The Star Tarot Card Combinations and Meanings
XVII The Star Correspondences:
Astrology: Aquarius Element: Air Keywords and phrases: Hope for the future. Healing and renewal. The Star Tarot Card Meanings The Star brightens a darkened sky and brings the promise of a better tomorrow, so conditions will improve with brighter times destined on the road up ahead. As such, this is one of the most positive cards in the deck but with a calm and serene energy, so it holds a quiet confidence of renewed hope. If times have been tough then The Star tells you to have faith and to believe in yourself as circumstances are set to improve. This card can bring healing and renewal to any situation whether well-being, relationships with others, career matters, or financial prospects. The uplifting atmosphere this card generates is a good omen whatever it falls alongside as it portends to a good future. Plans and goals hold promising prospects under the light of The Star and, for those who work in the public arena, the message of this card may be literal, or lead you to provide inspiration to others. If reversed or badly aspected, it can suggest unfulfilled desires or expectations, false hopes, lost faith. 
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The Star and The Fool: This combination can suggest that you feel inspired to take a leap of faith. Promising conditions can open a new pathway with an unexpected opportunity that may take you into unfamiliar territory.
The Star and The Magician: The Star followed by The Magician can suggest you have the talent and ability to manifest your aims and your time has come to shine! Conditions are well-aspected so you are encouraged to have confidence, believe in yourself, and step forward to initiate action. The Star and The High Priestess: The Star leading to the High Priestess encourages you to have faith and optimism in the future, as important information is about to come to light that will be to your benefit. For some, this combination can illuminate hidden gifts of foresight and intuition, and you're encouraged to explore your unfulfilled potential. The Star and The Empress: The Star followed by The Empress brings favourable aspects for the future, suggesting a promising period when you can achieve abundant growth as a situation comes to successful fruition. Fertility matters may feature for some and are well-aspected. Relationships and family matters can thrive through care and nurturing. The Star and The Emperor: The Star leading to The Emperor indicates improving conditions that can help to bring success and stability to your endeavours. Promotions may be relevant for some but, whatever you may be dealing with, you need to be prepared to step up and take control of the situation. The Star and The Hierophant: The Star followed by The Hierophant can represent illuminated guidance with a sense of higher purpose, perhaps in relation to a teacher, mentor, or spiritual guide. It can bring promising circumstances connected to large organisations or institutions. Healing and hospitals are well-aspected. With further indications from supporting cards these are excellent cards in relation to marriage. The Star and The Lovers: When stars align! The Star leading to The Lovers brings bright prospects and harmonious conditions for love relationships. For those who are single, it provides favourable circumstances for a new relationship to enter. These lovely cards are also excellent for healing and renewal if a relationship has been under strain. The Star and The Chariot: The Star followed by The Chariot suggests you have a clear vision for the future but you will need to be focused on your aims as you exert your will towards your goals, as it places you in the driving seat of your own ambitions. You are in a favourable position and can triumph over any challenges that may lie ahead to emerge victorious. The Star and Strength: The Star leading to Strength can show hope and optimism for the future, together with resilience, determination, and the inner strength to see things through. You may be in a stronger position than you realise and favourable conditions are on your side. Pull together all your resources, put your head down, and just keep going. The Star and The Hermit: The Star followed by The Hermit can represent inspired thought and fact-gathering to acquire wisdom. For some, it may bring a quiet time of healing and renewal with deep thought and contemplation. This is an excellent combination for writers. The Star and Wheel of Fortune: The Star leading to the Wheel brings fortunate change and suggests life is about to improve, with promising conditions and bright prospects on the horizon. Have faith in a better tomorrow as a new chapter is about to arrive which ushers in a new cycle with fortunate opportunities. The Star and Justice: The Star followed by Justice may suggest healing and the need for a balanced mind, to look at matters logically with a cool rationale. This combination bodes well for legal matters as it suggests a favourable outlook and just outcome. The Star and The Hanging Man: The Star leading to the Hanging Man can indicate a time of inspired thought and vision for the future, by considering an alternative perspective to find fresh solutions. Conditions are well-aspected and, for some, it may bring a prolonged period of healing and renewal. The Star and Death: As a combination, the Star leading to the Death card can suggest promising conditions coming to a close, particularly when being read as a progression of events. Alternatively, it can indicate inspired vision and the gentle