Tarot card

The Empress

A season of growth and care. Let things bloom, and let yourself enjoy it.

Upright

Keywords: abundance, nurturing, creativity, pleasure

Reversed

You may be giving so much care away that none is left for you, or creativity feels stuck.

Keywords: smothering, creative block, self-neglect

Card III of the Major Arcana, one stop on the Fool’s Journey.

Journal prompt

What would you like to nurture into being?

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Card art by Pamela Colman Smith, from the 1909 deck. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.