PAGE OF SWORDS

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KEY WORDS
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Upright: Curious, student, writer, problem-solver

Reversed: Rebel, harsh words, misunderstandings

KEY SYMBOLS
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Page (princess), swords, birds, mountains

CARD MEANING
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Upright:  This card represents a person or aspect of your personality which is thoughtful and curious, always seeking to gain more knowledge.  This page is a master communicator whose purpose is always to seek the truth.  He is full of energy, excited, and vibrant in his quest for knowledge.  Filled with ideas and plans, this page encourages us to jump in full steam on our ideas because through action comes clarity and additional information.

Reversed: If this card is pulled in a reverse position, it may be pointing to pieces of your personality or someone in your life who is behaving in a hasty manner.  It represents taking action without a clear mind which is likely to lead to struggles.  It may represent a misunderstanding or missed message due to rushing too quickly and not slowing down to see all angles.  This reversed card warns you to slow down, check your thoughts, and seek the whole truth before proceeding.  This page can also indicate that you are speaking without thought of repercussions, perhaps gossiping, lying, or speaking maliciously believing it will get you ahead.  This reversed card forewarns you to watch what you say and ensure that it is just and truthful.

NUMEROLOGY
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The Page of Swords is the 54th card in the tarot deck: 5 + 4 = 9

The number 9 represents completion, security, and pride in a job well done.  It points to good works, healthy obligations, and a sense of humanitarianism.

In a positive light, the number 9 represents a giving nature, selflessness, completion, financial security, and congeniality.

In a negative light, the number 9 refers to possessiveness, smugness, conceit, selfishness, scattered interests, and attention-seeking. Save

RELATED CHAKRA
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The Throat Chakra represents communication, clarity, and growth.  It governs our ability to effectively communicate our thoughts and feelings, strengthens our inner voice (intuition) and enhances our logic. Tarot cards related to this chakra have to do with communication, conversations, truth, authority, and clarity.