Trump Cards

“Once more, the world was spinning in greased grooves.” – John Steinbeck

I tend to think of this card as representing a private, individual quest, and the need for quiet and solitude.

The Hierophant turned up this morning to say “Would you play by the rules, for once?”

The Chariot is the fifth Major that has turned up over the past week, and the second acolyte card.

The core meaning of the Devil card is a negative relationship, whether with another person, a substance, a habit, a job, a thought pattern. You can never get enough of what you didn’t want in the first place. Joan Bunning sums up the message of the Devil card thus: “Hold fast to the highest vision of who you are.”