Four of Swords

Classic tarot card image of Four of Swords
  • Don't make any decision now
  • Wait, and you'll be glad you did
  • meditation
  • contemplation
  • perspective
  • mindset

Upright

  • Thinking over your plans before putting them into action
  • Pausing to meditate or clear your mind
  • Taking time to understand someone or something before criticizing it
  • Resting
  • Occupying your thoughts with a healthy distraction

Reversed

  • Failing to think things through
  • Mistaking procrastination for thoughtfulness
  • Adopting a point of view and refusing to reconsider your conclusions, even when presented with refuting evidence
  • Allowing chaos and whimsy to dominate your thoughts