THE HANGED MAN

THE HANGED MAN

12 - The Hanged Man

ASTROLOGICAL: Pisces
PLANET: neptune
Element: water

Key Words: Pause, peace, perspective.

Upright:

  • The great pause.

  • Surrender, sacrifice.

  • Acceptance, peace, and understanding.

  • Sitting in discomfort.

  • A shift in perspective.

  • Letting go.

  • Thinking or acting in a different way to move forward.

  • Surrender to the rhythms of life.

  • Requires patience.

  • The timing isn’t right to move forward.

  • A situation has come to a halt.

  • Contemplation.

  • Temporary discomfort in order to grow.

Reversed:

  • Blocking upright energy.

  • Doing what others expect or demand of you.

  • Denying a part of yourself.

  • Inability to accept reality.

  • Resisting letting go, remaining stagnant.

Symbolism:

  • Water: The unconscious.

  • 4: The world’s consciousness.

  • Tree: The tree of wisdom.