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Tarot Cards and Their Meanings

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Wands:

  • Ace: Beginnings, birth, energy, self-image, new opportunities
  • 2: Potential, planning, choices, contemplation
  • 3: Long-term, foresight, putting things into motion
  • 4: Rewards, celebrate good times (come on!), teamwork, home
  • 5:Competition, conflict, brainstorming
  • 6: Praise, self-confidence, recognition, role model
  • 7: Defense, threat, perseverance
  • 8: Progress, energy, swiftness
  • 9: Perseverance, wounded, guarded
  • 10: Responsibility, burden, stress or success
  • Page: Adventures, inspiration, ideas, journey, desires
  • Knight: Risk-taking, experiments, travel, fun, passion
  • Queen: Creativity, independence, friendly, optimistic, beauty
  • King: Leader, pride, energy, charisma, passion

Cups:

  • Ace: New feelings, awakening, imagination
  • 2: Equality, respect, harmony, sharing
  • 3: Friendship, celebration, fun
  • 4:Withdrawal, indifference, boredom
  • 5: Sadness, mourning, disappointment, regret, suffering
  • 6: Kindness, caring, memories, childhood
  • 7: Fantasy, illusion, creative brainstorming
  • 8: Travel, retreat, spirit quest
  • 9: Contentment, host, wish fulfillment
  • 10:Happy home, shared love, peace, family
  • Page: Sensitive, gentle, Imaginative, kind
  • Knight:Romantic, flirt, artist, emotional intensity
  • Queen: Empathetic, sensitive, emotional, psychic, mother
  • King: Wise, calm, emotionally mature, father

Swords:

  • Ace:Truth, intellect, communication, clarity
  • 2: Standstill, mediator, indecision
  • 3: Loss, sorrow, betrayal
  • 4: Rest, mental restoration, reflection
  • 5: Defeat and self-defeat, irritability, arguments
  • 6: Support, moving, retreat, mental healing
  • 7: Gathering information,mental tests, strategy
  • 8: Helpless thoughts, limiting beliefs, excuses
  • 9: Worry, anxiety, insomnia, repressed thoughts
  • 10: Finished, closure, give up
  • Page: Curious, student, intellect, thoughtfulness
  • Knight: Debate, explorer, rushing, revolutionary
  • Queen: Truthful, self-aware, teacher, intellect
  • King: Objective, intelligent, assertive, fair, logical

Pentacles:

  • Ace: Healthy beginnings, investing, grounded, opportunity
  • 2: Play, changes, multitasking, adapting
  • 3: Planning, employment, teamwork, assistance
  • 4: Stable, saving, cautious, boundaries
  • 5: Unstable, illness, supportive friends, lack of security
  • 6: Charity, generosity, giving back, assistance
  • 7: Assessment, trial and error, editing, feedback
  • 8: Repetition, precision, commitment, meaningful work
  • 9: Luxury, discipline, earned rewards, fruits of labor
  • 10: Wisdom, home, wealth, legacy, home
  • Page: New project/job, Student, new studies, cautious
  • Knight: Loyal, dependable, hard working, practical
  • Queen: Mother, Fertile, down to earth, nurturing, protective
  • King:Wealthy, successful, loving father, stubborn, practical

Major Arcana:

  • The Fool: Trust, Beginning, open minded, innocence
  • The Magician: Will, personal power, intention, resourcefulness
  • The High Priestess: Inner Wisdom, Meditation, spirituality
  • The Empress: Mother, creativity, nurturing, sensuality
  • The Emperor: Power, structure, stability, father
  • The Hierophant: Responsibility, knowledge, teacher, belief system
  • The Lovers: Sexuality, union, love, cooperation
  • The Chariot: Determination, Control, momentum, competence
  • Strength: Courage, Strength/ inner strength, survival
  • The Hermit: Guidance, wisdom, perspective, solitude
  • Wheel of Fortune: Luck, expansion, destiny, change, movement
  • Justice: Ethics, law, balance, fairness, accountability
  • The Hanged Man: Release, waiting, surrender, sacrifice
  • Death: Regeneration, ending, closure, transformation
  • Temperance: Experimenting, creating, combining, compromise
  • The Devil: Limitations, attachments, commitment
  • The Tower: Sudden shock, chaos, destruction, questioning beliefs
  • The Star: Renewal, peace, optimism, boundlessness
  • The Moon: The shadow self, dreams, confusion, intuition
  • The Sun: Playfulness, acceptance, personal growth, enthusiasm
  • Judgement: Transition, maturing, reviewing
  • The World: Integration, connection, wholeness, completion, options

