’s peaceful
• That old castle is crumbling

Tower + 31. Sun

• And expose in a national newspaper
• An electric company
• A company that builds solar panels

Tower + 32. Moon

• That firm has an excellent reputation
• When he’s at work he puts on his public face
• A job that lets you be creative

Tower + 33. Key

• Take that job
• Listen to her authority
• Yes, start a new business

Tower + 34. Fish

• An investment firm
• That company has a lot of assets
• He has a lot of perspective

Tower + 35. Anchor

• A dead end job
• Staying at one company for many years
• Your job gives you a sense of security

Tower + 36. Cross

• A religious institution
• Your day job makes you feel miserable
• That acquisition of the company won’t go well

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28 Gentleman

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Man, partner, masculine 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Twenty-eighth day of the month

Detail: The Gentleman is typically the querent or sitter. This card can also represent the Lady’s partner or spouse, brother, father or son. It can indicate masculine energy. 

Compare: Compare the Gentleman as a spouse to the Rider as a lover.

Sample Gentleman Combinations:

Gentleman + 1. Rider

• A new man enters your life
• A man brings news

Gentleman + 2. Clover

• A man brings luck
• A carefree man brightens the day

Gentleman + 3. Ship

• A man travels from afar
• A seafaring man arrives

Gentleman + 4. House

• A man is central to a family
• A man buys a new home

Gentleman + 5. Tree

• A man is connected to nature
• A man improves his health

Gentleman + 6. Clouds

• A man faces confusion
• Misunderstandings with a man

Gentleman + 7. Snake

• A man is deceptive
• A man faces betrayal

Gentleman + 8. Coffin

• The end of a relationship with a man
• A man faces a serious loss

Gentleman + 9. Bouquet

• A man brings joy
• A man gives a thoughtful gift

Gentleman + 10. Scythe

• A man makes a quick decision
• A man faces a sudden breakup

Gentleman + 11. Whip

• A man argues fiercely
• A man is involved in a competition

Gentleman + 12. Birds

• A man talks a lot
• A man is involved in social media

Gentleman + 13. Child

• A man starts something new
• A man interacts with a child

Gentleman + 14. Fox

• A man is cunning
• A man works in a competitive field

Gentleman + 15. Bear

• A man holds power
• A man is protective

Gentleman + 16. Stars

• A man has high hopes
• A man reaches for his dreams

Gentleman + 17. Stork

• A man brings change
• A man is involved in a relocation

Gentleman + 18. Dog

• A man is loyal
• A man is a true friend

Gentleman + 19. Tower

• A man works in a corporation
• A man seeks solitude

Gentleman + 20. Garden

• A man is sociable
• A man attends a public event

Gentleman + 21. Mountain

• A man faces obstacles
• A man is distant

Gentleman + 22. Crossroads

• A man makes a choice
• A man faces multiple options

Gentleman + 23. Mice

• A man is stressed
• Loss surrounds a man

Gentleman + 24. Heart

• A man is in love
• A man expresses his feelings

Gentleman + 25. Ring

• A man commits
• A man enters into an agreement

Gentleman + 26. Book

• A man is knowledgeable
• A man keeps secrets

Gentleman + 27. Letter

• A man sends a message
• A man receives important news

Gentleman + 28. Man

• A reflection of oneself
• Brotherly or twin connection

Gentleman + 29. Lady

• A relationship with a woman
• A man and a woman collaborate

Gentleman + 30. Lily

• A man ages gracefully
• A man finds peace

Gentleman + 31. Sun

• A man achieves success
• A man brings joy

Gentleman + 32. Moon

• A man is emotional
• A man is creative

Gentleman + 33. Key

• A man is crucial
• A man unlocks opportunities

Gentleman + 34. Fish

• A man is wealthy
• A man is involved in business

Gentleman + 35. Anchor

• A man is stable
• A man provides security

Gentleman + 36. Cross

• A man faces burdens
• A man has spiritual depth

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24 Heart

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Love, happiness, intimate, heart-felt or literally, heart

Quality: Positive

Timing: Twenty-fourth day of the month 

Detail: The Heart shows our feelings of love, happiness, passion and romance. It can reflect kindness, intimacy or satisfaction. More literally, it can represent the heart or cardiac.

Compare: Compare the love of the Heart to the Bouquet’s joy.

Sample Combinations:

Heart + 1. Rider

• His arrival sparked an unexpected romantic interest
• The message he brought was filled with affection and good news

Heart + 2. Clover

• Their chance meeting at the park turned into a lifelong love
• A lucky encounter led to a heartwarming friendship

Heart + 3. Ship

• Their cruise trip was where their love truly blossomed
• She sent her love across the seas with a heartfelt letter

Heart + 4. House

• Their family home was filled with love and warmth
• The new house felt instantly like home because of the love it was filled with

Heart + 5. Tree

• Their love grew steadily and strongly, just like the old oak in their yard
• Health and vitality returned to him, thanks to her loving care

Heart + 6. Clouds

• His feelings for her cleared up after a period of confusion
• A misunderstanding temporarily clouded their otherwise loving relationship

Heart + 7. Snake

• Jealousy threatened their loving relationship
• Her charm ensnared his heart, but her intentions were not clear

Heart + 8. Coffin

• The end of one love made way for a new, deeper love to blossom
• Grief was overcome by the support and love of his friends

Heart + 9. Bouquet

• He surprised her with flowers that expressed his growing affection
• Her acceptance of his affection was as delightful as a fresh bouquet

Heart + 10. Scythe

• A sudden breakup left him heartbroken
• Their love was cut short unexpectedly, leaving both in sorrow

Heart + 11. Whip

• Their passionate arguments were just as intense as their love
• He struggled to express his love, which often led to heated exchanges

Heart + 12. Birds

• Their conversations were always filled with love and mutual respect
• The couple’s love was the talk of their close circle of friends

Heart + 13. Child

• Their child was a new beginning filled with love and joy
• He approached his new love with the innocence and excitement of a child

Heart + 14. Fox

• His love was cunningly disguised, motivated by self-interest
• She loved her job not only for the work but for the charming colleague

Heart + 15. Bear

• His protective love for her was as fierce as a bear
• Her love for him gave him the strength and confidence of a bear

Heart + 16. Stars

• Their love was destined and written in the stars
• He always made her feel like a star with his loving compliments

Heart + 17. Stork

• Their love renewed itself with the arrival of their newborn
• Change in their relationship brought a new depth of love and understanding

Heart + 18. Dog

• His loyalty to her was as faithful and loving as that of a devoted dog
• Her love for her pet dog brought joy and companionship into her life

Heart + 19. Tower

• Their love isolated them from others, like a couple in a secluded tower
• He viewed his love for her as a strong tower, unassailable and proud

Heart + 20. Garden

• Their public display of affection at the party showed everyone their love
• The community garden was where they shared their love for nature and each other

Heart + 21. Mountain

• Their love had to overcome significant obstacles
• He loved her steadfastly, despite the distance that separated them

Heart + 22. Crossroads

• Her love faced a choice between two equally tempting paths
• The decision to move abroad for love was a crossroad in her life

Heart + 23. Mice

• Stress and worries nibbled away at their love
• His concerns about his career slowly eroded the love he had for her

Heart + 25. Ring

• Their engagement was a symbol of their unbreakable love
• He felt a deep connection every time he wore the ring she gave him

Heart + 26. Book

• She discovered his old love letters hidden in a book, reigniting old feelings
• The novel's romantic plot captured her heart completely

Heart + 27. Letter

• He received a love letter that brought tears of joy
• The heartfelt apology in the email mended their friendship

Heart + 28. Man

• His compassionate nature made him loved by everyone in the village
• She fell in love with him at first sight during the town meeting

Heart + 29. Lady

• She spread love and positivity wherever she went
• Her affection for her lost love never waned, even years later

Heart + 30. Lily

• Their love aged gracefully, much like the lilies in their garden
• The serene beauty of the lilies reminded him of his late wife's gentle love

Heart + 31. Sun

• Their love shone brightly, illuminating everyone’s lives around them
• The sunny day was perfect for the romantic picnic they had planned

Heart + 32. Moon

• Their night-time strolls by the beach were filled with deep, emotional talks
• The moonlit dance was where they first declared their love

Heart + 33. Key

• He found the key to her heart with his genuine kindness
• The key to a successful relationship was their mutual respect and love

Heart + 34. Fish

• Their love was as deep and vast as the ocean
• His love for fishing was only matched by his love for her

Heart + 35. Anchor

• Their love was the anchor in the stormy seas of life
• She always felt grounded and loved when he was around

Heart + 36. Cross

• Their love faced many trials, but they remained devoted to each other
• He carried the burden of his past love, which weighed heavily on his heart

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22 Crossroads

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit:  Decision, evaluation, choosing, avoiding 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Two weeks, months, the 22nd day of the month; temporary 

Detail: The Crossroads represents the many choices we face. It can represent a decision already made or indecision, whether by waffling back and forth or paralysis. This card may represent two of something as well.

Compare: Compare the indecision of Crossroads to the certainty of the Anchor.

Sample Crossroads Combinations:

Crossroads + 1. Rider

• You’ll be faced with an upcoming choice
• You need to make a decision about where you get your news
• You really need to decide between your lovers

Crossroads + 2. Clover

• A small decision
• A decision that doesn’t have much risk

Crossroads + 3. Ship

• You have to decide if you’re going to Italy or not
• You can’t figure out which shipping company to use

Crossroads + 4. House

• You and your husband keep fighting about which furniture to choose
• You can’t decide if you want to live with your parents or not

Crossroads + 5. Tree

• She keeps making healthy decisions
• This decision is going to have deeper implications over the longer-term

Crossroads + 6. Clouds

• She just couldn’t see clearly enough to make any kind of decision
• Well it’s for the better, leaving her left him quite depressed

Crossroads + 7. Snake

• This decision has long and winding implications
• He’s trying to decide if he should buy her a bracelet or not

Crossroads + 8. Coffin

• A break up in a relationship
• Quitting a job

Crossroads + 9. Bouquet

• She can’t decide whether or not to invite him to her party
• He felt undecided about his gift

Crossroads + 10. Scythe

• Dad isn’t sure it would be good to get that surgery
• She’s trying to figure out if she should break up quickly or do it over time

Crossroads + 11. Whip

• Well exercising all the time seems like a good idea, he never could decide if he should do it or not
• She’s extremely indecisive and goes back and forth

Crossroads + 12. Birds

• He couldn’t decide if he like them as a couple or not
• While she really loved to gossip, she was trying to decide if it was the best thing to do

Crossroads + 13. Child

• Their son just wouldn’t behave so they were trying to decide the best approach for discipline
• Choosing to have another child
• A small decision

Crossroads + 14. Fox

• A clever choice
• Being manipulated into making a decision
• He made the choice because it was the only way to survive

Crossroads + 15. Bear

• Voting for an elected official
• A decisive boss

Crossroads + 16. Stars

• Wanting to make choices that improve your life
• Being inspired to make a decision about your friends

Crossroads + 17. Stork

• Wanting to become pregnant
• Choosing to relocate

Crossroads + 18. Dog

• Make this choice carefully because there’s no going back
• Picking out a dog at the shelter

Crossroads + 19. Tower

• Making a decision to move your career forward
• The company decides to acquire another company

Crossroads + 20. Garden

• While you’ve been invited to that group, you’re not sure if they’re for you
• Every time the two made a decision, they were like minded about it

Crossroads + 21. Mountain

• Instead of making a decision that would be better for her, she made a decision to hold her friend back instead
• By taking that job, it meant his career path was over

Crossroads + 23. Mice

• Her decision had a bad effect on him and ruined him
• Making that choice really worried her

Crossroads + 24. Heart

• Making an emotional decision
• Trying to figure out if he should make choices to be happy or practical

Crossroads + 25. Ring

• Deciding to sign a contract
• She declined his marriage proposal

Crossroads + 26. Book

• Choosing to keep a secret
• Picking the best school for your education

Crossroads + 27. Letter

• She regrets deciding to send that text
• Well she got the prescription she’s not sure if she should take it or not

Crossroads + 28. Man

• An independently minded man
• A flighty man
• A male life coach

Crossroads + 29. Lady

• An independently minded woman
• A flight tea woman
• A female life coach

Crossroads + 30. Lily

• The decision gave you a great sense of peace
• Deciding to be very discreet

Crossroads + 31. Sun

• Being positive was a decision she made every day
• Figuring out where to go on a holiday

Crossroads + 32. Moon

• The choices you make now will affect your reputation over the longer term
• A public decision

Crossroads + 33. Key

• This decision is extremely important
• Choosing to say yes

Crossroads + 34. Fish

• The day was so bad, she decided to get drunk after work
• Deciding to liquidate all of your assets

Crossroads + 35. Anchor

• It really frustrated him that all of her decisions were about security
• Deciding to stick together for the long-haul

Crossroads + 36. Cross

• Deciding to be strong in the face of a challenge
• Choosing to go into the seminary

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29 Lady

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Woman, partner, feminine 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Twenty-ninth day of the month 

Detail: The Lady is typically the querent or sitter. This card can also represent the Gentleman’s partner or spouse, sister, mother or daughter.

Compare: Compare the Lady as mother to the Bear as an overbearing one.

