The Hanged Man card portrays a man hanging upside down, upon closer examination, it becomes apparent that he is not bound to the branch but holding himself in that position voluntarily.
Symbolism
- Hanged man not being tied by ropes - being there of own will
- Two pillars or trees connected with a branch, symbolizing balance and the need to find equilibrium.
- The backdrop in dull grey, conveying a sense of sobriety and perhaps even desperation.
- Leaves on the tree, offering hope and the potential for new life and growth.
Meaning
The meaning of The Hanged Man card suggests the need to perceive your challenges and issues from a different perspective. By doing so, you may gain valuable insights and discover solutions that were previously hidden. It advises taking a break, pausing to reflect, and considering alternative viewpoints.
Sometimes, inaction and contemplation can lead to a breakthrough or a fresh approach to your problems.
