Three from the Bianco Nero this week, pulled for all of us. Where we're coming from, where we stand, where the road bends.
ENDINGS — Ten of Swords. We come out of a hard ending. No softening it, the Ten of Swords is the thing that's fully over, run all the way into the ground. But it’s a 10, the end of the suit. There are no more swords to fall. Whatever's been cutting this cycle has already done its worst, and rock bottom is still a floor. You can stand on it.
PRESENT — King of Wands. Where we stand now: mature fire. The one who's been through it and came out holding the torch instead of getting burned. Vision, will, creative authority over your own life. I love the imagery of the wand/torch held firmly, with control. After the Ten of Swords, that's the point. You're not under the swords anymore. You're standing over them.
BEGINNINGS — Two of Swords. The road bends toward a choice. The Two of Swords is a crossroads in swords’ clothing: blindfolded, blades crossed, a decision that has to be made before things come clear. It's the fork. Beginnings here don't look like sunrise; they look like honest not-knowing, sitting with the blindfold on until you feel which way to turn.
So: out from under an ending, fire still lit, arriving at a choice you can't rush. From the ground, through the flame, to the fork.
The timing tracks. Today is the Last Quarter Moon—the turn where you release what's finished and pivot. Tomorrow we step onto the Underworld Floor, Phase III. This is the map for it: the ending's behind you, the fire goes down with you, the choice waits on the floor.
👇 Which card is loudest for you right now: the ending, the fire, or the fork? Compare with your own cards or divination method! Then, tell me your thoughts below. I'll go first.
En Erebos, Phos. In darkness, light.
Blessings, Tirza 🌿🗝️🌙
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📚 The deck: Bianco Nero Tarot by Marco Proietto & Arwen Lynch (Lo Scarabeo)