The Cross
Meaning, light and shadow
Meaning
The Cross symbolizes burden, fate and trials. This card points to challenges that must be mastered and reminds us that believing in yourself and your own abilities is crucial.
The energy of the card
The Cross carries weight. Traditionally it stands for trials, responsibility and the faith that carries you through hard times. When it appears in your reading, something significant lies on your path.
Your path with this card
What is heavy can help you grow. The Cross invites you to look consciously at your burden and to get help.
- What are you carrying with you right now?
- Where do you draw strength and trust from?
In the shadow
Burden, suffering, fate. The Cross reminds you that you are allowed to share your load.
Together with other cards
Related in the tarot
Tarot The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man carries the same trial: a burden that gives you a new way of seeing.