The image of the Fool typically represents the querent at the start of their journey – innocent, unknowing, with no baggage to hold them back and the world of potential before them.
In the future position it could represent a new phase in life or a spiritual or deeply personal journey that will be taken. It’s a great omen if you are starting a school, job or activity that is important to you.
This card is associated with Air and the planet Uranus in a wider sense, and keywords that are associated with The Fool are:
- Innocence
- New beginnings
- Ignorance
- Childish wonder
- Carelessness
(unnumbered) The Fool: Freedom from conventions and norms. Something or someone unique and exceptional. Options kept open. Giving up control, spontaneity. Uncertainty, attention to the here and now. Going on a trip.
Inverse: Difficulty in choosing and committing oneself to something stable. Restlessness. Lack of purpose. Getting lost. Foolish behavior. Eccentricity, lack of acceptance by the social environment. Difficulty in planning ahead.
Message: be on the move.