tarot card meanings · minor arcana · wands
knight of wands — tarot card meaning
- the pursuer
The pursuer of will, action, creative drive: The suit in motion; zeal, quest, energy that must learn its own aim.
reversed
The knight's virtue overdone or immature within the realm of will, action, creative drive.
two philosophical anchors, cited
Impulse under review · Epictetus, Discourses 3.23 · after Long
“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.”
Action without attachment · Bhagavad Gita 2.47 · after Besant
“Thy right is to the work, but never to its fruits.”
the question we would ask
Is this pursuit a direction you chose, or a momentum you inherited?
how a reading is composed — and why it ends with a question, not a prediction.