Number : 0 THE FOOL

element: air

planet: Uranus

- positive associations with this card: new beginnings, optimism, spontaneity, fearlessness, excitement, visionary, joy, inventiveness

- negative associations with this card: naïveté, thoughtlessness, immaturity, lack of responsibility, impulsiveness, lawlessness

- expect the unexpected when The Fool turns up in a reading, influences that could have a dramatic affect on the decisions and choices you make

- when The Fool appears it is a time for new beginnings, a journey perhaps into the unknown that will be exciting and fun. Any trials along the way will make you a more experienced and perhaps wiser person

- if The Fool falls in the first position of a reading exercise caution - it could indicate fool hardiness or perhaps the question you are asking is the wrong one or you are asking it for the wrong reasons

The Fool can also represent a person in a reading, if so be prepared to meet a real maverick, an eccentric with lust for life

The Fool represents the untapped potential in all of us

- 'fools rush in where angels fear to tread' however sometimes it can be wise 'to look before you leap'