Minor Arcana · Swords
Two of Swords
Two of Swords belongs to the suit of Swords (element: air) in the Minor Arcana, which describe everyday situations.
Keywords
- Indecision
- Stalemate
- Truce
In short: Two of Swords stands for indecision, stalemate and truce. Blindfolded, you avoid a decision that needs to be made. Reversed, indecision or imbalance makes progress difficult. In a yes-or-no question it leans towards “No”.
Upright meaning
Blindfolded, you avoid a decision that needs to be made. The two speaks of duality, choices and the meeting of two forces. In Swords, the message is aimed at the mind, words and decisions.
The card's advice
Decide and seek balance.
Frequently asked questions about Two of Swords
What does Two of Swords mean reversed?
Reversed, indecision or imbalance makes progress difficult. The truth comes out and it is time to decide. In Swords, your mind may be playing tricks on you: examine your thoughts.
What does Two of Swords mean in love?
A connection between two people or a decision of the heart. With Swords, honest communication is the key.
What does Two of Swords mean for career and money?
You need to choose between two options. Swords call for analysis, clarity and sound decisions.
Is Two of Swords a yes or a no?
Two of Swords leans towards “no”: it advises waiting, reviewing or changing your approach before acting. Reversed, it may soften into a “not yet”.
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