Tarot

Seven of Swords Tarot Card Meanings

Seven of Swords shows a very devious man stealing the swords from another, getting away in a very sneaky manner.

This card represents the need for careful planning and confidence in yourself in order to make things happen. It could even show that deceit and tricker is involved in this endeavor.

General Meaning

The Seven of Swords asks you to confront the part of you which wants to stay lurking in the shadows and be small. Look carefully without judgement at the less desirable aspects of your character and try to bring as much of your dark side into your conscious awareness. Perhaps think about someone around you who brings up negative feelings within you. They may be showing you a side of yourself which is hard for you to acknowledge. Whenever you notice dark sides of your personality try to amalgamate them with the more acceptable side of yourself. This process is an important one in becoming whole.

Meaning - upright

What this upright card means

Upright, this card has the following meanings:

• you may feel you are not being true to yourself, but you need to carry on in order to move forward and succeed.
• be ware of deception from others and not being told the truth.
• have confidence, be patient and the outcome will be assured.

Meaning - reversed

What this reverse card means

Reversed, this card has the following meanings:

• truth will be revealed.
• you will receive excellent advice which will help you.