Queen of Wands

Upright

Keywords: Alignment of actions and goals; spirituality; wisdom; recognition; courage; comfort

Events: Actions align with intentions; exploring multiple experiences and learning opportunities; forming emotional bonds with others; projects progressing smoothly; gaining recognition; personal wisdom being appreciated; becoming a role model; high spiritual energy; spiritual practice

Personality: High energy; warm; wise; intelligent; inspiring; strong execution skills; optimistic; creative; passionate; courageous; mysterious

Mental State: Joyful; feeling at ease

Advice: Everything will unfold as expected—stay enthusiastic

Card Imagery: The Queen of Wands sits on her throne, holding a staff in one hand and a sunflower in the other, smiling as she reflects.

Symbolism:

• Sunflower: A container for gathering energy; symbolizes light and hope
• Black Cat: Often seen as a symbol of magic and mystery, representing a connection to supernatural and mystical forces
• Closed Eyes: Reflects a state of immersion in life and complete dedication to achieving personal goals
• Lion Crest: Derived from the British royal coat of arms. The lion represents kingship and bravery. The two lions flank a sunflower, emphasizing the importance of light and hope
• Pineal Gland on Staff: The pineal gland has been interpreted in various cultures and philosophies as the "third eye," representing inner insight, intuition, and spiritual awakening
• Environment: The Queen of Wands sits in lush green fields, yet the distant background is a desert, indicating that she can create an oasis even in harsh conditions
• Lion: The lion is a common heraldic symbol. The lion in the Queen of Wands card is depicted in the Lion Rampant stance (standing on hind legs with front paws raised), traditionally representing courage, nobility, royalty, power, dignity, and bravery

Reversed

Keywords: Conflict; jealousy; emotional instability; insecurity; concern with appearances

Events: Errors due to unclear goals; offensive speech leading to conflicts; frustration and jealousy when things do not go as expected; lack of fulfillment

Personality: Hot-tempered; inconsistent; does not reveal true thoughts; stubborn; concerned with public image; hypocritical; aggressive; controlling

Mental State: Irritable; angry; jealous

Advice: Face challenges with an open mind

Card Imagery: A. The Queen of Wands becomes quick-tempered and easily provoked. B. The Queen of Wands appears happy in social settings but feels discontent inside.