Six of Swords: Yes or No
What answer the Six of Swords card gives to a yes or no question: “maybe”, and how to treat it.
Author: Max Raputum, Warsaw
The answer of Six of Swords: “Maybe”
The Six of Swords is a crossing to calm waters, but there is still a load on the way. In a yes or no spread this is “maybe”: the answer will come gradually.
What the answer depends on
The answer depends on whether you are ready to leave the past. The crossing is possible if you do not drag the extra with you.
If the card is reversed
Reversed, the answer is “Maybe”. The reversed Six leaves the answer at “maybe”: you are stuck, and extra effort or time is needed.
What to do next
Decide what you are ready to leave behind and take the first step away from it.
The answer in questions of love and work
If the question is about feelings: The Six of Swords in love is a crossing to calmer waters: you leave pain behind and slowly move towards the better. If the question is about work: The Six of Swords at work is a transition to a calmer stage.
How to check the answer
Check the answer with three questions: is there “transition” in my situation? Is the lack of “departure” getting in my way? What am I missing if I look through the theme of “relief”?
About the Six of Swords card
Six of Swords is a card of the suit of Swords, element air. The keywords of the card: transition, departure, relief, moving to something better. In questions about a choice or a decision it works through its key themes, not through specific events. The general interpretation upright and reversed is on the page of the card.
The Six of Swords card in other questions
Frequently asked questions
Is the Six of Swords card a yes or a no?
In a yes or no spread the answer is “Maybe”. The Six of Swords is a crossing to calm waters, but there is still a load on the way. In a yes or no spread this is “maybe”: the answer will come gradually.
What does Six of Swords reversed mean in a yes or no answer?
The answer is “Maybe”. The reversed Six leaves the answer at “maybe”: you are stuck, and extra effort or time is needed.
What does the answer of Six of Swords depend on?
The answer depends on whether you are ready to leave the past. The crossing is possible if you do not drag the extra with you.