The Hanged Man card itself explains its purpose. If it appears for you, you are at a crossroads and must choose which road to choose. But in order to do so, you must take a moment to look at every angle, even in unconventional ways. In order to make the right decision, you’ll need to surrender, let go and sacrifice something. In the Present position, this card shows that you are in the process of realizing you need to let something go from your life. The sacrifice seems harsh, but your life will be the better for it. This card is associated with the planet Neptune in a wider sense, and keywords that are associated with The Hanged Man are:

• Perception
• Surrender
• Futility
• Giving up
• Sacrifice
• Martyrdom
• Loyalty to a cause