0 – The Fool: "Something is holding you back from authenticity. You may be overcome by hesitation and timidity, or overcompensating by being reckless or wacky. The Fool reversed is rooted in self-doubt, fearful of confronting the true self."

Nine of Cups: Meaning (reversed card): In reverse, Nine of Cups' meaning can indicate a temporary setback in experiencing emotional satisfaction or a tendency towards excessive indulgence or complacency. It may suggest a need to reassess your desires or to examine whether your pursuit of happiness is in alignment with your highest good. Reversed, the card advises you to reflect on any areas where you may be seeking fulfillment in external sources rather than nurturing your inner well-being. It encourages you to find balance, practice moderation, and focus on cultivating genuine and lasting happiness.

Keywords (reversed card): Greed, Dissatisfaction, Unfulfilled wishes, Emotional emptiness, Lack of gratitude

3 – The Empress: "Your own needs need tending to. It is necessary to "mother" yourself and be your own support system. Perhaps you are being let down by someone in a carer's role. The Empress reversed can denote codependence: needing to be needed in order to validate your self-worth, feeling like your true self isn't good enough."

Affirmation: I nurture myself and create abundance in all areas of my life.

Meaning (reversed card): In reverse, The Empress warns against neglecting oneself or others, creative blockages, or feeling disconnected from the natural rhythms of life and nurturing energy. It may indicate a lack of self-care, difficulties in expressing creativity, or challenges in relationships. It calls for a reconnection with the nurturing aspects within oneself, embracing self-love, and cultivating harmony in all areas of life.