Seven of Swords

Welcome to season 8 of this podcast, where I am talking all about the Suit of Swords. I’ll be going through each card in the suit, one per episode.

What we explore in this episode:

• The Seven of Swords as a card of deception, manipulation, and cunning

• Symbolism across decks: cataclysm, masked figures, spies, fighting, and self-sabotage

• Why this card often asks us to reflect on our own patterns of avoidance or denial

• The tension between clever strategy and sneaky behavior

• How intuition and inner honesty help us avoid repeating painful patterns

Pictures from the decks I talked about today referenced from left to right:

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