Blind Spot Spread

Difficulty: Varies

This tarot spread is used to enhance self-awareness. Questions about learning something about oneself or things that are hidden work very well with this tarot spread, although no question is necessary.

This tarot card displays the obvious identity, the part of oneself that is consciously known and projected to others.
This card indicates unconscious driving forces that neither the reader nor others are aware of about them, the great unknown. Nobody knows what this tarot card means, at least not yet...
The part of oneself that is concealed, to keep others from discovering, is apparent in this card.
This is the Blind Spot. This is what was asked about, that which this reading should bring awareness of. The reader may wish to pay close attention to these mannerisms.

Your Blind Spot Reading

	What you know	What you don't know
What others know	The Hierophant (Le Pape)	Ten of Swords

What others don't know	Nine of Cups	The Empress (L'Impératri

This card displays your obvious identity, the part of you that everyone knows.

The Hierophant
(Le Pape)

Symbolism:
The Hierophant sits between two pillars, with his hand raised in blessing and two followers kneeling before him. He holds a triple cross sceptre, symbolising his spiritual authority. The keys at his feet represent access to higher wisdom and the mysteries of life. His robe and crown emphasise tradition and institutional power.

Meaning:
The Hierophant symbolises tradition, guidance, and spiritual learning. He represents the wisdom passed down through teachings, rituals, and institutions. This card may indicate seeking guidance from a mentor, joining a community, or adhering to established norms. It also encourages you to examine your beliefs and values to ensure they align with your inner truth.

In relationships, the Hierophant suggests shared values and a strong moral foundation. Spiritually, he urges you to connect with divine teachings and the collective wisdom of humanity.

Keywords:
Tradition, guidance, spiritual learning, mentorship, wisdom, community, rituals, institutions, moral alignment, shared values.

This card shows unconscious driving forces that neither you nor your company is aware of about you. This is the Great Unknown.

The Empress
(L'Impératri

Symbolism:
The Empress sits on her throne, holding a scepter that signifies authority. A shield bearing the symbol of Venus is nearby, emphasising love, fertility, and creation. She is adorned in flowing robes, indicating abundance.

Meaning:
The Empress is the archetype of creation and abundance, representing fertility, nurturing, and growth in all aspects of life. She is a motherly figure who provides support and encouragement, guiding you to cultivate your ideas or relationships into something beautiful. Her presence suggests a time of prosperity and fulfilment.

In relationships, she signifies a loving, nurturing connection. Spiritually, she urges you to embrace the rhythms of nature and the divine feminine within you, celebrating life's creative energy.

Keywords:
Creation, abundance, fertility, nurturing, growth, love, prosperity, nature, creativity, fulfilment.

The secrets you keep from others are shown by this card.

Nine of Cups

Symbolism:
Nine cups are arranged in a full, symmetrical configuration, with decorative elements emphasising abundance and satisfaction. The design symbolises contentment, emotional fulfilment, and the realisation of personal wishes.

Meaning:
The Nine of Cups is often referred to as the 'wish card', symbolising contentment, emotional satisfaction, and the realisation of desires. It reflects a period of comfort and abundance, encouraging gratitude for blessings received.

In relationships, it signifies harmony and mutual happiness. Spiritually, it highlights the importance of appreciating your journey and celebrating accomplishments.

Keywords:
Contentment, fulfilment, joy, gratitude, abundance, satisfaction, blessings, emotional harmony, celebration, wishes granted.

This is your Blind Spot. This is what you asked about – what you wished to be made aware of by this reading.

Ten of Swords

Symbolism:
Ten swords create a dramatic and heavy configuration, with sharp points emphasising finality and closure. The card represents the end of a difficult cycle, ultimate surrender, and the potential for new beginnings after hardship.

Meaning:
The Ten of Swords represents endings, betrayal, or collapse. It signifies the conclusion of a painful chapter and the opportunity for a new beginning. This card, while harsh, reminds you that the worst is behind you, and recovery is possible.

In relationships, it can indicate betrayal or the end of a partnership. Spiritually, it symbolises surrender and transformation through acceptance of life's cycles.

Keywords:
Endings, betrayal, collapse, release, transformation, surrender, painful closure, renewal, recovery, acceptance.