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Tarot card

Six of Swords

Also called Lord of Earned Success
Tarot card1 tradition
overview

A ferryman poles a boat carrying a woman and child toward calmer water: transition and moving on.

Uses

  • Moving to a new place
  • Leaving a hard time behind
ritual
Suit
Swords · Air
Golden Dawn title
Lord of Earned Success
Decan
Mercury in Aquarius (10°–20° Aquarius)
Sephira
Tiphareth (6)
Upright
Transition, moving on, leaving behind, recovery
Reversed
Resistance to change, unfinished business

Working with it

Float six small leaves or paper boats on a stream, naming what you are carrying across.

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Where the traditions place it