The Star

The Star is the seventeenth card in the Major Arcana of the Tarot deck, often depicted with a beautiful, serene woman kneeling by a body of water, with one foot in the water and the other on land. She is typically shown pouring water from two containers, one into the water and the other onto the land. Above her, a large star shines brightly, surrounded by seven smaller stars.

When the Star card appears upright in a Tarot reading, it generally signifies hope, inspiration, and a sense of renewal. It suggests that you are entering a phase of serenity and spiritual clarity. There is encouragement to believe in the future and maintain faith in one's journey. It may include a period of creativity and new ideas, often with a focus on artistic or spiritual endeavors. It may suggest a time of healing and calm after a period of turmoil or difficulty.

When the Star card appears reversed, it can indicate a sense of lost hope, disillusionment, or feeling disconnected from one's goals or spirituality. There could be a lack of faith - Feeling uninspired or hopeless, struggling to see the light at the end of the tunnel. There may be a sense of disconnection, a sense of being out of touch with one's spiritual or intuitive side. an experiencing negativity or pessimism, possibly feeling overwhelmed by challenges.

Key Traits: Hope, faith, creativity and inspiration, guidance, healing, and tranquility.

Key Traits (reversed): Disconnection, discouragement, lack of faith, feeling uninspired.