Nostradamus
10 of pentacles – Ten of space – Matter – Function
This card indicates worldly success achieved through sustained effort. Determination and enthusiasm, and often the potential for leadership and accomplishment.
Crowley calls this card Adjustment, while Osho to reflect upon the ‘justness of nature’ shows card as a flower growing out of a brick wall, against all odds, to an evening out.
A call to embrace one’s inner strength and confront challenges with confidence and grace. Inner strength, courage, and fortitude. It suggests that you have the strength and resilience to face challenges, the ability to harness your impulses and passions, and to act with calmness.
In simplest terms this represents fortitude, that is the strength of vigor and courage.
In any situation, this card advises summoning your inner strength to carry on despite any difficulties you are going through. Inevitably, your fear will need to be overcome and your obstacles will require confrontation.
This grasping of the light will certainly involve a delving into and making peace with the shadows of one’s nature.
Lack of confidence or courage. Weakness or insecurity. Feeling powerless or defeated. Difficulty controlling emotions or impulses. Need for more self-discipline or self-control. Fear of failure or success. Inability to handle a challenging situation or person. Need for more patience or persistence. Physical weakness or illness. Dishonesty or lack of integrity. Imbalance of power or authority.
All the same, the theme here is courage and strength, and an ancient idea of justice & so until, resist in order to prevail.
The subconscious made one to the Universe, and consciousness in the experience of completion. The profound depths all at once found and transcended beyond its limits.
The Lovers represent union, both with another person and within ourselves, and the coming together of opposites. This card is about forming bonds and connections.
In terms of a situation, can symbolize an ideal partnership where everything feels right and there is an unspoken unison that envelops everyone involved. Partnership and connection.
A symbol of guidance and protection, suggesting you are being watched over by the universe. This card represents a time of spiritual growth, a larger plan and faith in the journey.
Choice, unity, and divine guidance, trust in oneself and one’s intuition, aligning with one’s values and goals, and seeking out harmonious and partnerships in all areas of life.
Lovers card can also represent a difficult choice or decision that the querent is facing. The choice is not just about the surface-level details, but is about aligning one’s values, desires, and goals with a larger purpose or vision. The answer presents upon truly getting in touch with oneself, or conversely through experiencing some kind of meaningful first as an experience.
Lovers symbolizes the love that comes from within oneself. It beckons one to look within for the integrity and of the love that binds and liberates simultaneously. The formless inverse.
Difficult choices and uncertainty, the reversed Lovers suggests a time of clear decision, as opposed to allowing the feeling of being pulled in different directions, or uncertain in values or priorities.
Self-doubt and lack of trust, second-guessing decisions, experiencing a lack or need to work on building stronger relationships based on understanding.
A coat of quotes and passing poetry
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