Sample Lady Combinations:

Lady + 1. Rider

• A Lady enters your life bringing news
• A lady receives a visitor

Lady + 2. Clover

• A lady experiences a stroke of luck
• A Lady finds joy in simple pleasures

Lady + 3. Ship

• A lady travels abroad
• A Lady explores new cultures

Lady + 4. House

• A lady focuses on her home life
• A Lady invests in real estate

Lady + 5. Tree

• A lady takes care of her health
• A Lady connects with her ancestors

Lady + 6. Clouds

• A lady faces uncertainty
• Misunderstandings cloud a Lady’s judgment

Lady + 7. Snake

• A lady deals with deceit
• A Lady encounters jealousy

Lady + 8. Coffin

• A lady ends a significant chapter
• A Lady mourns a loss

Lady + 9. Bouquet

• A lady receives a delightful surprise
• A Lady is charmed by a gift

Lady + 10. Scythe

• A lady makes a swift, decisive cut
• A Lady faces a sudden separation

Lady + 11. Whip

• A lady is involved in arguments
• A Lady competes fiercely

Lady + 12. Birds

• A lady engages in lively conversations
• A Lady is active on social networks

Lady + 13. Child

• A lady starts anew
• A Lady interacts with children

Lady + 14. Fox

• A lady navigates workplace cunning
• A Lady is wary of deceit

Lady + 15. Bear

• A lady takes a leadership role
• A Lady protects her domain

Lady + 16. Stars

• A lady follows her dreams
• A Lady reaches for the stars

Lady + 17. Stork

• A lady experiences change
• A Lady is part of a significant transformation

Lady + 18. Dog

• A lady relies on a loyal friend
• A Lady values true loyalty

Lady + 19. Tower

• A lady occupies a high position
• A Lady seeks solitude

Lady + 20. Garden

• A lady is involved in community activities
• A Lady enjoys social events

Lady + 21. Mountain

• A lady faces obstacles
• A Lady encounters challenges

Lady + 22. Crossroads

• A lady makes important decisions
• A Lady considers her options

Lady + 23. Mice

• A lady deals with stress and loss
• Worries nibble at a Lady’s peace

Lady + 24. Heart

• A lady falls in love
• A Lady shares her affection

Lady + 25. Ring

• A lady commits to a relationship
• A Lady enters into a partnership

Lady + 26. Book

• A lady keeps secrets
• A Lady is involved in scholarly pursuits

Lady + 27. Letter

• A lady receives important news
• A Lady communicates through writing

Lady + 28. Man

• A relationship with a man
• A lady and a man collaborate

Lady + 29. Lady

• A reflection of herself
• Sisterly or twin connection

Lady + 30. Lily

• A lady enjoys peace and tranquility
• A Lady matures gracefully

Lady + 31. Sun

• A lady achieves great success
• A Lady enjoys a moment of glory

Lady + 32. Moon

• A lady is influenced by her emotions
• A Lady explores her creativity

Lady + 33. Key

• A lady unlocks new opportunities
• A Lady discovers a crucial aspect of her life

Lady + 34. Fish

• A lady thrives in business
• A Lady handles financial matters

Lady + 35. Anchor

• A lady finds stability
• A Lady establishes long-term security

Lady + 36. Cross

• A lady bears burdens
• A Lady endures spiritual trials

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14 Fox

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Clever, false, fraudulent, scheming 

Quality: Negative

Timing: Fourteen days, the 14th of the month

Detail: The Fox is a trickster and can be cunning, crafty and manipulative. This card can point to a fraud or a scam. More positively, this card can show cleverness and a quick mind. More mundanely, this card represents tasks or an employee.

Compare: Compare the tasks of the Fox with the ongoing 9-to-5 job of the Anchor.

Sample Fox Combinations:

Fox + 1. Rider

• He’ll try and trick you the next time you meet up
• News that phishing is on the rise
• He can't trust his lover

Fox + 2. Clover

• She is cunning and a gambler
• He tells little, white lies
• Petty theft

Fox + 3. Ship

• The criminal flees the country
• International scandal
• A faulty GPS

Fox + 4. House

• Deception at home
• Don't buy that house, it's faulty
• A local thief

Fox + 5. Tree

• Grandma lies about her health
• That mistake will have longer-term implications
• His ancestors were highway robbers

Fox + 6. Clouds

• She's acting badly because she can't think clearly
• A dumb crook

Fox + 7. Snake

• A shifty lawyer
• A complicated scandal
• Theft of a necklace

Fox + 8. Coffin

• No one seems to see him for who he is
• Getting caught in the act made him change his ways
• After seeing several doctors, she still has no idea why she is ill

Fox + 9. Bouquet

• She acts badly to attract him
• He has a knack for telling tall tales
• Your interior decorator is ripping you off

Fox + 10. Scythe

• The scam was stopped as quickly as it started
• You realize he's manipulating you and suddenly stop talking to him
• In the book, the villain is slain

Fox + 11. Whip

• She's always brewing up one scam after another
• Habitually predatory
• He only pretends to work out all the time

Fox + 12. Birds

• You can't trust either one of them
• Being dishonest makes him nervous
• Her tweets are never truthful

Fox + 13. Child

• The first lie was the beginning
• Someone steals your figurine
• He's both cunning and immature

Fox + 15. Bear

• A pushy con artist
• Financial fraud
• A plump mobster

Fox + 16. Stars

• Internet fraud
• A Facebook group of survivors
• A crime syndicate

Fox + 17. Stork

• A reformed criminal
• A false positive on a pregnancy test
• The mistake is fixed

Fox + 18. Dog

• She lied to protect him
• He keeps turning up like a bad penny
• She'll never admit to lying

Fox + 19. Tower

• Corporate fraud
• The hospital is rigging its finances
• He believes his bad behaviors are just a matter of perspective

Fox + 20. Garden

• A survivalist convention
• A group of self-employed people
• You can’t trust that group of people

Fox + 21. Mountain

• She nipped his deception in the bud
• Setting boundaries against someone troublesome
• He won't let anybody take advantage of him

Fox + 22. Crossroads

• Debating a life of crime
• Reform school
• Cooking up a new scheme

Fox + 23. Mice

• His dishonesty eats at him
• The police come close to figuring out the fraud
• She's not as cunning as she used to be

Fox + 24. Heart

• He's a con artist but he means well
• She's got a passion for stealing spoons
• Something romantic is going on behind your back

Fox + 25. Ring

• He will not change his cheating ways
• That contract has loopholes
• The ring he gave her was fake

Fox + 26. Book

• Mysterious intrigue
• Learning from your mistakes
• Survival secrets

Fox + 27. Letter

• A fraudulent email
• He lied to get his prescription for pain killers
• False advertising

Fox + 28. Man

• A male lawyer, trickster, imposters

Fox + 29. Lady

• A female lawyer, trickster, imposters

Fox + 30. Lily

• A psychopath
• A very well thought out scheme
• While he was convicted, he's innocent

Fox + 31. Sun

• The tricky scheme comes to light
• The electric company is deliberately overcharging you
• He threw everyone under the bus to succeed – and it worked

Fox + 32. Moon

• He received the criminal of the year award
• Even though he was a con man, he had an excellent reputation
• His debauchery was all in his head

Fox + 33. Key

• Going around him will get you the results you want
• The criminal will go to jail
• His manipulation will be revealed

Fox + 34. Fish

• A financial ploy
• She doesn't admit her alcoholism even to herself
• He took the conning people like a fish in water

Fox + 35. Anchor

• She feels completely secure about lying behind your back
• Bad behavior was a slippery slope – it just took one time and he couldn't stop himself
• Well he's a huckster, you can completely rely on him

Fox + 36. Cross

• Her schemes created horrible problems for herself
• A fake church (it’s just for tax purposes)
• A mistake that creates a lot of difficulty

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16 Stars

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Hope, guidance, spreading, networking 

Quality: Positive

Timing: Sixteen days, the 16th of the month; deep night 

Detail: The Stars card indicates positive changes, clarity or success (think movie star). It can indicate guidance or navigation. This card also represents aspirations, hopes or longings. The card can point to networking, the Internet (literally, a network) or spreading out.

Compare: Compare the Star’s success to the Moon’s reputation.

Sample Stars Combinations:

Stars + 1. Rider

• An astroid is coming soon
• You’ll get clear on the matter
• That creative rut you’re in will pass (inspiration is forthcoming)

Stars + 2. Clover

• A lucky wish
• Your promotion will come through
• You’ll find your way

Stars + 3. Ship

• Nautical navigation by the stars
• An international Facebook group
• Longing for that trip abroad

Stars + 4. House

• A resident seer
• A successful realtor
• Wishing for a new home

Stars + 5. Tree

• An era of peace
• A health-conscious internet group
• Long-term aspirations

Stars + 6. Clouds

• You can’t trust his judgement
• Clear skies with a chance of clouds
• Mental swings, from clarity to confusion

Stars + 7. Snake

• Internet cable
• You can’t trust her guidance
• A malicious website

Stars + 8. Coffin

• She ceased to give him advice
• Guidance via Lenormand
• Losing hope

Stars + 9. Bouquet

• A gifted psychic
• You can’t put your new smartphone down
• Beautiful dreams

Stars + 10. Scythe

• The lead actor will get cut from the show
• His advice cut you to the bone
• An internet outage

Stars + 11. Whip

• He never stops talking about his take on life
• Obsessive wishes
• Being relentlessly hopeful

Stars + 12. Birds

• A harmonious pair
• Twitter
• Seeking guidance about their relationship

Stars + 13. Child

• Beginning to feel hopeful again
• A little clarity
• Don’t listen to his views, they’re immature

Stars + 14. Fox

• A hacker
• Wishing you’re more clever than you feel
• Guidance that’s not meant to benefit you

Stars + 15. Bear

• Your boss gets promoted
• Big tech
• Maternal guidance

Stars + 17. Stork

• Things will definitely improve
• His guidance goes from here to there - what to trust?
• You’ll finally get pregnancy

Stars + 18. Dog

• Clarity that sticks
• Faithfully following your dreams
• You can’t unplug from work and are always online

Stars + 19. Tower

• High-minded philosophy
• An internet provider
• No matter how much you network, you feel alone

Stars + 20. Garden

• A gardener’s internet group
• A group of techies
• A cartomancer’s convention

Stars + 21. Mountain

• Her intuition is blocked
• Stalled hope
• Dreams that feel impossible to achieve

Stars + 22. Crossroads

• Exploring the outcome of two paths
• She can’t decide if she should take the high road
• He doesn’t know what he wants

Stars + 23. Mice

• His point of view is gnawing at you
• Hope dwindles
• Mice just gnawed through your internet cable

Stars + 24. Heart

• Guidance from the heart
• A pacemaker
• You just love stargazing

Stars + 25. Ring

• Signing a non-disclosure agreement for a high tech firm
• Her advice leaves you running in circles
• Marital harmony

Stars + 26. Book

• He keeps his counsel
• Secret wishes
• A self-help book

Stars + 27. Letter

• A text
• A map
• An ad for a guidance counselor

Stars + 28. Man

• A male astronomer
• A hopeful man
• A man of clarity

Stars + 29. Lady

• A female astronomer
• A hopeful woman
• A woman of clarity

Stars + 30. Lily

• Well-wishing
• A Facebook group for senior citizens
• Despite being 100 years old, her mind is clear as a bell

Stars + 31. Sun

• Finally, her vision sees the light
• A high-powered computer network
• A famous movie star

Stars + 32. Moon

• A fated romance
• He has a reputation for good judgement
• The field of psychology

Stars + 33. Key

• Your vision will come true
• Your success is assured
• Keeping clear is the key

Stars + 34. Fish

• A very starry night
• If wishes were fishes … (we’d all cast nets - Frank Herbert)
• A dreamer

Stars + 35. Anchor

• Success that lasts
• He never budges on his views
• Enduring hope

Stars + 36. Cross

• A mystic
• Burdensome aspirations
• Being clear on the situation, you feel the depth of its challenge

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8 Coffin

Quick hit: End, disease, final, sickly or literally, boxed up

Quality: Negative

Timing: Eight days, months, weeks, the eighth day of the month, August or finished, ended

Detail: This card, similar to the Death card in Tarot, rarely if ever points to death. It is more about an ending or completion. It can also represent disease or illness. It may imply shrouded or buried (hidden). More literally, it can mean boxed up.

Compare: Compare the ending of the Coffin to Mice, which represents something being eaten away.

Sample Coffin Combinations:

Coffin + 1. Rider

• The relationship will begin its untimely demise
• your new Lenormand cards are on their way
• soon you’ll see that new job is a dead end

Coffin + 2. Clover

• Your hidden potential will soon find a lucky catalyst
• that buried money is at risk (did the dog dig it up?)
• it’s a good thing you ended that relationship

Coffin + 3. Ship

• A new tarot deck from Italy
• returning a deceased loved one home from overseas
• that international venture tragically failed

Coffin + 4. House

• The family’s cohesion dissolves
• your roommate gives you a headache
• don’t buy that house!

Coffin + 5. Tree

• A wooden coffin
• a very slow ending (will she ever leave him?!)
• his health fails him

Coffin + 6. Clouds

• A confusing breakup
• her declination of your offer leaves you glum
• you cannot seem to get a diagnosis for that mysterious illness

Coffin + 7. Snake

• A boxed gift. it’s a neckless
• her jaded character wasn’t apparent to anyone
• an insidious disease

Coffin + 9. Bouquet

• That breakup was the best thing that happened to you
• a surprise gift
• you’re invited to get the heck out of his life

Coffin + 10. Scythe

• He got back together with you as swiftly as he broke up
• instead of whacking the piñata, she sliced it to gain immediate access to the sweets
• having a tumor removed

Coffin + 11. Whip

• Everyone criticizes your breakup with your finance
• a conflicted ending
• disputed bankruptcy

Coffin + 12. Birds

• Their breakup hits all the gossip magazine
• feeling trapped and anxious
• a worrisome meeting (will there be layoffs?)

Coffin + 13. Child

• The partnership was ended in a very immature way
• becoming ill
• the ending that is actually a new beginning

Coffin + 14. Fox

• Being wheedled out of your ownership in company
• he says he broke up because he’s unhappy but he’s actually leaving you for another
• a disease that eludes treatment

Coffin + 15. Bear

• You’re coerced to leave him
• a government spy
• your spouse pressures you to leave your job to protect you (it’s so stressful!)

