Major Arcana · XII
The Hanged Man
Upright
A pause and a new angle — surrendering control reveals what striving could not.
Reversed
Stalling or resisting the pause; let go of what you cannot force.
For reflection and encouragement — a gentle lens, not a prediction.
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