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READING - Prediction
DATE – November 12, 2006
SUBJECT – Politics – next 12 months
CARDS 1, 2, 3. PRESENT ENVIRONMENT
1) Queen of Pentacles – (R) Mistrust, suspicion. Duties neglected. Dependence on others. Changeable. Fearful of failure.
She is a nervous and clinging woman, who fearing failure is a burden on others. This card warns against cowardliness, timidity, excessive mistrust and delay in matters that demand immediate action. This card may also represent a woman with black hair and dark eyes.
2) Knight of Pentacles – (R) A static nature that is unprogressive, dull, timid, idle, or careless. It indicates stagnation in one’s affairs.
He is a lazy, dull and timid man who warns of stagnation and idleness in one’s affairs, or this card may represent a boy with dark eyes and black hair.
3) VII The Chariot (R) – Decadent desires, possibility of ill health, restlessness and desire for change, an unethical victory.
Disputes, quarrels or litigation leave you restless and desiring a change. Be prepared for bad news or a setback in a long struggle.
CARDS 4, 5, 6. ELEMENTS OF THE QUESTION
4) Seven of Wands – (R) Ignorance, pretense. The Querent is threatened. Caution against indecision.
This is the card of embarrassment. There is a decision to be made that is delayed because of anxiety. Take no heed of what others may think, but move quickly to deal with the situation. What you do not know can hurt you, and remaining ignorant or indifferent to the situation can cause you harm. Act now.
5) Two of Cups – Harmony of the masculine and the feminine. Reciprocity, the beginning of a friendship or love affair. Balance of ideas and plans with a kindred soul.
Passions and emotions run high as you approach what you have your heart set upon. This card denotes a strong union between you and another person in new love or friendship.
6) Nine of Cups – The wish card. If this card comes up in a Querent’s spread, he will get his wish. Material success, satisfaction. All the good things in life are available. Physical well-being.
Make a wish, and a smile, for what you want will be yours. The wish card indicates well-being in all respects – physical, emotional, and material. Goodness abounds and there is much contentment and happiness.
CARDS 7, 8, 9. OBSTACLES TO BE SURMOUNTED / HOW SURMOUNTED
7) II The High Priestess – (R) Conceit, sensual enjoyment. Accepting surface knowledge. Sensual passion, reckless action or a casual affair is indicated. Recognize that the situation is not intended to last and that it is only a passing fancy or brief thrill.. Still, it could be an exciting diversion or a profitable short-term investment. Use your morals or business sense as a guide.
8)XIII Death –(R) Disaster, political upheaval, revolution, anarchy. Death of a political figure. Temporary stagnation. Tendency to inertia. Stagnation, inactivity or a withdrawal from the daily concerns of life. Use this rest from the normal pace to improve yourself to better meet more active times.
9) Three of Cups – Success, abundance. Good luck, fortune, victory. Happy issue of an undertaking. Hospitality. Pleasure.
A joyous celebration, perhaps a wedding is indicated. Great Joy and revelry accompany the favorable conclusion to some task. The happiness results from the fact that what was set out to be done is achieved.
CARDS 10, 11, 12. WHAT WILL COME UNBIDDEN
10) Ten of Wands – (R) Intrigues, separation, emigration. If a lawsuit is pending, there will be some loss.
Intrigues, lawsuits, and difficulties consume one’s energies. Be on guard for possible loss or separation.
11) III The Empress – Material wealth, marriage, fertility for would-be parents, for farmer, or for people in creative arts. If its position is not in the best placement in relation to other cards, it sometimes indicates luxury or dissipation. She is the mother, representing fertility, creation, and birth. Now is the time for new ideas and initiative. Begin work on what you want, for what you need will be provided. Success and good fortune are indicated, as well as happy family relationship, a marriage or a birth, luxury, creativity and contentment.
12) Seven of Swords – (R) Possibility of unexpected good. Sound advice. Instruction. Wishes about to be fulfilled.
There is the possibility of sudden good, perhaps in the form of sound advice or instruction. Someone you underestimate may surprise you with wisdom or good character.
CARDS 13, 14, 15. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO ACHIEVE
13)XI Justice (R) - Injustice, inequality, legal complications. Advice to use mercy and understanding when judging others, and to avoid excessive tendency to severity.
Injustice and inequality, perhaps bigotry or bias is indicated by this card. Guard against judging others too harshly, or showing favoritism or do not expect a fair decision from someone who is biased.
14)Three of Swords – (R) There is still confusion, loss, sorrow, upheaval, but in lesser degree.
There is confusion, distraction and alienation, but it results from misunderstandings and bad communication. Some work needs to be done to patch up a relationship, but things are not yet at an end.
15)King of Cups – This man is skilled in both law and trade. He may be connected with either a church or a worldly institution. He is kind and considerate and willing to take responsibility. If such a man is not indicated, then look for traits of liberality, generosity, consideration, creative intelligence, and interest in arts and religion.
He is a kind and considerate man, creative, intelligent and willing to take responsibility. This card indicates creativeness, generosity, equity and an interest in the arts and religion. This card may also indicate a man with light-brown hair and hazel eyes.