Upright Position: Burden, Responsibility, Overwhelm, Strain, Hardship, Pressure, Exhaustion, Weight, Endurance, Persistence, Effort, Confinement, Challenges, Completion, Tenacity

In the upright position, the Ten of Wands represents carrying a heavy burden or responsibility. It signifies feeling overwhelmed and strained due to the weight of obligations or challenges. This card suggests the need to persevere despite the difficulty, but also warns against taking on too much and advises seeking assistance or delegating tasks to lighten the load.

Reversed Position: Relief, Release, Unburdening, Letting Go, Freedom, Liberation, Easing, Delegation, Surrender, Abandonment, Renewal, Rejuvenation, Restoration, Fresh Start

In the reversed position, the Ten of Wands indicates a release from burdens and a sense of relief. It suggests letting go of overwhelming responsibilities or obligations, allowing for freedom and renewal. This card encourages surrendering what no longer serves you and seeking a fresh start with lighter, more manageable loads, enabling you to move forward with greater ease and clarity.