63 DECEPTION
Keywords
Keywords
Self-deception, dishonest game, deception, magician's tricks, created chaos, intentional rule-breaking, fraud.
Card Description
Astrological Correspondence
Virgo\Pisces
Planets
Mercury\Neptune.
Archetypes
Servant + Angel.
Picture
Eastern bazaar. Shell game. A person trying to guess where the ball is thinking: 'I'm the smartest, I know where the ball is!' In reality, the ball is in the shell-game operator's hand. A dishonest game where it's impossible to win.
Falling for Personal Weaknesses
Falling prey to one's own greed, gullibility, arrogance. The card speaks of a dishonest game where it's impossible to win. There's a probability of falling prey to one's own greed and gullibility.
Clouded Consciousness
The person doesn't really understand what they're doing. Their consciousness is clouded, they're lost and can become easy prey for fraudsters. Sometimes we trustingly relate to colleagues or supposedly reliable acquaintances and end up deceived! But we must remember that manipulators and fraudsters often merely reflect ourselves, our immaturity, tendency toward self-deception, and thus teach us lessons.
Symbols and Colors
Thimbles - deception.
Card Meanings in Spreads
Positive Meanings
Courage to submit to the incredible, to life's chaos.
Negative Meanings
Deception, self-deception. Dishonorable plans. Dishonest game.
Card of the Day
The world will test the person for honesty and integrity. They might be deceived.
Necessary Actions
All information received today must be subjected to thorough verification. Also monitor the truthfulness of information that the person will transmit to others themselves.
Conclusions to Draw Today
In a dishonest game where winning is impossible.
What I Can Learn Today
Trust, but verify!
How to Behave Among My Circle
Today the world will test us for honesty and integrity. It's necessary to transmit truthful information to people.
Motive
Thirst for easy profit. Getting something for free. Intentional violation of rules and agreements. Illusion that you can get something for nothing.
State
Self-deception. Excessive trustfulness. Adventurer's mood: maybe I'll get lucky!
Process
With a catch.
Relationships
Relationships built on deception, possible love triangle. One of the partners tries to outsmart and use the other.
Warning
Free cheese is only in a mousetrap. Small deception breeds big lies. When you think you're the cleverest - someone cleverer will be found. The desire to fish in troubled waters will lead to nothing.
Advice
Don't consider your partner stupider than yourself. Be cleverer, act cunningly.
Result
Deception will be revealed - truth will be shown.
Additions
The surest way to be deceived is to consider yourself smarter than others (F. La Rochefoucauld). One lie will birth another (Terence Publius). Nothing pretended can be lasting (Jan Amos Comenius).
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