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Book of Shadows Pages: Tarot Meanings

6/20/2020

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Major Arcana


​0 the Fool: Trust, new beginnings, blind faith, journeys.
I the Magician: Skill, study, reverence, power, study.
II the High Priestess: Wisdom, female leadership, mystery, potential.
III the Empress: Motherhood, connections, abundance, nature. 
IV the Emperor: Logic, fatherhood, authority figure, male energy.
V the Hierophant: Tradition, education, priesthood, group identity. 
VI the Lovers: Soulmates, love, passion, sexual connection, partnership.
VII the Chariot: Direction, self confidence, decision making, power of will.
VIII Strength: Inner strength, self control, self confidence. 
IX the Hermit: Solitude, connection, introspection, self study. 
X Wheel of Fortune: External changes, new beginnings, personal growth. 
XI Justice: Fair treatment, results, important decisions, cause and effect. 
XII Hanged Man: Sacrifice, alternate perspectives, letting go. 
XIII Death: Sudden changes, endings, death of concept. 
XIV Temperance: Patience, temperance, balance. 
XV the Devil: Inner demons, deep dark secrets, bondage to negative energy.
XVI the Tower: Upheaval, drastic path changes, downfall, collapse. 
XVII the Star: Hope, serene energy, divine beginnings, giving. 
XVIII the Moon: Divine feminine, emotional turmoil, grandiose visions. 
XIX the Sun: Joy, vitality, rebirth, enlightenment, potential.  
XX Judgement: Evolution, judgement, divine calling, personal beliefs. 
XXI the World: Success, integrating ideals, feelings of fulfillment. 
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Minor Arcana
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Pentacles
Ace: New money, prosperity, opportunity. 
Two: Making ends meet, balance, priorities. 
Three: Working with others, building, teamwork. 
Four: Solidarity, conservation, frugality. 
Five: Luck, need, poverty, insecurity. 
Six: Generosity, charity, sharing. 
Seven: Building, perseverance, diligence. 
Eight: Hard work, passion, high standards. 
Nine: Refinement, fruit of labor, rewards. 
Ten: Satisfaction, legacy, culmination. 
Princess: Sensibility, ambition, influence. 
Prince: Caution, efficiency, hard work. 
Queen: shrewdness, security, practicality. 
King: Responsibility, abundance, provider, hunter. 

Swords
Ace: New focus, clarity, sharp minded thinking.
Two: Decisions, stalemate, difficulties.
Three: Sorrow, heartbreak, suffering, grief.
Four: Rest, restoration, contemplation.
Five: Deception, unbridled ambition, shrewdness. 
Six: Escape, transition, moving on, recovery.
Seven: Worries, deception, trickery, strategy.
Eight: Restriction, imprisonment, entrapment. 
Nine: Sleepless nights, anxieties, trauma.
Ten: Exhaustion, failure, defeat, backstabbing. 
Princess: Talent, curiosity, mental energy.
Prince: Restlessness, action, impulsiveness. 
Queen: Independence, clear mind, perception. 
​King: Invention, head over heart, truth, discipline. 

Wands
Ace: New energy, creation, desire.
Two: contemplation, leaving home, journeys.
Three: Seeking direction, looking ahead, planning.
Four: happy home life, community, togetherness. 
Five: Arguments, conflicts, reality. 
Six: Success, victory, public reward.

Seven: Completion, perseverance, control. 
Eight: Quick thinking, developments, movement. 
Nine: Defense, resistance, grit, last stand. 
Ten: burdens, accomplishments, responsibility. 
Princess: charisma, exploration, freedom. 
Prince: Daring, action, adventure. 
Queen: strength, courage, determination. 
King: Creation, leadership, big picture.

Cups
Ace: New feelings, spirituality, intuition, new emotions.
Two: Unity, partnership, connections.
Three: Friendships, community, happiness. 
Four: Apathy, contemplation, disconnection, separation. 
Five: Loss, grief, disappointment, mourning. 
Six: Familiarity, soulmates, memories, healing, restoration, rejuvenation. 

Seven: searching for purpose, choices, daydreaming.
Eight: Walking away, disillusionment, leaving, ends. 
Nine: Satisfaction, luxury, emotional stability. 
Ten: Inner happiness, fulfillment, dreams coming true. 
Princess: happy surprises, dreaming,n sensitivity. 
Prince: Idealistic nature, romanticism, following your heart. 
Queen: Motherhood, compassion, calmness, psychic abilities, comfort.
King: Emotional control, balancing between heart and head, jolliness. 
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Book of Shadows Pages: Colours

12/20/2019

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White
-Higher self
-Purity
-Peace
-Substitute for any other colour

Black
-Binding
-Shapeshifting
-Protection
-Keeping away negativity

Brown
-Special favors
-Influence
-Friendship

Silver
-The Goddess
-Astral energy
-Telepathy
-Female energy
-Clairvoyance
-Intuition
-Dreams
-The moon

