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Now that you have learned how to balance and choose between dark and light, you have found Strength. With Strength, you can overcome any situation. You have now acquired self-confidence. Along with you new-found strength, both outer and inner, you can tackle any task.

No specific archetype is associated with Strength.

It is now time to go within and truly search your soul. The Hermit enables you to do this. This card represents the old saying: "Know Thyself". To know yourself, you must find solitude and dig deeply. This act will enable you to trust yourself and your instincts.

The archetype associated with the Hermit is the Virgin, goddess of the harvest.

Now that you have gone within and found out how to trust your instincts, it's time to reap he harvest that you have sown. The Wheel of Fortune represents your harvest in life. However, this card also helps you to realize that you need to live every day as if it were your last. For while you might be reaping a harvest right now, tomorrow (or karma) might take away this harvest. Life is a circle. To live it, you must experience all aspects of the circle. What you sow, you shall reap. And if you sow well, you will be greatly rewarded.

No specific archetype is associated with the Wheel of Fortune.

As you have learned from the Wheel of Fortune, life can treat you kindly or unfairly. Now you must weigh how justice fits into this circle. Justice helps you focus on your karmic lessons in life and learn from them.

No specific archetype is associated with the Justice card.

The Hanged Man learns how to let go. He has already learned about the circle of life and the karma that comes with this circle. Now he must learn how to detach himself from the material world. Just like the Hermit went within, the Hanged Man finds a place where he can be calm and learn how to live more in a spiritual world vs. a world of gain and goods. You learn from the Hanged Man how to find spiritual enlightenment.

No specific archetype is associated with the Hanged Man, although this card is quite often compared to the Norse god, Odin, who also hung from a tree

Ready for change? Death is here to serve it to you. Death helps you to understand change, renewal, transformation. Now that you've learned how to let go of the material world, you can learn how to let go of whatever it is that no longer serves you. This can be a relationship, a job, or even the life of a loved one who is ready to cross over. However, despite the change that occurs, you must remember that change always brings something new, even in death.

No specific archetype is associated with the Death card. However, it is sometimes associated with the Phoenix, the mythical bird who could burn, turn to ashes, and then rise from these ashes as resplendent and powerful as ever.

Temperance brings you lessons in moderation and calm. After dealing with Death, where you learn about transformation, and thus mature, you now have the opportunity to learn how to remain calm and deal with various aspects of life in moderation.

This card is not associated with a specific archetype.

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