November ushers in fresh energy and, along with it, a new card from which we can draw meaning—the Nine of Swords. Tarot cards serve as a tool to help you access your intuition, acting like a mirror reflecting the events in your life. Tarot has the ability to unearth your hidden thoughts, feelings, and truths, bringing them to the surface.
Embracing November’s Fresh Energy
It’s no secret that the current state of the world feels intense, emotional, and, as many of my clients have conveyed, uncomfortable. Consequently, it was no surprise that, after setting the intention to draw a card that would convey the right message and offer valuable insights for November, the Nine of Swords made its appearance. This card speaks to and holds profound lessons for all of us.
A Mirror to Anxiety and Fear
The Nine of Swords is often associated with fear, anxiety, and the worries that tend to haunt your sleepless nights. Whether work-related stress, financial concerns, regrets about the past, or a pervasive sense of joylessness, we’ve all experienced such moments at one time or another.
Our starting point is recognizing the shared human experience symbolized by the Nine of Swords. Those nights when sleep eludes us due to racing thoughts of anxiety and stress, it’s as if we’re trapped in an unending cycle of worry that threatens to engulf us.
The Nine of Swords: Exploring Overwhelming Thoughts
Now, let’s pivot and delve into why we are exploring this card today. As mentioned earlier, Tarot cards are not just pictures; they are mirrors reflecting various facets of our lives. The Nine of Swords mirrors those moments when we, like the figure in the card, grapple with overwhelming thoughts.
So, what can we glean from this card? It’s essential to acknowledge that we all face moments of stress and anxiety. The real wisdom lies in not allowing these stressors to dominate our lives. When you are ensnared in a whirlwind of overthinking, take a moment to do something simple. Deep breaths work wonders, helping you regain control over your turbulent thoughts.
Finding Peace in the Present
“Worrying does not take away tomorrow’s troubles; it takes away today’s peace.” ~ Randy Armstrong
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Until the next time.
Ever upward.
