Three of Swords
Air · thoughts, decisions and conflict
- Heartbreak
- Sorrow
As a yes or no answer:No
Upright
Pain or a hurtful truth. Let the grief move through you.
Three swords pierce a red heart beneath grey clouds and rain. Heartbreak, grief or a painful truth. This card does not soften it: something hurts. Let the sorrow move through you rather than holding it in. Pain like this is part of healing, and you will come through it.
Reversed
Healing from hurt. Forgiveness is starting.
Reversed, the Three of Swords shows recovery from heartbreak. The worst is over and forgiveness is starting, of others or of yourself. Old wounds are closing. Be gentle with yourself as the healing finishes its work.
In love
- Upright
- Heartbreak, separation or a painful revelation in love.
- Reversed
- Healing after heartbreak. Forgiveness is possible.
In career and money
- Upright
- A painful setback or criticism. Learn and recover.
- Reversed
- Healing after a work disappointment.
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