Minor Arcana • Swords
Six of Swords
Six of Swords
“A boatman ferries a mother and child across water, six swords planted on boat. Leaving a place of suffering for calmer shores.”
🔮 Card Symbolism
↑Upright Meaning
❤️ Love
Leaving a difficult relationship, emotional transition. Necessary change.
💼 Career
Job change, relocation. Leaving toxic environment.
💰 Finance
Moving costs but worthwhile. Finding opportunity elsewhere.
🌿 Health
Gradual recovery from difficult period. Need environment change.
↓Reversed Meaning
❤️ Love
Unable to leave, stuck in bad situation. Or returning to old problems.
💼 Career
Can't leave bad job. Or transition delayed.
💰 Finance
Move financially hindered.
🌿 Health
Slow recovery, need more patience.
Message From The Universe
“Sometimes the bravest step is stepping onto the boat and rowing away.”
Frequently asked questions
What does a reversed Tarot card mean?
A reversed card can suggest delayed or inward energy, or an aspect that needs to be considered differently from its upright meaning. Its context also depends on the question and spread position.