In Tarot, the Hanged Man card typically represents a time of waiting, sacrifice, and seeing things from a new perspective.
Though the character is in a rather awkward position, he’s there because he wants to be. Comfort isn’t the goal, transformation and a new view of the world is what he’s after.
To see this card in action (or should I say ‘inaction), click here and take a look at Yael Schmidt’s video called The Hangman. It’s a real-life version of the card.
And though I’ve posted it before, here’s my own animated version of the card. Just click on the image to get it started …
