#tarotandelements

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TAROT AND THE 4 ELEMENTS - AIR

Air is seen as intellect, logic and reasoning. An active element, Air circulates and so cleanses; it carries your thoughts and dreams; is also expansive when hot and is said to be expressive. Your mind or thoughts can be seen as clear or clouded; speech requires breath, which requires air.

Analysis - air offers direction and forward motion; rational thought organizes possible application

Corespondent → SWORDS(Gemini, Libra, Aquarius) Qualities

communication, sharing ideas

metal

agility

interrelationship, connecting the dots

logic

cool objectivity

quickness

strategy

thoughts, intellect

words

[mimondee]

Tarot and the 4 elements - Fire

Fire is energy and action, it’s passion, drive, and ambition. An active element, it can cause permanent change; is expansive; can be aggressive; is pro-active and undeterred.

Potential - fire is the primal, creative force that lives in the core, unexpressed potential of a seed building with life - new life, new beginnings

Corespondent → WANDS(Aries, Leo, Sagittarius)

Qualities

energy, impulse

enthusiasm

initiative

power, action

directness

inspiration

spontaneity

dynamism

expansion

adventure, exploration

freedom

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Tarot and the 4 elements - Earth

Earth is seen as the material, the physical and the sensual. A Passive element, Earth allows growth and actual production; promotes prosperity; is the foundation on which anything is built.

Manifestation - earth solidifies what was only potential(something is formed from nothing)

Correspondent → COINS(Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn) Qualities

material, goods

resources, money

work

sensual pleasure

building tangible results

security, stability

goal-orientated

practical, analytical

organized

patient, persistent

grounded, deliberate

resourceful

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Tarot and the 4 elements - Water

Water is seen as the emotions, your feelings, your intuition. -- is considered passive, water can be deep or shallow --you are like the ocean - responsive to the moon -- your tears can rise and fall -- your emotions can be out of control

Inspiration - water is a creative force, inspiration flooding into awareness

Correspondent → CUPS(Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces)

Qualities

emotions

moods, feelings

sensitivity

intuition

receptivity

empathy, nurturing

intimacy

compassion

occult matters

hidden depths

spirituality