Purple
-Third eye
-Psychic abilities
-Hidden knowledge
-To influence people in high places
-Spiritual powers

Blue
-Water
-Wisdom
-Protection
-Calm
-Good fortune
-Opening blocked communications
-Spiritual inspiration

Green
-Earth
-Physical healing
-Monetary success
-Trees and plants
-Growth
-Luck

Copper
-Professional growth
-Business fertility
-Career success
-Money goals

Pink
-Affection
-Romance
-Caring
-Nurturing
-Good will
-Gold
-The God
-The Sun
-Winning

Red
-Element of fire
-Passion
-Strength
-Fast action
-Career goods
-Lust
-Survival

Orange
-General success
-Property deals
-Legal matters
-Justice

Yellow
-Element of Air
-Intelligence
-Memories
-Breaking mental blocks
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Book of Shadows Pages: Stones

12/20/2019

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Amber
-Teething
-Good vibes
-Protection

Amethyst
-Psychic abilities
-Crown chakra

Garnet
-Fertility
-Dragons
-Strength

Moonstone
-The moon
-Triple goddess
-Feminine energy

Clear Quartz
-“Ice of eternity”
-General healing
-Amplifier
-Help focus

Rose Quartz
-Love stone
-Attracts beauty
-Helps with weight loss
-Heart chakra

Ruby
-Helps regenerate energy
-Helps motivate physical activity
-Devotion

Sunstone
-Invoking male energy
-Raises sexual energy
-Solar plexus

Tiger’s Eye
-Promotes wealth and money
-Brings money to the wearer
-Settles emotions

Tourmaline
-Protection
-Cleansing
-Balancing male and female energy

Turquoise
-Protection against trauma
-Increases wisdom
-Connected to the new moon
-Help with wealth gain
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Book of Shadows Pages: Tools

12/20/2019

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Athame/ Sword
-Black handled dagger
-Casting the circle
-Calling the quarters
-Represents masculine energy


Besom/ Broom
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-Cleaning ritual space
-Jumping over during weddings
-Kept by the door to ward off evil

Bell
-Raising vibration
-Summoning the divine
-Calling elements

Cauldron
-Symbolic of the womb
-Bounty and blessing
-Used for Scrying
-food

Chalice
-Water or Wine
-The womb
-Drinks

Pentacle/ Disk
-Represents earth
-Used for consecration

Wand/ Staff
-Represents air
-Casting circles
-Directing energy
-Phallic symbol

Incense Burner
-Used to hold incense
-Burn safe container
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Book of Shadows Pages: Sabbats

12/20/2019

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Samhain
Date: October 31st
Purpose: Witch’s New Year, harvest, honouring ancestors, talking through the veil.

Yule
Date: December 21st or 22nd
Purpose: the end of the dark times, beginning of the light.

Imbolc
Date: February 1st or 2nd
Purpose: Brighid’s day, seed planting, growth.

Ostara
Date: March 21st
Purpose: Spring, blooming fields, flora and fauna.

Beltane
Date: May 1st
Purpose: fertility, year and a day marriage, may pole.

Litha
Date: June 21st or 22nd
Purpose: Summer Solstice, midsummer’s night, the phoenix celebration.

Lughnasadh
Date: July 31st or August 1st
Purpose: First harvest, end of hot summer days, autumn begins.

Mabon
Date: September 21st
Purpose: Second harvest, autumn equinox, wine harvest, banquets
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Book of Shadows Pages: Correspondences

12/20/2019

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Air
Direction: East
Colour: Yellow
Tool: Wand
Season: Spring
Symbolizes: Mind, intellect, reason, science, travel, youth
Ritual Representation: Incense
Elementals: Sylph, Faeries
Tarot: Swords

Fire
Direction: South
Colour: Red
Tool: Athame or Sword
Season: Summer
Symbolizes: Strength, passion, energy, transformation, will, sex
Ritual Representation: Candles
Elementals: Jin, Genies
Tarot: Wands

Water
Direction: West
Colour: Blue
Tool: Chalice
Season: Autumn
Symbolizes: Emotions, intuition, wisdom, clarity, healing, daring
Ritual Representation: Water or Wine
Elementals: Undines, nymphs, merfolk, sirens, salamanders
Tarot: Cups

Earth
Direction: North
Colour: Green
Tool: Pentacle
Season: Winter
Symbolizes: Stability, order, grounding, birth, death, beginnings, endings, fertility
Ritual Representation: Salt or Soil
Elementals: Gnomes, dwarves, elves, brownies, hobgoblins, leprechauns
Tarot: Pentacles

Spirit
Direction: Center
Colour: Violet, white, black
Tool: Cauldron
Season: All times
Symbolizes: Imminence and transcendence, everything and nothing
Ritual Representation: Fulfilled by presence of practitioners are deities
Tarot: Major Arcana
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