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	Ace of Coins	Deuce of Batons
What others don't know	King of Cups	Nine of Batons

Symbolism:
A single, ornate coin stands prominently in the center, often surrounded by floral or vine motifs, symbolising material prosperity and potential. The card represents new beginnings in wealth, stability, and tangible success.

Meaning:
The Ace of Coins represents new beginnings in the material world. It signifies prosperity, opportunity, and the manifestation of long-term goals. This card is a sign of a new venture, a new financial opportunity, or the beginning of a solid and stable phase in life. It encourages taking practical steps toward building a strong foundation for the future, grounded in security and resources.

In relationships, it suggests a new beginning based on stability or a grounded partnership. Spiritually, it encourages focusing on manifesting abundance through practical efforts and aligning with natural cycles.

Keywords:
Prosperity, opportunity, new beginnings, manifestation, stability, growth, material success, security, foundation, abundance.

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.

Symbolism:
The Roy of Cups is seated on a throne, holding a cup with a calm and composed demeanour, surrounded by subtle water motifs that evoke emotional balance. This card represents emotional leadership, wisdom, and the ability to guide others with kindness and understanding.

Meaning:
The King of Cups signifies emotional balance, maturity, and leadership. He represents someone who leads with compassion, wisdom, and understanding, maintaining calm even in turbulent times. This card encourages you to take control of your emotions and use them to guide yourself and others.

In relationships, it reflects a stable and loving partner or dynamic. Spiritually, it emphasises the harmony between intellect and emotions.

Keywords:
Emotional balance, leadership, wisdom, compassion, stability, maturity, understanding, guidance, calm, harmony.

Symbolism:
The Deuce of Batons in the Marseille Tarot depicts two crossed wooden batons adorned with leaves, symbolising growth, balance, and potential. The design conveys a sense of stability and duality, reflecting the initial stages of collaboration, decision-making, or planning.

Meaning:
The Two of Batons represents planning, decision-making, and the initial steps toward a goal. It emphasises the need to assess opportunities and weigh options before taking action. This card encourages foresight and a bold approach to achieving your ambitions.

In relationships, it suggests evaluating the potential for growth. Spiritually, it invites you to consider how your actions align with your higher purpose.

Keywords:
Planning, decisions, foresight, potential, ambition, exploration, preparation, boldness, vision, strategy.