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The center card, partially obscured, represents the Creative Project. This card represents the essence of the reading.
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 VII EXPERIENCE
Wanting to be in control of your instincts, emotions, or elemental forces. Taking the reins in the situation. Goal-oriented or materialistic drive to succeed. Journeys or involvement with motion and mobility. The need to prove something or impose your will on others. Meeting challenges head on. Possibly bizarre circumstances.
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The card covering the center card, represents the Creator. This card
represents the spiritual impetus or force behind the project. This can
be yourself, another person, or, some other creative entity. This card
and the above card are a snapshot of the creative synthesis.
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 5 OF PAINTING - HARDSHIP
Tangible difficulties, insecurity, or financial worries. Possible material losses, pain, or illness. Accusations and criticism, or blame from others. Exclusion. Suffering. Stripping down for action. Facing up to your fears and/or critics. Issues of support, loyalty, or companionship in hard times.
In the creative process: Negative factors beyond your control may be a cause for anxiety; keep on track by staying humble and facing up to what has to be done.
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The top card represents the Imagination. This card tells you something about the
ideation of the project. The spiritual truth overseeing the project.
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 XVI LIGHTNING
An unexpected shock, upheaval, or stunning event. Possibility of mental, material, or spiritual breakdown. A burst of insight, or spiritual breakthrough. A close call. An angry or emotional outburst. An embarrassment or blow to the ego, broken pride. Release or liberation of energy. The house of cards collapses. Illusions shattered. Helplessness.
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The leftmost card represents Feeling and the Emotions. This card tells you about
the feelings stimulated by or surrounding the ideation of the
project. Associated with the Emanation, this is the
feminine or subconscious aspect of the process.
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 00 ETERNITY
Powerful creative or spiritual realization. Being blessed and inspired by a dream or vision. Awakening to one's spiritual destiny. Tremendous opportunity in the offing. A most significant card in any situation.
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The bottom card represents Thinking or the Thought and Structure. This card is about
problemsolving and what you need to know in this process. It is the structural
statement of the work.
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 XVIII MOON
Psychic insights. Relying on your instincts. Using your dreams and musings as sources of inspiration. Encountering unconscious fears. Possible self-deceptions and distortions of reality. Luna-tic urges, including sexual license. Keeping secrets. Hidden conditions and unknown circumstances. Exploring taboos, mysteries, and contraries. Cyclic patterns and influences.
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The rightmost card represents the Manifesting or Culmination of the project. This card
tells you how to actually do the work and/or the form it will take when completed. Associated
with the Shadow, this card may also indicate something unreal in the outcome, a
projection of desire rather than an expression of the spiritual motive.
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 IV REASON
Naked rationalism is in the driver's seat. Using your head to get through a situation. A time to define or obey the rules. Yielding to or being the boss, or authority figure. Patriarchal or traditional approach is favored. Fathering issues. Watch for ironies, as the emperor has no clothes.
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