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Ten of Swords

Minor Arcana · Swords

This is tarot, a different tradition from astrology. The card is drawn at random: nothing in the sky chooses it. It is a prompt for reflection and it predicts nothing.

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Tarot cardMinor Arcana · Swords

Traditionally read as a painful ending reached in full: a long difficulty that has run its course. It is associated with defeat, exhaustion and the point after which a situation can only change.

  • ending
  • exhaustion
  • finality
A question to sit withWhat has finished, and what can begin once it is accepted as finished?
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Reversed

What the tradition associates with this card when it falls the other way up.

Reversed, traditionally read as the lowest point passed. It is associated with slow recovery, with getting up after an exhausting stretch, and sometimes with reluctance to accept that a matter is finished.

  • recovery
  • getting up
  • reluctant ending
A question to sit withWhat small sign tells me the hardest part is behind me?

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