12. The Hanged Man – Atlach-Nacha

Keywords

transformation, mediation, stagnation, regression, reversal, passivity, acceptance, patience, fetus, pregnancy, wait, aloofness, vast difference

Message

The Hanged Man shows no pain, fearlessly waiting for transformation. Or, he might have somehow offended the deity and fainted here after losing everything including his right to be a human being.

Upright

willing sacrifice, dedication, Taoist practice, contemplation, accumulation, financial loss, unpredictable behavior, idealism, firm belief, passageway to success

Reversed

unwilling sacrifice, selfishness, demand for return, dissatisfaction, financial loss, being shackle-free, mental abuse, poor treatment, apathy, wrong view of the world