Six of Wands

Number: 6 Arcana: Minor Arcana Suit: Wands Astrology: Jupiter in Leo

Keywords

victory, achievement, success, triumph

Fortune Telling

• Someone is planning a party for you, but not everyone feels so good about your recent success
• Watch out for envious friends

Meanings

Light

• Outperforming your peers
• Winning a competition
• Being recognized as a capable person
• Having your “moment in the spotlight”
• Being cheered on by the crowd
• Getting an award
• Earning the admiration of others
• Telling someone, “Good job!”

Shadow

• Being a bad winner
• Allowing your achievements to inflate your ego
• Looking down on people who seem less capable
• Craving to be the center of attention
• Giving or receiving insincere praise
• Envying the achievements of others

Archetype

N/A

Numerology

6 (The Adjustment: cooperation, collaboration, interaction)

Elemental

N/A

Mythical/Spiritual

N/A

Affirmation

“I value sincere praise.”

Questions to Ask

• What kind of recognition do I crave? Why?
• How freely do I praise the achievements of others?
• What happens when the parade is over?

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Reference: Tarot