SWORDS Keywords General Love Money Health Spirituality

New ideas, In a general context, In a love Tarot reading, if you are in In a career Tarot spread, the Ace In a health Tarot Fresh new ideas
new plans, the Ace of Swords a relationship the Ace of Swords of Swords can represent getting a reading, the Ace abound when the
intellectual represents new can indicate that you may be facing new job, promotion or project of Swords Ace of Swords
ability, ideas, new a challenge in your relationship. which will provide you with a indicates that appears in a
victory, beginnings, new This Minor Arcana card tells you stimulating environment or you will discover spirituality Tarot
success, projects, new plans that you will get to the truth of the mentally stimulating people to the motivation reading! You may be
mental and breakthroughs. matter and breakthrough the fog bounce your ideas off. It can also and mental letting go of old
clarity, clear It also indicates that has been clouding your ability signify a time in your career or clarity you need belief systems that
thinking, intellectual ability, to see this situation clearly. Once work life where you will be to moderate don’t serve you any
breakthrough mental clarity, clear you have the mental clarity to look brainstorming or coming up with your excesses longer. You may be
s, ability to thinking and the at your relationship objectively, new ideas and communicating and get control realising a new
concentrate, ability to you will be able to make the correct them to your colleagues or team of any bad habits spiritual truth when
communicati concentrate. This decision with regards to resolving or taking charge of a new venture or start a new it appears or
on, realising Minor Arcana the present issues. It also tells you with vision and focus. It is also a health plan. It embracing new
the truth, signifies that clear communication, being card of victory, triumph and can also spiritual ideas or
vision, force, communication, honest and speaking up for success so it is a good business represent attitudes. Exciting
Ace of swords focus, vision, force, focus yourself is crucial if you want to omen if you are starting a new needing surgery times lay ahead.
intensity, and intensity. It have the sort of relationship you project or business. In a financial possibly due to
stimulating represents making deserve. If you are single, the Ace of Tarot spread, the Ace of Swords an accidental
people and correct decisions, Swords indicates that you may tells you not to let your heart injury so be
environments being assertive and meet someone soon who you will over rule your head at the careful when it
, new justice and connect with on an intellectual moment in terms of finances. appears! This
beginnings, authority. The Ace level or with whom you share a Don’t make financial decisions card can also
new projects, of Swords can similar mind-set or attitude. You based on emotional influences. indicate
justice, indicate good news should find you that you can For instance, if a friend asks you pregnancy, look
assertiveness, in relation to legal communicate easily with this to invest in their business or lend to the supporting
authority, matters or legal person, the conversation will flow them money, this card tells you to cards to confirm
making the contracts or letters and you will find their company use your head and not to let your this.
correct that may be to your very stimulating. emotional attachments overrule
decision benefit. your financial or business sense.
It could end up costing you more
than the amount of money you
invest or lend.
2 of swords Stalemate, In a general context, In a love Tarot reading, if you are in In a career Tarot reading, the In a health In a spirituality
truce, sitting the Two of Swords a relationship, the Two of Swords Two of Swords indicates that you context, the Two context, the Two of
on the fence, represents a can indicate a stalemate or a may be caught in the middle of a of Swords Swords indicates
cross roads, stalemate, truce or relationship at a crossroads. It may conflict at work. You may be indicates that that your spiritual
difficult being at a be that you and your partner have asked to choose between two blocked path is not clear to
decisions, crossroads. It been arguing frequently lately or colleagues with opposing views. unexpressed you at the moment.
painful indicates that you cannot agree on an important This will be difficult and stressful emotions may be Finding the balance
choices, are sitting on the relationship decision and have for you as you do not want to at the centre of within you is the
stressful fence or struggling called a temporary truce. You may appear disloyal to either of them any health issues key here. When you
 simply need a bit of time and space but they are unwilling to meet in or physical find your own
to consider the pros and cons of the the middle. It can also signify that discomfort you balance, you learn
matter and how you can come to an you are torn between two career are experiencing. to tune out all the
to make/ avoiding a
agreement. You may simply be paths or positions. This Minor Blocked outside interference
difficult, stressful or
reluctant to make a decision on this Arcana card can also indicate that emotions or and tune into your
painful decision. It is
matter as you risk being you are in denial or unable to see holding on to own wisdom. If you
the Minor Arcana of
vulnerable. However, it can also the entire truth of the situation. anxiety or can do this your
decisions, coming face to face
indicate that a painful choice needs So be aware that you may not resentment can correct path will
opposition, with your fears. It
to be made regarding the future of have all the facts you may need block the become clear to you.
