7 of Mindset: Seven of Swords

Other people’s opinions don’t matter.

The Business Tarot deck

Traditional Rider-Waite

This isn’t a pleasant card. This can mean a few things. Watch for people gossiping, or you may have haters online. In business tarot, the Seven of Swords, card 7 of Mindset, is the card of strategy and other people’s opinions, and it shows up when you need to protect your ideas and move quietly.

Business Tarot Meaning

By the way, haters are good. When they comment it means you hit a nerve with them. Send them love and light, then block their butt. Respond in a gracious and loving manner if need be, but more often than not the hater will just be a jerk back again.

Someone may be stealing your stuff or stealing an idea. Copycats may be at large! Take appropriate actions. This is also a good time to ask: are you being authentic in your work? What can you do to be more authentic?

If there is someone wanting to partner with you and this card comes up, RUN! Lol, seriously, not the best card, and it will most likely end up in a confrontation or argument of some kind. Save yourself the grief. Keep your ideas and plans to yourself.

Mindset Action Steps

• Keep your ideas and plans to yourself for now.
• Send haters love and light, then block them.
• Take appropriate action if someone is copying or stealing your work.
• Ask if you are being authentic in your work, and get more authentic.
• Be careful with new partnerships, this is not the card for one.

Journaling Questions

• Whose opinion have I been treating like a fact?
• What do I need to keep private until it is ready?
• Where can I be more authentic in my work?

Mantras

Traditional Tarot Meaning

The Seven of Swords shows a figure sneaking away carrying five swords, looking back at the two left behind. It is strategy, secrecy, and doing things your own way, for better or worse.

Astrology & The Tarot

Moon in Aquarius. Swords are the suit of Air, Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius, the signs of thought, decisions, and communication. This is working behind the scenes while everyone else watches something else.

Planetary Influence

The Moon, the planet of instincts and what stays hidden. The Moon says trust your gut about people, and not every plan needs an audience.

Numerology

Sevens are about reflection and inner knowing. Step back, think it through strategically, and trust what you notice.

Your Path is Waiting

Stay gracious, protect what is yours, and keep your plans close until they are ready. That is the Seven of Swords in business tarot, and quiet moves still count.