Seven of Wands

Number: 7 Arcana: Minor Arcana Suit: Wands Astrology: Mars in Leo

Keywords

bravery, resolve, determination

Fortune Telling

• Don’t be surprised by a personal attack
• Prepare to defend yourself or someone you love

Meanings

Light

• Refusing to be silenced through fear or intimidation
• Continuing a fight against all odds
• Being fierce
• Defending yourself against physical and emotional attacks
• Refusing to put up with abuse
• Clinging to your values despite all pressure to abandon them

Shadow

• Having a chip on your shoulder
• Taking unnecessary risks as a means of proving your fearlessness
• Looking for an opportunity to take offense
• Responding to constructive criticism with defensiveness
• Refusing to stand up for yourself and your beliefs

Archetype

N/A

Numerology

7 (The Motive: imagination, inner work, psychology)

Elemental

N/A

Mythical/Spiritual

N/A

Affirmation

“I am willing to take a stand for what I believe in.”

Questions to Ask

• When do you feel most threatened? When do you get defensive?
• How capable are you of defending yourself?
• What kinds of beliefs are worth defending?

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Reference: Tarot