facing your can also signify
the relationship but you are both more information before you can chakras (energy
fears, being being torn between
sitting on the fence because of the make an informed decision. Try centres in the
torn between two loyalties,
pain the decision will bring. This to get more facts and weigh up body) leading to
two relationships,
Minor Arcana card can also signify the pros and cons of each option, physical
relationships, situations, offers or
being torn between two if you are struggling to figure out manifestations in
divided people. It represents
relationships. Whatever the case, your next right move. In a the form of
loyalty, being being caught in the
you need to face your fears and financial context, again the Two illnesses and
caught in the middle of an
make a decision so that everyone of Swords represents difficult or injuries. If you
middle, argument or conflict
concerned can move forward in stressful choices and an inability are experiencing
denial, and trying to
their lives either together or or unwillingness to see the truth. physical issues,
blindness, mediate between
separately. If you are single, the If you are having financial as well as
inability to opposing parties.
Two of Swords can indicate you problems at the moment, you seeking
see the truth, The Two of Swords
have a choice between two cannot allow yourself to be in appropriate care
avoidance, also represents
potential partners and this choice denial about them. You may have from a medical
blocked blocking emotions,
may be causing you great difficulty. to make some tough choices to professional, you
emotions being in denial,
However, the choice does need to weather the storm such as should also
blindness and an
be made for the good of all downsizing your car or tightening consider what
inability or
concerned as it is unfair to keep your belt but you can do it. steps you can to
unwillingness to see
stringing them along. Alternatively, Sticking your head in the sand take to release
the truth.
it can mean that you are avoiding will only add to your problems. the emotions
letting someone know you are Get professional financial advice blocking that
interested for fear of rejection. if you are unsure of your options. area.
3 of swords Heartbreak, The Three of In a love Tarot reading, if you are in In a career Tarot spread, the In a health Tarot In a spiritual
betrayal, Swords represents a relationship, the Three of Swords Three of Swords represents reading, the context, the Three of
loneliness, unhappiness, is not a great omen as it represents stress, disillusionment or losses Three of Swords Swords indicates
removal, heartache, sorrow tears, heartache, heartbreak, so it is not a great omen. This is not a great that you are in need
absence, and sadness. It is a sorrow and conflict. This does not Minor Arcana card can signify the omen as it can of healing. Recent
division, Minor Arcana card have to mean the end of your grief and loss experienced due to indicate ill- events or losses
depression, of grief, loss, relationship but it does strongly the sudden loss of a job or health, surgery have left you feeling
separation, depression and indicate that there are some redundancy. It can also represent and disorders. bereft and
sadness, tears and when it difficult issues that need to be becoming disillusioned with your Your health or sorrowful. You may
heartache, appears in your addressed in order for the career or prospects. It may also the health of feel there is little
unhappiness, Tarot reading it relationship to survive. You need to indicate breakdowns of someone you consolation to be
upheaval, generally indicates a sit down with your partner and communication, arguments or care about may had at this time.
grief, sorrow, period of difficulty have an open and honest strike action at work as it is a not be as great as However, it is often
upset, or hardship, usually discussion about how you feel and card of division and conflict. you would hope out our greatest
disorder, on an emotional respectfully listen to each other. Whatever the case, it is generally and you will be sorrows that give us
confusion, level. Distraction, Descending into arguments, nasty an indication that your career is experiencing a the biggest
alienation, conflict, disillusion comments or recriminations will causing a lot of grief in your life at level of sadness opportunities to
loss, and serious only cause the situation to worsen. the moment. If you are or grow, learn and
distraction, misunderstanding You may have become unhappy or experiencing conflicts in the disillusionment evolve as spiritual
ill-health, are all represented disillusioned with the relationship workplace try to have a with regards to beings. Reach out to
conflict, by this card so or there may simply be a lack of respectful, open and honest this. It can also people you trust for
disillusion, whatever situation communication between you and conversation with the parties be an indication support at this time
trauma, it signifies will bring your partner leading to serious concerned to resolve it. Listen to of cardiac issues. and allow yourself
serious with it confusion, misunderstandings between the their concerns as well as voicing However, this the time you need to
misunderstan upset and upheaval. two of you and a sense of alienation your own. If you have suffered a card can also be grieve the loss you
dings, tears The Three of or loneliness in the relationship. job loss, try to make the most of associated with have experienced.