Coffin + 16. Stars

• A pack of divination cards (Lenormand, anyone?)
• he’s successful at hiding his darker nature
• a Facebook group for coffin makers

Coffin + 17. Stork

• You keep putting off the breakup
• feeling stuck, you switch jobs
• a swift ending

Coffin + 18. Dog

• You can’t shake feeling trapped - it follows you wherever you go
• a dog-shaped box
• no, you can’t get a dog

Coffin + 19. Tower

• You gain perspective from the way it ended
• a cubicle in an office
• going through a breakup without any support

Coffin + 20. Garden

• A cemetery
• a group committed to stopping nude bicycling
• low morale in a team

Coffin + 21. Mountain

• You try to break up but get countered and give up
• a sense of being insurmountably stuck
• your bankruptcy is an obstacle to future financing

Coffin + 22. Crossroads

• Being terribly indecisive about leaving that job
• boundaries are a choice
• stop two-timing

Coffin + 23. Mice

• His “no” is gnawing away at you
• the wooden coffin slowly decomposes and goes back into the earth
• feeling trapped in an unethical situation leaves you feeling sullied

Coffin + 24. Heart

• It’s like his heart just turned off and he ran cold
• a box with a heart locket inside
• love sick

Coffin + 25. Ring

• A box with a ring in it
• deciding to get a divorce and really meaning it this time
• a degenerative condition

Coffin + 26. Book

• The secret’s out
• not being willing to share your knowledge
• your tropical disease is a first for the books

Coffin + 27. Letter

• A eulogy
• obituaries
• the test results show you have scarlet fever

Coffin + 28. Man

• A male mortician
• a non-emotive man
• a mysterious or non-disclosing man

Coffin + 29. Lady

• A female mortician
• a non-emotive woman
• a mysterious or non-disclosing woman

Coffin + 30. Lily

• He passed away peacefully in the night
• an old box
• saying no to protect your virtue

Coffin + 31. Sun

• Successfully completing a project
• something hidden is exposed
• solar panels

Coffin + 32. Moon

• He has reputation for being difficult to read
• a reputable mortician
• he loves the chase more than the prize

Coffin + 33. Key

• Saying no is important
• stop doing what you’re doing
• you need to accept it’s over

Coffin + 34. Fish

• A safe
• a lot of mystery surrounding the situation
• the financial gravy train is over

Coffin + 35. Anchor

• He broke up and there’s no changing his decision
• a dead-end 9 to 5 job
• don’t worry, that tombstone isn’t going anywhere

Coffin + 36. Cross

• His death left her inconsolable for years
• a gift box with a cross necklace inside
• she has a difficult time saying no

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27 Letter

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Mail, journal, written, recorded or literally, a document 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Twenty-seventh day of the month 

Detail: The Letter represents written correspondence or documents, such as letters, mail or email, bills, exams, scripts, and so forth. It shows what is recorded or communicated.

Compare: Compare the email of the Letter to the Internet of the Stars.

Sample Letter Combinations:

Letter + 1. Rider

• A message arrives bringing new opportunities
• Courier delivers an important document

Letter + 2. Clover

• A lottery ticket in the mail brings luck
• An unexpected invitation brightens the day

Letter + 3. Ship

• Travel tickets arrive
• Documents for overseas business are finalized

Letter + 4. House

• A deed to a property is received
• Family news comes through a letter

Letter + 5. Tree

• Medical reports are delivered
• Ancestor’s letters reveal family history

Letter + 6. Clouds

• Misleading information in a document
• Unclear instructions cause confusion

Letter + 7. Snake

• Deceptive contract
• A letter reveals a betrayal

Letter + 8. Coffin

• End of a contract
• Notification of termination

Letter + 9. Bouquet

• An invitation to a joyful event
• Receiving compliments through the mail

Letter + 10. Scythe

• Abrupt news leads to immediate action
• Warning letter demands urgent attention

Letter + 11. Whip

• Legal documents involve disputes
• Arguments over a written agreement

Letter + 12. Birds

• Social media messages
• Chatty emails enhance a friendship

Letter + 13. Child

• Birth announcement
• A child’s letter to Santa

Letter + 14. Fox

• Suspicious message
• Be wary of a job offer in writing

Letter + 15. Bear

• Financial statement
• Authority sends a crucial notification

Letter + 16. Stars

• A letter full of hopes and wishes
• Receiving recognition through an award letter

Letter + 17. Stork

• News of a relocation
• Changes announced in a newsletter

Letter + 18. Dog

• A friend writes a heartfelt note
• Loyalty card arrives in the mail

Letter + 19. Tower

• Official government correspondence
• Legal paperwork is finalized

Letter + 20. Garden

• Invitation to a community event
• Public announcement through a letter

Letter + 21. Mountain

• Delays in receiving information
• Letter lost in transit causes problems

Letter + 22. Crossroads

• Decision-making documents
• Multiple offers or choices in writing

Letter + 23. Mice

• Stress about missing correspondence
• Important documents are damaged

Letter + 24. Heart

• Love letter brings joy
• Emotional news shared through correspondence

Letter + 25. Ring

• Contract or agreement arrives
• Marriage certificate is issued

Letter + 26. Book

• Scholarly article published
• Confidential documents are leaked

Letter + 27. Letter

• Series of correspondences build a story
• Chain letters circulate

Letter + 28. Man

• A man receives a significant letter
• Personal letter addressed to him

Letter + 29. Lady

• A woman discovers something through a letter
• Personal news delivered to her

Letter + 30. Lily

• Peaceful resolution communicated
• Senior’s will is read

Letter + 31. Sun

• Letter of acceptance brings happiness
• Positive feedback in written form

Letter + 32. Moon

• Creative work is acknowledged
• Emotional poetry shared in a letter

Letter + 33. Key

• Document unlocks new possibilities
• Critical information revealed in a letter

Letter + 34. Fish

• Financial report is delivered
• Business proposal in writing

Letter + 35. Anchor

• Stable job offer in writing
• Long-term commitment confirmed through a document

Letter + 36. Cross

• A letter brings burdensome news
• Important religious documents are interpreted

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31 Sun

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Success, happiness, victorious, exposed or literally, sun

Quality: Positive

Timing: Thirty-first day of the month; solar year, sunrise 

Detail: The Sun represents greater fortune or success. It can mean optimism, joy and happiness. The Sun also shows positivity, confidence and achievement. The Sun also brings things to light or exposes them. More literally, it can mean energy, electricity or the sun.

Compare: Compare the greater success of the Sun to the Clover’s smaller amount of luck.

Sample Sun Combinations:

Sun + 1. Rider

• A vibrant new beginning arrives with a messenger bringing joyful news
• The arrival of someone who brightens the day with positive energy and enthusiasm

Sun + 2. Clover

• Fortuitous events bring immense joy and satisfaction
• Small wins lead to great happiness, as if luck is magnified under the bright sun

Sun + 3. Ship

• Adventures under the sun lead to significant personal growth
• Travel brings both pleasure and success, as sunny destinations offer memorable experiences

Sun + 4. House

• A home filled with light and warmth, where family gatherings are joyful
• The sun shines on domestic harmony, bringing prosperity to household affairs

Sun + 5. Tree

• Vibrant health and vitality, as if the sun's energy rejuvenates body and spirit
• Long-standing happiness roots itself like a robust tree basking in sunlight

Sun + 6. Clouds

• The sun disperses clouds of confusion and uncertainty, bringing clarity
• After a period of doubt, a sudden revelation brings happiness and resolution

Sun + 7. Snake

• Challenges are overcome with radiant success
• Even deceit is illuminated and dispelled by the sun's revealing light
• Bright outcomes shine through, despite the twists and turns of complex situations

Sun + 8. Coffin

• Endings are met with a new dawn of understanding and acceptance
• The sun promises rebirth and renewal after closure
• Difficulties give way to a new phase of happiness and enlightenment

Sun + 9. Bouquet

• Celebrations are doubly joyful under the sun, with moments of happiness that are both shared and deeply personal
• Gifts and compliments feel warmer and more heartfelt, like a sunny day

Sun + 10. Scythe

• Sudden breakthroughs or resolutions bring happiness
• Like the sun cutting through the morning fog, clarity is swiftly achieved
• Decisive actions lead to success, illuminated by the sun's decisive energy

Sun + 11. Whip

• Debates and competitions are energized by the sun, leading to victorious outcomes
• Even conflicts are resolved under the auspice of success and positive dynamics

Sun + 12. Birds

• Conversations are lively and full of optimism, as the sun encourages open communication and joyful exchanges
• Social interactions are light-hearted and filled with laughter

Sun + 13. Child

• New beginnings are imbued with joy and the promise of growth
• Like the sunrise on a new day, everything feels fresh and invigorating
• Youthful energy is celebrated and leads to success

Sun + 14. Fox

• Cleverness is used positively to achieve success
• Even in tricky situations, the sun's clarity helps navigate towards positive outcomes
• Work situations benefit from transparency and the energy of success

Sun + 15. Bear

• Strength and authority are highlighted by success and confidence
• Leadership is both bright and benevolent, like the sun at its zenith
• Protective forces are empowered by positivity and success

Sun + 16. Stars

• Dreams are illuminated by the sun, bringing closer realization and clarity
• Aspirations are high and likely to be achieved, with the sun lighting the path to success

Sun + 17. Stork

• Positive changes and transformations are highlighted by the sun, bringing renewal and favorable shifts
• Like the morning sun heralds a new day, transitions are smooth and successful

Sun + 18. Dog

• Friendships are warm and fulfilling, with loyalty highlighted by mutual success and happiness
• Trust and companionship are reinforced by shared joyful experiences

Sun + 19. Tower

• Professional success and achievement are at the forefront, with the sun shining on career and personal ambitions
• High positions are reached with the clarity and power of the sun

Sun + 20. Garden

• Community and social gatherings are joyful and successful, with everyone basking in the warmth of shared happiness
• Public events are bright and full of positive energy

Sun + 21. Mountain

• Obstacles are overcome with ease, as the sun melts away barriers to success and happiness
• Challenges are faced with a positive attitude and the assurance of victory

Sun + 22. Crossroads

• Decisions lead to successful outcomes, with each path illuminated by the sun's clarity
• Opportunities for progress and joy are clear and abundant

Sun + 23. Mice

• Worries and stress dissipate under the sun's bright influence, as success and happiness overcome small losses
• Minor issues are resolved quickly, overshadowed by overarching joy

Sun + 24. Heart

• Love is intensely felt and joyously expressed, with relationships flourishing under the sun's radiant energy
• Emotions are warm and overwhelmingly positive

Sun + 25. Ring

• Commitments are strengthened by success and happiness, with agreements bringing mutual joy and fulfillment
• Relationships and partnerships bask in the glow of the sun

Sun + 26. Book

• Knowledge and learning are illuminated by the sun, leading to enlightenment and understanding
• Educational pursuits are successful and bring great personal joy

Sun + 27. Letter

• Communications are clear and lead to happiness, with messages bringing good news and bright prospects
• Correspondence is imbued with positivity and successful outcomes

Sun + 28. Man

• A man associated with success, vitality, and positivity
• His presence is like a burst of sunlight, bringing joy and energy

Sun + 29. Lady

• A woman radiates happiness and success, her influence like the warm rays of the sun enriching those around her

Sun + 30. Lily

• Peace and contentment are magnified by success, with serene moments enjoyed under the sun's gentle warmth
• Mature happiness is both deep and radiant

Sun + 31. Sun

• Success doubles as achievements and happiness reflect each other like twin suns
• The power of positivity is multiplied, bringing unparalleled joy

Sun + 32. Moon

• Emotions and intuition are brightened by success, with dreams and inner feelings receiving a sunny boost
• Creativity flourishes under the sun's inspiring light

Sun + 33. Key

• Critical solutions and breakthroughs are highlighted by the sun, with success unlocking new levels of achievement
• Every problem finds its answer under the sun's illuminating presence

Sun + 34. Fish

• Financial prosperity is highlighted by the sun, with wealth and abundance flowing freely
• Business ventures thrive under the sun's prosperous rays

Sun + 35. Anchor

• Stability and security are reinforced by continuous success, with long-term commitments bathed in the sun's enduring light
• Reliable foundations are brightened by consistent achievements

Sun + 36. Cross

• Burdens are lightened by the sun, with difficulties seen in a hopeful light
• Even the heaviest responsibilities are easier to bear with the sun's optimistic energy

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1 Rider

Quick hit: News, arrival, quickly, speedy

Quality: Positive

Timing: One day, the first day of the month, January or immediate, rapid or fast

Detail: The Rider shows something that moves quickly and is arriving. It may be fast-moving news. He can also represent something new that’s coming onto the scene. The card shows quick and fast. Professionally, the Rider can be a mailman or woman, a romantic interest or an athletic person.

If you are exploring a same-sex romantic reading, this card can represent a same-sex partner or interest.

Compare: Compare the Rider as news to 12.Birds as gossip or chatter.

