Ten of Swords
Swords

Meanings
- ruin
- failure
- bitterness
- collapse
- exhaustion
- dead end
- victimization
- betrayal
Meanings Reversed
- survival
- improvement
- healing
- lessons learned
- despair
- relapse
Other Meanings
- seeing the signs that you've reached your limits
- paying attention to what your body is trying to tell you
- giving in to the need for rest and renewal
- acknowledging that you've hit bottom
- committing to a turnaround
- knowing the worst is over
Other Meanings Reversed
- accepting defeat prematurely
- driving yourself to total exhaustion, especially mentally
- experiencing a mental breakdown
- obsessing on a problem to the breaking point
- giving up
- refusing to move from thought to action
- deeply unhealthy thoughts
Meanings
- exhaustion
- ruin
- disaster
- stamina
- obsession
Fortunes
- Disaster
- Put off plans and do not take action until omens are better
Questions
- What are the signs that the time for debate is over?
- How can you tell when interest has given way to obsession?
- When your own limits are reached, where can you turn for aid?
- Numerology
- 10 (The End: finality, completion, exhaustion)
- Affirmation
- "When my limits are exceeded, I take action on my own behalf."