Swords also The Three of Swords can indicate a the free time you have by doing anxiety, Be open to the
indicates breakup, divorce or separation and the things you normally wouldn’t depression and messages your spirit
depression, trauma, the legal matters associated with have time for. It is important to trauma so it may guides are sending
disorders, such events. The three swords of stay positive and realise that be an indication you, they are there
loneliness, absence this Minor Arcana card can also career is just one aspect of your that any physical to guide you
and betrayal. You indicate the involvement of a third life, don’t let any issues in that health issues through this storm.
have suffered or will party. This may mean interference area overshadow the other areas may be
suffer a loss or from a third party trying to stir of your life. In a financial context, manifesting as a
betrayal of some trouble. In some cases, it can the Three of Swords is not a great result of deeper
kind when this card represent cheating or infidelity as omen as it can indicate a loss and emotional or
appears and not one it is a card of upheaval and upheaval. You may have suffered mental health
that can easily be betrayal. If you are single, the a financial loss, or an emotional issues. Whatever
brushed over. You Three of Swords can indicate loss which has financial the case, taking
will be feeling this loneliness or alienation. You may consequences such for example a care of your
loss on a deep be still feeling the loss of your divorce or separation. Things mental and
emotional level and previous relationship and may not have worked out the way emotional health
you must give struggling to come to terms with you hoped but now is not the at this time will
yourself time to your grief. You will need to deal time to stick you head in the sand. be extremely
process what has with your grief in order to move on. You need to come up with a step important to
happened. Though it It can also indicate being the by step plan for managing your your recovery, so
does represent person with whom someone cheats finances. Take it one task at a be kind to
hardship, this card on their partner. Ask yourself time and you will come through yourself and try
is not all bad. The would someone who really loves this. to keep a
most difficult and values you put you in this positive outlook.
situations in our position?
lives often teach us
more about who we
are and what we are
capable of than the
good times. Give
yourself space and
 time to heal and
learn all you can
from the experience.
If you need support,
don’t be afraid to
reach out to the
people that love
you.
4 of swords Fear, anxiety, In a general context, In a love Tarot spread, if you are in In a career Tarot reading, the In a health Tarot In a spiritual
stress, feeling the Four of Swords a relationship the Four of Swords Four of Swords indicates that you reading, the Four context, the Four of
overwhelmed represents fear, can indicate that you and your are really feeling the pressure in of Swords can Swords can indicate
, mental anxiety and stress. partner are taking time out to rest, work! Stress and worries are indicate that you that you may be in
overload, You will be feeling regroup and reconnect in your overwhelming you and leading to need rest or need of solitude or
needing overwhelmed and relationship. Fear, anxiety and mental overload. This Minor recuperation as sanctuary. You need
solitude, mentally overloaded stress have left you and your Arcana card indicates that you such it can be to slow down and
relaxation, when it appears. partner feeling in need of some are finding it hard to cope and indicative of listen to your inner
rest, peace This Minor Arcana peace and quiet. One of both of you need some rest and relaxation so being wisdom. Meditation
and quiet, tells you that the may have disconnected from the you can regroup and get yourself hospitalised. would be good for
sanctuary, issues you are facing relationship or is seeking solitude back on track. In a financial Tarot This card can you at this time. You
meditation, are actually not as as a reaction to the overwhelming spread, the Four of Swords indicate that may receive
regrouping, bad as you believe pressure you are feeling at the signifies that you have been anxiety related spiritual counselling
recuperation, them to be and moment. Some quality time away under financial pressure for quite illnesses may be and support at this
hospitalisatio there are solutions from the stress is needed to help some time and it’s now at the exasperated at time. If you have
n, available. However, you both to reconnect, remember point where you are so this time, try to been going through
introspection, it suggest that you why you are together and plan how overwhelmed with the pressure take some time a tough time, this
planning for are allowing you are going to deal with stress in that you don’t believe things can out to relax and card tells you to
the future, negativity to set in the future. If you are single, the change. That is, however, only reboot. have faith as you
contemplatio and becoming so Four of Swords can signify that you your perception. It’s not as bad as will come through
n, self- overwhelmed that need some introspection and you think it is! There is always a this.
protection, you cannot see the solitude in order to contemplate solution. You need to try and
spiritual woods for the trees. what you really want in a partner. relax and gather your thoughts.
counselling or This card is more to Do not allow fear about being Don’t allow negativity to cloud
support, do with your mental single overwhelm you. If you jump your thoughts.
having faith state than any into a relationship solely out of fear
problems you are of being single, it will not work out
facing. Relax, well for you! The right person will
regroup and often come into our lives when
contemplate your we’re not looking for them.
situation in a calm
rational way. If you
leave aside your
fears and logically
plan for the future,
you will find a way
 forward. The Four
of Swords Tarot
card also indicates
that you are in need
of peace and quiet,
introspection, rest,
relaxation and
sanctuary. It is a
card of recuperation
and hospitalisation.
And it signifies
having faith or
receiving spiritual
counselling or
support.
