Ten of Swords

Classic tarot card image of Ten of Swords
  • Disaster
  • Put off plans and do not take action until omens are better
  • exhaustion
  • ruin
  • disaster
  • stamina
  • obsession

Upright

  • Seeing the signs that you've reached your limits
  • Paying attention to what your body is trying to tell you
  • Giving in to the need for rest and renewal
  • Acknowledging that you've hit bottom
  • Committing to a turnaround
  • Knowing the worst is over

Reversed

  • Accepting defeat prematurely
  • Driving yourself to total exhaustion, especially mentally
  • Experiencing a mental breakdown
  • Obsessing on a problem to the breaking point
  • Giving up
  • Refusing to move from thought to action
  • Deeply unhealthy thoughts