Astral Dove

Nine of Swords

remorse • worry • distraught • conclusion

Statistics

arcaneMinor

suitSwords

number9

numerology9 (The Completion: fullness, readiness, ripeness)

astrologyMars in Gemini

Meanings

Light

Refusing to worry about what you cannot control

Rejecting anxiety

Judging your own performance with kindness and gentleness

Using meditation to quiet a troubled mind

Confronting nightmares and fears

Drawing a conclusion and putting an issue out of your mind

Shadow

Torturing yourself with regrets

Second-guessing your every move

Beating yourself up for your mistakes

Depression

Obsessing on errors and overlooked details

Refusing to handle stress in healthy ways

Ruining your ability to appreciate the present by dwelling on the past

Debating irreversible decisions

Description

One seated on her couch in lamentation, with the swords over her. She is as one who knows no sorrow which is like unto hers. It is a card of utter desolation.