Major Arcana · Mirror of the Arcana
XVII · ArcanumThe Star
Hope, renewal, inspiration, faith, calm.
Key meanings
- hope
- renewal
- inspiration
- faith
- calm
The Star upright
Hope, renewal, and quiet faith. Light after the storm.
The shadow side
Waiting for rescue from the sky instead of walking toward your own light.
The Star reversed
Faith gone dim, discouragement, the feeling that the light has gone out.
The Star as the card of the day
After the storm comes a stillness where you can see the stars again. Your hope isn't naive, it is your quiet compass. Let yourself believe that the light ahead is yours.
The question this card asks
What do you want to believe in again, and what stands in the way?
Every card is a mirror, not a verdict. Walk the other arcana and listen to what they say together.
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