VIIIVIIIEIGHT OF SWORDSSWORDS

Eight of Swords

swords · 8

Element: Air

restrictionimprisonmentself-limitingoverthinking

Symbolism

Restriction, self-imposed limitations, overthinking

Theme

Recognizing that many limitations exist only in the mind

Upright Meaning

You may feel trapped, but the bonds may be more mental than real. This card invites you to examine whether your limitations are truly external or self-imposed.

Reversed Meaning

You may be beginning to see past self-imposed restrictions. Consider that freedom starts with changing your thoughts.

“What limitations might dissolve if you changed your perspective?”