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Writer's pictureDiane Priestley

Don't Fear the Reaper: Unveiling the Tarot's "Bad Boys""


Many folks shy away from tarot readings, fearing a glimpse of doom in the cards. "Granny," they say, "what if I pull the Death card?" Relax, dears! Tarot isn't about predicting disaster.

While some cards spark apprehension – Death, the Tower, the Three of Swords – they're not harbingers of woe. These "bad boys" of tarot simply represent challenges or endings.
Remember, fortune telling isn't the goal. Tarot acts as a mirror, reflecting your current situation and its potential outcomes.expand_more  Think of it as an empowering chat with a wise friend. The cards offer insights to guide your choices. So, a scary card might nudge you to address a difficult situation or warn you of an unhealthy path.

But fear not, even the "bad boys" have hidden depths.

Take the Death card, for instance. Sure, it depicts a skeleton, but death here signifies transformation, not literal demise. It might represent the end of a job, a relationship, or even an old way of thinking.

The Tower, often seen as a symbol of sudden upheaval, can also indicate a necessary disruption that paves the way for new beginnings.expand_more.


The Three of Swords, with its image of a broken heart, might not be the card you want to see in a love reading. But it doesn't have to spell heartbreak! This card can also signify letting go of negativity, emotional baggage, or past hurts.


By understanding the deeper meaning of these cards, you can use them as tools for growth. Perhaps the Death card is urging you to embrace a new chapter, while the Tower suggests releasing control and trusting the process of change. The Three of Swords might be a reminder that holding onto negativity only hinders your healing.


So, the next time you encounter a "bad boy" in your tarot spread, take a deep breath. These cards aren't curses, they're simply invitations for self-reflection and positive change.

In this series, we'll delve deeper into these misunderstood cards, uncovering their hidden wisdom and how to harness their power for positive change.

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