Hey guys! It’s been a long time but I’m working on some posts for later. I’m probably am going to work on a reversed version of the cards for next time. Thanks for reading!- Samantha

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Common Spell Items

Here’s a collection of items you can easily find outside and their correspondences/associations

Grass:  Psychic powers, protection, growth, nature, learning, healing, new beginnings, recovery from loss Pine needles:  Cleansing, healing and strengthening. It also acts as a natural insect repellent Pine cones: Masculinity, fertility Maple Leaves: Feminine, moon magic, travel, learning, dealing with change, decision making, spiritual healing Pennies: Luck, wealth Dandelions: Divination, wishes, calling spirits Dandelion leaves:  Summoning spirits, healing, purification, defeating negativity Red/purple wild clover:  Fidelity, love, money, protection, the blessing of domestic animals White wild clover: Breaking curses Two leaf clover: Love, luck Three leaf clover: protection, luck Four leaf clover: Protection, psychic powers, spirit work, luck, success Oak leaf:  Truth, steadfast knowledge, protection Acorn:  Good luck, protection, wisdom, and personal power Walnut: Healing and protection

Feel free to add any more! 

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You don’t need to explain your sense of style to anyone. You want to wear a dress? Great. You want to wear a suit? Great. You want to shave your eyebrows off, paint your face like a demon goat and walk around in 7-inch heels? You do you sweetie.

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MASSIVE list of book recs

plays

  • death of a salesman, arthur miller
  • macbeth, shakespeare
  • a streetcar named desire, tennessee williams
  • hamlet, shakespeare
  • a raisin in the sun, lorraine hansberry
  • a midsummer night’s dream, shakespeare
  • antigone, sophocles
  • king lear, shakespeare
  • the glass menagerie, tennessee williams
  • othello, shakespeare
  • pygmalion, george bernard shaw
  • the tempest, shakespeare,
  • much ado about nothing, shakespeare
  • as you like it, shakespeare
  • the taming of the shrew, shakespeare
  • the merry wives of windsor, shakespeare
  • the merchant of venice, shakespeare
  • oedipus rex, sophocles
  • an ideal husband, oscar wilde
  • who’s afraid of virginia wolf, edward albee
  • our town, thornton wilder
  • waiting for godot, samuel beckett

fantasy/fairy tales

  • the ranger’s apprentice, john flanagan
  • harry potter series, j.k. rowling
  • inkheart by cornelia funke
  • throne of glass, sarah j. maas
  • the chronicles of narnia, c.s. louis
  • the lord of the rings, j.r.r. tolkien
  • the hobbit, j.r.r. tolkien
  • percy jackson and the olympions, rick riordan
  • eragon by christopher paolini
  • the bartimaeus trilogy, jonathan stroud
  • howl’s moving castle, dianna wynne jones
  • the wonderful wizard of oz, lyman frank baum
  • the books of bayern, shannon hale
  • ella enchanted, gail carson levine
  • the princess bride, william goldman
  • the raven cycle, maggie stiefvater
  • the sisters grimm, michael buckley
  • the spiderwick chronicles, tony diterlizzi and holly black
  • the alchemist, paulo coelho
  • forgive my fins, tera lynn childs
  • alice in wonderland, lewis carroll
  • the faerie path, allan jones frewin
  • the school for good and evil, soman chainani
  • the grimm legacy, polly shulman
  • the sweetest spell, suzanne selfors
  • the tales of the frog princess, e.d. baker
  • the wide-awake princess, e.d. baker
  • once a witch, carolyn maccullough
  • the silver bowl series, diane stanley
  • the emily windsnap series, liz kessler
  • fairest, gail carson levine
  • the fairy realm series, emily rodda
  • the water mirror, kai meyer
  • the two princesses of bamarre, gail carson levine

