The Seven of Swords signals a betrayal of trust and possible cheating. Bev G (author) from Wales, UK on November 04, 2018: This article explains all: https://exemplore.com/fortune-divination/Playing-C... How can i lay my cards and how many cards should i used to get my right reading? Also, there is a concept called 'Elemental Dignities', where the element of the card (for example, Spades/Swords = air; Clubs/Wands = fire) have an effect - the air of the Spades card would accentuate the fire of Clubs. The symbolism is pretty opaque, and the emotional effect that it has is immediate. Instead, spend quality time with friends and family and enjoy yourself! Subterfuge. Two or more of these shows that there are multiple challenges, and the seeker will be either dealing with them well, or not at all. Question: How do you deal the deck to read tarot? Let it go and move on. You will find that doing this will also let them accept you in their lives and in their hearts. It is a tedious process. Question: How do I do a reading? Five of Diamonds: Needing help, destitution, lack of money, loss of job. Yet those are just brief examples - Queens, like the other courts, encompass the whole of human nature. You need to come up with a step by step plan for managing your finances. Answer: You simply read with the cards you have. Whatever the answer you felt will be the right one for you. Kings are logical thinkers and outwardly focused. It’s entirely up to you whether you include the joker/s or not. Spades (Swords) = Spring. Playing card interpretations: use the Jokers if you want to. I have done tarot readings that have unfolded over a year. Could there be a special meaning or message as to why I found this particular card? Possible communication difficulties. NOTE: The Tarot card meaning description is based on the Rider Waite cards. Now is the time to reconnect and reprioritise their love and support. You may be involved with someone who is already in a relationship with someone else, whether you know it or not. What is the meaning of this? Your pain is their pain. Your health or the health of someone you care about may not be as great as you would hope and you will be experiencing a level of sadness or disillusionment with regards to this. However, should you choose to include, either one or both, then the meaning assigned is: taking a risk (positive), doing something foolish (negative), innocence (unknowing). It means the energies of that number, or court card, is intensified. All the three girls wear a wreath of laurels on their heads, symbolizing triumph, as well as protection, purification, and peace. I allow my interpretations to be driven by the other cards, the energy surrounding the question and my own intuition. Use your imagination and tap into your intuition. Recent events or losses left you feeling bereft and sorrowful but you have come through that and are finally healing the pain. On the emotional level, the three of hearts pacifies a conflict. Everyone tends to have a preferred way of shuffling, so go with whatever you feel comfortable with. Question: Does the Queen of Diamonds represent what every woman in this day and age tries to be or longs to be? However, a skilled reader understands that all the cards hold the full spectrum of meaning from positive to negative. We're still friends, but when I told him I still love him he won't talk. In a spiritual context, the Three of Swords reversed can indicate a time of forgiveness and healing after a loss or heartbreak. Ten of Clubs: Responsibilities, weighed down, burdened but almost at the end of the project/life-stage. They rely on the intuition, the circumstances, the question, and surrounding cards to help them pull out the meaning. By drawing four cards, you make it harder for yourself. It all happened within a two or three week time period. Also, develop your intuition, because a card will mean something in one situation and something different in another. Answer: In the traditional interpretations, yes, they do. You may have lost a job you loved or lost your home or financial status due to the recession. I'm a Sag.. Spend it wisely, and try to save for the future. Question: What’s the difference if the cards are red and black? Look to support cards to confirm this. The Fool. I remember someone once had me shuffel the deck and place cards into three piles the largest closest to me, the cards were then tuned over making 4 rows of 13 and as the cards were spred on the table my friend began to tell me my reading and when a card from the row above touched the card next to it of on the bottom of it, it had a different meaning, as an example when the Ace of spades came into contact with the 9 of clubs I was told it ment change, or death, perhaps death of a situation, or of a relationship; something ending, perhaps a job ect. Let them add substance to your ideas with their talent and imagination. Clubs (Wands/Staves) = summer. If you are single, the Three of Swords can indicate loneliness or alienation. Back in the day, physical characteristics were assigned to certain cards, but it just doesn't work in a non-homogeneous society. Thus, I would like to ask if in the interpretation of the playing cards we should take reversals into account (e.g. The Minor Arcana, like playing cards, also have court or face cards in each suit. The Three of Cups is a card of celebration, friendship, sisterhood, and creative collaborations. But first, you have to let go of all the hurtful excess baggage and allow yourself to open up to people. Three of hearts meaning tarot The three hearts are the second weakest map and represent a form of evolution and perfection. Your job, as an interpreter, is to decide where on the scale the right message lies. Personally, I prefer to keep the cards upright, but at the same time, I'm aware of the whole range of possible interpretations from negative (reversed) to positive. Answer: You shuffle all the cards and then draw what you need for the reading. Answer: Usually, yes. Tarot incorporates the suits (elements) and numbers but also has all that extra symbolism... and extra cards. Got questions? The black are Spades and Clubs. On an emotional level, three hearts appease conflict. Or check out the rest of the Minor Arcana or Major Arcana in The Tarot Guide for free tarot meanings online! Two of Diamonds: Balancing the budget, time management. Question: If I include both Jokers, in playing card tarot, do I treat them the same, or is one considered 'red' and the other 'black'? The card is connected to a stable family situation. At the same time, holding onto the pain is not going to make you feel better.