THE FOOLS
The Fool represents the very beginning of an important new journey or ma jor life change. Sam and Dean Winchester’s transition into solo hunters after their father’s disappearance perfectly embodies the spirit of The Fool tarot card.
UPRIGHT: You’re on the verge of a grand new adventure. While you may not be able to fully see all the twists and turns (or monsters, magic, and demons) awaiting you on this new path, have faith in its importance. Remember why you started this journey; it will carry you through to success.
REVERSED: The Fool reversed comes as a warning against impulsive action. Plan your next moves carefully to avoid getting caught up in a messy predicament. Even if you do find yourself trapped, remember all’s not lost. Like Sam and Dean, there will be friends and allies along the way to help you through thick and thin, come what may.THE FOOLS
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THE MAGICIAN
Just as Chuck is the ultimate source of almighty creative power, the wielder of the pen, God himself, The Magician tarot card is a reminder to embrace your own infinite potential.
UPRIGHT: The Magician is full of inspired action. You are the writer of your own story, and you can manifest the future you want for yourself if you concentrate and put decisive action and momentum behind your creative vision.
REVERSED: Have you been doubting yourself lately? Reversed, The Magician becomes unsure of what steps to take next. Don’t rush yourself. Take a break, and trust in the process. You’ll feel inspired to step back into your full power soon.
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THE HIGH PRIESTESS
The High Priestess, like Rowena, is a veiy powerful, magical figure who is known to have a lot going on beneath the surface.
UPRIGHT: The High Priestess as a tarot card advises you to trust your intuition. Just as Rowena is able to regain power time after time, The High Priestess is adept at overcoming obstacles. Listen to your instincts, dig deep to find your strength, and keep going.
REVERSED: Rowena is a master manipulator and ruthless in the pursuit of what she wants. Beware of getting caught up in someone else’s scheme. Are you sure you’re seeing things as they really are? Now is not the time to ignore your gut feelings. If something doesn’t feel quite right to you, it probably isn’t.
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THE EMPHESS
The Empress is a powerful, protective, and nurturing maternal figure, much like the Winchester matriarch, Mary.
UPRIGHT: The Empress tarot card advises you to lead with compassion. You’ll succeed faster if you nurture and guide others rather than bully and try to force them into doing what you want them to.
REVERSED: When Mary is brought back to life after being dead for thirty-three years, she finds herself overwhelmed and realizes she needs to go her own way for a while in order to find herself again. Reversed, The Empress tarot card comes as a call to rediscover your center and get back in touch with your own truth.
IVThe Emperor is the ultimate authoritarian, a strong patriarchal figure, much like master hunter John Winchester.
UPRIGHT1 John is a skilled and knowledgeable hunter, and his thorough record keeping helps his sons when they find his journal and decide to follow in his footsteps. The Emperor advises you to stay vigilant, sensible, and disciplined.
REVERSED : You’re feeling maxed out and burdened by responsibilities, so it’s time to reevaluate your routines. Analyze the way you spend your energy, and restructure the parts of your life that feel overwhelming.■[
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The Hierophant respects and values tradition, order, and rules, much like Billie, a reaper, and later the new Death, who takes her role as keeper of the natural order very seriously.
UPRIGHT: The Hierophant tarot card advises you to put order to chaos using time-honored structures and traditions. Now isn’t the time for rebellion and questioning the status quo. Showing respect for established institutions and hierarchies will benefit you in the long run.
REVERSED: When The Hierophant comes forward reversed, it symbolizes the need to shake up traditions and question the rules. Ask yourself if conformity is serving you well or holding you back. Don’t be afraid to blaze your own trail and create a path that works better for you.
HE LOTEKI
When Sam’s girlfriend Jessica is killed, Sam is faced with what is arguably tire biggest decision of his life: He must decide whether to avenge her death by becoming a hunter or to choose a normal human life. The Lovers tarot card symbolizes a major life decision or crossroad.
UPRIGHT: The Lovers is a tarot card depicting a harmonious union, friendship, or partnership. However, within this partnership, there is an important choice to be made. When you find yourself faced with a lifechanging decision, The Lovers tarot card advises you to listen to your heart.
REVERSED: When The Lovers tarot card shows up reversed in a reading, it suggests a partnership in your life has soured. Things aren’t as harmonious and easy as they should be. It’s time to step back and reevaluate the situation. Can this partnership be fixed, or is it time to move on?