Center - The issue. Left - internal influence that you are unable to see. Right - External influence of which you are aware. Bottom - What is needed for resolution. Top - Resolution, The understanding.
SWORDS 9 AIR – GEMINI, LIBRA, AQUARIUS
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SWORDS 8 AIR – GEMINI, LIBRA, AQUARIUS
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THE HEIROPHANT (THE POPE) MAJOR ARCANA
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CUPS ACE WATER – CANCER, SCORPIO AND PISCES
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SWORDS 5 AIR – GEMINI, LIBRA, AQUARIUS
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SWORDS 9
Positive:
A betrayal by a friend or someone within one's circle of trust. An intentional act of wounding.
Pay attention to your breathing; this helps with a feeling of calmness.
Reverse:
A kind hand lends assistance in a time of need. Loyalties ring true when they are most needed.
Keep any worries in perspective. Rarely are any problems permanent.
SWORDS 8
Positive:
Obstacles and restraints block your path. A voice is silenced.
A clear road beckons. Obstacles fall aside allowing freedom of movement and progress towards goals.
Think through what it is that you're afraid of. The truth of the situations are probably much less frightening than your mind is making it out to be.
Reverse:
A clear road beckons. Obstacles fall aside allowing freedom of movement and progress towards goals. You are ready or almost ready to move beyond your fears. Keep moving. Seek support if you need it, but trust yourself.
THE HEIROPHANT (THE POPE)
Positive:
Advice, wise counsel, spiritual consolation, knowledge, identification, faith, conformity, tradition.
Spirituality, learning and orthodox thinking.
Reverse:
Misinformation, lack of faith, deviousness, bad advice, confusion, disorderly conduct.
Bad advice, slander and distortion of truth.
CUPS ACE
Positive:
Powerful, positive omen relating to love, happiness, affection and new beginnings.
Strong emotional health for you. An abundance of creativity and self-power.
Reverse:
A positive omen, but in general you may be feeling a bit stuck.
Self-worth at a minimum. Creativity has been drained along with confidence and personal energy.
SWORDS 5
Positive:
A growing belief or fear of failure. A competition has not gone well. Don't ignore these. Think several times before you really let someone have it even if they deserve it. Pick your battles.
Reverse:
Overcoming opposition. A contest of wills proves difficult but ultimately victorious. Could be a serious waste of your time and energy. Put your energy into more productive efforts.
