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Power and Submission: The Emperor and The Hanged Man

Posted on June 18, 2014September 11, 2016

When the Emperor pops up in a reading, or in your life, it can sometimes be signal of greatness. In my last post on the Emperor I described him in his despotic mood. But in his more positive aspects, Major Arcana IV – the Emperor, signifies an ability to affect change in the world. Say what […]

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Kill The Emperor: Overthrow the Authority Who is Making You a Slave, part 1

Posted on April 23, 2014September 11, 2016

If you get the Emperor in a reading, or are frequently noticing emperor-like figures appearing in the world around you, it’s likely that you’re struggling with authority. Emperors are constantly appearing in pop culture: he is the Boss, the General, the President and CEO, he is the King and the Tyrant. He is Barack […]