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.

1. This tarot card displays the obvious identity, the part of oneself that is consciously known and projected to others.
2. 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...
3. The part of oneself that is concealed, to keep others from discovering, is apparent in this card.
4. 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 Batons	Knight of Swords
What others don't know	Ace of Swords	Death (La Mort)

Symbolism:
The Rayne of Batons sits gracefully on her throne, holding a baton with confidence, surrounded by symbols of growth and vitality. She embodies creativity, leadership, and the nurturing of ideas, projects, or ambitions with warmth and determination.

Meaning:
The Queen of Batons represents charisma, creativity, and leadership. She embodies warmth, confidence, and the ability to inspire others through her vision and energy. This card encourages self-expression and trust in your abilities to bring ideas to life.

In relationships, it reflects loyalty, passion, and mutual inspiration. Spiritually, it symbolises alignment with your inner fire and intuition.

Keywords:
Charisma, creativity, leadership, passion, warmth, confidence, self-expression, inspiration, vitality, intuition.

Symbolism:
A skeletal figure wielding a scythe moves through a barren landscape. Heads, hands, and flowers lie beneath the scythe, symbolising the inevitable end of all things. Despite its grim imagery, the card signifies renewal and the promise of rebirth.

Meaning:
Death represents transformation, endings, and the clearing away of the old to make space for the new. This card doesn't predict physical death but rather signifies a profound shift or transition. It invites you to release attachments and embrace the inevitability of change.

In relationships, Death can mark the end of a phase, whether through growth or closure. Spiritually, it emphasises rebirth, renewal, and the cycles of life.

Keywords:
Transformation, endings, rebirth, change, renewal, transition, letting go, closure, release, metamorphosis.

Symbolism:
A single, upright sword dominates the design, often crowned with laurels or floral motifs, symbolising clarity and power. This card evokes themes of mental focus, decisive action, and the emergence of truth.

Meaning:
The Ace of Swords signifies a breakthrough, clarity of thought, or the beginning of intellectual endeavours. It heralds a new phase where truth, logic, and reason will guide your actions. This card encourages decisiveness, honesty, and a commitment to facing challenges with integrity.

In relationships, it may suggest open communication or a new understanding. Spiritually, it represents cutting through illusions to achieve enlightenment.

Keywords:
Clarity, breakthrough, truth, mental focus, logic, decisiveness, honesty, intellectual pursuit, triumph, communication.

Symbolism:
The Cavalier of Swords pulls his horse up onto two legs, with a raised sword indicating action and decisiveness. The dynamic imagery evokes themes of boldness, quick thinking, and the pursuit of challenges with mental and physical agility.

Meaning:
The Knight of Swords represents action, ambition, and the pursuit of goals with determination. It encourages boldness but warns against recklessness or being too impulsive. This card suggests moving quickly to overcome obstacles but maintaining focus.

In relationships, it may signal a fast-moving connection or conflict resolution. Spiritually, it reflects the quest for truth and higher understanding.

Keywords:
Ambition, determination, action, boldness, impulsiveness, focus, pursuit, courage, urgency, resolution.