Major Arcana · XIII
Death
Upright meaning
Keywords: Transformation · Endings · Renewal · Release
The Death card is a symbol of transformation, not a literal ending. It invites you to close one chapter so that something new can grow in its place. Letting go of what no longer serves you creates room for renewal.
Reversed meaning
Keywords: Holding on · Resisting change · Slow transition · Readiness
Reversed, Death may suggest you are holding on to something you have outgrown. Change can feel uncomfortable, yet it often brings welcome freedom. This card gently invites you to trust the process of renewal.
Advice from the card
Release one thing you have outgrown and make space for something new.