Minor Arcana: Wands Flashcards
Ace of Wands
Represents internal desire and creative beginnings
- Connecting to your inner desires ignites your passion and encourages transformation.
- Reversed: Is fear of the unknown holding you back?
Two of Wands
Represents choice, growth, and expansion
- Connecting to your intuition and innate instincts will help you achieve clarity in your choices.
- Reversed: Is actively avoiding choices trapping you in an unhealthy cycle?
Three of Wands
Represents foresight, preparation, and expansion
- You may feel energy expansion and curiosity for growth and self reliance.
- Reversed: Are there self-limiting beliefs hindering your possibilities?
Four of Wands
Represents encouragement, reward, and celebration
-All you have done has brought you to this moment, allow your light to inspire others.
Reversed: When things don’t work out as planned, there may be something more in store for you.
Five of Wands
Represents conflict, tension, and chaos
-When you feel you are not being seen or heard it is an opportunity to fuel your inner fire and propel yourself forward.
Reversed: Does not standing firmly in your truth cause you confusion and tension?
Six of Wands
Represents rising up, praise, and honor
-You are worthy of the attention, find validation in your self-worth, and accept and claim this new confidence
Reversed: Are you purposefully lowering yourself instead of achieving your highest potential?
Seven of Wands
Represents inner strength, self worth, and courage
- When you respect yourself you will inadvertently command respect from others, be clear and firm.
- Reversed: Are you clear on what boundaries and space you need? and what works for you?
Eight of Wands
Represents energy shift, action, and movement
-Now is a time for a clear action, you must be decisive.
Reverse: Is any form of resistance keeping you stuck?
Nine of Wands
Represents perseverance, exertion, and resilience
- Constantly being on guard may feel like its keeping you safe, but it will drain you and wear you down. Allow some relaxation and fun to refresh your soul.
- Reversed: Are you wasting your energy on things that you cannot change?
Ten of Wands
Represents depletion, delegation, completion
-If life’s pressure becomes draining and unavoidable, reset your intention inward. Then move forward in manageable steps.
Reversed: Is it easier to place the blame outside yourself than to reflect compassionately inwards?
Innocence of Wands
- Engage your inner self, learn your passions and they will ignite you. Use optimism and try new things
- Reversed: Does lack of patience and responsibility lead to impulsive intentions and lack of follow through?
Movement of Wands
Ruling Sign: Sagittarius
Step into your passion and take action,
Heart of Wands
Ruling Sign: Aries
Become in touch with how your energy lives in and out of you. Move past blocks and patterns that no longer serve you.
Spirit of Wands
Ruling Sign: Leo
Keep moving forward as you master your journey. Share your wisdom with others and help them move forward and align with their passions.