The Magician #1

Planet - Mercury

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Self-Control
Emotional Mastery
Ability to Manipulate your Surroundings.
Concentration
Focusing Energy
Creative Intelligence...Knowledge....Wisdom
Ability to Translate ideas into Action
WillPower
Skill
Inventiveness.....Creativity
Many Talents...Using Your Talents
Many Tricks Up the Sleeve
A Crafty Person
Choice & Action
Individuality
Confidence....He Believes in Himself
Originality
Potential
New Opportunities
Setting Aside Distractions
Not Afraid to Act
It is Time to initiate Action and Carry Out Plans.
Success will be Achieved through Applying Willpower
Being Totally Committed
Manipulating Situations
Psychic Ability

Translation of Thought to Action
Translation of Desire to Reality

He has Everything he Needs at his Disposal...and He
is Not Afraid to Use Them...
He is Master at What He Knows...

Someone Who Can Take What They are Given and Mold it to Suit Them

You have All the Ingredients at Your Disposal for Success.
Even if You Think Your Dreams are Out of Reach,
Consider Every Situation in a Positive Light;
Don't Reject Offers Out of Hand.

The Magician is about Creating Our Own Reality,
and Developing Exciting New Opportunities.

The Magician Represents a Focused, Goal-Oriented
Individual who Harnesses the Power of Creativity,
especially through Willpower and Determination.
He Reminds us that we already have Everything we
Need to Create the Life we want for Ourselves. We
can Accomplish Anything if we Stay Focused on what we want.

This can also be a Card Warning of Trickery Or a Sly
Person Waiting to Play You.
His Strength and Properties are Always influenced by
the Neighboring Cards in a Reading.  (Note...but I
would see this more upside down...)

Reversed

Trickery
Deception
Use of One's Skills for Destructive Ends.
Willpower Applied to Evil End
Acting Without Thought
Clumsy
No Imagination
Lack of Inspiration
Blocked Creativity
Concentrating on Negative Goals
Lacking in Self-Confidence
Poor Self Image
Insecurity
Being Indecisive....Confusion
Lack of Determination
Lack of Skill
Inefficiency
Hesitation
Unable to Get Anything to Go Right
Giving Up Easily
Sometimes Learning Difficulties
Mental Disease

A Warning to be Careful of Whom you Place Your Trust in
The Magician is Exposed as a Trickster.
Examine Carefully the Motives of Others, Because
They are Not as they Seem.
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