Minor Arcana Flashcards
Wands:
Element, Representation, Reference, Positive and Negative Attitudes
Element: Fire, a creative force that can illuminate and warm or burn and destroy
Represent: Creative urge and imagination
Refers to: Career, work, enterprise, ambition
Positive Attitudes: Enthusiasm, determination, passion
Negative Attitudes: Reckless behavior and subsequent disappointment
Ace of Wands
- Fire
- Positive: Creativity, originality, fertility, new beginnings
- Negative: Frustration, greed, over-confidence
2 of Wands
- Dominion
- Positive: Earned success, partnership
- Negative: Futility, pride without humility, worthless goals
3 of Wands
Established Strength
Positive: New ventures, conviction, partnerships
Negative: Lack of nerve, frustration, personality clashes
4 of Wands
Perfected Work
Positive: Satisfaction, completion, new home
Negative: Decadence, snobbishness, impatience
5 of Wands
Strife
Positive: Conflict, competition, struggle
Negative: Fraud, defeat through devious means, acrimony
6 of Wands
Victory
Positive: Victory, fulfillment, great news
Negative: Suspicion, delayed news, anxiety
7 of Wands
Valour
Positive: Challenges, courage, ultimate success
Negative: Indecisiveness, lost opportunities, timidity
8 of Wands
Swiftness
Positive: Activity, travel, action
Negative: Delays, impetuous action, poor judgment
9 of Wands
Strength
Positive: Inner Strength, self-assurance
Negative: Obstinacy, avoidable delays, suspicion
10 of Wands
Oppression
Positive: Pressure, over-commitment
Negative: Deceit, burdens, abuse of power