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

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.

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.

Symbolism:
Five batons cross in a dynamic pattern, with leaves sprouting at their junctions, reflecting energy and complexity. The card hints at challenges, competition, or creative conflict that can lead to growth.

Meaning:
The Five of Batons represents conflict, competition, or the struggle for dominance. It may signify challenges, but also the opportunity for growth through constructive tension. This card encourages collaboration and finding productive ways to resolve disputes.

In relationships, it can point to disagreements or the need for compromise. Spiritually, it reflects inner conflict or the process of refining your will.

Keywords:
Conflict, competition, struggle, tension, challenge, collaboration, rivalry, resolution, growth, perseverance.

Symbolism:
The Roy of Coins is a regal figure seated on a throne, holding a coin casually, conveying wealth and stability. This card embodies mastery over material resources, leadership in financial matters, and the wisdom to build and sustain long-term success.

Meaning:
The King of Coins represents mastery over the material world. He embodies financial security, success, and the ability to manage wealth and resources effectively. This card signifies achievement and stability, as well as the wisdom that comes with long-term success.

In relationships, it suggests a reliable, prosperous partner who offers security and stability. Spiritually, it reflects the mastery of the material world and the ability to use wealth for the benefit of both oneself and others.

Keywords:
Mastery, wealth, financial security, success, stability, resources, prosperity, achievement, leadership, responsibility.