This week’s card: Eight of Swords
Stuck In Too Much
The Eight of Swords shows up when you feel trapped—but aren’t.
It’s the card of invisible walls. Inherited scripts. Internalized fear.
It’s the cage we build around ourselves after being told—over and over—that our power is dangerous. That our rage is unseemly. That our fullness is too much.
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