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Two of Wands tarot card

Two of Wands

Two of Wands

Curious about what lies beyond where you are now?

There's no need to ignore that curiosity. Simply picturing where you'd like to go, at your own pace, is a lovely place to begin.

✦ A word from Two of Wands

A question for you

From where I stand today, what's the farthest dream I can see?

EnergyWide-open sky
PacePlan, no rush
Yes / NoYes
Things to try todayOne small step · Love · Work · Money

Try this today

Write down one thing you'd love to be doing a year from now, plus the very first step toward it.

Love

It's a good time to talk about the kind of time you'd like to share in the months ahead.

Work & Study

Sketch out your next career move broadly, then choose just one first step.

Money & Daily Life

It's a good time to choose one money goal you'd like to reach a year from now.

More about this cardAbout the card · The imagery · FAQ

The Two of Wands is the second card of the fiery Wands suit. It captures the moment between the safe place you've built and the wider world, when you start asking where to go next.

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Two of Wands original artwork
  1. 1A small globe in hand, dreams of the wider world
  2. 2A man on the castle wall, gazing into the distance
  3. 3A second wand fixed to the castle wall
  4. 4Crossed roses and lilies carved on the wall

Common Questions

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Is the Two of Wands about making a decision?Yes, it's tied to choosing a direction, but it mostly asks you to picture where you'd like to go before deciding.

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What does the Two of Wands mean reversed?It reflects a wish to stay with what's familiar, and it gently asks why you might be hesitating.

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What's the difference between the Two and Three of Wands?The Two plans from the castle walls, while the Three has already sent the ships out and is waiting to see what returns.

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