Sample Rider Combinations:

Rider + 2. Clover

• Winning $5 in the lottery
• That nearly missed commuter bus waits for you
• A trip to a casino
• A new friendship is short-lived
• Your parking ticket gets dismissed

Rider + 3. Ship

• A friend from overseas is coming to visit
• An upcoming cruise
• Moving out of the country
• Buying a sailboat
• Ordering something made outside of your country, such as Italian leather goods

Rider + 4. House

• Buying a house, the deal going through
• New furniture
• A relative will be moving in
• A new roommate
• Moving to a new residence

Rider + 5. Tree

• The bonsai tree your friend promised to give you is on its way
• You’ll get over that endless flu
• The package ordered online will take a long time to arrive
• An athletic, healthy person
• A new, beneficial spiritual practice

Rider + 6. Clouds

• A work reorganization leaves you confused
• Your depression is returning
• A new friend has a gloomy temperament
• Weather news (more clouds!)
• You can’t tell if that new job offer is a good thing or not

Rider + 7. Snake

• Your lover may be acting unfaithful
• A new necklace
• Building your new website is going to be more complicated than anticipated
• Your new coworker is out to get you
• A news article about someone’s pet python getting loose

Rider + 8. Coffin

• The new project at work will die on the vine
• News about a politician’s misstep is buried
• A romantic tryst ends
• Cancelled horse races
• You’ve ordered a new, fancy box to store your Lenormand deck in

Rider + 9. Bouquet

• An admirer has ordered flowers for you
• You’ll be invited to that party you’ve been hearing about
• You will meet someone new who makes you happy
• A new florist
• You’ll be offered that job you want

Rider + 10. Scythe

• Yes, you’ll need that surgical procedure
• New cutlery you ordered is on the way
• That new job offer is retracted as quickly as it’s offered
• A new cat that scratches everything
• A lover with a rapier wit

Rider + 11. Whip

• You are athletic and work out constantly
• That new romantic fling is really just physical
• That article you published will attract criticism
• Can’t stop thinking about your new horse
• A new personal trainer

Rider + 12. Birds

• Your casual romantic interest will blossom into a relationship (being a couple)
• Someone’s gossiping about you
• You’re going to get a lot of tweets in response to that comment you put on Twitter
• A new friend who is a chatter box
• Reading the news makes you nervous

Rider + 13. Child

• She’s pregnant
• You’ll finally get that start-up business going
• Your friend will act naive when you ask her about dating your ex-boyfriend
• Your lover is acting immature
• Your car mechanic tells you the issue is no big deal, you just need new spark plugs

Rider + 14. Fox

• That problem you’ve been stuck on?
• You’ll cleverly figure it out
• A manipulative lover
• Your new friend is going behind your back
• Propaganda
• Going to a magic show

Rider + 15. Bear

• A new boss
• Your mother’s wedding announcement
• You learn about a bully in your kid’s school
• That new, helpful friend becomes overbearing
• Gaining weight

Rider + 16. Stars

• Buying a new internet router
• A new networking opportunity
• Going to seeing a therapist
• New Hubble telescope photos
• Getting a Lenormand reading for a puzzling issue

Rider + 17. Stork

• An upcoming promotion
• Needing to relocate for work
• Birth announcement
• An influx of refugees
• Your lover leaves you for someone “better”

Rider + 18. Dog

• A new best friend
• Someone you meet who just won’t stop pestering you
• Adopting a dog
• A faithful lover
• Your new coworker has got your back

Rider + 19. Tower

• A period of isolation
• Needing to get some perspective
• A new company
• Trying to get a building permit
• Going to university/college

Rider + 20. Garden

• A lover who is a “player”
• Joining a new Facebook group
• Finding like-minded friends
• Going to a conference
• Hearing about a Japanese garden to visit

Rider + 21. Mountain

• An upcoming trip to climb Kilimanjaro
• The anticipated offer on your house is delayed
• A mountain bike
• A new project that becomes an endurance test
• Your friend’s visit is delayed

Rider + 22. Crossroads

• You’re undecided about a job offer
• A lover with two (concurrent) romantic interests
• Going nowhere fast
• Trying to figure out if your new friend is a good person or not
• Learning they will put in a new traffic intersection where you live

Rider + 23. Mice

• News about a robbery
• Your new investments will lose money
• Someone steals your good news and tells it first
• Food that’s being shipped to you spoils before it arrives
• Your new job worries you (will there be layoffs?)

Rider + 24. Heart

• A new romance
• You learn about a new heart condition
• Your favorite relative is coming for a visit
• A very sweet horse
• You start a new hobby you really enjoy

Rider + 25. Ring

• Engagement or wedding news
• You learn you need to sign a contract for that new project
• Your new friend seems to go in circles all the time
• Getting a new ring or piece of jewelry
• A new cycle in your life

Rider + 26. Book

• Learning something new
• An upcoming test
• A new Lenormand deck
• A mysterious lover
• A book collector

Rider + 27. Letter

• That emergency room visit bill is on the way
• Medical test results
• Someone sent you an email
• A new prescription
• A government document is leaked

Rider + 28. Man

• A masculine lover
• A new brother (by birth, adoption or marriage)
• A male delivery man
• News about a man
• A male athlete

Rider + 29. Lady

• A feminine lover
• A new mother by marriage
• A female courier
• News about a woman
• A female athlete

Rider + 30. Lily

• A new elder care center
• An older lover
• You find your favorite lilies at the store
• Outdated news (a man landed on the moon!)
• An elder relative is coming to visit

Rider + 31. Sun

• A news story exposing corruption
• The Sun (a UK tabloid newspaper)
• You’ll be very successful at your new job
• An upcoming drought
• Winning a race

Rider + 32. Moon

• A new romance
• News of a lunar landing
• Upcoming recognition at work
• An upcoming period of creativity
• Deciding to manage your reputation (how you appear to others)

Rider + 33. Key

• Finding lost keys
• An incoming solution to your problem
• A new sense of certainty
• If you’ve been stuck, a new door will open
• Getting a “hidden rooms” pass at the Vatican while on vacation

Rider + 34. Fish

• The gnome collection your friend gives you is enormous
• Inheriting money
• A new lover is a cold fish
• Financial news
• You’ll take like a fish to water on that new project

Rider + 35. Anchor

• You read a news story that changes you forever
• A new lover that just can’t take the hint (won’t go away)
• Your temp job will become permanent
• A new period of stability
• Ordering a new anchor for your sailboat

Rider + 36. Cross

• The in-law you can’t stand is coming to live with you
• Becoming a nun
• You decide to sacrifice your career to raise your kids
• You’re going to learn a painful lesson
• The new job is going to make you miserable

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7 Snake

Quick hit: Trouble, the other woman, deceptive, false or literally, wires, plumbing or jewelry (bracelet, necklace)

Quality: Negative

Timing: Seven days, weeks, months, the seventh day of the month, July

Detail: The Snake is a card of trouble. It represents betrayal, rivalry or a hypocrite, which is usually in the form of a person. To that end, this card may represent “the other woman.” This person is false, vicious or manipulative (or all of the above!) and has a hidden agenda. More literally, the Snake’s shape can point to plumbing (pipes), wires or even jewelry, such as a bracelet or necklace.

Compare: Compare the direct and visible viciousness of the Snake to the sneaky cleverness of the Fox.

Sample Snake Combinations:

Snake + 1. Rider

• Watch out
• someone nasty is coming your way
• an upcoming complication
• a new bracelet

Snake + 2. Clover

• That bad guy has all the luck
• a lucky charm bracelet
• that rival at work creates risk for your career

Snake + 3. Ship

• No matter where you go, you take your troubles with you
• plumbing/pipes export business
• international problems

Snake + 4. House

• Your new roommate is untrustworthy
• new plumbing/pipes for your house
• domestic problems

Snake + 5. Tree

• His deception isn’t going to stop any time soon
• your pet snake is healthy
• a long-term affair with another woman

Snake + 6. Clouds

• Your problems depress you
• that complicated situation leaves you very confused
• you can’t find your way out of a bad sitaution

Snake + 8. Coffin

• The problem you’re having will end
• the affair with the other woman is a dead end
• your plumbing is backed up

Snake + 9. Bouquet

• Sometimes troubles are great teachers
• a psychopath
• your friend gifts you a pet python

Snake + 10. Scythe

• The infidelity stops as quickly as it started
• that horrible friend cuts you to the bone
• a snake bite

Snake + 11. Whip

• That “other woman” won’t go away
• a hypocritical, judgmental person
• a viscous cycle of over exercising

Snake + 12. Birds

• Nasty tweets
• feeling nervous about doing the wrong thing
• they deserve each other — they’re both horrible

Snake + 13. Child

• Petulant child
• the beginning of some serious problems
• an immature, hurtful person

Snake + 14. Fox

• That person’s really crafty — watch out!
• a clever scam
• a clever rival

Snake + 15. Bear

• A mean mother-in-law
• an overbearing narcissist
• a hurtful bully

Snake + 16. Stars

• Navigating by stars when sailing that night was a complete disaster
• she hopes you’ll buy into her lies
• the dark web

Snake + 17. Stork

• He’s looking for trouble
• a two-faced person
• she’s trying to change for the better

Snake + 18. Dog

• Your friend, who is horrible to everyone else, is quite devoted to you
• the pipes in your new house have one problem after the other
• a bodyguard

Snake + 19. Tower

• Your company is being audited
• an endless bureaucracy
• telling tall tales

Snake + 20. Garden

• A reptile display in the zoo
• herd poisoning
• compulsive liars’ anonymous group

Snake + 21. Mountain

• Finally, someone stopped that manipulative coworker
• nearly insurmountable troubles

Snake + 22. Crossroads

• Damned if you do and damned if you don’t
• a false choice
• a horrible decision (stay with your abusive mate or leave him/her and lose everything)

Snake + 23. Mice

• Your bad behavior is eating away at you
• the other woman is destroying the relationship
• your plumbing leak is ruining your basement

Snake + 24. Heart

• A complicated affair
• heart (cardio) problems
• heart worms (dog)

Snake + 25. Ring

• A vicious cycle
• an cursed ring (the One Ring)
• a fraudulent agreement

Snake + 26. Book

• A dark grimoire
• knowing about a complicated situation
• a vain biography

Snake + 27. Letter

• Every time you read that hateful text, you get upset all over again
• phishing emails
• hate mail

Snake + 28. Man

• A false, complex, lying or untrustworthy male

Snake + 29. Lady

• A false, complex, lying or untrustworthy female
• the other woman

Snake + 30. Lily

• Finding peace with difficultly
• ancient plumbing
• old con tricks

Snake + 31. Sun

• Her deception comes to light
• you find that leak in your pipes
• a successful narcissist (apparently, self-promotion paid off for him)

Snake + 32. Moon

• His manipulation is hidden from everyone
• falling for the wrong person
• he’s definitely cheating on you

Snake + 33. Key

• Her trickery is the pivotal point
• betrayal is essential in this case
• your path is winding, that’s key

Snake + 34. Fish

• It’s so complicated you might want to run the other way
• unanticipated turns at every corner
• she took to lying like a fish in water

Snake + 35. Anchor

• He won’t end his affair with her
• the situation never gets simpler
• you love your new bracelet so much, you’ll never take it off

Snake + 36. Cross

• The other woman ruined your family’s happiness
• your brother’s drug habit takes a terrible toll
• your old house’s pipes are a constant problem

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13 Child

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: New, immature, starting, youthful or literally, a child 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Thirteen days, weeks, the 13th of the month, one year; short, start of 

Detail: The Child card is about new starts or beginnings. It can represent child-like qualities, such as goodness, immaturity, playfulness and innocence. More literally, this can mean a child.

Compare: Compare the beginning of the Child to the ending of the Coffin.

Sample Child Combinations:

Child + 1. Rider

• An upcoming brief tryst
• Small news
• Your adoption of a child will go through

Child + 2. Clover

• A wee bit of fun
• Taking a small risk
• She’s a little naive

Child + 3. Ship

• A small trip
• A trinket from abroad
• Student exchange program

Child + 4. House

• An orphanage
• A child’s playhouse
• A small residence

Child + 5. Tree

• The vigor of youth
• A small tree
• A little romance blossoms into an enduring relationship

Child + 6. Clouds

• A depressed child
• A little fun with an unclear outcome
• He’s not as innocent as he seems

Child + 7. Snake

• A dainty bracelet
• The start of something complicated
• She seems naive but is far from it

Child + 8. Coffin

• The loss of innocence
• Unable to find fun in anything
• They’re closing the local elementary school

Child + 9. Bouquet

• New ideas are welcome here
• A fresh bouquet of flowers
• Beautiful innocence

Child + 10. Scythe

• A surgical protege
• A school budget cut
• She lost her naiveté so quickly her head spun

Child + 11. Whip

• Your kid won’t stop pestering you
• A new exercise routine
• Can’t stop thinking about having a child

Child + 12. Birds

• A small Tweet
• Small twins
• A nervous child

Child + 14. Fox

• What a clever child!
• A little cunning
• He looks innocent but he’s a crafty one

Child + 15. Bear

• As a child, she always protected her mother
• An immature boss
• Young and plump

Child + 16. Stars

• Naive guidance
• Emerging technology
• Her hope was based on not knowing the truth

Child + 17. Stork

• A small change
• A newborn
• A little indecisive

Child + 18. Dog

• He was loyal, but only to a point
• A puppy
• Her son is very dependent

Child + 19. Tower

• A startup company
• A small perspective
• Feeling a little isolated

Child + 20. Garden

• A daycare center
• A group of unsuspecting folks
• A bonsai garden

Child + 21. Mountain

• The child adoption was called off
• She kept the truth from him
• Her son struggled in school

Child + 22. Crossroads

• An indecisive child
• A small choice
• The affair causes you to rethink your marriage

Child + 23. Mice

• A pickpocket
• Baby mice
• Raised in poverty

Child + 24. Heart

• Blind love
• A minor cardiac issue
• An emotional child

Child + 25. Ring

• A new hamster wheel
• A minor contractual agreement
• Newlywed

Child + 26. Book

• A pocket-sized book
• A children’s school
• That book was so naive

Child + 27. Letter

• An immature text message
• A small note
• A new prescription

Child + 28. Man

• A male child
• An immature man
• A fun guy

Child + 29. Lady

• A female child
• An immature woman
• A fun gal

Child + 30. Lily

• A little peace of mind
• Fresh lilies
• Innocent and virtuous

Child + 31. Sun

• A sun break
• The small issue was finally brought to light
• Her child has such a sunny nature

Child + 32. Moon

• He has a reputation for being naive
• Creative ideas
• Finally gaining recognition for your work

Child + 33. Key

• Fresh ideas are the way out of this situation
• Adopting the child will happen
• Assuming positive intent is the key to that relationship

Child + 34. Fish

• Small change
• The beginning of an addiction
• A group of wealthy kids

Child + 35. Anchor

• The start of something that lasts
• Your kid’s friend never seems to leave your home
• Her child-like quality was enduring

Child + 36. Cross

• His son creates so many problems for the family
• A small sacrifice
• A little faith

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17 Stork

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Back and forth, improvement, changing, fertile

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Seventeen days, the 17th day of the month; seasonal, imminent, swift

Detail: The Stork is a bird that migrates back and forth. So, this card can show changes, moving and improvement. The Stork can also indicate fertility, pregnancy or delivery.