healing required to embark upon a major change and transition in life. The Star and Temperance: The Star and Temperance are an excellent combination that complement one another to reinforce and emphasise the healing aspect found in both cards. It reassures of better times ahead that bring renewal, harmony and balance. Ideal in any situation where healing would be beneficial. This is also a great combination for relationships, bringing a gentle and harmonious influence with bright prospects. The Star and The Devil: The Star followed by The Devil can suggest promising but secret plans that you're keeping to yourself for the moment. Alternatively, the Devil can taint the brighter aspects found in the usual Star meanings, leading to a loss of faith or false hopes in something that can't live up to expectations. Obsessive tendencies may be evident. As always, check the context. The Star and The Tower: When being read as a progression of events this is definitely a combination we'd prefer to see in the opposite order! The Tower can bring a disruptive end to an optimistic chapter, shattering any false illusions in a situation where you envisaged bright prospects. The Star and The Moon: The Star leading to The Moon can indicate uncertainty up ahead in what otherwise appears to be a promising path. Be wary of being overly optimistic in your plans and allow time for hidden aspects to emerge, as there may be things going on behind the scenes that you're not yet aware of. Exercise caution until all the facts are evident. The Star and The Sun: This combination brings abundant blessings of the nicest variety! The Star assures you of brighter times on the horizon, a time to have hope and optimism for the future, and The Sun delivers on that promise, bringing happiness and contentment, and success in your ventures. The Star and Judgement: The Star followed by Judgement suggests promising aspects that lead to something being revived and resurrected. The healing element of The Star can also help to open the door toward reconciliation in a relationship. Past influences can now be faced in order to be healed so you can move forward into a better future. The Star and The World: The Star leading to The World provides a message of hope on the horizon and the vision of a brighter future. Your goals are surrounded with great promise which can be realised to their full potential, bringing triumphant achievement and conclusion to your plans. For some, great acclaim awaits, and these are particularly good cards for those in entertainment or the public eye. The Star and Ace of Wands: The Star followed by the Ace of Wands shows promising aspects for a new venture. Inspired visions and creative ideas abound and can lead to the development of a new project. All new beginnings are well-aspected and hold good potential. The Star and Two of Wands: You may be taking steps towards initial goals and events are surrounded by bright prospects. Business partnerships, collaborations, and working groups are favourable at this time. The Star and Three of Wands: The Star lends a helpful and supporting role toward realising your initial goals to bring the first taste of success. A time for growth, progress, and expansion, to your plans is highlighted. The Star and Four of Wands: The Star leading to the Four of Wands can show matters stabilising surrounded by an air of peaceful tranquility and hope for the future. Leisure activities may be highlighted for some to bring a welcome dose of healing for the spirit. Wedding plans are filled with bright promise. The Star and Five of Wands: Promising aspects in a situation can be slightly clouded by a few petty obstacles up ahead, although they're not insurmountable. Others may not share your vision or optimism in plans, so it could be difficult to find agreement moving forward. The Star and Six of Wands: The Star followed by the Six of Wands can bring rewards and recognition and a time when you can shine brightly in the eyes of others. People should be more supportive at this time and view you favourably. Promotions or awards may be highlighted for some. Important messages arriving at this time bring hope for the future. The Star and Seven of Wands: The Star leading to the Seven of Wands may show that you have strong feelings regarding an inspired vision for future plans, and are prepared to hold firm and defend your position or integrity. Negotiations are well-aspected. The Star and Eight of Wands: The Star followed by the Eight of Wands suggests favourable news with encouraging influences. Situations gather momentum and pace bringing an element of excitement and enthusiasm. The Star and Nine of Wands: The Star leading to the Nine of Wands lends an optimistic note as it encourages you to have faith, hold forth and hold steady, to persevere in your aims. The road may seem long or arduous but you have bright blessings behind you. The Star and Ten of Wands: Whilst the Star brings promising influences there may be aspects that could become burdensome so pace yourself and don't take on too much at once. For those engaged in creative endeavours or in the public eye, be wary of getting bogged down in the detail or allowing burnout to creep in. The Star and Page of Wands: This combination can highlight encouraging news and favourable messages regarding work matters. Alternatively, it may suggest promising influences surrounding an outgoing child. The Star and Knight of Wands: The Star followed by the Knight of Wands suggests an auspicious and bright outlook for a change of residence, so property matters are well-aspected. For some, it