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	Knight of Batons	Five of Swords

What others don't know	The Hermit (L'Hermite)	Three of Batons

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

Knight of Batons

Symbolism:
The Cavalier of Batons is depicted riding a spirited horse, holding a baton firmly, symbolising action, ambition, and forward movement. The dynamic imagery reflects themes of adventure, determination, and the drive to pursue goals with passion.

Meaning:
The Knight of Batons embodies ambition, passion, and a fearless drive toward goals. This card represents bold action, the pursuit of dreams, and a willingness to take risks. It warns against recklessness and encourages channelling energy productively.

In relationships, it suggests fiery passion or the excitement of shared adventures. Spiritually, it symbolises momentum and the courage to forge ahead.

Keywords:
Ambition, passion, action, risk-taking, energy, determination, movement, confidence, adventure, boldness.

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

Three of Batons

Symbolism:
Three batons intersect symmetrically, sprouting leaves that symbolise growth and creative expansion. The harmonious arrangement suggests progress, stability, and the nurturing of new ventures.

Meaning:
The Three of Batons signifies progress, expansion, and the realisation of plans. It suggests that initial efforts are beginning to yield results and encourages continued focus and perseverance. This card represents growth through exploration and the courage to venture beyond your comfort zone.

In relationships, it reflects shared goals and moving forward together. Spiritually, it symbolises broader horizons and the pursuit of greater understanding.

Keywords:
Expansion, progress, growth, foresight, exploration, achievement, opportunity, enterprise, perseverance, vision.

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

The Hermit
(L'Hermite)

Symbolism:
The Hermit is an elderly figure carrying a lantern and a staff. The lantern symbolises inner wisdom and guidance, while the staff represents support and stability. His cloak signifies introspection, reflecting the solitude of his journey.

Meaning:
The Hermit represents introspection, wisdom, and solitude. He invites you to step back from external distractions and seek answers within. This card often appears during periods of self-discovery, encouraging you to listen to your inner voice.

In relationships, the Hermit may indicate a need for personal space or reflection. Spiritually, it highlights the quest for enlightenment and the value of solitary contemplation.

Keywords:
Wisdom, introspection, solitude, guidance, reflection, self-discovery, enlightenment, patience, inner truth, retreat.

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

Five of Swords

Symbolism:
Five swords create a more irregular arrangement, their sharp points emphasising conflict or struggle. The design reflects themes of tension, competition, and the potential for discord or loss.

Meaning:
The Five of Swords represents conflict, betrayal, or hollow victories. It suggests a situation where winning comes at the expense of others or personal values. This card warns against manipulation or dishonourable actions and invites reflection on ethical choices.

In relationships, it may indicate arguments or feelings of alienation. Spiritually, it highlights the importance of integrity in the face of challenges.

Keywords:
Conflict, betrayal, hollow victory, loss, manipulation, moral ambiguity, dishonour, reflection, ethical choices, tension.