Welcome to the last blog, When Losing is Winning, in The Five of Swords series. This card represents the true meaning of learning how conflicts are lost and won—and when you should walk away from a hopeless situation. Sometimes, the choice is between being on the winning side or the morally right one. (If you…
As you’ve figured out by now, the Five of Swords has several layers, and it all depends on what position you are in. So let’s figure out how to make conflict work for you so that you can ensure that it leads to positive rather than negative changes in your life. First, let’s introduce a…
As discussed last week, interpreting the Five of Swords can be complex. Its message is to free your mind from the ties that bind you to self-doubt, and lack of belief in yourself remains the same. The suit of swords represents thought, reason, judgment, and communication. And in the tarot, fives indicate challenge, disturbance, adaptation,…
It’s October! 🍁 A new season is upon us, along with all of the conflict and growth that goes along with it. Are you ready? Yes or yes? 😉 In tarot, the swords suit is always a challenging one, and the Five of Swords is no different. It’s a complex card containing several layers involving…
When it comes to cards like the Ten of Swords, it’s helpful to be reminded that tarot is symbolic and not literal. And, it’s true, there’s definitely a message of finality here. But, as unpleasant as the Ten of Swords appears to be, there is some good news. And that would be . . .…
We’re coming up to our first anniversary in quarantine life. One year! Wow. Thinking about that, the word that came up for me was the word duality. Duality is a situation in which two opposite ideas or feelings exist at the same time. Maybe, it’s time to change your perspective? Innovative Ways, Simpler Mindset This…
Our most valuable lessons are often learned through pain, uncomfortable situations, and the challenges we face. This year has been one big classroom! What have you been learning? Let’s talk about the Ace of Swords. The Ace of Swords In the tarot, the Swords are the difficult cards and are often linked with challenges, conflict,…
It has been a bumpy ride, and we’re all feeling it. Did you overestimate your strength or underestimate the challenges put in front of you? It’s not important what happened, but what you learned. This month, we learn about the Seven of Swords – Learning the Hard Way. The Seven of Swords has appeared in…
When you’re struggling with a difficult decision, sitting on a metaphorical fence, realizing it’s time to weigh out the pros and cons, or are simply feeling that you’re at an impasse, you are in the Two of Swords. It is time to come face to face with your fears. 😱 Two in the tarot is…
And just like that, it’s the holidays. For many of us, myself included, this hasn’t been an easy year. Challenges, unexpected developments and a-ha moments have shown up in different ways. How we handle these moments can influence what happens next. It can also play a big part in your day to day experience. My…