Tradition, shared belief, and guidance through the established way. A mentor, an institution, a proven path.
Measuring yourself against a rule you never agreed to, and the urge to break it.
“THE HIEROPHANT.—Marriage, alliance, captivity, servitude; by another account, mercy and goodness; inspiration; the man to whom the Querent has recourse. Reversed: Society, good understanding, concord, overkindness, weakness. 6. THE LOVERS.—Attraction, love, beauty, trials overcome. Reversed: Failure, foolish designs. Another…”— Arthur Edward Waite, The Pictorial Key to the Tarot, 1911
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