may bring a work relocation that holds good promise. Favourable influences surround long distance travel. The Star and Ace of Cups: The Star leading to the Ace of Cups assures of brighter times ahead with a lovely new beginning for love and happiness. For those who are single, a new relationship holds excellent potential, whilst gentle blessings surround those happily attached. Something new coming in for the family brings emotional contentment for all concerned. The Star and Two of Cups: The Star followed by the Two of Cups can show promising potential for a relationship to deepen into something more meaningful. For those who are single it may suggest romance developing with someone already know to you and with whom you share a close rapport. Favourable and harmonious aspects surround settled relationships and healing may be indicated for some. The Star and Three of Cups: The Star leading to the Three of Cups provides favourable influences, so a plan shows promising aspects that can result in joyous celebration. Social settings and gatherings can be highlighted and are surrounded by harmonious aspects and emotional happiness. The Star and Four of Cups: The Star followed by the Four of Cups may show that despite good potential you feel jaded with where matters lead, so it fails to meet your expectations. Be careful of missing a good opportunity due to nonchalance or disinterest, so don't dismiss something too hastily or out of hand. The Star and Five of Cups: The Star leading to the Five of Cups can show that something fails to live up to its full potential, leaving you feeling disappointed. Inspired thoughts or visions for the future may not be enough to sustain themselves. Although you may feel let down there will be a silver lining, but it may not be evident until further down the road. The Star and Six of Cups: The Star followed by the Six of Cups brings great promise to situations involving people or places from the past. Reunions are well-aspected and beneficial influences can help heal old wounds. The Star and Seven of Cups: The Star leading to the Seven of Cups provides favourable influences that can bring a host of tempting options. Whilst these may look promising, ensure you view everything logically and do thorough fact-checking before making a choice, as there's the possibility imagination or over optimism could colour your thinking. Make rational decisions based on fact. The Star and Eight of Cups: The Star followed by the Eight of Cups suggests that although something may appear to have an auspicious outlook it may fail to fulfil you in the longer term. Walking away from a favourable opportunity. Alternatively, it may provide a blessing, whereby encouraging circumstances allow you to abandon something else. The Star and Nine of Cups: The Star leading to the Nine of Cups can represent events lining up perfectly and in your favour to deliver a heartfelt wish. Something you have longed for can come to pass due to promising circumstances and is surrounded by many blessings. The Star and Ten of Cups: The Star followed by the Ten of Cups brings peace and happiness in the heart department. The promise and assurance of bright times ahead and for some it may bring marriage or a serious commitment. It adds an optimistic note of hope for the future and bestows many blessings of contentment for family life. The Star and Page of Cups: The Star leading to the Page of Cups represents hopeful and optimistic news of an emotional nature and, for some, healing may be indicated. Messages of love may hold particular significance and are very well-aspected. Alternatively, it can show promising influences for a gentle and sensitive child. The Star and Knight of Cups: The Star followed by the Knight of Cups can represent offers, proposals, and invitations, of an emotional nature that hold bright promise for the future. This may include offers of love and marriage proposals but also job or property offers too. The Star and Ace of Swords: The Star leading to the Ace of Swords can show events lining up in your favour, creating a positive environment where you can triumph over adversity and overcome any challenges that may arise. Fresh new beginnings are highlighted and you are in a powerful position to achieve your aims. The Star and Two of Swords: The Star followed by the Two of Swords can suggest favourable and positive conditions yet feeling unable to move matters forward, so can represent a stalemate developing. Although you may have inspired visions for the future, conflicted thought can be indicated or being in two minds as to how to make headway or move ahead. The Star and Three of Swords: The Star leading to the Three of Swords provides something of a contradiction, as although it holds encouraging signs of support, without care these could descend into upheaval or disagreement. This is a good combination for those in a long distance relationship as it provides support and hopeful influences. The Star and Four of Swords: The Star followed by the Four of Swords may suggest healing, rest and recovery after strain, or convalescence for some; bedrest and recovery may be relevant for some. These are good influences if you need to consolidate your resources or strengthen your position moving forward. The Star and Five of Swords: The Star leading to the Five of Swords can advise being careful or wary as you move forward. You're in a good position with favourable influences but others may seek to take advantage, as it can show underhandedness or a hidden agenda that would be to your detriment. The Star and Six of Swords: The Star