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- Refusing to make a decision without getting the facts
- Exploring both sides of an argument
- Arguing passionately for what you believe in
- Weighing the issues
- Encouraging the open exchange of ideas
- Discussing political or religious issues without getting "hot under the collar"
Shadow
- Rejecting evidence that conflicts with dearly-held beliefs
- Arguing with others just for the sake of doing so
- Nit-picking
- Putting off a decision because you're afraid to face the consequences
- Preventing others from getting the information they need to make good decisions
Esoteric Correspondences
Golden Dawn · Hermetic Tradition
Tetragrammaton
Element: air
Numerology
The face of the sky
In the Golden Dawn’s map of the heavens, Two of Swords rules Libra I — ten degrees of the living zodiac (0°–10° Libra). When the Sun or Moon walks there, this card is written across the sky itself.
Read Libra I in the Decan AtlasVeiled Correspondences
Crossed blades and closed eyes. This card carries the airy signature of suspended judgment — the moment when the mind holds two truths in perfect, precarious balance. Its correspondences speak of the peace that is not resolution but the breath before the cut.
Questions to Ask
Reflective questions inspired by this card
What information do I need to get past this impasse?
How can I get past being defensive and see the facts?
What viewpoints, other than my own, play a role in this situation?
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