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3♄︎ ♎︎Three of SwordsSorrow (Saturn in Libra)
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Three of Swords
Thoth · Sorrow (Saturn in Libra)
Essence: Three swords pierce a yellow rose whose petals fall against a stormy background, sadness, melancholy, pain that turns the mind grey
General meaning
Upright
sorrowpainmelancholyheartbreaksadness
↕ Reversed: Sorrow that drags on, ruminating on what hurt, not letting it heal
By topic
- Love
heartbreakbreak-upsadnesswounded heartpainful separation
- Friendship
broken friendshipbetrayaldistancepain over a friendfalling out
- Family
family sorrowgriefseparationupsetshared sadness
- Career
dismissalloss of a postprofessional disillusionbad newsgrief at work
- Work
farewellupset at worksad atmosphereloss of positionbad news
- Studies
painful failurediscouragementfailsadness about the goalburden
- Money
losspainful expensebad financial newssadness over what was losttight spot
- Pets
griefillnessfarewellsadness over an animalloss
- Health
paindeep sadnessanxietyhead or heartslow recovery
- Choices
a decision that hurts but freesaccept the losschoose despite the sadnesscutown it
- Creative projects
a project that hurtsabandonmentsadnesspainful lessonending
- Creativity
work born from painmelancholysad poetryblockcatharsis
The keywords for each topic describe the card upright; the reversed meaning has its own line.
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