Wands: Passion, Creativity, and Inspiration
# The Suit of Fire
Wands correspond to the element Fire and govern the realm of passion, creativity, inspiration, and action. Wands burn — they consume, transform, and create light. It is the most energetic and inspiring suit.
Wands speak of your creative direction, your passions, and your energy. Too many Wands suggests you have too much energy and are spreading yourself thin. Too few Wands suggests a lack of inspiration or direction.
The Ace of Wands brings pure creative inspiration — a new idea or vision. The Two of Wands shows planning — you hold the world in your hands, deciding where to go. The Three of Wands speaks of collaboration and creative expansion.
The Four of Wands brings creative stability — a foundation for your work. The Five of Wands shows creative competition — everyone wants to express their passion at the same time. The Six of Wands brings recognition — your talent is acknowledged.
The Seven of Wands speaks of defending your vision against critics. The Eight of Wands indicates rapid acceleration — things are moving fast. The Nine of Wands shows perseverance — you are almost done, do not give up now.
The Ten of Wands speaks of the burden of success — you have so many responsibilities that you are overwhelmed.

The Guide's Counsel
"Remember that knowledge is only the first step. Practice reveals the truth."