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The Devil

Notice the habit or attachment that is limiting your freedom.

attachmenttemptationshadow

Upright meaning

Notice the habit or attachment that is limiting your freedom.

Reversed meaning

The attachment is becoming visible, but release needs a practical boundary.

Reading hint

The Devil is best read through the themes of attachment / temptation / shadow. Upright, it emphasizes: Notice the habit or attachment that is limiting your freedom. Reversed, it asks you to watch for: The attachment is becoming visible, but release needs a practical boundary. In the question, look for where attachment is already showing up.

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