KS Eight of Wands

Karpathy-Smith Tarot Eight of Wands

Karpathy-Smith Tarot Eight of Wands
Generally speaking, the Eight of Wands is considered a card of action: something Read more KS Eight of Wands

KS King of Wands

Karpathy-Smith Tarot King of Wands

Karpathy-Smith Tarot King of Wands
Upright: ardour, country man, good and honest man.
Reversed: apathy, indulgence, austerity, tolerance, condescension.

Most readers see in the Kings the dominant (patriarchal) father’s figure. But it is truly the case? Not all the rulers were Read more KS King of Wands

KS Nine of Wands

Karpathy-Smith Tarot Nine of Wands

Karpathy-Smith Tarot Nine of Wands
According to Etteilla, the Nine of Wands signifies delays, distance, removal or suspension. Mathers saw the card as Read more KS Nine of Wands

Eight of Wands

28 Eight of Wands [work in progress]

28 Eight of Wands [work in progress]
Etteilla’s interpretation of the card.
Upright: countryside, field, plain, agriculture, crop, farming or crop growing, cultivation, landed property, real estate, farm, garden, orchard, prairie, forest, grove, foliage, pleasure, fun, leisure, pastime, recreation, enjoyment, peace, calm, tranquillity, innocence, country life, valley, mountain, battlefield.
Reversed: internal dispute, examination, reasoning, misunderstanding, regrets, remorse, repentance, inner agitation, irresolution, uncertainty, indecision, inconceivable, incomprehensible, doubt, scruple, fearful con-science. Read more Eight of Wands