The Moon - Description & Interpretation of the Spread

I. Description of the card The Moon

1. The meaning of position, zodiac The Moon card

The Moon' is numbered 18 in the Major Arcana of the Tarot deck. This is the number of inspiration and spirituality, we can easily see the number 18 in the culture and history of the Vietnamese people, such as: In Buddhism, there are 18 beads bracelets - 18 Buddha beads. only 18 Arhats, reminding people to stay away from greed - hatred - delusion that cause afflictions, directing beings to good things so that they can always live in happiness and peace. Dong Son bronze drum The pride of Lac Hong's descendants is often carved with 18 Lac birds. In addition, when the combination of the number 1 and the number 8 equals 9, the result of this calculation is the number representing the old hermit The Hermit. From this perspective, The Moon wants to remind us that there are always fears surrounding us,

Pisces is the zodiac associated with The Moon and ruled by Neptune. This is a sign of romance but equally mysterious, representing a mystical spiritual connection. Because it is the end of the 12 zodiac circle, Pisces converges many different personalities of the previous zodiac signs.

Tender and gentle like a calm lake but fierce inside like waves, that is a manifestation of chaos, confusion between reality and illusion. The characteristic of Pisces is the unconscious, trusting intuition and spirituality, not believing in reality. Therefore, The Moon is the fascination in the subconscious of every human being.

2. Detailed description of The Moon card

The Moon card is depicted by the image of a full moon night. Facing our eyes is the image of a large and round moon, hiding half of a woman's face with her eyes closed inside. From that image we can imagine three states of the moon, namely: wan, semi-circular and complete. It is also a symbol of the cycle of time.

Under the warm moonlight, animals are gleefully appreciating the beauty of the Moon. They are wolves, domestic dogs and even lobsters, which are located on the bottom of the deep sea, also come to the shore by the attraction of the Moon.

The surface of the water is the subconscious, the shrimp crawling ashore is the original fear of humans, the idea that comes from deep within us. It also represents life and rebirth.

The wolf and the domestic dog represent two selves of man, the 'child' part and the 'human' part. Under that soft light, whether wild or domesticated, the two animals are both looking towards the Moon and appreciating.

Ahead is a road that stretches all the way to the top of the mountain, the road leading to a state of unconscious ambiguity, like we don't know what will happen to us tomorrow.

II. Key words in The Moon

When overjoyed in The Star's happiness, it will make The Fool vulnerable to The Moon's illusions. The Fool's joy is a state of feeling, but it is not yet manifest. In that unclear dream state, The Fool will be susceptible to delusions, distorted perceptions, and false images of reality.

As for the Moon - The Moon, that moonlight cannot shine by itself, but must "borrow" the light of the Sun. In the dark of night, the moonlight is both a guiding light and a gentle lie. Not as intense, as direct as the sun, the dim light of the Moon can easily stir the creative imagination, paving the way for beautiful thoughts to emerge from the subconscious, but accordingly fear and anxiety also increase at the same time.

III. The meaning of The Moon is reversed and forward

1. The meaning of The Moon Upright (Upright)

a. Keyword

Illusion, self-deception, fear, subconscious mind, anxiety, danger, dishonesty, confusion.

b. About

The upright Moon signifies that you are letting fear and anxiety overwhelm you, emotions that often come in the quiet of the night. This is not good at all, it can negatively affect your outlook and make you moody and insecure. This life also seems to be confusing you because everything is not as it seems.

c. Overview

This is a card of intuition so you need to trust what your instincts tell you to overcome this illusion. Pay attention to dreams, for example, because maybe your subconscious is telling you some information that you missed.

Do not think that The Moon only gives you doubts, but this card helps you to realize that things are not always as they appear. If you feel like this person cannot be trusted, chances are that they are not really trustworthy at all. Trusting your instincts is what The Moon is all about.

d. Meaning of The Moon Upright in Work

The Moon signifies your illusions at work, you are overestimating yourself only to realize it's too much for you when you start working on it. Looking at the reality of your ability and being honest with yourself, accepting that you have many shortcomings will be the right solution to get out of this situation.

