Eight of Swords

Meanings

  • trapped
  • restricted
  • victimised
  • paralysed
  • helpless
  • powerless
  • imprisonment

Other Meanings

  • honoring limits
  • respecting the rules
  • deciding to go on a diet for your health's sake
  • recognizing you cannot always be in control
  • identifying obstacles to further progress
  • refusing to think about unhealthy or unethical options
  • asking for assistance

Meanings Reversed

  • freedom
  • release
  • taking control
  • survivor
  • facing fears
  • empowered
  • surrender

Other Meanings Reversed

  • feeling trapped
  • being lost in a maze of rules and regulations
  • giving in to despair
  • playing the victim
  • allowing others to dictate what you can and cannot do
  • being rendered helpless
  • having very few options
  • failing to look for a way out

Questions

  • Who's empowered to cut through the red tape?
  • What, exactly, are the obstacles? What resources, exactly, are needed to move them?
  • To what extent is your powerlessness a matter of attitude?

Fortunes

  • Get over playing the victim
  • Once you realize you are your own biggest obstacle, nothing can hold you back

Affirmation

"I know my own limits."

Numerology

8 (The Action: movement, outer work, swiftness)

Types of tarot decks.

marseilles

deviant

gilded

linestrider

shadowscapes

wild

rider

thoth

witches

benny

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What can you tell me about Gianni's health?

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Do I have any hidden enemies?

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What are the chances of meeting my future partner in a place of worship of a religion other than mine?

In conclusion, these four tarot cards offer a fairly encouraging general picture regarding the possibility of meeting one's future partner in a religious place other than one's own. The first card signifies the beginning of a new chapter in relationships thanks to the positive energy and enthusiasm that change brings. The second card warns against a lack of emotional communication, while the Eight of Swords offers the promise of good results. Finally, the reversed Page of Swords represents moments in which time should be taken to reflect before making important decisions. Together these four cards suggest that there is room for optimism but also for caution and advise the use of wisdom before acting.

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In summary, the question regarding the best investment options for the inherited inheritance can be solved taking into account the current situation and the need to make strategic decisions. To do this, it may be worth considering all your options and it is advisable to seek the help of a financial professional or advisor to ensure you are making the right choice.

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