5 of swords Defeat, In a general context, In a love Tarot spread, if you are in In a career Tarot reading, the Five In a health Tarot In a spiritual
surrender, the Five of Swords is a relationship the Five of Swords is of Swords indicates that there is reading, the Five context, the Five of
change, not always a good not a great omen as it can indicate conflict in the work place. Expect of Swords Swords indicates
walking omen as it can arguments, hostility and serious stress, tension, arguments and indicates that that the challenges
away, self- represent defeat, conflict arising due to a lack of hostility caused by poor you a likely to be you have overcome
sacrifice, self- change surrender communication. It is also a Minor communication or a complete feeling battle have given you the
sabotaging and walking away. It Arcana card of deception and self- lack of communication when this weary at the wisdom, strength
behaviour, is a Minor Arcana sabotaging behaviour so infidelity Minor Arcana card appears in moment in terms and empathy to heal
underhanded card of self- and cheating can be signified by your career Tarot spread. This of health. others. This card
behaviour, sabotaging or this card. It can also indicate may be leading you to feel Whether it is also indicates
deception, underhanded divorce or separation as it can defeated or like you should walk stress, anxiety or change so you may
lack of behaviour and represent defeat and walking away. away or change careers. In its a recent illness, find yourself
communicati deception and lack In its extreme negative, the Five of extreme negative, the Five of the challenges pursuing a new
on, of communication. It Swords can indicate bullying, Swords can indicate bullying, you have been spiritual path when
aggression, can also represent intimidation, abuse, violence, intimidation or harassment and through or a it appears.
bullying, serious conflict, assault, rape and murder. You there may be some deception or currently going
intimidation, stress and lack of should not be in fear of your underhanded behaviour going on. through have
abuse, communication. The partner and if you are, this tells you You may find yourself in the drained your
violence, Five of Swords that something is seriously wrong. position of needing to fight back energy. Treat
crime, rape, Tarot card comes If your partner is abusive, you need or stand up for yourself. Stay yourself with
murder, with a warning as it to recognise the danger you are in calm and rational in your kindness and
assault, can signify hostility, and reach out for the support of approach. Make sure any action don’t put too
standing up aggression, family and friends or organisations you take is the really the right much pressure
for yourself, intimidation and that can help you to get the move for you and not made out of on yourself. This
victory, violence and as such strength to walk away and take duress but do not allow yourself card also warns
fighting back, it can represent back your power. No one who truly to be victimised. At the same against engaging
overcoming situations we would loved you would treat you that time, this is a card of self- in self-
challenges, hope to never way. If you are single, the Five of sabotaging behaviour so you sabotaging
serious encounter in our Swords indicates that you may be need to look at your own behaviour. As
 contribution to the situation and such, if you are
ensure that you are not part of struggling to
lives such as crime,
the problem. In a financial Tarot cope with things,
theft, bullying,
spread, the Five of Swords this card carries
abuse, assault, rape,
indicates that there may be some a serious
murder. On the
seeking out relationships with deception or underhanded warning not to
other hand, it may
people who have a dark side and dealings in relation to finances. use alcohol or
simply represent
are potentially dangerous or Be careful who you trust and drugs as a coping
the action one must
deceptive. The extreme negative of make sure you are dealing with mechanism at
take to overcome
this card signifies the types money in a fair and legal manner. this time as it
being challenged by
conflict, situations you would never wish to Any current financial woes are may have bad
others such as
hostility, find yourself in so ensure you are likely to leave you feeling consequences for
standing up for
stress taking proper precautions when defeated but you need to look at you.
oneself and fighting
going on dates with people you do how your current financial
back. As such it can
not know very well such as meeting situation has come about. Have
be an indication of
in a public place and letting a you sabotaged yourself? If so, you
victory. If so, the
family member or friend know who do not need to dwell on your
victory it represents
you are meeting and where etc. mistakes, simply acknowledge
will be hard won as
and learn from them and start
you will have quite a
making better choices. You may
battle on your
simply need to sacrifice some
hands.
luxuries until your finances
improve.
6 of swords
7 of swords
8 of swords
9 of swords
10 of swords
Page of swords
Knight of swords
Queen of swords
King of swords

WANDS
Ace of wands
2 of wands
3 of wands
4 of wands
5 of wands
6 of wands
7 of wands
8 of wands
9 of wands
10 of wands
Page of wands
Knight of wands
Queen of wands
King of wands

CUPS/GOBLETS
Ace of cups
2 of cups
3 of cups
4 of cups
5 of cups
6 of cups
7 of cups
8 of cups
9 of cups
10 of cups
Page of cups
Knight of cups
Queen of cups
King of cups

DISCS/PENTACLES
Ace of discs
2 of discs
3 of discs
4 of discs
5 of discs
6 of discs
7 of discs
8 of discs
9 of discs
10 of discs
Page of discs
Knight of discs
Queen of discs
King of discs

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