Updated 03-27-99
CUPS . 
PENTACLES . 
WANDS . 
SWORDS . 
FOOL = Unconditional love
= Relationships (of all kinds) ~~~~ "Reversed" = A separation of some kind.
= Reunion, Party ~~~ "Reversed" = Gossip
= Wishes ~~~ "Reversed" = Never enough, not seeing what you have, 
= Dysfunction, Addiction, Mourning ~~~ "Reversed" = Healing process, Need to grieve, Working on self
= Childlike romance, Romanticism ~~~ "Reversed" = Need to bring back childlike beliefs, Some feelings are maturing.
= Surprises, Latent talent ~~~ "Reversed" = Skills and talents are there, Need to learn a new talent or skill.
= Waiting, Patience ~~~ "Reversed" = The wait is almost over.
= Family, Support group ~~~ "Reversed" = Need for a support group.
= Celebration, Great happiness ~~~ "Reversed" = Need to recognize and celebrate what you already have.
= Gift, (girl child) ~~~ "Reversed" = Possible need for "inner-child" work.
= Apology, Peace offering ~~~ "Reversed" = Need to forgive, Need to apologize.
= If the client is female the card is referring to her. If the client is male, it represents his "lady". (See exceptions)
= If the client is male, this card is referring to him. If the client is female, it represents her "fella". (See exceptions)
= Understanding
= Balance, Juggling, Multitasking ~~~ "Reversed" = A need for balance, dropped the ball
= Counseling ~~~ "Reversed" = A possible need for counseling, listen to S-elf.
= Saving, Miser ~~~ "Reversed" = Spendthrift, sharing, generosity.
= Seeking help, Poverty, Rejection ~~~ "Reversed" = Need for help, helping others.
= Charity, Giving and Receiving ~~~ "Reversed" = What goes around comes around.
= Ideas coming to fruition ~~~ "Reversed" = Lack of ideas, Stop thinking start doing.
= Priorities ~~~ "Reversed" = A need to put priorities in order.
= Daydreams, Visions ~~~ "Reversed" = a need to daydream, time to face life on life's terms.
= Success ~~~ "Reversed" = A need to look at where you are, take stock of your situation.
= Short term goals, Looking to the future ~~~ "Reversed" = Stop future tripping start living in the present.
= Long term goals ~~~ "Reversed" = Take another look at your goals to see if they're still what you truly want or need.
= Psychic, Female with money ~~~ "Reversed" = Possible loan being paid back, or an investment of some kind paying off.
= Channeler, Male with money ~~~ "Reversed" = Possible major expenditure coming up. = Physical (of the body or human) {Reversed} = Metaphysical
= Short trip ~~~ "Reversed" = Someone coming for a visit, receiving a letter.
= New horizons ~~~ "Reversed" = Stick with what you know for now.
= Partnership, Marriage ~~~ "Reversed" = Separation, divorce, ending or change of partnership... possible need to find partner in business.
= Competition, Training, Exercise, Military, Law enforcement ~~~ "Reversed" = Need for exercise, there is no competition.
= Victory, Overcoming obstacles ~~~ "Reversed" = Don't quit 5 minutes before the miracle.
= Standing up for self, Defense ~~~ "Reversed" = Being defensive, need to set parameters.
= Hard work ~~~ "Reversed" = Need for hard work, need for time off.
= Suspicion ~~~ "Reversed" = Secrets, confidentiality
= Building (either an actiion, or an actual structure) ~~~ "Reversed" = Tearing down, need to build.
= Boy child, Activeness ~~~ "Reversed" = Need for activity, need to take action.
= Anger, War, Possible violence ~~~ "Reversed" = Frustration, need to back off.
= Female of authority ~~~ "Reversed" = a person (of either gender) who purports to be a friend.
= Male of authority, protector ~~~ "Reversed" = An abusive person (of either gender}. = Of the soul
= Trust ~~ "Reversed" = Issues with trust
= disappointment ~~ "Reversed" = Things should be ok, but plan carefully
= Rest ~~ "Reversed" = Get on with it
= Charm, Con, Cunning ~~ "Reversed" = Probably the real thing
= Movement, Going with the flow ~~ "Reversed" = Staying put, keeping things the way they are
= Sneaky, Thief, Theft ~~ "Reversed" = Misplaced, Forgetfulness, Finding something that was lost
= Commitment ~~ "Reversed" = Fear of commitment, Need to commit
= Restlessness, Nightmares, Night shift ~~ "Reversed" = Insights, Knowingness
= Sabotage (usually self) ~~ "Reversed" = Acceptance, letting go
= Looking to the past ~~ "Reversed" = Need to remember, lessons learned
= Go for it, Charge ahead ~~ "Reversed" = Easy does it
= Female soul, Psychiatry, Psychology ~~ "Reversed" = Need to get in touch with higher self
= Male soul, Doctor, Surgery ~~ "Reversed" = Need to get in touch with base self
So now you know why I put The Fool in the Minor Arcana, even though it is one of the most poweerful cards in a Tarot deck. The meanings are the same upright or reversed.
