Blind Spot Spread

 

 

Difficulty: Varies

This tarot spread is used to enhance self-awareness. Questions about learning something about oneself or things that are hidden work very well with this tarot spread, although no question is necessary.

1. This tarot card displays the obvious identity, the part of oneself that is consciously known and projected to others.
2. This card indicates unconscious driving forces that neither the reader nor others are aware of about them, the great unknown. Nobody knows what this tarot card means, at least not yet...
3. The part of oneself that is concealed, to keep others from discovering, is apparent in this card.
4. This is the Blind Spot. This is what was asked about, that which this reading should bring awareness of. The reader may wish to pay close attention to these mannerisms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your Blind Spot Reading

	What you know	What you don't know
What others know	Nine of Cups	King of Cups (Lost card, substituted here)
What others don't know	VI – The Lovers	XXI – The World

 

 

 

 

This card displays your obvious identity, the part of you that everyone knows.

Nine of Cups

The Nine of Cups represents emotional contentment, satisfaction, and the fulfilment of desires. It indicates a time of emotional happiness and the realisation of personal goals.

Symbolism: The nine chalices are arranged in a grid, symbolising balance and fulfilment. Their elaborate designs reflect the richness of the emotional experience, while the uniformity of the arrangement suggests completeness and stability.

In Relationships: Emotional fulfilment and contentment. This card signifies the realisation of romantic dreams or a period of joy and connection with a partner.

In Work: Professional satisfaction and the achievement of goals. The Nine of Cups represents a time of success and personal accomplishment in your work life.

Spiritually: Emotional harmony and spiritual fulfilment. The Nine of Cups invites you to celebrate your spiritual achievements and the peace you've cultivated.

When ill-dignified: Complacency, overindulgence, or taking things for granted. The Nine of Cups warns against resting on your laurels or neglecting personal growth.

 

 

 

 

This card shows unconscious driving forces that neither you nor your company is aware of about you. This is the Great Unknown.

XXI – The World

The World represents completion, wholeness, and the harmonious integration of all aspects of life. It is the last card of the Major Arcana, signalling the end of one journey and the beginning of another.

Symbolism: The two ethereal figures holding the globe or portal represent the union of duality and the achievement of balance. The rolling plains and distant mountains beneath the golden sky symbolise the vast potential of the world, and the figures' gesture of offering suggests a celebration of accomplishment. The card evokes cosmic harmony, completion, and the endless cycles of existence.

In Relationships: The World signifies a complete and fulfilling relationship, one where both partners are in harmony and balanced with each other. It's a time of celebration and unity.

In Work: Completion of a major goal or project. The World indicates the successful culmination of efforts, with new horizons opening up in your professional life.

Spiritually: A time of wholeness. The World signifies a sense of fulfilment and oneness with the universe, representing the final stage of spiritual evolution.

When ill-dignified: Incompletion, being stuck, or an inability to move forward. This card warns of a lack of closure or an unfinished journey that hinders your growth.

 

 

 

 

The secrets you keep from others are shown by this card.

VI – The Lovers

The Lovers represent choice and the uniting of opposites. It embodies the transformative power of love and the necessity of making meaningful decisions.

Symbolism: The young couple standing beneath Cupid symbolises connection and divine guidance in love. The formal Renaissance clothing and the golden background elevate their union to a sacred level, while the static composition emphasises balance and deliberate choice.

In Relationships: A powerful connection that unites hearts and souls. It may signify a new relationship or a pivotal choice in love.

In Work: A partnership or decision with far-reaching consequences. The Lovers encourage the alignment of values with your work.

Spiritually: The Lovers symbolise unity with your higher self and the harmonious integration of opposites.

When ill-dignified: Temptation, discord, or indecision. It warns against superficial connections or poor choices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is your Blind Spot. This is what you asked about – what you wished to be made aware of by this reading.

King of Cups (Lost card, substituted here)

The Marseille version is filling in for this missing card. The King of Cups represents emotional mastery and wisdom. He is the embodiment of emotional intelligence and the ability to control one's feelings while offering support to others. This card symbolises leadership in emotional and spiritual matters.

Symbolism: The King sits on his throne holding his cup with dignity. His calm demeanour and thoughtful expression reflect his mastery over his emotions and ability to lead with compassion and understanding.

In Relationships: Emotional maturity and stability. The King of Cups signifies a steady, wise, and compassionate partner who provides guidance and balance.

In Work: Mastery in your profession, particularly in areas that require emotional intelligence or leadership. The King of Cups advises calm, measured decision-making and emotional resilience.

Spiritually: Mastery over your spiritual and emotional path. The King of Cups encourages you to use your wisdom and emotional balance to lead and guide others.

When ill-dignified: Emotional suppression, manipulation, or detachment. The King of Cups warns against becoming emotionally distant or using your emotional wisdom for control or selfish purposes.