The Interpretation of Tarot Cards – Part 2

Tarot Card 4: The Emperor
Symbolizes the managing authority: concretization, materialization, command.
(STRAIGHT UP) - Efforts to animate, enliven and concretize. Persevering energy, power, unwavering, execution of what is resolved. Concentration, rectitude. Rigor, consistency, firmness. Powerful protector, but controlling.
(UPSIDE DOWN) - Stubbornness, opposition, hostile partiality. Stubborn opponent, bureaucracy or government against you, big risk of failure. Tyranny, absolutism.


Tarot Card 5 : The Hierophant
Symbolizes the principle of the divine laws: moral duty, orderly spirituality.
(STRAIGHT UP) - Meditate to understand. Moral authority, guide, instruction, advice, kindness, esotericism. Silence, discretion, modesty, patience, reserve, meditation, piety, respect. Conveniences, respectability, generosity.
(UPSIDE DOWN) – Hidden intentions, concealing, intolerance, resentment. Inertia, laziness, bigotry, intolerance. Adviser no practical, moralistic narrow, dogmatic education, regents professor's class.


Tarot Card 6: The Lovers
Symbolizes the choice: hesitation, free will, initiation, love, desire.
(STRAIGHT UP) - Reflection preceding a decisive choice, freedom of choice, free will. Choice, wishes, desires, aspirations. Examination of the situation, deliberations, responsibilities. Moral beauty, pure feelings coming from the heart, love.
(UPSIDE DOWN) - Confusion, indecision, pending case, unachievable promises and desires. Temptation, risk to be seduced and misconduct, libertinism, weakness, lack of heroism. You will be soon put to the test. Doubt, uncertainty, irresolution.


Tarot Card 7: The Chariot
Symbolizes the reunification of opposed forces: control, progress, and success.
(STRAIGHT UP) - Success through determination, legitimate success, ambition, deserved advancement, progress, well-used talent, intelligence and tact, discretion. Leadership.
(UPSIDE DOWN) - Wrenching, opposition, ambitions unjustified, misused situation. Lack of talent, tact, and diplomacy. Incapacity, incompetence, opportunism. Overwork, scattered.