Ruth Ann and Wald Amberstone have a wonderful book called Tarot Tips. It is filled with bite-sized tips that are perfect for dipping in and adding something new to your practice or to bring to a Tarot Meet Up or tarot play date.
Reversals are always interesting. Every reader has their own perspective. One offered in this book comes from Tip 30: Secret Paths. It is called The Reversed Major Secret Path and it goes like this:
The next time a Major Arcana comes up reversed, take a look at its numerological partner. You may find the information you need is found there:
21 World/ 3 Empress
20 Judgement/ 2 High Priestess
19 Sun/ 10 Wheel
18 Moon/ 9 Hermit
17 Star/ 8