Minor Arcana ยท Swords
Eight of Swords
self-limitationfeara trapfeeling powerless
Eight blades show a self-made trap โ the bonds are loose and the road is open, but fear holds you still. The first step is yours.
Upright meaning
#self-limitation#fear#a trap#feeling powerless
Eight blades show a self-made trap โ the bonds are loose and the road is open, but fear holds you still. The first step is yours.
Reversed meaning
#liberation#a new perspective#returning strength
Reversed is liberation: you can see the exit you kept missing.
Love
You feel trapped, but the door is open. Speak, or walk.
Career
The limits are more in your head than in reality. Review your options.
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What does Eight of Swords mean in tarot?
Eight blades show a self-made trap โ the bonds are loose and the road is open, but fear holds you still. The first step is yours.
What does Eight of Swords reversed mean?
Reversed is liberation: you can see the exit you kept missing.
What does Eight of Swords mean in love?
You feel trapped, but the door is open. Speak, or walk.
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