The Moon (tarot)

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Part of the Thoth Tarot series.

The Moon is the nineteenth card of the Major Arcana in the Thoth Tarot deck, created by Aleister Crowley and Lady Frieda Harris.

Name: The Moon
Atu: XVIII
Hebrew Letter: qoph ק
Element: Pisces
Tree of Life: Path 29 (joining Malkuth and Netzach)

From A Brief Description of the Cards of the Tarot: "Illusion. Deception. Bewilderment. Falsehood. Voluntary change. Influenced: Hysteria. Madness."

Description

Interpretation

Opinion

--Capella 21:21, 5 Dec 2015 (UTC)

The two aspects of the reptilian brain, neither of which are conscious.

Controls: "autonomic brain, breathing, heart rate and the fight or flight mechanism." - [1] (http://www.crystalinks.com/reptilianbrain.html)

Is "Pre-verbal (no where near Hod)" and therefore gives the individual signals via instinct

The wolf: The untrained fight/flight.
The dog: You don't know that you know. The highest state of learning. Ingrained. Like riding a bike or driving a car.
Note: Think of the dog as the trained wolf. Or, the wolf as the untrained dog.

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