Wands · II
Two of Wands
Will at the planning window. You can see further than you have walked; the task is to pick a coast and leave the battlement.
- ELEMENT
- fire
- NUMBER
- Two — relation and choice: the world held as a globe from the battlement.
- SYMBOLS
- a figure on a battlement holding a small globe, the world as a decision still in the hand · two staves, one fixed, one held — options that are not yet a road · a sea and distant coast, the life beyond the wall · lilies and roses on the parapet, desire and idea sharing the stone
UPRIGHT
- +a real choice between futures, not a fantasy of all of them
- +ambition with a map in the hand
- +patience that is still pointed
- −endless strategy as a way not to risk the sea
- −holding the world as a toy
- −waiting for a perfect horizon
- IN LOVE
- The relationship as a possible world. Are you looking out together, or is one of you the wall?
- IN WORK
- A partnership, a plan, a market you can see. Choose a coast. The globe is not the voyage.
- IN SELF
- You already have more range than your current room. Do not confuse the view with the crossing.
REVERSED
The globe is dropped or clutched — fear of choosing, or a private empire that never leaves the terrace.
- Blocked — the upright current exists and is dammed.
- Internalized — the drama is inner rather than worldly.
Blocked Two of Wands will not pick a direction. Inner Two is a plan you have not shown, sometimes wise, sometimes stall.
- PAIRS WELL WITH
- The MagicianThree of WandsThe ChariotAce of Wands
- TENSES WITH
- Two of SwordsSeven of CupsFour of Wands
WHAT WE WILL NOT SAY ABOUT THIS PLATE
- the world is your oyster
- you need a better five-year plan
- just pick anything