followed by the Six of Swords holds a reinforced message that complements one another in this combination. Life is about to improve and turn a corner, so if you've experienced difficulties of late you are assured that better times are waiting on the horizon. Beautiful journeys are relevant for some. The Star and Seven of Swords: The Star leading to the Seven of Swords advises you to get your ducks in a row, to plan your strategy and execute everything very carefully, as you have excellent prospects to achieve your aims. The Star and Eight of Swords: The Star followed by the Eight of Swords may suggest that although there are promising aspects you may meet with restrictions or limitations that could prevent progress. Watch for self-doubt eroding inspired thoughts as it could become a self-fulfilling prophecy; trapped in a doom-loop. The Star and Nine of Swords: The Star leading to the Nine of Swords may show that although there are bright prospects on the horizon, worry and anxiety could prevent you from moving forward. Imposter syndrome may be indicated for some. The Star and Ten of Swords: The Star followed by the Ten of Swords can suggest failed plans or bring an end to promising conditions. A situation that appeared to hold excellent potential may come to a disappointing close and fail to come to fruition. The Star and Page of Swords: The Star leading to the Page of Swords may represent delayed news and messages concerning something that appeared to hold good prospects. For some it may bring slightly disappointing news. It may also show promising circumstances surrounding a serious child. The Star and Knight of Swords: The Star followed by the Knight of Swords shows bright prospects on the horizon and assures that conditions will improve very quickly. Events take off with great speed so you need to be ready to act swiftly and decisively. The Star and Ace of Pentacles: Conditions are lining up perfectly for a new beginning that can lay good foundations for future stability and prosperity, with the assurance that life is set to improve. Promising circumstances surround important documents of a material or financial nature. The Star and Two of Pentacles: The Star leading to the Two of Pentacles can show that you have everything you need to confidently maintain balance in some area of your life. Promising aspects are working in your favour and these are ideal cards if you're looking to add another string to your bow or branch out in a secondary direction. The Star and Three of Pentacles: The Star followed by the Three of Pentacles can suggest excellent prospects in your career or main vocation. You may win the attention and respect of your peers or superiors, but it shows you can shine in your work and take things to a higher level. Inspiration abounds for those in creative fields and recognition for those in the public eye. The Star and Four of Pentacles: You may be prepared to work hard for material goals and ambitions and can capitalise on promising conditions. For some, it may warn against being overly cautious when faced with a bright opportunity and good circumstances. The Star and Five of Pentacles: The Star followed by the Five of Pentacles may advise against being over optimistic in a financial situation. Despite what may appear to be excellent conditions that hold promising reward, there is the risk of a temporary material loss or overspending. Ensure you check all the details and the fine print. The Star and Six of Pentacles: The Star leading to the Six of Pentacles can represent promising conditions and bright prospects for a generous benefactor coming to your aid. Generosity and gifts may be indicated at this time, so others may be willing to provide support or beneficial favours. This is an excellent time for giving and sharing with those you love, and if life has been difficult of late then situations are set to improve. The Star and Seven of Pentacles: This combination provides promising conditions to reap the rewards of careful and methodical efforts. It encourages you to have faith as your diligence to the task at hand will bring fruitful rewards for efforts expended. Finances can show improvement. The Star and Eight of Pentacles: The Star followed by the Eight of Pentacles is a great combination for those looking for new work as it can suggest a new job, or for those self-employed or in business, it can bring in new clients and work. Study programmes at this time are also well-aspected and show great promise. The Star and Nine of Pentacles: The Star leading to the Nine of Pentacles suggests encouraging circumstances for your financial position. This is a time when you can do well and make great gains to place yourself in a comfortable position materially. The Star and Ten of Pentacles: The Star followed by the Ten of Pentacles brings optimism and bright blessings for the home and family. It suggests material and emotional stability with a solid foundation. Property matters can feature for some, whilst various aspects of healing may be indicated. The Star and Page of Pentacles: The Star leading to the Page of Pentacles suggests encouraging influences surrounding news and messages regarding material affairs. Alternatively, it can represent bright prospects for a mellow or studious child. The Star and Knight of Pentacles: The Star followed by the Knight of Pentacles represents the assurance of brighter times ahead as a longstanding situation finally comes to fruition. These are promising aspects that can see something long awaited cross the finish line at last. 
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