Celtic Cross Spread
The Celtic Cross Spread is the most common but the most difficult to read. Each position has a meaning in addition to the individual card meanings. The entire spread can be read as a full message and dissected for individualized messages.
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The Celtic Cross Spread explained
The positions and their meanings
The Celtic Cross Spread has a total of 10 positions, all connected but with separate individualized meanings. Not all readers follow this same outline, so I will continue to explain how my readings unfold:
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1. The First position is known as You and all that you are in the present moment.
2. The Second position is known as what's crossing you, the next step, the obstacle; what you're facing.
3. Third position is what is above you or near you now. Also sometimes it reveals what your spirits are bringing towards you.
4. Fourth position is what is below you or the root issue; root family issue.
5. Fifth position is what was in the near past, what it feels like for them, a moment that affected you as far back as the last year to a few days ago.
6. Sixth position is what is in the near future, usually it mirrors the past.
7. Seventh position is your attitude towards the experience, the lens.
8. The Eight position is the environment, the people the surroundings.
9. The Ninth position is what you desire most, also known as hopes, dreams and fears.
10. The Tenth position is the Outcome.
