#12
The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man represents sacrifice, new perspective, and letting go
Upright Meaning
General
The Hanged Man upright usually points to Need to see things from a different angle. Pause and reflection bring new insights. Willing to give up something for greater gain.. In love it often suggests Relationship needs sacrifice or new understanding., while in work and practical decisions it tends to show Project delays but bring valuable experience. Change perspective..
Need to see things from a different angle. Pause and reflection bring new insights. Willing to give up something for greater gain.
Love
Relationship needs sacrifice or new understanding.
Career
Project delays but bring valuable experience. Change perspective.
Keywords
Sacrifice, New perspective, Pause, Letting go, Patience
Reversed Meaning
General
The Hanged Man reversed usually points to Resisting necessary change or meaningless sacrifice. Stagnation.. In love it often suggests Sacrificing too much for relationship or refusing to compromise., while in work and practical decisions it tends to show Delays without value or refusing to see other possibilities..
Resisting necessary change or meaningless sacrifice. Stagnation.
Love
Sacrificing too much for relationship or refusing to compromise.
Career
Delays without value or refusing to see other possibilities.
Keywords
Stagnation, Resistance, Meaningless sacrifice, Impasse
References
- Rider-Waite Tarot
- Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom
- Tarot for Yourself