Seven of Wands
wands fire

The Image Speaks

A man stands on a hill, defending himself against six wands coming from below. He has the high ground.

Seven of Wands

Valor. Standing firm against opposition. Defending your position, standing your ground, perseverance against odds.

Essential Natures: challenge, competition, protection, perseverance

The Reading

Valor. Standing firm against opposition.

Upright Meaning

Defending your position, standing your ground, perseverance against odds.

This card suggests that you are under attack or facing stiff competition. You must fight to maintain your position.

You have the advantage, but you cannot let your guard down. Stand your ground and defend what is yours.

Key themes: perseverance • defending • position • standing • against

Reversed Meaning

Giving up, being overwhelmed, admitting defeat.

You may be feeling overwhelmed by the pressures facing you. It feels like everyone is against you.

It can indicate a loss of confidence or a desire to give up the fight.

Choose your battles wisely. Sometimes it is better to compromise than to fight to the death.

Key themes: overwhelmed • admitting • giving • defeat

Deeper Wisdom

Valor. The courage to stand alone against the many.

Guidance

Valor. Standing firm against opposition.

7

Numerology

The number 7: Reflection, assessment, spirituality, inner wisdom