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6 of Swords
Keywords
Transition, moving on, recovery, change, journey, release, travel, healing, escape, progress
Reversed: Stagnation, delays, resistance to change, unresolved issues, difficulty moving on, turmoil, setbacks, challenges, emotional baggage, feeling trapped
Card Description
The Six of Swords depicts a boat traveling across a calm body of water, with figures leaving behind turbulent waves. This card symbolizes a transition or journey towards calmer waters, indicating a period of recovery and moving away from difficulties. It’s a time of healing and progress, where you are leaving behind past troubles and heading towards a more peaceful phase.
Card Meaning
This card signifies a period of transition and movement away from challenging situations. The Six of Swords represents the journey towards healing and recovery, as you leave behind emotional or mental turbulence for a more serene and balanced state. It’s a time to embrace change and progress, trusting that you are moving towards a better place. This card encourages you to let go of past difficulties and focus on the positive developments ahead.
Reversed
Reversed, the Six of Swords suggests difficulties in moving on or transitioning from a challenging period. There may be delays or resistance to change, leading to feelings of stagnation or being stuck. This card indicates unresolved issues or emotional baggage that needs to be addressed before progress can be made. It’s a reminder to confront and work through these challenges to achieve the desired transition and healing.
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