A need to be healed, sometimes a need to heal others.
The fulfilment of being useful and caring to others needs. Greater emotional and spiritual maturity.
Emotional maturity, optimism, ability to overcome past injuries and look ahead. Openness to new things, but with prudence and caution. Closing one’s ear to voices from the past.
A joyous man full of love and availability, who wants to help and guide others. Someone that constantly wants to help others but possibly struggling to be at peace with themselves.
A powerful new friend or counsellor.
This is a wonderful card if it indicates you, else help can be expected from someone else if it indicates another.
Manipulating people through their emotions. Difficulty in overcoming an emotional blow. A pessimistic outlook caused by negative past experiences.
A deep-seated worry or problem reemerges.
Finding your own solution can avoid open confrontation. or conflict.
Guard against manipulation in financial, legal matters and emotional matters.
Make sure that you are seeing your problems realistically. This card indicates that you need healing, your pride could be getting in the way. If this is you, find help and heal yourself.
Conversely, if this indicates someone around you, this indicates someones suffering because of their own outlook, and needs to find humility to open themselves up to healing. Tread carefully around them, someone in pain often tends to lash out.
Spirit of leadership with a steady power to manifest visions
Outgoing, impulsive, symbolising active and creative imagination.
The generation of change, enthusiastic and possessing self-confidence. Generous and helpful to those believed to have talent and ability.
With authority and determination, the wisdom to create and destroy one’s own life. And others. As well as preserve.
A mature attitude to urges and desires. Controlled creativity. Prodding oneself to make a move forward. Investing present assets in future projects.
Financial gain to creative effort. Help in promotion of ideas will bring unexpected success.
Plans to move forward are frustrated by self-defeating acts. Hesitation, conflicts, tendency to make things too heavy and complex.
Impatience, bad loser, male chauvinist, selfishness, fanaticism.
Undervaluing of the emotional needs of others. Beware of hasty judgments.
Driven by the desire or power could prove dangerous.
Ensure all information is correct before acting.
Intolerance might put a strain on working relationships.
Two thoughts at peace with each other. Two ideas that abide and resonate.
Contrary to the glory of silence, this is peaceful concordance in the inception of thought. At this stage, the energy of varying ideas fuse together to make a rational premise.
The two of swords represents the element of air, and indicates an almost vulnerable harmony almost like that spark of genius when two opposite get along and find an affinity. At this stage is balance, with the blessing of the wind.
As the two of time, this reflects the consolidated second after a fruitful or wholesome moment. It takes the eyes 1/3rd of a second to focus, and it takes as long for the subconscious to make a coherent thought. There are said to be 4 moments to a second in time as normal cognition. Memory is a partially conscious device that it captures the second while dismissing the moments.
Agreeing with a thought is seconding it as affirmation. That’s the two of swords.
This can also be a card of stalemate, the Two of Swords can signify good coming out of evil, help in adversity, a difficult choice, or a situation that brings spiritual satisfaction.
A difficult choice which demands self-honesty. There is a need to be make with oneself, or perhaps a choice of sorts.
If so, one of the paths indicates certain success.
Boundaries. Limits that protect and define something which is in development. Making full use of the present situation. Preparations for future advancement. A clear view encompassing the overall situation.
Period of frustration and impasse in negotiations or discussions.
A difficult decision needs to be made soon. Or a deadlock in affairs through inability to make a decision has already occurred.
An emotional problem that causes indecision.
A need for careful thought before committing the self. Or the refusal to face a situation merely delays.
Unsure as to which path it would be best to take. This is a card of indecision in its current state. Make peace with yourself, then make a decision.
In matters of work, this is not a good sign, this shows the early stage of activity, and if so an error in the thought or path taken.
There is still far to go & much to do, but with swiftness can you make strides, traversing the distance.
Eruption of new visions, vibrant energy like light and electricity.
Through active imagination, enthusiasm and swiftness but also through hard work, accomplishment will happen. Motion brings insights and confidence.
An accomplishment of competitive instincts. A position of prominence, fame and esteem.
Agility, pure skill, progress, aligning to long term vision. Tracking the trajectory of current path to big picture.
Love that comes suddenly.
Taking the initiative, or a new extension of current work or project.
Regulation. It is possible to advance only by following the rules. Occupation with short-term goals while losing the long-term perspective. A roadblock.
Sudden disputes cause delays.
A challenge quickly overcome.
Hasty initiative or decisions.
Difficulty hitting a stride or gathering momentum.
Every end is a transformation, a release, a renewal and purification, an opportunity for a new life, if one can let go of the old one.
The image of death is the permanent and final end of a cycle of life., where sadness is as necessary to life as joy and celebration.
Whether or not this experience is painful depends upon the person’s capacity to accept and recognize the necessity of endings. It is an inner change, the ability to regenerate and the key to hidden wisdom. Death and rebirth for an unknown future.
The end of something whose time has come. Cutting off past influences or attach ment to dominant figures. Giving up the superfluous and keeping only the essential. Disintegration of the old to make room for the new.
The end of an era. Acknowledge that all things change.
Difficulty in coping with loss or change. Temporary difficulties, a trying challenge. Disintegration. Realization of a painful truth. This does not predict future death, but may reflect anxiety about dying or mourning over a loss which has already happened.
Present attitude may be causing feelings of
stagnation. A change brings benefit.
The enforced removal of something that
should have been relinquished freely. External changes lead to transformation. Termination of an unendurable situation brings hope.
Peace after pain is the theme of this card, which suggests rest, meditation, or a period of convalescence after anxiety or illness.
Restriction. A limited space for development and maneuver. Trying to push against constraints. Potentials to grow once the present limitations become less solid.
A quiet time of withdrawal and contemplation, a period of introversion and reflection, of emotional recuperation. Accept solitude and rest from sorrow so peace of mind and liberation can happen.
Conventional thinking, being confident that one’s traditional approach will resolve all demanding situations. Dogma, law, truce and compromise for social harmony.
Peace and order come out of struggle and strife. Becoming prepared for change by making plans.
Wait with patience.
Denotes a feeling of isolation; the postponement of a decision that must be made; and the need to be wise and diplomatic.
Quiet needed to examine thoughts and organize life. A time to renew energies after an episode of stress.
A temporary feeling of being out of touch with life.
Problems in work must be dealt with diplomatically. Avoid hasty decisions.
A temporary Illness or a period of enforced seclusion may yet prove to be a blessing in disguise.
The Right Thing to Do. Or the divine, proper sometimes authoritative view of things.
Teacher, instructor, or counselor. Education and knowledge, academic expertise. Sometimes marriage when seen in context of families.
A ‘maker of bridges’ who represents a wounded part of ourselves and therefore is open to the worlds pain and longing. Suffering in ordinary life make us question and open the way to a greater understanding of the higher laws of life. He is seeking for answers of a philosophical kind and a link between spiritual and material values.
Here we have responsibility, faith, idealism, knowledge and an individual vision of the spirit.
From a spiritual perspective, this represents the right thing to do, often the discretion of paving the way and being true to the conscience. Even if no-one else sees it, or has done it before.
In its basic grain, this means something is conflicting with our inner view of the right thing to do or correct way to act in a situation.
Mistrust, borrowed knowledge as opposed to tested wisdom.
Excessive adhesion to conventions or traditions. The dark side of religion.
Selfish or impressionable behaviour.
You may be testing your faith in the universe. Make sure you are staying true to the self if you’re doing so.
This card represents god’s authority on Earth. For each person, it is themselves & until they learn to respect it, it is their version of priest or greater teacher.
This is a sign of Authority, something is making you not appreciate it.
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