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Ten of Wands
Card Meaning
Burden, responsibility, hard work
Description
The Ten of Wands represents burden, responsibility, and hard work. It symbolizes the feeling of being overwhelmed by obligations and the weight of your commitments. This card often indicates that you may be carrying more than you can handle, leading to stress or burnout. The Ten of Wands encourages you to assess your responsibilities and consider what can be delegated or released. It serves as a reminder to prioritize self-care and to set boundaries to avoid being consumed by your duties. When reversed, it may suggest taking on too much or the need to let go of burdens that no longer serve you.
Upright Meanings
- Burden
- Responsibility
- Hard work
Reversed Meanings
- Taking on too much
- Delegation
- Release of burdens