First 13 MAJOR Tarot Card Meanings 0 - The Fool I - The Magician II - The Priestess III - Empress IV - Emperor V - The Hierophant VI - Lovers VII - The Chariot VIII - Strength IX - The Hermit X - Wheel Of Fortune XI - Justice XII - Hanged XIII - Death
VI The Lovers : Upright - Harmony and union, choices to be made using intuition and not intellect. Difficult decisions to be made not necessarily about love. Some form of test and consideration about commitments. Abstract thought, internal harmony and union, second sight. Possibly a struggle between two paths
VII – The Chariot : Upright - Triumph over adversity, overcoming life's obstacles, decisiveness and ambition in achieving one's goals, well deserved victory. A period of struggle ending in worldly success. Self control, effort, perseverance. Working within the boundaries of one's life to build up a successful existence.
VIII – Strength : Upright - Courage. Self control. The virtue of Fortitude. The power of love. Control of passion against one's baser instincts. Determination. Generosity. Strength and power under control. Energy. Optimism. Generosity, resolve and reconciliation.
IX – The Hermit : Upright - Caution. Discretion. Need for prudence. Counsel sought and taken. Inner calm. A need to reach into one's inner resources. Assimilation. Planning. A wise guide or spiritual mentor. A time to stand back and reflect upon circumstances