Compare: Compare the back and forth of the Stork to the choice of Crossroads.

Sample Stork Combinations:

Stork + 1. Rider

• And upcoming change
• You’ll get news that someone is pregnant
• You’ll relocate for your job very soon

Stork + 2. Clover

• A small improvement
• Feeling a little restless
• Success at the fertility clinic

Stork + 3. Ship

• Wanderlust
• Feeling indecisive about your upcoming vacation
• Moving overseas for a great opportunity

Stork + 4. House

• A home improvement project
• Moving to a new home
• Things get better at home

Stork + 5. Tree

• Improvements and health
• Long-term restlessness
• Patiently waiting for a change

Stork + 6. Clouds

• His depression comes and goes
• Wondering if you’re pregnant
• You’re unclear whether or not you’ll get promoted at work

Stork + 7. Snake

• And upcoming change that’s not for the better
• You’ll finally solve that plumbing issue
• Your upcoming move will be rife with complications

Stork + 8. Coffin

• That offer you made on the new house doesn’t go through
• His indecisiveness comes to an end
• The recent changes leave you feeling trapped

Stork + 9. Bouquet

• Your new job will make you happy
• Her pregnancy is a gift
• You’ll finally start that business selling flowers

Stork + 10. Scythe

• Plants for relocation stopped as quickly as they started
• That surgical procedure will help
• Having a surgical procedure so you don’t have children

Stork + 11. Whip

• Constantly seeking improvement
• A workout routine that leaves you feeling better
• Regular visits to a fertility clinic

Stork + 12. Birds

• Their relationship improves
• An upcoming change that creates a lot of chatter
• Your vacillating is leaving her frazzled

Stork + 13. Child

• The beginning of something great
• Definitely having a child
• Playing the field, constantly looking for something better

Stork + 14. Fox

• While he pretends your relationship is better, he still up to his old tricks
• They pretend they’re interested in hiring you but they’re not
• Be careful with your relocation, it may not be a great idea

Stork + 15. Bear

• Your relationship with your mother-in-law improves
• Your new boss is wonderful
• The bullying will stop

Stork + 16. Stars

• An network group of mothers to be
• Your internet connection gets better in the office
• Seeking guidance for making positive changes

Stork + 18. Dog

• The positive changes she’s making will stick
• While he seems to go back-and-forth, he’s really loyal
• The pregnancy will take this time

Stork + 19. Tower

• Your company is relocating
• Take heart, things will get better at work
• Choosing to deliver your child in a hospital

Stork + 20. Garden

• A group of people who travel together
• That group of friends who were antagonistic have a change of heart
• Birds in the garden

Stork + 21. Mountain

• When you try to move to another country, you’re blocked due to issues with your passport
• A difficult birth
• It seems like winter will never end

Stork + 22. Crossroads

• Complete indecisiveness
• You have a choice to do better
• Trying to decide if you want to have children or not

Stork + 23. Mice

• The attention to his recent weight loss gnaws at you
• Living overseas isn’t as great as you thought it would be
• That charismatic life coach is really a huckster

Stork + 24. Heart

• Your new romantic interest changes your outlook for the better
• Recovering from depression
• That surgical procedure on your heart made all the difference

Stork + 25. Ring

• Putting everything in a contract made all the difference in the world
• Starting the new year with a resolution to do better
• Going round and round on a decision he says will make things better

Stork + 26. Book

• A self improvement book
• Improving yourself through learning
• A book on pregnancy

Stork + 27. Letter

• She felt so much better after getting his letter
• Test results on your pregnancy
• Immigration documents

Stork + 28. Man

• A tall, thin man
• A male nurse
• A male nomad

Stork + 29. Lady

• A tall, thin woman
• A female nurse
• A female nomad

Stork + 30. Lily

• You’re finding that life gets better with age
• Moving to a new country gives you a wonderful sense of peace
• Spring cleaning always makes you feel very settled

Stork + 31. Sun

• While you’ve been keeping your pregnancy a secret, your friend outs you
• The changes they’ve been making behind your back suddenly surface
• Seeking greener pastures

Stork + 32. Moon

• The effort you’ve made to improve things that work is going to be recognized
• He has a great reputation as a life coach
• She has a knack for managing how people see her

Stork + 33. Key

• Yes, you’re pregnant
• That change is a great idea
• Things will definitely get better

Stork + 34. Fish

• Making a lot of changes with the hopes that things will get better
• Your financial situation will improve
• A sperm donor

Stork + 35. Anchor

• After trying to get pregnant for a couple of years, this one finally sticks
• On a whim, you move overseas and decide that you’re never going home
• While they said the reorganization at work was temporary, it’s definitely not

Stork + 36. Cross

• His promotion made everything worse for you
• Pregnant when you don’t want to be
• A refugee

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9 Bouquet of Flowers

Quick hit: Invitation, gift, happy, given or literally, flowers 

Quality: Positive

Timing: Nine days, weeks, months, the ninth of the month, September; spring

Detail: The Bouquet is a delightful card that expresses happiness or a joyful surprise. It can mean an invitation or a gift and indicate thoughtfulness. It could also represent flowers (and even allergies to them).

Compare: Compare the Bouquet’s happiness to the Sun’s optimism.

Sample Bouquet Combinations:

Bouquet + 1. Rider

• Special delivery — flowers!
• All that piano practice will pay off
• Someone is going to invite you to a party

Bouquet + 2. Clover

• You have a knack for poker
• It’s risky accepting the invitation to that secret society
• Your pollen allergies will fade into history

Bouquet + 3. Ship

• You send flowers abroad to grandma
• Your body might now reside in New York but your happiness remains in Italy with your ex
• You’re invited to study overseas

Bouquet + 4. House

• You get that nanny job
• You have a knack with domesticity
• A florist

Bouquet + 5. Tree

• Enduring happiness
• You always have an open invitation at your mom’s for dinner
• A beautiful arboretum

Bouquet + 6. Clouds

• Ignorance is bliss
• Sometimes our low points offer us unexpected gifts
• Your flower delivery got lost

Bouquet + 7. Snake

• The gift of a sliver tongue
• Being invited to something by someone with ulterior motives
• A rought start to a florist business

Bouquet + 8. Coffin

• The invitation to a party is cancelled
• Your talent for novel writing seems to be missing in action
• A starving artist

Bouquet + Bouquet

• N/A

Bouquet + 10. Scythe

• A gifted surgeon
• A sharp tongued wit
• You have a tendency to abruptly leave friendships

Bouquet + 11. Whip

• A fitness fiend
• A critic
• An ability to persist

Bouquet + 12. Birds

• The gift of gab
• You get asked out on a date
• You can’t live without Twitter

Bouquet + 13. Child

• After trying for so many years, you’re finally going to adopt a child
• Your are just starting to tap into your abilities
• You get the job as a nanny

Bouquet + 14. Fox

• You’ve been recruited by MI5
• You’re naturally cunning
• You don’t think twice about deceiving others

Bouquet + 15. Bear

• You don’t know what you’d do without your best friend’s mom
• You’ve been promoted to a manager at work
• You’re a natural leader

Bouquet + 16. Stars

• Practicing Lenormand has paid off — your guidance is spot on
• You get invited to a Facebook group
• While an older skill, navigating by stars is something in which you excel

Bouquet + 17. Stork

• You always see the positive side of things
• Your situation will get better
• You’re invited to watch migratory birds

Bouquet + 18. Dog

• Your best friend has your back
• You get a puppy for Christmas
• You’re invited to a dog show

Bouquet + 19. Tower

• You get a new job at BigCorp
• You have a valued perspective
• Your happiest when alone

Bouquet + 20. Garden

• Being social is your thing
• You’re an event planner
• You love gardening

Bouquet + 21. Mountain

• A person good at creating obstacles to progress
• A skilled mountaineer
• You can overcome any challenge

Bouquet + 22. Crossroads

• A gifted decision-maker
• A job offer for counseling
• Having a knack for waffling back and forth (indecisive)

Bouquet + 23. Mice

• Over the years, you’ve lost your touch for singing those operatic high notes
• He enjoys instilling angst in others
• Bugs have consumed your prized orchid collection

Bouquet + 24. Heart

• She’s a loving, big-hearted person
• A green thumb
• An invitation of the heart

Bouquet + 25. Ring

• A wedding invitation
• Your lawyer is excellent at creating contracts
• He naturally runs around in circles

Bouquet + 26. Book

• A scholar
• She’s secretive (a spy?!)
• A talented professor

Bouquet + 27. Letter

• You’ll get an invitation soon
• A talent for writing
• You prefer texting to talking

Bouquet + 28. Man

• A gifted man
• A male florist
• A male gardner
• A player

Bouquet + 29. Lady

• A gifted woman
• A female florist
• A female gardner
• A player

Bouquet + 30. Lily

• A passion for flowers
• An older man makes his moves
• Being asked to go to a meditation retreat

Bouquet + 31. Sun

• Your party’s a hit. everyone who was invited attended
• A gifted and successful person
• A talent agency sees your work and is impressed

Bouquet + 32. Moon

• She finally asks you on a date
• It’s your nature to be mysterious
• He has a gift for putting on a good face even when things are difficult

Bouquet + 33. Key

• Focusing on your talents is key
• An important invitation
• Getting that bouquet of roses was a tipping point for you

Bouquet + 34. Fish

• A multitalented person
• You can’t stop collecting porcelain flowers
• The Midas touch

Bouquet + 35. Anchor

• A gift for constancy
• You’ll never leave your job
• A first date leading to an enduring relationship

Bouquet + 36. Cross

• You get invited to church
• You’re sick of people calling in favors
• She asks you out and you don’t want to go but you feel you must

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12 Birds

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Chatter, gossip, anxious, worrisome

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Twelve days, weeks, the 12th of the month, one year, December; short

Detail: The Birds card is also know as Owls. It is all about chatter, buzz, discussion or gossip. It can be through verbal conversion or sending Tweets. The card can express worry or anxiety. Usually there are two birds or owls on the card, and so the card can also mean two.

Compare: Compare the brief gossip of the Birds to the ongoing criticism of the Whip.

Sample Birds Combinations:

Birds + 1. Rider

• A new fling is just around the corner
• A sense of doom is just around the corner
• That short trip will happen

Birds + 2. Clover

• You risk your job by gossiping about your boss
• A little stress motivates you
• That couple is lucky in love

Birds + 3. Ship

• International speculation in the news
• Feeling anxious about your upcoming vacation
• Sailing is for the birds

Birds + 4. House

• A family full of angst
• That couple never leaves their home
• Buzz on the real estate market

Birds + 5. Tree

• A hypochondriac
• She never stops gossiping
• Those two have been together forever

Birds + 6. Clouds

• Anxiety that leads to full blown depression
• Incoherent babble
• Confused about the relationship

Birds + 7. Snake

• You can’t trust either one of them
• Your anxiety is complicated. you can’t attribute it to just one thing
• Discussing your plumbing issue

Birds + 8. Coffin

• Caged birds
• The gossip about you stopped as quickly as it started
• A dead-end relationship

Birds + 9. Bouquet

• A gift for gab
• You’re both invited
• Your worried about your roses. the aphids have been out of control lately

Birds + 10. Scythe

• You nipped that rumor in the bud
• Worried about a surgical procedure
• The friendship ended quickly with no loose ends

Birds + 11. Whip

• Festering endlessly
• Talking about exercising (but not doing it)
• A pair of critics

Birds + 13. Child

• Immature chatter
• Slightly anxious
• Twins

Birds + 14. Fox

• Lying makes you feel uncomfortable
• Gossiping to stir things up
• An untrustworthy pair

Birds + 15. Bear

• Unsure investment choices
• Two overbearing parents
• Gossip about your new boss

Birds + 16. Stars

• That first date was fated
• A successful gossip columnist
• Worried about being hopeful

Birds + 17. Stork

• Talking about change
• Both of you going back and forth on breaking up
• Worried about your ability to have a baby

Birds + 18. Dog

• They’ve been together for over 40 years
• Persistent anxiety
• Gossiping about her fidelity

Birds + 19. Tower

• Corporate rumor mill
• Nervous about a hospital visit
• College dorm chatter

Birds + 20. Garden

• An introvert
• Tweeting to a circle of friends
• Feeling odd in a group

Birds + 21. Mountain

• Your gossip is nipped in the bud
• Nervous about a upcoming challenge
• Your relationship is stuck

Birds + 22. Crossroads

• Two-timing
• Worried about making the right choice
• Talking out of two sides of your mouth

Birds + 23. Mice

• Gossip that crushes someone
• Being worried that someone is going to steal from you
• Anxious about your loss

Birds + 24. Heart

• Lovebirds
• Two hearts that beat as one
• Romantic rumors

Birds + 25. Ring

• He’s afraid of commitment
• They’re going in circles
• Worried about signing that contract

Birds + 26. Book

• Sharing secrets at the water cooler
• You’re nervous about what he knows
• Telling everyone you’re getting a Ph.D.

