The Star
Major Arcana · 17
Upright
- Hope
- Inspiration
- Serenity
- Healing
- General
- After the storm, calm and confidence. The Star brings peace, faith in the future, and inspiration.
- Love & relationships
- A sincere, serene relationship, or a heart healing and opening again.
- Career & money
- A calling becoming clear, an inspiring project. Finances slowly recovering.
- Advice
- Keep hope and stay yourself. What you cultivate with sincerity will eventually shine.
Reversed
- Discouragement
- Loss of faith
- Illusion
- Pessimism
- General
- Hope fades, or rests on illusions. No more faith in oneself or in what's coming.
- Love & relationships
- A lack of trust in the relationship, or unrealistic expectations of the other.
- Career & money
- Inspiration stalled, a project that seems hopeless. Low morale drags down motivation.
- Advice
- Discouragement is temporary. Return to one simple thing that does you good, and begin again.
What you see on the card
- A naked woman kneeling by a pool
- Two jugs from which she pours water, one into the pool, one onto the land
- A large eight-pointed star surrounded by seven smaller ones
- A bird perched on a tree
- A lush landscape
How the card works
Sign: Aquarius