In addition, you are also burdened by "psychological ghosts", mistakes, ambiguities and confusion about the goals of the project make it impossible for you to see clearly what your goals are and which direction should go. At this point patience is needed. Be calm and face it directly, you will get rid of this "mess" called fear.

e. Meaning of The Moon Upright in Finance

On financial matters, The Moon Upward indicates that you should be wary of making investments or any major financial gambles. A thousand times do not listen to the advice of others or you will suffer a great loss, because The Moon implies that someone may be deliberately deceiving you to take your money. Trust your financial hunches, sometimes intuition is much faster than reason.

f. Meaning of The Moon Upright in Love

If you're in a relationship, your love in the eyes of others may make people jealous, but only you know it's not as perfect as it seems. The upright Moon refers to an emotional period that can quickly become bitter or uncomfortable. It can also signify deception, but don't jump to conclusions.

Take a break if you need to and wait calmly until the truth of the matter becomes clearer. Don't try to argue or argue and make things more difficult and then come to an end and think about starting a new relationship, because this is not the right time.

If you are single, The Moon upturn is a sign that you are still not ready to welcome a relationship or could indicate deception around you, you may be being cheated. Be careful!

g. Meaning of The Moon Upright in Health

The Moon down' alludes to mental health issues. It could be a sign of an anxiety disorder or depression. For those addicted to alcohol or drugs, this is the best time to give up. If you feel your mind is too heavy, pressured and confused, find a place to relieve yourself, listen to advice with those around you or ask for the help of a doctor, expert to "untangle your heart".

For women, The Moon can indicate some health problems related to the menstrual cycle or hormonal imbalance. If you feel you have an underlying health problem, get yourself checked out and have the necessary tests done to find the cause as soon as possible.

2. The meaning of The Moon reversed (Reversed)

a. Keyword

Conspiracy, paranoia, confusion, confusion, no fun.

b. About

The inversion of the Moon in a reading can indicate that darker and more negative aspects are present in your life. When there is the Moon card, all information needs to be viewed more carefully, because everything is not as clear as it is said, and nothing is completely true and true. The ghostly light of the moonlit night is easy to make you blind.

c. Overview

Although the way forward may not be clear, like shadows in the dark, you need to face your anxieties and fears by overcoming them, trusting more in Intuitive and instinctive. It's time to believe in yourself and move forward. You need to learn to distinguish between fears, hopes and illusions on the one hand, and brutal reality on the other.

d. The Meaning of The Reverse Moon in Work

When The Moon appears reversed, on the one hand it can signal that you are gradually getting control of your worries and insecurities at work. You gradually get rid of the sufferings of failure in the past and bravely confront similar present situations.

On the other hand, your poor communication will easily lead to misunderstanding, even turning into deception and destruction. Be patient and calm, trust your colleagues or superiors. And don't think about changing your current job because this is probably not the right time, unless you're looking for a new position.

e. Meaning of the reversed Moon in Finance

Just like The Upright Moon, the Reverse Moon also warns that there may be deception involved in your financial affairs. But now you are also more careful in money-related decisions and have almost identified the risks that are lurking. However, clarity is still something you and those around you need to pay attention to.

f. The meaning of the reversed Moon in Love

In your reading of love, The Moon reversed suggests that there may be confusion and deception between the two of you and that you need to rely on intuition to guide you to the truth. However, not all lies are bad and all liars are perfect. Trust your intuition and accept whatever happens. "If the mind is at peace, the life will be peaceful".

If you are single, this is not the time to start a new relationship. Meeting many people is not the same as meeting the right people. Let's start when you're ready.

g. The meaning of the reversed Moon in Health

In the context of health, The Moon reversed shows that your health in general is stabilizing again. Signs of psychological instability are gradually improving. This is also an extremely important time for you to listen to your intuition about your body, and heed your doctor's advice. At the same time, be careful when using stimulants such as alcohol, beer, tobacco.