non-fiction

  • the seven habits of highly effective people, stephen covey
  • the seven habits of highly effective teens, sean covey
  • mencken’s chrestomathy, h.l. mencken
  • yes please, amy poehler
  • is everyone hanging out without me? (and other concerns), mindy kaling
  • audrey hepburn: an elegant spirit, sean hepburn ferrer
  • how to be lovely: the audrey hepburn way of life, melissa hellstern
  • how to win friends and influence people, dale carnegie
  • how to win friends and influence people for teen girls, donna dale carnegie
  • #girlboss by sophia amuroso
  • 14,000 things to be happy about, barbara ann kipfer
  • choose to matter, julie foudy
  • the little book of skin care: korean beauty secrets for healthy, glowing skin, charlotte cho
  • where stylists shop: the fashion insider’s ultimate guide, booth moore
  • the girls’ book of glamour: a guide to being a goddess, jeffrie sally
  • the girls’ book: how to be the best at everything, juliana foster
  • the girls’ book of excellence: even more ways to be the best at everything, sally norton
  • the life-changing magic of not giving a f*ck: how to stop spending time you don’t have with people you don’t like doing things you don’t want to do (a no f*cks given guide), sarah knight
  • bossypants, tina fey
  • we should all be feminists by chimamanda ngozi adichie
  • behind the scenes: or, thirty years a slave, and four years in the white house, elizabeth keckley
  • the pillow book, sei shōnagon
  • eat pretty: nutrition for beauty, inside and out, jolene hart
  • eat pretty every day: 365 daily inspirations for nourishing beauty, inside and out, jolene hart
  • narrative of the life of frederick douglass, frederick douglass
  • narrative of sojourner truth, sojourner truth
  • 12 years a slave, solomon northup
  • night, elie wiesel

poetry

  • the flowers of evil, charles baudelaire
  • a season in hell, arthur rimbaud
  • she walks in beauty, lord byron
  • shakespeare’s sonnets, shakespeare
  • we real cool, gwendolyn brooks
  • poems of emily dickinson
  • poems of robert frost
  • leaves of grass, walt whitman
  • the raven, edgar allen poe
  • poems of edgar allen poe
  • milk and honey by rupi kaur
  • the sun and her flowers, rupi kaur
  • the princess saves herself in this one, amanda lovelace

romance

  • romeo and juliet, shakespeare
  • emma, jane austen
  • ever, gail carson levine
  • pride and prejudice, jane austen
  • eleanor and park, rainbow rowell
  • sense and sensibility, jane austen
  • jane eyre, charlotte brontë
  • landline, rainbow rowell
  • madame bovary, gustave flaubert
  • to all the boys i’ve loved before, jenny han
  • love in the time of cholera, gabriel garcía márquez
  • the sun is also a star, nicola yoon

young adult

  • fangirl, rainbow rowell
  • great expectations, charles dickens
  • aristotle and dante discover the secrets of the universe, benjamin alire sáenz
  • when the moon was ours, anna-marie mclemore
  • the goldfinch, donna tartt
  • looking for alaska, john green
  • we were liars, e. lockhart
  • the wrath and the dawn, renée ahdieh
  • little women, louisa may alcott
  • palace of spies, sarah zettel
  • the clique series, lisi harrison
  • the finishing school series, gail carriger
  • eyes like stars, lisa mantchev
  • the ever after high series, shannon hale
  • along for the ride, sarah dessen
  • girl online, zoe sugg
  • keeping the castle, patrice kindl
  • stargirl, jerry spinelli
  • stir it up, ramin ganeshram
  • prom and prejudice, elizabeth eulberg
  • the summer i saved the world…in 65 days, michele weber hurwitz
  • pink and green series by lisa greenwald
  • six of crows, leigh bardugo
  • the catcher in the rye, j.d. salinger
  • the house on mango street, sandra cisneros
  • turtles all the way down, john green
  • under the lights, dahlia adler
  • geekerella, ashley poston
  • simon vs. the homo sapiens agenda, becky albertalli
  • it’s not like it’s a secret, misa sugiura
  • the idiot, elif batuman
  • the outsiders, s.e. hinton
  • everything leads to you, nina lacour
  • a wrinkle in time, madeleine l’engle
  • dumplin’, julie murphy

