006. The Lovers in the Walking Dead
Zombie Hand Image by Ega Maulana from Pixabay
Card referenced through the show: The Lovers
Above: The Lovers card from CBD Tarot de Marseille by Dr. Yoav Ben-Dov, www.cbdtarot.com (left) and Rider Waite Smith Tarot, public domain, via Wikipedia (right)
Keywords:
Upright:
Conversation. Banter. Choice. Sex and love. Duality and unity. The self in relation to others. Relationships. Partnerships. Passion and Reason . The superconscious mind (conscious + subconsoiuos combined) . Harmony and Balance. Aligned values. Interdepence. Short trips. Choosing one of two divergent paths. Interpersonal dynamics of a relationship as opposed to the institutional construct of it.. Emotional ties. Relating. The voice of the heart. Connection. Attraction. Union of oppsites through love. Becoming conscious through relationships.
Reversed: Bad choices. Fickleness. Inconsistency. Troubled or unhealthy relationships. quarrels. disagreements. separation. opposition. Codependance.
People: Lovers. Couples. Business partners. Twins. Good friends.
Astrological Correspondence: Zodiac sign of Gemini(I think). Ruled by the planet Mercury. Element: Air.
Topics Discussed:
Dwight and Sherry
Choice versus not having a choice
Hard Choices made out of love.
Dwight and Daryl
Exchanging information via arrows
Partnership
Rick, Shane, and Laurie
Laurie having to make a choice between her husband Rick and her new lover Shane.
Rick and Shane, were work partnership pre-apocalype.
Irish woman from the woods (outside the prison)
Codependency
Eugene, Rosita, and Abraham
Abraham, Rosita, and Sasha
Daryl and Carol
Twin energy
Platonic love
Aaron and Eric
Tara and Denise
Bob and Sasha
Glen and Maggie
Young yet true love
Carl, Enid, and Ron
Rick, Jessie, and Pete
Mercer and Princess
Rick and Michonne
Ezekiel and Carol
Neegan anbd Lucille
The Masks we wear and why?
Morgan and Carol
Yumiko and Magda
Kelly and Connie
Yin and Yang/Opposites attract
Discussion Questions:
How might a tarot reading have affected a characters choice on the show?
Where do you think a tarot reading might have served a purpose?
How do partneships effect choices made by characters?
Tell us what other insights you might have or any points that we may have missed. Share your thoughts and ideas with us.
You can be a part of the discussion: email us at podcasttarotnerds @gmail.com or Send us a comment in our episode post in the FB Tarot Nerds Study Group, and we’ll respond on air.
