THE MAJOR ARCANA CARDS
The Hanged Man surrenders
RIder-Waite-Smith deck
Watch this video to let the sounds and pictures give you a sense of the essence of the card .
Don’t try to memorize anything: just let whatever sticks, stick. It may be the melody, the rhythm, some key words, colors, objects, or just a sense of the vibe of the character.
This video reveals the central currents of meaning for this card, formed and carried by the collective mind from the 1400s to today.
Gaze at this word cloud of concordances for the card and allow them to seep into your subconscious.
The shame painting
The Tau Cross
The halo
Hanged mans in the wild
Mythology:
Odin
Fiction:
Siddhartha
Santiago in The Old Man and the Sea
The Narrator in The Invisible Man (final scene)
History:
Nelson Mandela’s 27 year imprisonment
Eckhart Tolle
Jim Carrey
Down the rabbit hole
