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What are the fundamental traits of the Wands?

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The Suit of Wands:

  • Element: Fire
  • Related Zodiacs: Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
  • Playing Card Suit: Clubs
  • Rules: The Spirit
  • AKA: Batons, Rods, Spears, Sticks, Staves
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What are the fundamental traits of the Pentacles?

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The Suit of Pentacles:

  • Element: Earth
  • Related Zodiacs: Capricorn, Taurus, Virgo
  • Playing Card Suit: Diamonds
  • Rules: Wealth
  • AKA: Coins, Discs
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What are the fundamental traits of the Swords?

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The Suit of Swords:

  • Element: Air
  • Related Zodiacs: Aquarius, Gemini, Libra
  • Playing Card Suit: Spades
  • Rules: The Mind
  • AKA: Blades, Daggers
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What are the fundamental traits of the Cups?

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The Suit of Cups:

  • Element: Water
  • Related Zodiacs: Pisces, Cancer, Scorpio
  • Playing Card Suit: Hearts
  • Rules: The Heart
  • AKA: Cauldrons, Bowls, Chalices
5
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What concepts are associated with the Aces?

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  • root
  • seed
  • possibility
  • the start
  • initial spark
  • great potential
6
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What concepts are associated with the Twos?

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  • combination
  • merging
  • partnership
  • decision (one or the other)
  • opposites (harmonious or inharmonious)
7
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What concepts are associated with the Threes?

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  • development
  • advancement
  • progression
  • expansion
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What concepts are associated with the Fours?

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  • stability
  • structure
  • rules
  • endurance
  • foundation
  • base
9
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What concepts are associated with the Fives?

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  • breaking through
  • taken out of comfort zone
  • unpredictability
  • motion
  • erratic
10
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What concepts are associated with the Sixes?

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  • harmony
  • balance
  • nurturing
  • dependability
  • unfolding
  • clicking into place
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What concepts are associated with the Sevens?

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  • awareness
  • intuition
  • magic
  • understanding
  • remain diligent
12
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What concepts are associated with the Eights?

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  • reap what you sow
  • working with limitations
  • overcoming limitations
  • structuring passion
  • resourcefulness
13
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What concepts are associated with the Nines?

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  • integration
  • self-reflection
  • forward-thinking
  • anticipating
  • vision
14
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What concepts are associated with the Tens?

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  • completion
  • tying up loose ends
  • finishing
15
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What concepts are associated with the Pages?

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  • AKA: Princesses
  • youngster or child
  • novice
  • immaturity
  • messages
  • communication
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What concepts are associated with the Knights?

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  • AKA: Princes
  • male
  • movement
  • hastiness
  • cockiness
17
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What concepts are associated with the Queens?

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  • mother
  • mature woman
  • feminine
  • nurturing
  • growth
  • female coming of age
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What concepts are associated with the Kings?

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  • father
  • mature man
  • masculine
  • power
  • leadership
  • male coming of age