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Meanings

2 of Swords

Video Interpretation: 2 of Swords
Key Words: Indecision, refusal to face a situation, stalemate, choices, truce, stalemate, blocked emotions, stress, denial.
Key Feelings: The feeling of having to choose between to suitors.
Description: This card suggests that there is a decision that needs to be made but you’re refusing to make it. You may be weighing the pros and cons, but no matter how you measure the situation, you could go either way. It’s a stalemate, so you’ll just close your eyes and wait it out. The situation is obvious, but the will is blocked and unwilling to participate. The energy is still, as if you’re in a truce with yourself, but it’s waiting to explode.
Suit: Swords
Words: Mind, communication, logic, reason.
Description: Swords are about the activities of the mind; thought, communication, logic, reason all fall in this category. The reality is that what happens in the mind is just as real as what happens in the physical plane so things might get confusing for people if they don’t look at all the details. It is the element of consciousness that is controlled and manipulated by the ego that helps direct how we perceive our experiences. It is the interpretation of the statistics. It is the categorizing what we experience.
Number: 2
Words: Sensitive, tactful, diplomatic, studious.
Description: This energy brings out being sensitive, tactful, diplomatic and cooperative. It has the tendency to trigger the attributes that lead to being a peacemaker. There are opportunities where individuals will feel loving, studious and patient. It amplifies feminine qualities. Look for the energy to setup opportunities to be musical, sensual and intuitive.
Element: Air
Words: Intelligence, power, spirit.
Description: Air is considered the universal power or pure substance. It is the intelligence and the soul that keeps order making the universe predictable. It carries the energy of spirit and fills the soul with ideas to aspire too. It is teaching and learning, communicative and social. It is the bearer of life and is compared to blood. It is considered hot and wet. It is associated with spring.

2 of Swords (↓)

Video Interpretation: 2 of Swords (↓)
Key Words: Information overload, illogical decision made, can’t think straight, blindfold being ripped off, truth out in open.
Key Feelings: The feeling of having to hear your family’s opinions with regards to which suitor you should choose.
Description: Reversed, this card suggests that your blindfold will be ripped off exposing all the details of the situation and you’re going to be forced to decide even if you don’t like it. This energy will not let you hide the facts from yourself or others. You will face them. The energy may be overwhelming, not expected or not believable which can lead to an irrational or illogical decision.
Suit: Swords
Words: Ego, manipulative, statistics, invalid conclusions.
Description: Reversed, the Swords are about the darker aspects associated with the mind that lead to more inharmonious situations when dealing with the thought processes, communications and logical thinking. These activities tend to break down rather than build things up. Thought processes may loop or become more obsessive. Logic may break down or the thinking process could draw irrational conclusions. There is a strong sense of ego which may create a point of view that is more self-centered. Facts and figures may be exploited to manipulate others into believing your point of view rather than what’s the actual truth. Experiences or memories may be recalled differently than what others remember. Reality tends to be skewed to fit your imagination rather than simply being what it is.
Number: 2
Words: Oversensitivity, laziness, carelessness.
Description: In the reversed position, this energy brings oversensitivity particularly regarding the image of self and how the person is perceived. There may be the observation of laziness or the essence of spoiled behavior. There tends to be a heightened awareness of carelessness particularly towards honoring the truth. Individually, the person may feel as if they have done nothing wrong showing that there is lack of awareness to how they affect their environment.
Element: Air
Words: Intellectual control, insensitivities, miscommunication, ego.
Description: Air is considered the universal power or pure substance. It is the intelligence and the soul that keeps order making the universe predictable. It carries the energy of spirit and fills the soul with ideas to aspire too. It is teaching and learning, communicative and social. It is the bearer of life and is compared to blood. It is considered hot and wet. It is associated with spring.
In the reversed position, it brings insensitivity or unwillingness to honor emotions. It can be an angel or devil without caring for the outcome. It accentuates selfish or superficial behaviors.