![]() ![]() At birth, the Fool is set in the middle of his own individual universe. It rests in the exact middle of the number system - poised between the positive and negative. The Fool stands somewhat outside the rest of the major arcana. The Fool is unaware of the hardships he will face as he ventures out to learn the lessons of the world. He is ready to embrace whatever comes his way, but he is also oblivious to the cliff edge he is about to cross. The figure on Card 0 has his arms flung wide, and his head held high. He is a fool because only a simple soul has the innocent faith to undertake such a journey with all its hazards and pain.Īt the start of his trip, the Fool is a newborn - fresh, open and spontaneous. The Fool stands for each of us as we begin our journey of life. ![]() We begin with the Fool (0), a card of beginnings. The keywords are highlighted in the text. These 22 descriptions are based on the keywords for each major arcana card. ![]() Each major arcana card stands for a stage on that journey - an experience that a person must incorporate to realize his wholeness. The Fool's Journey is a metaphor for the journey through life. ![]()
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