Card 29 • wands

Eight of Wands

Brief Description

The Eight of Wands is a card of swift news related to career, rapid progress, unexpected breakthroughs, and quick problem resolutions. It symbolizes a period of increased activity and optimism for the future, warning against rash decisions that don't provide long-term benefits.

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General Meaning

This card represents swift news related to your career. The news may come from afar, such as responses to a resume or application, or positive results from work or a creative endeavor. Rapid progress, unexpected breakthroughs, or advancement is possible.

Anticipation

If you have not yet received any news by the time of the reading, you can expect it within a few days. This arcana signifies quick developments and plans ready to be implemented.

Resolution and Activity

Problems may be solved quickly, leading to a subsequent period of activity. Although these events might be short-lived, there is optimism for the future, signaling the end of a period of forced inactivity, which may imply travel.

Warning

It is time to move forward. However, the card cautions against rash decisions that offer only temporary solutions and do not provide foundations for long-term benefits.

Symbolism

The spread out broom branches signify action, communication, determination, and prosperity. A black-crested titmouse resting on the cloth represents activation, knowledge, and good spirits.

Keywords

news from afar, rapid actions.

Reversed Meaning

Deception, delay or cancellation of travel, impractical rash decisions, postponement, quarrels, and creative struggles.

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✍️ Deck author(s): Ann Moura, Art by Kiri Østergaard Leonard

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