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 | ![]() Queen of Swords |
![]() Nine of Batons |
| What others don't know | ![]() Strength (La Force) |
![]() Eight of Cups |
This card displays your obvious identity, the part of you that everyone knows.
Queen of Swords
Symbolism:
The Rayne of Swords is seated regally, holding a sword upright in one hand, often forward with an air of clarity and focus. The card symbolises wisdom, discernment, and the ability to make fair yet firm decisions based on logic and truth.
Meaning:
The Queen of Swords embodies intellect, honesty, and independence. She advises clear communication and setting boundaries. This card encourages blending compassion with logic, and facing situations with maturity and truth.
In relationships, it reflects fairness and emotional clarity. Spiritually, it represents wisdom gained through life's challenges.
Keywords:
Wisdom, clarity, independence, honesty, discernment, boundaries, intellect, maturity, truth, fairness.
This card shows unconscious driving forces that neither you nor your company is aware of about you. This is the Great Unknown.
Eight of Cups
Symbolism:
Eight cups form a balanced yet slightly sparse arrangement, with minimal embellishments suggesting a turning point. This card reflects themes of emotional detachment, moving on, and seeking deeper fulfilment.
Meaning:
The Eight of Cups represents leaving behind something once fulfilling but no longer serving your emotional or spiritual growth. It signifies a turning point—a time to seek deeper meaning and embark on a journey of self-discovery. This card encourages courage in releasing attachments and pursuing higher aspirations.
In relationships, it may indicate the need to move on from stagnation or an unsatisfying situation. Spiritually, it represents a quest for truth and enlightenment.
Keywords:
Departure, self-discovery, transition, letting go, seeking truth, emotional growth, solitude, moving on, courage, higher aspirations.
The secrets you keep from others are shown by this card.
Strength
(La Force)
Symbolism:
A serene figure, often a woman, gently tames a lion by holding its jaws open. Her calm demeanour contrasts with the lion's ferocity, symbolising mastery of inner strength. Above her head, the infinity symbol signifies limitless power and spiritual resilience. The image evokes vitality and harmony with nature.
Meaning:
Strength represents courage, compassion, and the balance between force and gentleness. This card embodies inner fortitude, suggesting that true power comes from patience, understanding, and self-discipline rather than brute force. It often appears in situations requiring emotional resilience or the taming of one's impulses.
In relationships, it signifies the power of kindness and understanding. Spiritually, Strength encourages connecting with your inner courage and finding peace amidst challenges.
Keywords:
Inner strength, courage, patience, compassion, resilience, self-discipline, confidence, harmony, emotional balance, fortitude.
This is your Blind Spot. This is what you asked about – what you wished to be made aware of by this reading.
Nine of Batons
Symbolism:
Nine batons are intricately arranged, with leaves flourishing despite their dense configuration, reflecting endurance and protection. The design suggests a moment of pause before completion, highlighting strength and resilience.
Meaning:
The Nine of Batons represents perseverance, resilience, and the ability to endure despite setbacks. It reflects a period of testing and the need to protect what you've built. This card encourages vigilance and inner strength, reminding you that the final stretch of a challenge often feels the most difficult.
In relationships, it suggests enduring hardships together or remaining cautious. Spiritually, it calls for faith in your ability to withstand trials.
Keywords:
Perseverance, resilience, endurance, defence, vigilance, struggle, inner strength, caution, determination, resolve.