historical fiction

  • the great gatsby, f. scott fitzgerald
  • the scarlet letter, nathaniel hawthorne
  • a tale of two cities, charles dickens
  • the song of achilles, madeline miller
  • the last of the mohicans, james fenimore cooper
  • the constant princess, philippa gregory
  • the count of monte cristo, alexandre dumas
  • les misérables, victor hugo
  • war and peace, leo tolstoy
  • a mad, wicked folly, sharon biggs waller
  • manor of secrets, katherine longshore
  • to kill a mockingbird, harper lee
  • uncle tom’s cabin, harriet beecher stowe
  • atonement ian mcewan
  • the unbearable lightness of being, milan kundera
  • things fall apart, chinua achebe
  • ophelia, lisa m. klein
  • the god of small things, arundhati roy

gothic fiction

  • frankenstein, mary shelley
  • dracula, bram stoker
  • the picture of dorian gray, oscar wilde
  • wuthering heights, emily brontë

parody/satire

  • catch-22, joseph heller 
  • candide, voltaire
  • don quixote, miguel de cervantes
  • animal farm, george orwell
  • the importance of being earnest, oscar wilde

science fiction

  • the city of ember, jeanne duprau
  • 1984, george orwell
  • the handmaid’s tale, margaret atwood
  • brave new world, aldous huxley
  • the lunar chronicles, marissa meyer
  • the time machine, h.g. wells
  • the fourteenth goldfish, jennifer l. holm
  • fahrenheit 451, ray bradbury
  • twenty thousand leagues under the sea, jules verne
  • the extraordinary voyages series, jules verne

epics

  • beowulf, author unknow
  • the odyssey, homer
  • the iliad, homer
  • the bhagavad gita, vyasa
  • the mahabharata, vyasa
  • inferno, dante alighieri

miscellaneous

  • the bell jar, sylvia plath
  • the secret history, donna tartt
  • swann’s way, marcel proust
  • the art of war, sun tzu
  • the awakening, kate chopin
  • moby dick, herman melville
  • anna karenina, leo tolstoy
  • the canterbury tales, geoffrey chaucer
  • the crucible, arthur miller
  • one flew over the cuckoo’s nest, ken kesey
  • the antichrist, friedrich nietzsche
  • sew zoey, nancy taylor and chloe zhang
  • the candymakers, wendy mass
  • my sister the vampire series, sienna mercer
  • eight hundred grapes, laura dave
  • their eyes were watching god, zora neale hurston
  • the adventures of huckleberry finn, mark twain
  • the adventures of tom sawyer, mark twain
  • a christmas carol, charles dickens
  • the old man and the sea, ernest hemingway
  • to the lighthouse, virginia woolf
  • utopia, thomas more
  • a spy in the house of love, anaïs nin
  • crime and punishment, fyodor dostoyevsky
  • the assistants, camille perri
  • a room of one’s own, virginia woolf
  • the joy luck club, amy tan
  • sputnik sweetheart, haruki murakami
  • the namesake, jhumpa lahiri
  • a thousand splendid suns, khaled hosseini
  • crazy rich asians, kevin kwan
  • save the date, morgan matson
  • neuromancer, william gibson

thanks for reading! i hope this helped some of you out. hugs, mel ✨✨✨

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i am once again fighting the urge to fake my own death, move to a small city, and open a little bakery/bookshop where people can escape from the harsh reality.

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hookhausen

Another innocent black man was shot in the city where I live. Please call and demand justice.

Wisconsin numbers to call:

Wisco DOJ: (608) 266-1221

Sen. Baldwin: (202) 224-5653

Mayor Antaramian: (262) 653-4000

Gov. Evers: (608) 266-1212

Wisco ACLU: (414) 272-4032