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 Batons	The Hanged Man (Le Pendu)

What others don't know	King of Batons	Valet of Cups

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

Ten of Batons

Symbolism:
Ten batons create a complex, interwoven pattern, with leaves pushing through to signify growth under pressure. The imagery conveys burdens, responsibilities, and the weight of achievement, balanced by the promise of fulfilment.

Meaning:
The Ten of Batons represents burdens, responsibility, and the weight of obligations. It signifies a period of hard work or feeling overburdened by tasks and commitments. While this card warns against burnout, it also reminds you that the effort is leading toward a goal or resolution.

In relationships, it reflects shared responsibilities or the strain of unbalanced dynamics. Spiritually, it suggests the need to let go of unnecessary baggage to continue forward.

Keywords:
Burden, responsibility, obligation, hard work, completion, exhaustion, effort, duty, strain, perseverance.

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

Valet of Cups

Symbolism:
The Valet of Cups holds a cup, gazing into it with a reflective or curious expression, symbolising emotional openness and creative potential. The youthful figure represents the exploration of feelings, intuition, and the first steps toward emotional or artistic growth.

Meaning:
The Valet of Cups symbolises youthful creativity, emotional openness, and new beginnings in relationships or artistic endeavours. It suggests a message of love or the need to embrace your inner child's wonder and imagination.

In relationships, it reflects new connections or a renewal of emotional bonds. Spiritually, it invites you to remain receptive to intuitive insights and creative inspiration.

Keywords:
Creativity, inspiration, emotional openness, curiosity, new beginnings, playfulness, imagination, intuition, messages, artistic exploration.

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

King of Batons

Symbolism:
The Roy of Batons is seated on a sturdy throne, holding a baton with authority, exuding strength and charisma. The card symbolises mastery of creative energy and the ability to inspire and guide others toward success.

Meaning:
The King of Batons represents vision, leadership, and the ability to manifest goals through determination and action. He symbolises authority tempered by creativity and the courage to lead with integrity. This card encourages boldness and a visionary approach to challenges.

In relationships, it suggests mutual respect and the strength of shared ambitions. Spiritually, it reflects mastery over your creative potential and alignment with your purpose.

Keywords:
Leadership, vision, authority, creativity, ambition, mastery, integrity, boldness, inspiration, courage.

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

The Hanged Man
(Le Pendu)

Symbolism:
The Hanged Man is shown suspended upside-down by one foot from a live tree, with his free leg bent to form a cross-like shape. His serene expression suggests surrender rather than distress. This represents enlightenment gained through sacrifice or altered perspective. The tree may symbolise the axis mundi, a bridge between worlds.

Meaning:
The Hanged Man symbolises surrender, letting go, and viewing situations from a different perspective. It suggests a pause or suspension of action, encouraging reflection and patience. This card often appears when you need to relinquish control or embrace sacrifice to gain deeper understanding.

In relationships, it can signal a need for a fresh outlook or willingness to adapt. Spiritually, it points to awakening through non-resistance and the acceptance of higher truths.

Keywords:
Surrender, perspective, patience, sacrifice, reflection, letting go, enlightenment, suspension, adaptation, non-resistance.