CREATIVE INSPIRING FORCEFUL CHARISMATIC BOLD
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CREATIVE develops innovative projects and ideas opens up new areas of experience has natural artistic ability uses self-expression for useful purposes masterminds new strategies is original and inventive Reversed Early Phase: You are beginning to be more original. Someone creative may play an important role. An innovative mood may be developing. Late Phase: You are less willing to explore new possibilities. A strategic mastermind is not as available. A mood of “anything is possible” is ending. |
INSPIRING communicates enthusiasm creates an atmosphere of excitement sets an example that others want instills confidence is a powerful, natural leader Reversed Early Phase: You are beginning to show leadership. Someone may begin to set an example. An exciting mood may be developing. Late Phase: You are feeling less enthusiastic. There are fewer people who can rally support. An inspiring mood is not much in evidence. |
seems to dominate the environment has a commanding presence is assertive when necessary earns respect and willing compliance carries authority naturally Reversed Early Phase: You are beginning to be more assertive. Someone may show up who can win respect and compliance. An authoritative mood may be developing. Late Phase: You are less able to impact the environment. A forceful person with a powerful presence has moved away. A mood of command is not as accessible. |
CHARISMATIC is often showy and theatrical enjoys making the gesture with flair naturally becomes the focus of attention magnetically attracts others is watched, imitated, and talked about Reversed Early Phase: You are starting to become the focus of attention. A charismatic person may enter the picture. A dramatic mood may be developing. Late Phase: You are less able to get people's attention. Someone is not as talked about as before. A showy and theatrical mood is less common now. |
BOLD is intrepid is willing to take chances when the confronts opposition directly dares to stand and be different is unconcerned with what others think has the courage of his/her convictions Reversed Early Phase: You are starting to show more courage. Someone bold who doesn't care what others think may become influential. An openness to risk may be developing. Late Phase: You are less willing to stand out. A confrontational person has been appeased. A courageous mood is not much in evidence. |
Description
The personality of the King of Wands is a combination of the positive fire energy of the Wands suit and the active, outward focus of a King. He is creative and never settles for old, tired approaches. He trusts his originality and allows his inspirations to take form. He's enthusiastic. He steps forward and takes the lead if the opportunity presents itself. Others follow when he shows them the way with confidence. He's forceful in pursuing his goals. He's not a quiet, passive observer unless that suits his purposes. He jumps in and creates results. He's dramatic and exciting.
This King is never a wallflower; more often the center of attention. He's bold and daring. He avoids the safe, easy route because he has the energy and assurance to take risks and win. The King of Wands has the courage of his convictions and always believes in himself.
In readings, the King of Wands asks you to take the kinds of actions he might take. For example: creating a masterpiece, leading the way, taking a risk, or making a splash. This King can also represent a man or woman who is acting as he does, or an atmosphere of excitement, daring, and drama. In a reading, he tells you that his special energy has meaning for you at this time. Let yourself be inspired by this King in whatever form he appears in your life.
Court Card Pairs
The King of Wands can form a pair with any other court card. Compare the ranks and suits of the two cards to see what such a pair might mean.