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Seven of Wands
Thoth · Valour (Mars in Leo)
Essence: Six orderly wands and one rough one crossing them, standing up to a hard situation with whatever you have, fighting at a disadvantage without backing down
General meaning
Upright
valourcouragedefenceresistancechallenge
↕ Reversed: Valour that turns into belligerence, fighting for the sake of it, defensive with everyone
By topic
Love
defending loveemotional braveryfighting for the relationshipchallengecourage
Friendship
defending a friendbrave loyaltystanding up togetherresistancesupport
Family
defending your ownfamily resistancebraveryprotectioneffort
Career
facing the competitiondefending a positionprofessional braveryresistancechallenge
Work
fighting at a disadvantagedefending your positionfacing a challengebraveryresistance
Studies
facing a hard exameffort against the currentcouragethesis defencepersistence
Money
facing up to debtsdefending your assetseffort at a disadvantageresistancerisk
stand up to ithold your groundbraverydon't back downdefend
Creative projects
defending the project at a disadvantageperseverancebraveryresistancecourage
Creativity
defending the workartistic braverygoing against the currentstaying true to the visioncourage
The keywords for each topic describe the card upright; the reversed meaning has its own line.
✨ 3 tips for combining it
With Swords, you defend your ideas at a disadvantage. Example: Seven of Wands (Valour) + Five of Swords (Defeat) is not giving up even when it seems you're losing.
With Cups, it's fighting for the relationship. Example: Seven of Wands + Two of Cups (Love) is defending your love from what others say.
With aggressive cards, watch out for fighting for its own sake. Example: Seven of Wands + Five of Wands (Strife) is always being on the defensive.
