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	Ten of Swords	Nine of Swords

What others don't know	Three of Cups	Seven of Batons

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

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.

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

Seven of Batons

Symbolism:
Seven batons intersect in a slightly irregular pattern, with fresh leaves sprouting at their joints, suggesting perseverance amidst challenges. The imagery conveys determination, resilience, and the courage to stand one's ground.

Meaning:
The Seven of Batons represents defending your position, standing firm against opposition, and asserting yourself amidst challenges. It emphasises courage and persistence in maintaining your beliefs or goals, even when faced with adversity. This card highlights the importance of self-confidence and holding your ground.

In relationships, it can indicate overcoming external pressures or standing together in unity. Spiritually, it reflects the need to remain steadfast on your path despite doubts or criticism.

Keywords:
Defiance, resilience, courage, perseverance, self-defence, opposition, determination, conviction, assertiveness, strength.

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

Three of Cups

Symbolism:
Three cups are arranged in a triangular pattern, adorned with flowers or vines to evoke celebration and abundance. The image suggests themes of friendship, shared joy, and communal achievements.

Meaning:
The Three of Cups represents celebration, community, and shared joy. It suggests coming together with others to honour achievements or simply enjoy the present moment. This card encourages connection, gratitude, and the recognition of shared blessings.

In relationships, it reflects harmony and support within friendships or groups. Spiritually, it emphasises the importance of shared rituals and collective growth.

Keywords:
Celebration, community, joy, friendship, gratitude, support, connection, abundance, festivity, shared blessings.

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

Nine of Swords

Symbolism:
Nine swords are arranged densely, often creating an oppressive visual effect, with minimal decorative relief. The design symbolises anxiety, worry, and the weight of mental burdens, urging introspection for resolution.

Meaning:
The Nine of Swords symbolises worry, guilt, or anguish. It reflects a mind overwhelmed by fears or regrets, often magnified by isolation. This card urges you to confront your anxieties directly and seek perspective to regain peace.

In relationships, it can indicate stress or emotional distance caused by overthinking. Spiritually, it calls for releasing inner turmoil and cultivating self-compassion.

Keywords:
Anxiety, guilt, fear, regret, mental anguish, overthinking, isolation, nightmares, perspective, self-compassion.