
“The long night lends its shadows to worried thoughts.”
Tarot Encyclopedia
Nine of Swords
“Meet this anxious moment with a gentle breath. You may reach for company instead of carrying it alone.”
Upright keywords
- Anxiety
- worry
- fear
- depression
- nightmares
Reversed keywords
- Inner turmoil
- deep-seated fears
- secrets
- releasing worry
Summary
Nine of Swords points to anxiety, worry, fear, depression, and nightmares.
Upright meaning
Upright, Nine of Swords highlights anxiety, worry, fear, depression, and nightmares.
Reversed meaning
Reversed, Nine of Swords can indicate inner turmoil, deep-seated fears, secrets, and releasing worry.
Symbolism at a glance
Anxiety
worry
fear
depression
nightmares
Reflection questions
- Where is anxiety, and worry showing up for me now?
- What would help me work with inner turmoil, and deep-seated fears?