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	Five of Staves	Queen of Swords
What others don't know	Two of Cups	Ten of Staves

 

 

 

 

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

Five of Staves

The Five of Staves represents conflict, competition, and challenge. It symbolises the tension that arises when different forces or perspectives clash, but also the opportunity for growth through these struggles.

Symbolism: The five staffs crossing at various angles evoke discord, but the composition remains visually balanced. This dynamic tension suggests the conflict is not necessarily destructive, but a part of the process of growth and resolution. The flowers in the background underscore that this challenge is a natural, even necessary part of the journey.

In Relationships: Tension or conflict may arise, but this card suggests that healthy competition or differing viewpoints can lead to growth if managed properly.

In Work: Competition, challenges, or rivalry may be present. The Five of Staves urges you to stay focused and resilient, as this conflict can sharpen your skills and propel you forward.

Spiritually: Conflicts or challenges may arise, but they are opportunities to refine your beliefs and strengthen your character.

When ill-dignified: Escalating conflict or unnecessary competition. This could indicate that the struggle is becoming unproductive, leading to frustration or exhaustion.

 

 

 

 

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

Ten of Staves

The Ten of Staves represents burden, responsibility, and the weight of obligations. It suggests a time when you may feel overwhelmed or overextended by the demands placed upon you.

Symbolism: The ten staves, tightly clustered, evoke the image of a heavy load or responsibility that is difficult to bear. The densely packed design highlights the weight and complexity of the situation, while the pale tan background provides a calm counterpoint to the intensity of the composition.

In Relationships: Being overburdened by responsibilities or feeling weighed down by obligations. This card may indicate that you're taking on too much, or the relationship is becoming a source of stress.

In Work: A period of overwhelming responsibility or pressure at work. The Ten of Staves advises you to assess whether you are spreading yourself too thin or neglecting self-care.

Spiritually: Feeling weighed down by obligations or spiritual duties. You may be carrying too much responsibility, making it difficult to find peace or progress.

When ill-dignified: Burnout, exhaustion, or an inability to delegate. This card warns against carrying too much on your shoulders without seeking help or finding balance.

 

 

 

 

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

Two of Cups

The Two of Cups represents mutual love, partnership, and emotional harmony. It reflects the balance between two individuals, suggesting that both partners offer their hearts equally. This card symbolises the harmonious exchange of energy and emotional support.

Symbolism: The two chalices, positioned one above the other, reflect equality and mutual respect. The designs on the cups show that while there are differences, they complement each other perfectly. The symmetrical arrangement emphasises the theme of balance and unity in relationships.

In Relationships: Deep connection and mutual understanding with a partner. The Two of Cups signals emotional balance and union, whether in a romantic partnership or a close friendship.

In Work: A strong, supportive collaboration or partnership that brings emotional fulfilment and success. This could represent a productive relationship where both parties work in harmony.

Spiritually: Union with a higher power or deeper connection to the divine. This card suggests emotional balance and spiritual partnership.

When ill-dignified: Disharmony, imbalanced relationships, or emotional disconnection. The Two of Cups can warn of emotional misunderstandings or an unbalanced partnership.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Queen of Swords

The Queen of Swords represents clarity, independence, and intellect. This card signifies a woman who is wise, perceptive, and quick-witted. She embodies the ability to cut through confusion and speak truth while showing compassion and understanding.

Symbolism: The Queen's commanding yet calm demeanour and careful posture symbolise authority in both intellect and emotions. Her elegant surroundings highlight her wisdom and stature.

In Relationships: Emotional independence and clear communication. The Queen of Swords suggests you can navigate relationships with clarity and a balanced approach.

In Work: The ability to lead with intellect, discernment, and clear communication. This card represents mental sharpness and decisive action in your professional life.

Spiritually: A time of mental clarity and spiritual discernment. The Queen of Swords encourages you to cut through illusions and pursue truth in your spiritual path.

When ill-dignified: Coldness, bitterness, or being harsh. The Queen of Swords warns against using your intellect as a tool for manipulation or becoming too detached from your emotions.