9 of Swords
In the Health position
Hidden health; physical and emotional.
Meaning: The Nine of Swords indicates a time of misfortune that will cause you great pain and unhappiness. However, things have their place in creation, and those things that appear most unpleasant can be transmuted.
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Ace of Discs
In the Health position
Visible health; physical and emotional.
Meaning: The Ace of Discs indicates the beginning of an enterprise that will bring financial rewards. This card relates also to taking the creative inspiration of the Ace of Wands and turning it into physical works of art, whether paintings, sculptures, books, or music.
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3 of Swords
In the Attitude position
Hidden mental attitude.
Meaning: The Three of Swords indicates that things have reached rock bottom. Your life is taken up with quarrels and upheavals.
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King of Cups
In the Attitude position
Visible mental attitude.
Meaning: He is a mature man, intensely concerned with relationships, who often seeks to help others come to terms with their own emotional problems as a social worker or therapist. If you need support of a more practical nature, it might be best to look elsewhere.
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The Lord
In the Relationships position
Hidden relationships.
Meaning: The Lord heralds a time of great energy and activity when you will be engaged in making something manifest in the world. Spiritually, you are called upon to stand on your own two feet, to formulate your own ideas and principles, rather than being led by others.
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Ace of Wands
In the Relationships position
Visible relationships.
Meaning: The Ace of Wands appearing in your spread indicates a powerful new cycle of creative energy and inspiration. This is a power available to everyone, not just the artist, writer, or musician.
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6 of Cups
In the Career position
Hidden career.
Meaning: You are trying to escape into the past, which you are remembering as happy and beautiful. Instead of wallowing in nostalgia, use the knowledge you have gained from the past to realize your ambitions in the present.
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King of Discs
In the Career position
Visible career.
Meaning: He is steady, methodical, and reliable. He thinks carefully before he acts, and when he does act, he follows the course he has set for himself without deviation.
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2 of Swords
In the Spirit position
Hidden spiritual path.
Meaning: You find yourself in a stalemate situation and you are neither able to move forward nor retreat. It is best to sit back and wait for things to blow over.
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The Underworld
In the Spirit position
Visible spiritual path.
Meaning: Look at your subconscious motivations. You are being held prisoner by your inner fears or by a suppressed experience that you refuse to face and deal with. This inappropriate response is weakening you and putting you in danger of becoming an emotional cripple.
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The Druid
In the Outcome position
Outcome of the present path.
Meaning: The Druid indicates that new opportunities will arise for you and you will have the chance to put your ideas into practice. The card may herald the opportunity to learn new skills from a helpful teacher, particularly in the areas of science or medicine. Spiritually, the Druid is a card that indicates divine inspiration. You are being called on to explore your own spiritual heritage.
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