Birds + 27. Letter

• A wedding invitation
• Being worried about that big, incoming bill
• A chatty text

Birds + 28. Man

• A male ornithologist
• A male worrywart
• Two men

Birds + 29. Lady

• A female ornithologist
• A female worrywart
• Two women

Birds + 30. Lily

• An older couple
• Peaceful self-talk
• Chatter about someone’s virtue

Birds + 31. Sun

• Worried about one’s success
• Exposed gossip
• Nervous happiness (such as before getting married)

Birds + 32. Moon

• Gossiping about someone’s reputation
• A romantic couple
• Tweeting about your amazing career

Birds + 33. Key

• Anxiety is the key to your problem
• Both of them are pivotal to the issue
• Double the success

Birds + 34. Fish

• You’re worried about money
• Talking about his assets
• A lot of chit chat

Birds + 35. Anchor

• A very stable pair
• She never stops gossiping
• Endlessly anxious

Birds + 36. Cross

• Those two are a pain in the backside
• Gossip with a disastrous outcome
• Overwhelming anxiety

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3 Ship

Quick hit: Commerce, foreign, traveling, longing or literally, a ship

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Three days, weeks, months, the third day of the month, March

Detail: In the days when this Lenormand system was created, ships were used for travel and commerce. So the card can mean a trip or journey overseas. It can represent a foreign, roaming or worldly person. It reflects commerce, even via the Internet. Since ships were used to take goods to and from other countries, it can represent importing and exporting as well. It can also represent a vehicle, such as a ship, car, plane, etc.

Compare: Compare the Ship to 1.Rider, which brings news about something.

Sample Ship Combinations:

Ship + 1. Rider

• An arriving ship
• News about someone’s vacation
• An upcoming business opportunity

Ship + 2. Clover

• Everything lined up perfectly for your vacation
• An airplane with dubious safety
• A small trip

Ship + 4. House

• Moving overseas to a new home
• Armchair traveler
• An exotic house

Ship + 5. Tree

• A long vacation
• Growing a successful importing business
• A tall foreigner

Ship + 6. Clouds

• Muddled vacation plans
• Your flight is delayed
• Moving toward a confusing time

Ship + 7. Snake

• Aircraft mechanical issues
• Complications with immigration
• Terse international relations

Ship + 8. Coffin

• Immigration that’s blocked
• Your vacation gets cancelled
• A tarot deck from Italy

Ship + 9. Bouquet

• You win a cruise
• A beautiful sailboat
• A vacation that makes you happy

Ship + 10. Scythe

• Your trip is cancelled at the last minute
• Your package of dishes from overseas is crushed
• A sharp-witted friend from abroad

Ship + 11. Whip

• Can’t stop thinking about your vacation plans
• A salsa dancing teacher
• A ship’s captain
• Constantly moving from one place to another

Ship + 12. Birds

• A romantic vacation for two
• A talked about vacation
• Can’t stop talking about that fancy import car

Ship + 13. Child

• Adopting a child from overseas
• Learning how to sail
• Starting to wonder about living abroad

Ship + 14. Fox

• An untrustworthy used car salesman
• A phishing email from a “Nigerian prince”
• A car that’s a lemon

Ship + 15. Bear

• Foreign investments
• Your mother is coming to visit you
• You’ll be served with legal papers

Ship + 16. Stars

• Foreign technology
• Longing to travel
• An internet group
• Navigating by stars

Ship + 17. Stork

• Immigrating for a better life
• You like living in Paris much better
• A globe-trotter

Ship + 18. Dog

• You find you really prefer all things French
• Your cousin visiting you from England just won’t leave
• You love your 1978 VW Bug so much, you’ll never part with it

Ship + 19. Tower

• Export business
• Moving overseas to work at a new company
• The airport

Ship + 20. Garden

• A company selling garden supplies
• A group of friends go on a cruise
• An ethnic market that services your community

Ship + 21. Mountain

• Your flight has been delayed five times
• You have no luck selling your car
• You can’t get past customs because you’re missing some documents

Ship + 22. Crossroads

• You can’t decide which trip to take
• Tour guide
• Deciding which Italian shoes to buy

Ship + 23. Mice

• You regret buying that car
• A pickpocket steals your wallet
• A poor country

Ship + 24. Heart

• Overseas romance
• Being a little too fond of your car
• A wandering heart

Ship + 25. Ring

• Contract with an importer
• Getting lost on vacation
• Financing a car

Ship + 26. Book

• A skilled sailor
• Going abroad to study
• A travel book

Ship + 27. Letter

• Plane ticket
• A telegram
• Car title

Ship + 28. Man

• A sailor, captain, foreign gentleman
• Travel guide
• International entrepreneur

Ship + 29. Lady

• A sailor, captain, foreign lady
• Travel guide
• International entrepreneur

Ship + 30. Lily

• A cruise for retirees
• A relaxing vacation
• A pilgrimage

Ship + 31. Sun

• New boat electrics
• Sailing into the sunset
• A successful trip

Ship + 32. Moon

• Space ship
• A singles cruise
• An international company with a reputation

Ship + 33. Key

• Travel is certain
• Expanding internationally is the key
• That inheritance makes a huge difference

Ship + 34. Fish

• Lots of foreign investments
• A sales lot full of cars
• A lot of longing (and what to do about it?!)

Ship + 35. Anchor

• You move overseas for a job
• A job selling imports
• You go on vacation and decide not to come home

Ship + 36. Cross

• A horrible vacation
• A car that drains you financially
• The Titanic

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25 Ring

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Marriage, contract, committed, promised or literally, a ring 

Quality: Positive (love) or neutral (contracts)

Timing: Twenty-fifth day of the month; continuous  

Detail: The Ring points to commitments, such as through marriage, contracts or agreements. It can indicate running in circles, coming full circle or closing the loop. More literally, this card can mean a ring.

Compare: Compare the Ring’s going in circles to the Crossroad’s going back and forth.

Sample Ring Combinations:

Ring + 1. Rider

• The arrival of a new lover rekindled their commitment
• A message brought news of a marriage proposal

Ring + 2. Clover

• A chance gamble turned into a committed relationship
• Luck brought them back together, stronger than before

Ring + 3. Ship

• Their voyage led to a renewal of vows
• A long-distance relationship finally culminated in a commitment

Ring + 4. House

• Their home became a testament to their enduring marriage
• Family traditions kept their bond strong and committed

Ring + 5. Tree

• Their relationship grew deeper with age, like a sturdy tree
• Health issues tested, but ultimately strengthened, their bond

Ring + 6. Clouds

• Uncertainty loomed over their engagement
• Misunderstandings threatened to break their commitment

Ring + 7. Snake

• Deception entangled their once-trusted partnership
• Jealousy tried to strangle their commitment

Ring + 8. Coffin

• The end of a relationship, despite the commitment
• A marriage faced a serious crisis, threatening to end it

Ring + 9. Bouquet

• A proposal came unexpectedly, bringing joy
• Their anniversary was marked with beautiful celebrations

Ring + 10. Scythe

• A sudden break in their engagement shocked everyone
• Quick decisions led to a rushed and regretful commitment

Ring + 11. Whip

• Arguments became a regular pattern in their relationship
• Passion and conflict went hand in hand in their marriage

Ring + 12. Birds

• Their engagement was the talk of their social circle
• Conversations about commitment were frequent and lively

Ring + 13. Child

• Their child renewed their commitment to each other
• Starting a family brought a new sense of partnership

Ring + 14. Fox

• Caution in commitment due to hidden agendas
• Their relationship was more about convenience than love

Ring + 15. Bear

• Their relationship was dominated by one strong partner
• Financial security was the foundation of their marriage

Ring + 16. Stars

• Their dreams of a perfect marriage became a reality
• Aspirations for a lasting commitment kept them hopeful

Ring + 17. Stork

• Changes in their relationship brought them closer
• A move led to a renewal of their vows

Ring + 18. Dog

• Loyalty was the cornerstone of their marriage
• A trusted friend became a committed partner

Ring + 19. Tower

• Their relationship was isolated from outside influences
• Pride and solitude marked their long-term commitment

Ring + 20. Garden

• Their engagement party was a grand affair
• Social pressures influenced their commitment

Ring + 21. Mountain

• Challenges in their relationship tested their commitment
• Obstacles delayed their wedding plans

Ring + 22. Crossroads

• Decisions about marriage led to unexpected journeys
• Multiple relationship options left them uncertain about commitment

Ring + 23. Mice

• Stress and worry ate away at their relationship
• Small doubts gradually undermined their commitment

Ring + 24. Heart

• Their love was sealed with a beautiful ring
• Commitment and romance were intertwined in their relationship

Ring + 25. Ring

• A renewal of vows reaffirmed their commitment
• Double rings symbolized their unbreakable bond

Ring + 26. Book

• Secrets within the marriage were carefully guarded
• Their relationship was based on a mutual understanding of private boundaries

Ring + 27. Letter

• A contract or agreement solidified their partnership
• Communication about commitment was formal and written

Ring + 28. Man

• He was committed to maintaining their relationship
• His decision to propose was calculated and thoughtful

Ring + 29. Lady

• She held the family together with her strong commitment
• Her intuition guided the relationship through tough times

Ring + 30. Lily

• Their marriage aged gracefully, filled with peace and wisdom
• Serenity and maturity defined their long-standing relationship

Ring + 31. Sun

• Their marriage was brightened by mutual success
• Joy and fulfillment marked their anniversary

Ring + 32. Moon

• Romantic evenings reinforced their bond
• Mysteries and emotions deepened their commitment

Ring + 33. Key

• Their relationship was crucial to their personal growth
• Commitment was the key to unlocking their future together

Ring + 34. Fish

• Their shared business ventures strengthened their partnership
• Prosperity flowed from their committed relationship

Ring + 35. Anchor

• Their relationship was stable and secure
• They found solace in their unwavering commitment

Ring + 36. Cross

• Their marriage endured through hardships and trials
• Burdens were shared equally in their committed relationship

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35 Anchor

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Stability, 9-to-5 work, secure, fixed

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Fixed or long-lasting 

Detail: The Anchor stands for something that is fixed, stable, strong or secure. It can also represent work, but more in a 9-to-5 sort of way. It can also show persistence.

Compare: Compare the 9-to-5 job of the Anchor to the task of the Fox.

Sample Anchor Combinations:

Anchor + 1. Rider

• Stability arrives with news
• A messenger brings a long-term commitment or secure message

Anchor + 2. Clover

• Luck becomes a stable force
• Minor successes lead to lasting benefits

Anchor + 3. Ship

• Long voyages lead to permanent changes
• Stability in travel or enduring adventures

Anchor + 4. House

• A home becomes a place of security
• Family relationships provide grounding

Anchor + 5. Tree

• Health and wellness are sustained over time
• Long-lasting vitality

Anchor + 6. Clouds

• Stability through confusion
• Anchor amidst uncertainty

Anchor + 7. Snake

• Enduring complications or deceit
• Stability is challenged by hidden issues

Anchor + 8. Coffin

• End of volatility, beginning of stability
• Anchoring after a major life change

Anchor + 9. Bouquet

• Joy and comfort are long-lasting
• Secure happiness

Anchor + 10. Scythe

• Sudden stability or the solid end of a phase
• Decisive action brings security

Anchor + 11. Whip

• Stable conflicts
• Ongoing debates that are hard to resolve but provide structure

Anchor + 12. Birds

• Steady communication
• Reliable advice or consistent discussions

Anchor + 13. Child

• New beginnings are securely founded
• Stability in the early stages of projects or relationships

Anchor + 14. Fox

• Steady vigilance is needed
• Caution provides security in business

Anchor + 15. Bear

• Financial stability
• Strong protection and support in life

Anchor + 16. Stars

• Hopes and dreams are anchored in reality
• Stable aspirations

Anchor + 17. Stork

• Changes lead to lasting improvements
• Stable transformations

Anchor + 18. Dog

• Loyal friends provide security
• Enduring relationships are based on trust

Anchor + 19. Tower

• Institutional stability
• Corporate or governmental security

Anchor + 20. Garden

• Community involvement is stable and long-lasting
• Secure social networks

Anchor + 21. Mountain

• Overcoming enduring obstacles
• Stability despite challenges

Anchor + 22. Crossroads

• Long-term decisions provide direction and security
• Choices lead to stability

Anchor + 23. Mice

• Protecting against gradual loss
• Security measures prevent erosion

Anchor + 24. Heart

• Enduring love
• Relationships provide emotional security

Anchor + 25. Ring

• Commitments are long-lasting
• Stable agreements

Anchor + 26. Book

• Knowledge and secrets provide a stable foundation
• Enduring wisdom

Anchor + 27. Letter

• Reliable information
• Documents that provide security

Anchor + 28. Man

• A man provides stability and security
• A reliable male influence

Anchor + 29. Lady

• A woman offers enduring support and stability
• A dependable female presence

Anchor + 30. Lily

• Peace and tranquility are enduring
• Stable serenity

Anchor + 31. Sun

• Happiness and success are enduring
• Stable and bright future

Anchor + 32. Moon

• Emotions and intuition provide a stable guide
• Deep, reliable feelings

Anchor + 33. Key

• Essential stability
• Critical factors that secure a situation

Anchor + 34. Fish

• Financial stability
• Enduring wealth and prosperity

Anchor + 35. Anchor

• Double stability
• Exceptionally strong foundations

Anchor + 36. Cross

• Enduring burdens
• Stability even in adversity

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18 Dog

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Friend, companion, loyal, faithful or literally, a dog

Quality: Positive

Timing: Eighteen days, the 18th day of the month 

Detail: The Dog card shows a friend or companion who is loyal and true. (Though sometimes, the sentiment may not necessarily be reciprocated, as with a needy companion.) This person is trust-worthy and reliable and could be a soulmate. This card could also indicate a dog, more literally.

