Make sure you grab the FREE Invictus Tarot TIY (Trust in Yourself!) Tarot workbook, if you haven't already! As a note, I am using the OG Rider-Waite deck for this series of posts, but you absolutely don't have to! Find the deck or decks that speak to you most, the cards you connect to most will always be better for your readings and sharpening your intuitive skills. This is just an example and reference for you to trust in yourself!
Seven of Wands
Conflict, victory, new conflict... it is a neverending cycle but a necessary one. Now is the time to go on the defensive and stand your ground!
Keywords: Challenge, defense, perseverance, determination, courage, competition, standing your ground
General Meaning: Confront challenges head-on, asserting your opinions and values with courage and confidence. Resilience and determination will pay off.
Personal Interpretation: Challenges can strengthen resolve and standing up for what you believe in is crucial!
Reversed Meaning: admitting defeat, yielding, quitting, surrendering, weakness, being timid
Affirmation: "Defending myself is an act of self-love."
Symbolism: figure on a hill, other wands raised in opposition
Imagery Notes: figure on a hill - worry not, for you have the higher ground; other wands raised in opposition - forces conspire to undermine you, but you have the power to prevail against all odds
People: lawyers, warriors for justice
Places: courtrooms, battlefields
Media:
Personal Insights & Other Notes: The Seven of Wands serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of standing firm in our beliefs and remaining resilient in the face of challenges. It encourages us to confront obstacles head-on and embrace our strength in defending what matters most to us. While conflicts can be daunting, they also provide opportunities for growth and reaffirmation of our values. By approaching challenges with confidence and determination, we can emerge stronger and more empowered. Trust in your ability to face adversity and stand your ground—you are capable of overcoming any challenge that comes your way!
