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Knight of Wands

He is a handsome and passionate country gentleman of good family. Loyal and noble, he is agile in both mind and body. This card represents a good marriage, as well as honesty, friendliness and passion. This card may also signify a man with blonde or red hair and blue eyes.

Reversed: Self-righteous and ill-natured, this man is principled to a fault. Beware of prejudices and intolerance. Guard against being to severe or critical of others. This card may also represent a man with blonde or red hair and blue eyes.

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Five of Wands

Competition in the healthy sense. There are obstacles to be conquered, but these are not matters of life and death, rather they are the ordinary struggles of life.

Reversed: Generosity and cooperation, disputes settled, good working relationships with others and the opportunity for partnerships are indicated by this card.

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Eight of Swords

A crisis imposes restraint and limitations. Someone cannot see their way through a situation that may cause a loss of prestige or suffering. A decision now could mean freedom. Take care in all matters of health and business and avoid any binding agreements.

Reversed: There is freedom from prior bondage. New beginnings are now possible as one relaxes after a period of fear. Feel free to be impulsive and generous, for the old chains of frustration are gone.

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The Universe

The Universe is the card of success and indicates completeness, reward and triumph in all undertakes. Perhaps success will lead to a change in residence, position or your outlook on life, for this card also indicates travel and the joy of living on a grand scale.

Reversed: A goal is almost in grasp, but perhaps someone lacks the necessary courage to lift oneself out of a rut. You must take chances and make the necessary effort to obtain happiness, otherwise boredom and stagnation can result. Discard any fears of change or attachments to a present situation or job and follow true destiny to success. Action brings good fortune.

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The Thoth Spread

Card 1: Represents the client and the nature of the question. It also represents the primary influences upon the situation.

A court card in this position refers to a dominant individual, influence, or personality trait affecting the situation.

Cards 2 and 3: Read this combination with reference to Card 1. All three cards are keys to describing the nature of the situation and the personality of the individual.
Cards 13, 9, 5 and 4, 8, 12: These two sets of cards indicate potential futures.

If the two sets compliment each other, the cards on the upper left are a development of the cards on the upper right.
If the two sets are in conflict, the cards on the Lipper right are the direction the individual will naturally follow. The cards on the upper left represent actions that could change the natural direction.

Cards 6, 10, 14: This set indicates the psychological basis of the issue.
Cards 7, 11, 15: This set shows the operation of forces beyond the individual’s control (destiny or karma), and how he can adapt to them. They are personal advisory cards.

NOTES

Princes and Queens often indicate actual men and women connected with the matter.

Knights mean the coming or going of a matter in accordance with the direction the Knight faces.

Princesses show ideas, thoughts, or opinions related to the subject.

LOOK FOR A MAJORITY OF CARDS IN ONE SUIT

A majority of Wands indicates great energy, quarreling, or opposition.

A majority of Cups indicates love, emotions, and pleasure, or intoxication.

A majority of Swords indicates either intellectual matters or sickness, depression, trouble, and death.

A majority of Pentacles indicates general business matters in general, possessions, and material success or failure.

A majority of Trumps indicates higher forces at work, therefore, the individual is not fully in control of the situation. This majority is a strong indicator of spiritual or karmic matters.

A majority of Court Cards indicates meetings, society and many people surrounding the individual or situation.

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The Chariot

Indicates success and triumph over adversity. All enemies and any obstacles are conquered, including hindrances of one’s own making. This is the card of travel and progress, of new friends and new opportunities.

Reversed: Disputes, quarrels or litigation leave you restless and desiring a change. Be prepared for some bad news or a setback in a long struggle.

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