Compare: Compare the Dog’s loyalty to the Fox’s duplicity. 

Sample Dog Combinations:

Dog + 1. Rider

• A new friend
• Upcoming alliances
• Forming trust

Dog + 2. Clover

• Fair weather friend
• A small dependent
• Budding instincts

Dog + 3. Ship

• Your soulmate is going overseas
• A friend to abandons you
• Loyalty that is not with you

Dog + 4. House

• Reliable domestic life
• A dog who protects your house
• A faithful roommate

Dog + 5. Tree

• Persistent good health
• A friend who is with you for the long-haul
• A pet dog who lives many years

Dog + 6. Clouds

• Making friends with your depression
• Confusion that doesn’t clear up
• Muddled instincts

Dog + 7. Snake

• Your good friend isn’t as good for you as you think
• Someone near you is duplicitous
• A friendship with a long and winding road

Dog + 8. Coffin

• The end of a friendship
• Someone who makes you feel smothered
• Hidden instincts

Dog + 9. Bouquet

• The gift of friendship
• A new pet dog
• A male friend invites you to be more

Dog + 10. Scythe

• Her loyalty suddenly disappears
• Sharp instincts
• An abrupt break up with a soulmate

Dog + 11. Whip

• A stalker
• Your close friend is an obsessive exerciser
• A close friend who loves you but constantly criticizes you

Dog + 12. Birds

• A close friend who is a gossip
• Your soulmate is nervous about losing you
• You’re soulmate and you make a fine pair

Dog + 13. Child

• A dependent who is a child
• The beginning of a steadfast friendship
• A puppy

Dog + 14. Fox

• Your dear friend is quite cunning
• A false friend
• A predatory stalker

Dog + 15. Bear

• And overprotective friend
• A boss who watches you closely
• A maternal mother-in-law

Dog + 16. Stars

• Your cards have never been wrong yet
• Constantly checking your social media
• A good friend with sound judgment

Dog + 17. Stork

• A dear friend who comes and goes in and out of your life
• A friendship that deepens
• Change always seems to surround you

Dog + 19. Tower

• Someone who is very loyal to the company
• He always follows the rules
• Check in with your friend, he is feeling lonely

Dog + 20. Garden

• Her loyalty is to the group, not you
• A social butterfly
• Being loyal to people who think like you

Dog + 21. Mountain

• There’s a big obstacle in your friendship
• Somehow her loyalty hit a wall
• Something always seems to come between you and your soulmate

Dog + 22. Crossroads

• Your best friend can’t make a decision to save his life
• She’s contemplating her loyalty to you
• Deciding not to decide

Dog + 23. Mice

• You appreciate her friendship but it really gnaws at you
• A friend who isn’t good for you at all
• Being committed to diminishing other people

Dog + 24. Heart

• Your soulmate is absolutely nuts about you
• Your close friend is very emotional
• You absolutely love your dog

Dog + 25. Ring

• While he never proposed to you, he’s deeply committed to the relationship
• Your stepchild sees you as her parent
• Someone who is very loyal to you

Dog + 26. Book

• Your soulmate is very secretive
• Your best friend is scholarly
• You’re obsessed with reading books and learning new things

Dog + 27. Letter

• Your friend sends you a text every day
• No matter how many times you opt out, you keep getting junk mail
• A dog with pedigree papers

Dog + 28. Man

• A male dog
• A loyal person who is a man
• A man who works in animal services

Dog + 29. Lady

• Female female dog
• A loyal person who is a female
• A female who works in animal services

Dog + 30. Lily

• An elderly dog
• An older friend who adores you
• A dear friend who has a peaceful nature

Dog + 31. Sun

• You finally discover that he’s loved you all along
• Your best friend has a tendency to expose the truth
• Spending the day outside in the sun with your beloved dog

Dog + 32. Moon

• A friend who is loyal and honorable
• Someone near you who is very talented
• You have a good reputation and it will stay that way

Dog + 33. Key

• Being loyal is the key
• Yes, stay committed
• A therapy dog will definitely help

Dog + 34. Fish

• A pack of dogs
• A group of like-minded people
• Someone who is extremely faithful

Dog + 35. Anchor

• A close friend who can’t get the hint that you’d like some space
• A loyal dog
• A friend for life

Dog + 36. Cross

• You love him to death but he’s nothing but trouble
• The dog you adopted turns out to be quite problematic
• A friend who constantly make sacrifices

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34 Fish

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Money, assets, abundant, wealthy 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: N/A

Detail: The Fish card represents a lot of something, particularly money or assets. It can mean wealthy, luxurious or fiscal. It may point to fluid or being adept (a fish in the water). 

Compare: Compare the assets of the Fish to the investments of the Bear.

Sample Fish Combinations:

Fish + 1. Rider

• New business opportunities arrive swiftly
• A messenger brings financial news that promises growth

Fish + 2. Clover

• Small investments pay off unexpectedly
• Luck in financial matters brings prosperity

Fish + 3. Ship

• Commerce and trade across waters prove lucrative
• Overseas business ventures expand wealth

Fish + 4. House

• Real estate investments increase family wealth
• A home business becomes a significant income source

Fish + 5. Tree

• Long-term financial planning yields stability
• Wealth grows slowly but surely, like a sturdy tree

Fish + 6. Clouds

• Financial uncertainties loom
• Mixed signals in the stock market cause confusion

Fish + 7. Snake

• Financial complexities or fraud issues arise
• Be wary of deceit in business dealings

Fish + 8. Coffin

• End of a financial era or business
• Significant transformations in financial status

Fish + 9. Bouquet

• Gratification from profitable ventures
• Investments in beauty or luxury markets flourish

Fish + 10. Scythe

• Sudden financial gains or losses
• Decisive actions lead to significant economic changes

Fish + 11. Whip

• Competitive business environment
• Negotiations or conflicts over money are intense

Fish + 12. Birds

• Networking enhances business prospects
• Small talks lead to profitable deals

Fish + 13. Child

• New financial ventures begin
• Fresh start in business brings enthusiasm

Fish + 14. Fox

• Be cautious of cunning in business
• Someone may be manipulating financial situations

Fish + 15. Bear

• Strong financial leadership
• Investments and savings are powerfully managed

Fish + 16. Stars

• Aspirations for wealth are high
• Reaching for financial dreams leads to success

Fish + 17. Stork

• Positive changes in financial status
• Shifts in business strategy improve profits

Fish + 18. Dog

• Loyal business partnerships
• Trust and reliability pay off in financial matters

Fish + 19. Tower

• Corporate success
• Large institutions offer financial stability and growth

Fish + 20. Garden

• Public investments or community-funded projects flourish
• Social spending increases

Fish + 21. Mountain

• Obstacles in business require strategic navigation
• Financial challenges need overcoming

Fish + 22. Crossroads

• Decisions about investments lead to new financial paths
• Multiple opportunities arise

Fish + 23. Mice

• Losses and theft impact financial health
• Small expenses chip away at wealth

Fish + 24. Heart

• Passion-driven business ventures
• Investments are made with emotional consideration

Fish + 25. Ring

• Contracts and business agreements bring financial security
• Partnerships are profitable

Fish + 26. Book

• Confidential financial information is crucial
• Hidden assets or investments are revealed

Fish + 27. Letter

• Important financial documents are exchanged
• Communication about money matters is key

Fish + 28. Man

• A businessman plays a crucial role in financial dealings
• A male figure influences wealth

Fish + 29. Lady

• A businesswoman significantly impacts financial outcomes
• A female entrepreneur drives growth

Fish + 30. Lily

• Wealth brings peace and satisfaction
• Financial stability supports a comfortable retirement

Fish + 31. Sun

• Financial success is assured
• Profits and happiness increase under sunny circumstances

Fish + 32. Moon

• Creative or artistic ventures bring financial rewards
• Emotions guide economic decisions

Fish + 33. Key

• Critical financial decisions unlock potential for wealth
• Key investments pay off

Fish + 34. Fish

• Multiple streams of income
• Wealth accumulates and flows like a school of fish

Fish + 35. Anchor

• Stable financial foundations
• Long-term investments ensure security

Fish + 36. Cross

• Financial burdens are managed
• Spiritual or moral considerations impact wealth

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4 House

Quick hit: Home, near environment, security, domestic or literally, house or body

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Four days, weeks, months, the fourth day of the month, April

Detail: The House represents your home. It’s where you live, whether in a house or an apartment or yurt. It also represents your family, chosen or otherwise. It can also represent roommates. It stands for our immediate environment. It connects to that which is domestic. It can also represent real estate or even your body (it’s your home, after all).

Compare: Compare House to 19.Tower, which represents a corporate entity.

Sample House Combinations:

House + 1. Rider

• Your offer on the house will be accepted
• Breaking news about that neighbor’s house — it was arson
• A new roommate

House + 2. Clover

• That house might have some structural issues
• That family has all the luck
• A safe house

House + 3. Ship

• A house boat
• The Taj Mahal
• A host family your kid is staying with abroad

House + 5. Tree

• A Victorian house
• A family estate
• A family tree

House + 6. Clouds

• A haunted house
• The house is riddled with mildew
• A gloomy roomie

House + 7. Snake

• A house with complicated wiring
• A family rivalry
• Your sister’s necklace

House + 8. Coffin

• A funeral home
• Agoraphobia
• Divorce causes the family to break up

House + 9. Bouquet

• Great news! You’ve inherited a house
• An open house
• A family of talented singers

House + 10. Scythe

• Surgery ward
• House of horrors
• Museum of dentistry

House + 11. Whip

• A family of exercisers
• Arguing over who gets the house after the divorce
• A critical dad

House + 12. Birds

• A couple lives in the house next door
• A gossip column talks about that movie star’s house
• A birdhouse

House + 13. Child

• An orphanage
• A playhouse for your son
• What a naive family!

House + 14. Fox

• A housing scam
• Too much manipulation in that family
• A cunning roommate

House + 15. Bear

• Mom’s house
• A big house
• A family fond of eating too much

House + 16. Stars

• A fortune teller’s house
• A planetarium
• A family of star-gazers
• That family is really into networking

House + 17. Stork

• A doula’s house
• A motor home
• Home improvement project

House + 18. Dog

• Nope, you’ll never sell that house
• A kennel
• That house is a good deal and won’t fail you

House + 19. Tower

• Real estate agency
• A family business
• A lighthouse

House + 20. Garden

• A housing development
• A family of gardeners
• A bunch of roommates live together

House + 21. Mountain

• Your family holds you back
• That house is taking forever to remodel
• Your house is draining you financially

House + 22. Crossroads

• A hideout
• A decisive family
• Having two families

House + 23. Mice

• Your house consumes you (how will you pay for it?!)
• A family of mice
• Someone’s robbed your house!

House + 24. Heart

• Home is where the heart is
• A loving family
• Homebody

House + 25. Ring

• A mortgage
• Deciding to buy a house
• You go in circles with your family

House + 26. Book

• A secretive family
• Your parents are scholars
• A home library

House + 27. Letter

• House-related bills
• Your sisters are into journaling
• Information about your house

House + 28. Man

• A male family member
• A man’s house
• A house full of men

House + 29. Lady

• A female family member
• A woman’s house
• A house full of women

House + 30. Lily

• A house for seniors
• A peaceful home
• An honest family

House + 31. Sun

• That family is so successful!
• Loving time spent at home with family
• A house with solar panels

House + 32. Moon

• A therapist’s house
• That house has bad reputation
• That family always pretends everything is okay when it’s not

House + 33. Key

• Your family matters the most to you
• Buying that house is important
• A house key

House + 34. Fish

• You bought too much house (heating it alone takes all your money)
• A hoarder
• A crack house

House + 35. Anchor

• You’re stuck with that house
• Your family is very stable
• Telecommuting

House + 36. Cross

• Bankruptcy over your house
• A church
• Having that house makes you sacrifice everything to keep it

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23 Mice

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Reduction, loss, gnawing, soiling

Quality: Negative

Timing: Twenty-third day of the month; lost, wasted

Detail: The Mice card reminds us of the Lenormand’s history and points to dreaded and pervasive pests — mice. The Mice card stands for gnawing, damaging and soiling. This card represents something being taken away or diminished. It can also mean running around or bite-sized.

Compare: Compare the diminishing of Mice to the unfaltering of the Snake.

