Illustration by Pamela Colman Smith, 1910. Public domain in the US since 1966 and in the UK since 2021. Vector digitisation of the Rider–Waite–Smith deck by OpenClipart contributor "klaatu-tarot", released public domain.
The Star
Hope, Healing, and Spiritual Inspiration
Calm after the wreckage: healing that comes from trust rather than effort.
Following the destructive clearing of the Tower, The Star emerges as a beacon of serene hope and spiritual tranquility. It represents deep healing, purification, and the generous pouring forth of cosmic energy. The Star connects us to the universal consciousness, reminding us that we are guided and supported by higher forces. It is a card of inspiration and faith, encouraging us to trust the universe, open our hearts to healing, and allow our authentic light to shine freely into the world.
Light
Renewed hope, spiritual healing, profound inspiration, trusting the universe, finding inner peace.
Shadow
Despair, lack of faith, feeling disconnected, dwelling on past traumas, hopelessness.
