astrological sign: Virgo

positive associations with this tarot card: introspection, solitude, guidance, advice, patience

negative associations with this tarot card: obstinacy, suspiciousness, fear, impatience, folly, arrogance

when The Hermit appears in a reading he symbolizes a need for careful consideration of issues and possibly a desire for peace and quiet and solitude

he warns against making hasty decisions and recommends taking advice from someone you trust before making any decisions

concerning health, The Hermit indicates a time of convalescence and rest

negatively The Hermit can imply arrogance and obstinacy, suspiciousness and a refusal to accept advice when help would be beneficial

other negative aspects of this card are impatience leading to bad decisions and loneliness