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The Claustrophobic Hero

  Welcome back y’all! It’s been a minute! As many of you know, while tarot is my passion project, it is by no means my full-time job. Over the past couple of months, I’ve had some monstrous writing deadlines, so I’ve had to ease up on the blog and Instagram page; however, we are so back. We left off on our journey in the tarot with the Four Kings Method, where I discussed the King of Wands and his relationship to actualized masculinity. I have a solid draft for a follow-up post on the King of Swords, which I’ll release soon; however, I wanted to take a quick side quest into an archetype that I’ve been communing with since New Years: The Claustrophobic Hero. This figure has been haunting me through much of the media and literature I’ve been engaged with over the past month and a half and I wanted to share with you my thoughts on this archetype, which I believe is very relevant as we march forward into what 2025 has in store for us. My reading of the Claustrophobic Hero is one ...