Sample Mice Combinations:

Mice + 1. Rider

• That big burglary was covered in the news
• His new lover created a lot of stress

Mice + 2. Clover

• While the pipes cracked, the damage was minimal
• For some reason he was only a little worried about his stolen car

Mice + 3. Ship

• She really wondered if she could trust her employees in her overseas business
• The ship’s hull is completely rotten and is a bad buy

Mice + 4. House

• He has domestic problems again that he can’t seem to shake
• While the siblings seemed to get along, she constantly stole things from him

Mice + 5. Tree

• Being very stressed out about one’s health
• Losses that just seem to get worse over time

Mice + 6. Clouds

• The erosion of her mental health left her in a state of confusion
• Her sabotaging the situation left him completely perplexed

Mice + 7. Snake

• She’s out to steal your boyfriend and will do anything to get him
• Your worries are well-founded

Mice + 8. Coffin

• An end to their poverty
• Finally the stress has stopped

Mice + 9. Bouquet

• He is a gifted thief
• She has a talent for spoiling things

Mice + 10. Scythe

• The thieves were caught about two seconds after the crime
• The harm he caused cut her to the bone

Mice + 11. Whip

• He cannot stop worrying about the losses
• The damage seemed insurmountable

Mice + 12. Birds

• They are a toxic couple who bring everybody down
• That gossip erodes everyone’s peace of mind

Mice + 13. Child

• That child is so destructive
• The way he sabotages things is so immature

Mice + 14. Fox

• The way they defrauded people was very clever
• The pests in their house were very clever and it was impossible to eradicate them

Mice + 15. Bear

• Not only does she stress you out, she walks all over you
• He causes all that damage because he’s jealous

Mice + 16. Stars

• The guidance she gave you was misguided
• He damaged her with quite the precision

Mice + 17. Stork

• Her worries came and went
• Having to relocate for work felt like such a loss

Mice + 18. Dog

• Bad things seemed to follow him around wherever he went
• She was in a constant state of fear

Mice + 19. Tower

• He kept diminishing her in the hopes that it would get him what he wanted at work
• The corporate culture there is very destructive

Mice + 20. Garden

• A support group for people damaged by relationships
• A garden left to decay

Mice + 21. Mountain

• Take more antioxidants to prevent breakdown of your cells
• By installing a security alarm, you’ll prevent theft

Mice + 22. Crossroads

• He always told her that being stressed out was a choice
• She didn’t feel sorry for him that someone stole his phone because he always left it out in the open

Mice + 24. Heart

• She felt emotionally damaged after that relationship
• Cardiac stress

Mice + 25. Ring

• A dubious contract that puts the signer in a bad position
• The parents knew that their children’s marriage was a bad idea

Mice + 26. Book

• She was constantly worried but never let anyone know
• Sometimes knowing more information about a situation creates more problems

Mice + 27. Letter

• He sent her a hurtful text that broke her heart
• She had gotten a beautiful card in the mail but unfortunately the rain practically destroyed it before it arrived in her mailbox

Mice + 28. Man

• A professional thief who is a man
• A guy who causes a lot of damage
• A male depreciation inspector

Mice + 29. Lady

• A professional thief is a woman
• A female who causes a lot of damage
• A female depreciation inspector

Mice + 30. Lily

• Even though she wasn’t very resourceful, she felt peaceful about it
• Even though his actions harmed her, his intention was positive

Mice + 31. Sun

• They finally caught those thieves
• They were finally able to expose the damage to their plumbing in the basement so now it can be fixed

Mice + 32. Moon

• Sometimes we can’t see losses, they are psychological
• The damage to her reputation was irrepairable

Mice + 33. Key

• Stresses the key to your health issues
• Stop running around and focus, it’ll be key to figuring this out

Mice + 34. Fish

• She conned him out of all of his money
• There was a tremendous amount of stress

Mice + 35. Anchor

• After losing her home to fire, she never recovered from the loss, even several years later
• No matter how hard he tried, he could not raise himself financially and was always hovering around the poverty line

Mice + 36. Cross

• Her worries were so overwhelming it began to erode her life
• The situation destroyed his faith

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20 Garden

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Community, party, like-minded, gathering or literally, a garden 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Twenty days or the second of the month 

Detail: The Garden reflects a social community and can indicate events, social networking or a conference. It may point to like-minded people, such as in an online group. It may also represent an outdoor gathering or more literally, a garden.

Compare: Compare the community of Garden to the solitude of Tower.

Sample Garden Combinations:

Garden + 1. Rider

• An upcoming concert
• A news group on social media

Garden + 2. Clover

• A small group who likes to play low-stakes card games
• A small garden

Garden + 3. Ship

• And overseas conference
• An international marketplace

Garden + 4. House

• A home garden
• Accessing like-minded people from home via the internet

Garden + 5. Tree

• A historic society that’s been around forever
• A group focused on health issues

Garden + 6. Clouds

• A group of people who are unsure about the direction their group should take
• A support group for people who struggle with depression

Garden + 7. Snake

• A reptile zoo
• A group of people who are rather venomous and cunning

Garden + 8. Coffin

• The group you joined two years ago has decided to disband
• A group of tarot card collectors

Garden + 9. Bouquet

• That socially minded group is constantly welcoming new members
• A florist society

Garden + 10. Scythe

• A surgical association
• A big expo showcasing knives

Garden + 11. Whip

• Your workout group who meets every weekend
• The people at your church are so persistent

Garden + 12. Birds

• A birdwatching society
• A group that gossips too much

Garden + 13. Child

• Forming a new group
• A private school for small children

Garden + 14. Fox

• A investing club
• A bunch of project managers

Garden + 15. Bear

• A banking association
• A support group for mother-in-laws

Garden + 16. Stars

• An online Tarot community
• An astronomer’s club

Garden + 17. Stork

• A bunch of restless travelers
• A group of migrants

Garden + 18. Dog

• A group that is very loyal to its members
• A club of hound breeders

Garden + 19. Tower

• A corporate association
• A bunch of high-minded people

Garden + 21. Mountain

• A mountain climbing team
• That environmental group keeps running into barriers

Garden + 22. Crossroads

• The association can’t figure out if it wants to include new members or not
• The group is full of a bunch of people telling everybody what to do

Garden + 23. Mice

• A pack of thieves
• That clique at school brings everybody down

Garden + 24. Heart

• A book reading group focused on romance novels
• A bunch of heart surgeons

Garden + 25. Ring

• A dating service that’s focused on people who want to get married
• A lawyers’ association

Garden + 26. Book

• A bunch of academics
• A secret society

Garden + 27. Letter

• A group of authors
• A bunch of people hanging out but only sending texts to each other

Garden + 28. Man

• A male gardener
• A male group member
• A group of men

Garden + 29. Lady

• A female gardener
• A female group member
• A group of females

Garden + 30. Lily

• A senior center
• A meditation group focused on peace

Garden + 31. Sun

• A solar panel builder’s association
• An energetic group

Garden + 32. Moon

• A group that is really phoney and only puts on a good face
• A career development group

Garden + 33. Key

• Joining that group is the right thing to do
• The scientific group had a breakthrough

Garden + 34. Fish

• A hoarder’s association
• A bunch of wealthy people

Garden + 35. Anchor

• The association never makes any progress
• Once you join the group, you can never leave it

Garden + 36. Cross

• A crisis support group
• A church

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15 Bear

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Power, official, overbearing, paternal 

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Fifteen days, the 15th of the month 

Detail: The Bear is strong and powerful and can represent authority. It also represents aspects of the financial world, such as investments. Behavioral qualities include jealousy or being overbearing and parental (mothering). For work, the Bear is your boss. Because of the Bear’s eating cycles, this can also mean an obese person or someone with eating issues.

Compare: Compare the investments of the Bear to the assets of the Fish.

Sample Bear Combinations:

Bear + 1. Rider

• A new boss
• Your mother-in-law is coming for you (better run!)
• As you feared

Bear + 2. Clover

• The bureaucrat had little influence
• Your investments had a small positive gain this quarter
• The mafia boss’ court hearing may go well

Bear + 3. Ship

• An international financier
• International stocks
• A visit from your mother-in-law who lives abroad

Bear + 4. House

• A big body
• Your mother-in-law lives with you
• Jealousy in the family

Bear + 5. Tree

• Robust health
• He’s governed for a long time
• A food addiction affecting your health

Bear + 6. Clouds

• Your boss has no idea what she’s doing
• Having no idea where to invest your savings
• A parent with Alzheimer’s

Bear + 7. Snake

• Her in-law is malicious
• Your boss doesn’t have your back
• Huge complications

Bear + 8. Coffin

• For some reason, your in-law is finally backing off
• Your boss gets canned
• A bully gets stopped in his tracks

Bear + 9. Bouquet

• A talented investor
• A welcoming in-law
• Coming to happy terms with one’s ample proportions (body self-love)

Bear + 10. Scythe

• Dramatic weight-loss
• Your boss is suddenly fired
• New leadership slashes headcount

Bear + 11. Whip

• A nagging in-law
• A micromanager
• Your worst critic

Bear + 12. Birds

• She's twice as overbearing
• Your boss is a gossip
• He’s nervous about the re-election

Bear + 13. Child

• A newly elected official
• He’s an immature bully
• A new resource comes to light

Bear + 14. Fox

• You can’t trust that politician
• Your in-law is lying to you
• Deceiving yourself about your weight problem

Bear + 16. Stars

• The company’s new CEO is a visionary
• A leadership network
• Your relationship with your in-law will improve

Bear + 17. Stork

• A foster mother
• A charismatic self-help guru
• Your investments will do better this quarter

Bear + 18. Dog

• Your in-law isn’t going anywhere
• A loyal boss
• An official who keeps getting re-elected

Bear + 19. Tower

• A CFO
• A hospital administrator
• A firm’s investments

Bear + 20. Garden

• Overeater’s anonymous
• A business leadership networking event
• Publicly-traded investments

Bear + 21. Mountain

• Making it more difficult for bullying
• Long-term investments
• Your boss is trying to change things but it’s just not happening

Bear + 22. Crossroads

• A financial advisor
• A slippery politician evades arrest
• Your in-law isn’t sure about you

Bear + 23. Mice

• Weight loss
• Undermining his authority
• Taking someone’s personal power

Bear + 24. Heart

• A big-hearted person
• Your in-law is too emotional
• Head of the cardiac association

Bear + 25. Ring

• A contract you can’t seem to get out of
• A huge commitment
• An investment agreement

Bear + 26. Book

• The head professor
• Leading by the book
• Financial secrets

Bear + 27. Letter

• The U.S. president tweets regularly
• A powerful message
• Your in-law’s influence is evident

Bear + 28. Man

• A male investor, a male in-law
• A male guardian

Bear + 29. Lady

• A female investor, a female in-law
• A female guardian

Bear + 30. Lily

• An elder statesman
• Her bark is much louder than her bite
• A matriarch committed to peace in her family

Bear + 31. Sun

• Your investments are soaring!
• A very successful leader
• Huge success

Bear + 32. Moon

• She has a maternal reputation
• Your boss is moonlighting
• A reputable politician

Bear + 33. Key

• A powerful solution
• A big yes
• An investment expert

Bear + 34. Fish

• Prosperous finances
• Too many cooks in the kitchen
• Seriously overbearing

Bear + 35. Anchor

• She never stops mothering him
• Weight that won’t budge
• Secure investments

Bear + 36. Cross

• Your mother in-law is a huge pain
• Overbearing to the point of causing strife
• A religious official

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30 Lily

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Elder, peace, serene, virtuous

Quality: Neutral

Timing: Thirtieth day of the month; a long time, maturity

Detail: The Lily signifies a peaceful or serene state. It can also point to an honest, virtuous or moral person. It can mean a mature, elderly person or signify retirement. 

Compare: Compare the maturity of the Lily to the long time span of the Tree.

Sample Lily Combinations:

Lily + 1. Rider

• An elder brings news
• A calm arrival soothes tensions

Lily + 2. Clover

• Serendipity brings peace
• A lucky and tranquil encounter

Lily + 3. Ship

• A peaceful journey
• Wisdom gained through travel

Lily + 4. House

• A serene home environment
• Family traditions bring comfort

Lily + 5. Tree

• Health and longevity flourish
• Ancestral wisdom guides the family

Lily + 6. Clouds

• Confusion disrupts peace
• Uncertainty shadows tranquility

Lily + 7. Snake

• Deception challenges integrity
• Temptations disturb harmony

Lily + 8. Coffin

• The end of a peaceful era
• A tranquil resolution to conflicts

Lily + 9. Bouquet

• Happiness in retirement
• Grace and beauty in later life

Lily + 10. Scythe

• Sudden peace after chaos
• A quick resolution brings calm

Lily + 11. Whip

• Conflicts are resolved with wisdom
• Debates lead to understanding

Lily + 12. Birds

• Peaceful conversations
• Old friends reminisce with joy

Lily + 13. Child

• Innocence and purity bring joy
• A new beginning is calm and serene

Lily + 14. Fox

• Cautious wisdom
• Guarded peace amid cunning

Lily + 15. Bear

• Protective peace
• Authority ensures stability

Lily + 16. Stars

• Aspirations for a peaceful life
• Hopes for serenity are fulfilled

Lily + 17. Stork

• Change brings tranquility
• A peaceful transition

Lily + 18. Dog

• A loyal, peaceful companion
• Friendship provides comfort

Lily + 19. Tower

• Isolation in serenity
• A peaceful retreat from society

Lily + 20. Garden

• A tranquil public space
• Community gatherings in peaceful settings

Lily + 21. Mountain

• Obstacles to peace
• Challenges to maintaining serenity

Lily + 22. Crossroads

• Decisions lead to peace
• Choices bring calm paths

Lily + 23. Mice

• Stress disrupts peace
• Worries erode tranquility

Lily + 24. Heart

• Love brings peace
• Emotions stabilize in calm

Lily + 25. Ring

• A peaceful commitment
• Harmony in partnerships

Lily + 26. Book

• Secrets of a peaceful life
• Knowledge brings tranquility

Lily + 27. Letter

• Messages of peace
• Communication soothes

Lily + 28. Man

• A peaceful man
• Wisdom and serenity in a male figure

Lily + 29. Lady

• A tranquil woman
• Grace and peace in a female figure

Lily + 30. Lily

• Double peace
• Harmony multiplied

Lily + 31. Sun

• Success brings peace
• Joy and calm follow achievement

Lily + 32. Moon

• Dreams of peace
• Emotional serenity

Lily + 33. Key

• The key to peace
• Solutions bring calm

Lily + 34. Fish

• Financial peace
• Prosperity brings tranquility

Lily + 35. Anchor

• Stable peace
• Long-term tranquility

Lily + 36. Cross

• Peace despite burdens
• Calm amidst trials

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36 Cross

Depending on position, the card may take a noun (person, place or thing) or descriptive meaning (such as an adjective). Both examples are provided. The cards can also be very literal, so literal meanings, if applicable, are provided as well.

Quick hit: Burden, faith, suffering, painful 

Quality: Negative