Card glossary › Lenormand
General meaning
☀ Light love emotion affection compassion generosity centre feelings passion
🌑 Shadow: Wounded love, jealousy, emotional dependency, idealising, a closed heart
Lenormand cards aren't read reversed: each card has a light side and a shadow side, and the shadow usually comes out depending on the cards around it.
By topic
Love tenderness passion deep bond openness returned affection devotion
Friendship affection appreciation soul friends emotional support generosity tenderness
Family family love bonds tenderness support togetherness care
Career vocation passion work with purpose helping others care motivation
Work passion for what you do vocation warm atmosphere camaraderie work with purpose
Studies passion vocation interest motivation love for the subject support
Money generosity donations emotional spending working for love emotional value
Pets affection bond cuddles unconditional love adopting out of love emotional wellbeing
Health heart emotional health circulation emotional wellbeing healing with care relaxation
Choices deciding with your heart following what you feel values affection intuition
Creative projects passion project work from the heart enthusiasm authenticity connection with the audience
Creativity passion emotion authenticity heartfelt work emotional inspiration
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Images: Das Spiel der Hofnung (J. K. Hechtel, Nuremberg, 1799), the ancestor of the Petit Lenormand. Public domain (Wikimedia Commons , British Museum).