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The Starfor Capricorn · Self and Identity

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Much like a real star, the star card is a guiding light from above that can help you when the way is unclear. The star card shows a woman connected to a stream surrounded by stars. Her connection to emotions, her own creativity and the divine are in sync. A very healing card after the disruption of the Tower before it
A guiding presence has come into your life (especially after a big upheaval like a breakup, a career change or a loss of faith). Let yourself heal from the traumas of your past and have faith and trust in the wisdom being provided to you. Let the path set by your own north star guide you forward
You are in deep need of guidance, but aide is not on the horizon. The sky is cloudy and you are unsure of up from down. Do not panic (although I understand why you would), sometimes not knowing is just part of the process. Do the next right thing and trust that day will eventually come
Its place in the deck.
Where it shows up.
The Star for Capricorn in Self and Identity
The Architect
Uranus works on a longer clock than Saturn-ruled Capricorn is used to. Whatever this is, it will not resolve on Capricorn's preferred timeline. Upright, this is surfacing whether or not it was invited.
When reading about yourself through a Capricorn lens, the Star card says that you feel like you are the sum of what you have accomplished, valuable primarily when producing something others can point to, and most real when you are being useful. This has either made you someone with genuine integrity and follow-through or someone who cannot rest without guilt, who mistakes self-abandonment for dedication. You have been so focused on who you think you should be that you haven't checked in with who you actually are. The Capricorn blind spot in it is being useless, being a burden, being the person who could not hold it together.
In practice that can look like something you cannot un-see about yourself, or a season ending. Whatever form it takes, it is surfacing whether or not it was invited.
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